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Metabolic correlates of subcutaneous and visceral abdominal fat measured by ultrasonography: a comparison with waist circumference

BACKGROUND: The relative contribution of visceral (VAT) and subcutaneous (SAT) adipose tissue to cardiometabolic disease is controversial. The aim of this study was to evaluate whether dissecting abdominal fat in VAT and SAT using US may detect stronger and more specific association with MS, MS comp...

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Autores principales: Bertoli, Simona, Leone, Alessandro, Vignati, Laila, Spadafranca, Angela, Bedogni, Giorgio, Vanzulli, Angelo, Rodeschini, Elena, Battezzati, Alberto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4702394/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26732788
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12937-015-0120-2