Erratum to: The role of central fat distribution in coronary artery disease in obesity: comparison of nondiabetic obese, diabetic obese, and normal weight subjects (International Journal of Obesity, (1999), 23, 11, (1129-1135), 10.1038/sj.ijo.0801042);The role of central fat distribution in coronary artery disease in obesity: Comparison of nondiabetic obese, diabetic obese, and normal weight subjects

International Journal of Obesity

Volumn 23, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1129-1135

  Morricone, L ^a   Ferrari, M ^b   Enrini, R ^b   Inglese, L ^b   Giardini, D ^b   Garancini, P ^b   Caviezel, F ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Central fat distribution; Coronary artery disease; Obesity; Type 2 diabetes

Indexed keywords

ABDOMEN; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY DISTRIBUTION; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; HUMAN; LIPID STORAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING HABIT;

EID: 0032703618     PISSN: 03070565     EISSN: 14765497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.ijo.0801235     Document Type: Erratum

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