Changes in Pancreatic Fat Content Following Diet-Induced Weight Loss

Changes in Pancreatic Fat Content Following Diet-Induced Weight Loss

Background: Obesity can lead to ectopic pancreatic fat accumulation and increase the risk for type 2 diabetes. Smaller intervention trials have shown a decrease in pancreatic fat content (PFC) with weight loss, and we intended to investigate the effects of weight loss on PFC in a larger trial. Metho...

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Main Authors: Yixin Jiang, Manuela Spurny, Ruth Schübel, Tobias Nonnenmacher, Christopher L. Schlett, Oyunbileg von Stackelberg, Cornelia M. Ulrich, Rudolf Kaaks, Hans-Ulrich Kauczor, Tilman Kühn, Johanna Nattenmüller
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
magnetic resonance imaging
pancreatic fat content
insulin sensitivity
ectopic fat accumulation
diet-induced weight loss
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/4/912

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