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Visceral adipose tissue, but not waist circumference is a better measure of metabolic risk in Singaporean Chinese and Indian men
OBJECTIVES: Visceral adipose tissue (VAT) is an independent risk factor in cardiometabolic diseases and is commonly measured by computed tomography (CT). It is measured clinically by waist circumference (WC). The L4/5 intervertebral space VAT (L4/5 VAT) is traditionally used to represent total VAT v...
Autores principales: | Ng, A C, Wai, D C, Tai, E S, Ng, K M, Chan, L L |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3432182/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23448802 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nutd.2012.12 |
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