Best single-slice measurement site for estimating visceral adipose tissue volume after weight loss in obese, Japanese men

BACKGROUND: Although the measurement site at L4–L5 for visceral adipose tissue (VAT) has been commonly accepted, some researchers suggest that additional upper sites (i.e., L1–L2 and L2–L3) are useful for estimating VAT volume. Therefore, determining the optimum measurement site remains challenging...

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Autores principales: So, Rina, Matsuo, Tomoaki, Sasai, Hiroyuki, Eto, Miki, Tsujimoto, Takehiko, Saotome, Kousaku, Tanaka, Kiyoji
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3433363/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22698384
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-7075-9-56

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3433363/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22698384
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-7075-9-56

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