Subcutaneous fat mass is associated with genetic risk scores related to proinflammatory cytokine signaling and interact with physical activity in middle-aged obese adults
Abstract Background and aims Subcutaneous fat mass is negatively correlated with atherogenic risk factors, but its putative benefits remain controversial. We hypothesized that genetic variants that influence subcutaneous fat mass would modulate lipid and glucose metabolism and have interactions with...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-11-01
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Series: | Nutrition & Metabolism |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12986-019-0405-0 |