The Association of Upper Body Obesity with Insulin Resistance in the Newfoundland Population

Body-fat distribution is a primary risk factor for insulin resistance and cardiovascular disease. Visceral fat explains only a portion of this risk. The link between upper-body fat and insulin resistance is uncertain. Furthermore, upper-body fat is not clearly defined. Dual-energy X-ray absorptiomet...

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Autores principales: Youssef, Sherif, Nelder, Matthew, Sun, Guang
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8198591/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34072554
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18115858

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8198591/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34072554
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18115858

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