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Liver fat percent is associated with metabolic risk factors and the metabolic syndrome in a high-risk vascular cohort

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether liver fat percent (LFP) is associated with the metabolic syndrome independently of visceral fat area (VFA). METHODS: 43 High-risk vascular patients not on lipid-lowering therapy were evaluated for the Adult Treatment Panel III (ATPIII) metabolic syndrome criteria and...

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Autores principales: Hoenig, Michel R, Cowin, Gary, Buckley, Raymond, McHenery, Christine, Coulthard, Alan
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2894841/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20553596
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-7075-7-50