PT  - JOURNAL ARTICLE
AU  - Hoyle, Brian
ED  - Tchernof, André
TI  - Abdominal Adipose Tissue Metabolism in Human Ectopic Fat and Cardiometabolic Risk
DP  - 2013 Dec 01
TA  - MD Conference Express
PG  - 6--7
VI  - 13
IP  - 16
4099  - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/13/16/6.short
4100  - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/13/16/6.full
AB  - Visceral obesity is associated with a variety of conditions that increases the risk developing type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease [Kissebah AH, Krakower GR. Physiol Rev 1994; Després JP, Lemieux I. Nature 2006; Tchernof A, Després JP. Physiol Rev 2013]. This article discusses visceral adipose tissue metabolism and its association with cardiometabolic risk.