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Contribution of visceral fat accumulation to carotid intima–media thickness in a Chinese population
OBJECTIVE: Recent observational studies have reported that body fat distribution might be differentially associated with subclinical atherosclerosis. We previously reported that visceral fat area (VFA) ⩾80 cm(2) is the optimal cutoff for identifying abdominal obesity in Chinese subjects. We examined...
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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/PMC3448043/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22124446 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ijo.2011.222 |