Independent Effect of Visceral Adipose Tissue on Metabolic Syndrome in Obese Adolescents

Céline Druet,Véronique Baltakse,Didier Chevenne,S. Dorgeret,Isabelle Zaccaria,Ying Wang,Claire Levy-Marchal

Independent Effect of Visceral Adipose Tissue on Metabolic Syndrome in Obese Adolescents

2008

Céline Druet
Véronique Baltakse
Didier Chevenne
S. Dorgeret
Isabelle Zaccaria
Ying Wang
Claire Levy-Marchal

Background/Aims: Obesity is linked to metabolic complications, even in children, but the role of the distribution of adiposity is unclear. We aimed to assess which compartment of fa

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Insulin resistance
Obesity
National Cholesterol Education Program
Dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry
Body mass index
Internal medicine
Endocrinology
Diabetes mellitus
Adipose tissue
Medicine
Metabolic syndrome
visceral fat

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