Metabolomic signatures for visceral adiposity and dysglycaemia in Asian Chinese and Caucasian European adults: the cross-sectional TOFI_Asia study

Metabolomic signatures for visceral adiposity and dysglycaemia in Asian Chinese and Caucasian European adults: the cross-sectional TOFI_Asia study

Abstract Background Asian Chinese are more susceptible to deposition of visceral adipose tissue (VAT) and type 2 diabetes (T2D) development than European Caucasians when matched for gender, age and body mass index (BMI). Our aims were: (i) characterise the ethnicity-specific metabolomic signature of...

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Main Authors: Zhanxuan E. Wu, Karl Fraser, Marlena C. Kruger, Ivana R. Sequeira, Wilson Yip, Louise W. Lu, Lindsay D. Plank, Rinki Murphy, Garth J. S. Cooper, Jean-Charles Martin, Sally D. Poppitt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-11-01
Series:Nutrition & Metabolism
Subjects:
Metabolomics
Type 2 diabetes
Visceral adiposity
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12986-020-00518-z

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