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Sex Differences in the Associations of Visceral Adipose Tissue and Cardiometabolic and Cardiovascular Disease Risk: The Framingham Heart Study

BACKGROUND: Men and women are labeled as obese on the basis of a body mass index (BMI) using the same criterion despite known differences in their fat distributions. Subcutaneous adipose tissue and visceral adipose tissue (VAT), as measured by computed tomography, are advanced measures of obesity th...

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Autores principales: Kammerlander, Andreas A., Lyass, Asya, Mahoney, Taylor F., Massaro, Joseph M., Long, Michelle T., Vasan, Ramachandran S., Hoffmann, Udo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8483556/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33998254
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.120.019968