Abdominal fat depots associated with insulin resistance and metabolic syndrome risk factors in black African young adults

BACKGROUND: Individuals of black African ethnicity tend to have less visceral adipose tissue (VAT) but more subcutaneous-abdominal adipose tissue (SCAT) than white Caucasians. However, it is unclear whether such distribution of abdominal fat is beneficial for metabolic disease risk in black individu...

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Autores principales: De Lucia Rolfe, Emanuella, Ong, Ken K., Sleigh, Alison, Dunger, David B., Norris, Shane A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4595061/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26437649
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-2147-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4595061/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26437649
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-015-2147-x

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