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- August 18, 2010Abdominal Obesity / Body Fat Distribution, Adipokines, Diabetes, News
- Subcutaneous and visceral adipose tissue gene expression of serum adipokines that predict type 2 diabetes. Obesity 2010;18:884-9
Samaras K, Botelho NK, Chisholm DJ, Lord RV. The purpose of this study was to compare the inflammatory profile expressed by specific abdominal adipose tissue depots between subjects with and without type 2 diabetes. Results showed that subjects...
- August 17, 2010Abdominal Obesity / Body Fat Distribution, Inflammation, News
- The human visceral fat depot has a unique inflammatory profile. Obesity 2010;18:879-83
Alvehus M, Burén J, Sjöström M, Goedecke J, Olsson T. The aim of this study was to examine the inflammatory gene expression profile of different abdominal adipose tissue depots such as intra-abdominal (visceral) adipose tissue (IAAT), superficial...
- August 13, 2010Abdominal Obesity / Body Fat Distribution, Cardiometabolic Risk, News
- Measurement site for waist circumference affects its accuracy as an index of visceral and abdominal subcutaneous fat in a Caucasian population. J Nutr 2010;140:954-61
Bosy-Westphal A, Booke CA, Blöcker T, Kossel E, Goele K, Later W, Hitze B, Heller M, Glüer CC, Müller MJ. The aim of this study was to compare the associations between waist circumference (WC) measured at three different sites with total...
- August 03, 2010Abdominal Obesity / Body Fat Distribution, Adipose Tissue, Metabolism: Animal Studies, News
- CB1 antagonism exerts specific molecular effects on visceral and subcutaneous fat and reverses liver steatosis in diet-induced obese mice. Diabetes 2010;59:926-34
Jourdan T, Djaouti L, Demizieux L, Gresti J, Vergès B, Degrace P. This paper studied the effects of cannabinoid receptor (CB) 1 antagonism on the regulation of the liver and the adipose tissue lipid metabolism in a mouse model of diet-induced...
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