Body Fat Distribution and Insulin Resistance

The burden of obesity has increased globally over the last few decades and its association with insulin resistance and related cardio-metabolic problems have adversely affected our ability to reduce population morbidity and mortality. Traditionally, adipose tissue in the visceral fat depot has been...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Nicola Abate, Pavankumar Patel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2013-06-01
Series:Nutrients
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/5/6/2019