Waist to hip ratio and trunk to extremity fat (DXA) are better surrogates for IMCL and for visceral fat respectively than for subcutaneous fat in adolescent girls

BACKGROUND: Increased visceral adipose tissue (VAT) and intramyocellular lipids (IMCL) are associated with increased metabolic risk. Clinical and DXA body composition measures that are associated with VAT are generally even more strongly associated with subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT) reflecting g...

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Autores principales: Savgan-Gurol, Eray, Bredella, Miriam, Russell, Melissa, Mendes, Nara, Klibanski, Anne, Misra, Madhusmita
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3018385/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21143876
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-7075-7-86

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