Visceral adipose tissue is an independent correlate of glucose disposal in older obese postmenopausal women

Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 85, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 2378-2384

  Brochu, Martin ^a   Starling, Raymond D ^a   Tchernof, André ^a   Matthews, Dwight E ^a   Garcia Rubi, Ernesto ^a   Poehlman, Eric T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY FAT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; FEMALE; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; OBESITY; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TREADMILL EXERCISE;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; AGED; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY WEIGHT; DIET; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE CLAMP TECHNIQUE; GLUCOSE TOLERANCE TEST; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; POSTMENOPAUSE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0034455880     PISSN: 0021972X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/jc.85.7.2378     Document Type: Article

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