Genetic and Environmental Factors Contributing to Visceral Adiposity in Asian Populations
Obesity-associated metabolic illnesses are increasing at an alarming rate in Asian countries. A common feature observed in the Asian population is a higher incidence of abdominal obesity—the “skinny-fat” Asian syndrome. In this review, we critically evaluate the relative roles of genetics and enviro...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Academya Publishing Co.
2020-12-01
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| Series: | Endocrinology and Metabolism |
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| Online Access: | http://www.e-enm.org/upload/pdf/enm-2020-772.pdf |