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Change in Visceral Fat and Total Body Fat and the Effect on Cardiometabolic Risk Factors During Transgender Hormone Therapy

INTRODUCTION: Excess visceral fat increases the risk of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease and is influenced by sex hormones. Our aim was to investigate changes in visceral fat and the ratio of visceral fat to total body fat (VAT/TBF) and their associations with changes in lipids and insulin...

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Autores principales: Klaver, Maartje, van Velzen, Daan, de Blok, Christel, Nota, Nienke, Wiepjes, Chantal, Defreyne, Justine, Schreiner, Thomas, Fisher, Alessandra, Twisk, Jos, Seidell, Jaap, T’Sjoen, Guy, den Heijer, Martin, de Mutsert, Renée
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8684493/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34415999
http://dx.doi.org/10.1210/clinem/dgab616