RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
A1 Hoyle, Brian
T1 Abdominal Adipose Tissue Metabolism in Human Ectopic Fat and Cardiometabolic Risk
JF MD Conference Express
YR 2013
FD SAGE Publications
VO 13
IS 16
SP 6
OP 7
DO 10.1177/155989771316002
UL http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/13/16/6.abstract
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.