Visceral and Subcutaneous Fat Quality is Associated with Cardiometabolic Risk

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate whether computed tomography (CT) attenuation, as a measure of fat quality, is associated with cardiometabolic risk factors above and beyond fat quantity. BACKGROUND: Visceral (VAT) and subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT) are pathogenic fat depots associ...

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Main Authors: Rosenquist, Klara J., Pedley, Alison, Massaro, Joseph M., Therkelsen, Kate E., Murabito, Joanne M., Hoffmann, Udo, Fox, Caroline S.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3745280/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23664720
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jcmg.2012.11.021
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