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Weight-adjusted lean body mass and calf circumference are protective against obesity-associated insulin resistance and metabolic abnormalities

BACKGROUND: To test the hypothesis that preserved muscle mass is protective against obesity-associated insulin resistance and metabolic abnormalities, we analyzed the relationship of lean body mass and computed tomography-assessed sectional areas of specific skeletal muscles with insulin resistance...

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Autores principales: Takamura, Toshinari, Kita, Yuki, Nakagen, Masatoshi, Sakurai, Masaru, Isobe, Yuki, Takeshita, Yumie, Kawai, Kohzo, Urabe, Takeshi, Kaneko, Shuichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5499104/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28721400
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2017.e00347