Differences of subcutaneous adipose tissue topography between type-2 diabetic men and healthy controls

Experimental Biology and Medicine

Volumn 227, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 794-798

  Horejsi, Renate ^a   Möller, Reinhard ^a   Pieber, Thomas R ^a   Wallner, Sandra ^a   Sudi, Karl ^a   Reibnegger, Gilbert ^a   Tafeit, Erwin ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

^b Medizinisch chemischen Institut und Pregl Laboratorium der Universitat Graz   (Austria)

Author keywords

Body composition; Fat distribution; LIPOMETER; Metabolic disorders; Subcutaneous fat

Indexed keywords

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY FAT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; HUMAN; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; SUBCUTANEOUS TISSUE; TOPOGRAPHY;

EID: 0036791562     PISSN: 00379727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/153537020222700911     Document Type: Article

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