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Asian women have greater abdominal and visceral adiposity than Caucasian women with similar body mass index
BACKGROUND: In the Multiethnic Cohort Study, Japanese Americans (JA) have lower mean body mass index (BMI) compared with Caucasians, but show a higher waist-to-hip ratio at similar BMI values and a greater risk of diabetes and obesity-associated cancers. OBJECTIVE: We investigated the abdominal, vis...
Autores principales: | Lim, U, Ernst, T, Buchthal, S D, Latch, M, Albright, C L, Wilkens, L R, Kolonel, L N, Murphy, S P, Chang, L, Novotny, R, Le Marchand, L |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3302135/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23449381 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nutd.2011.2 |
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