Relationships between circulating adiponectin levels and fat distribution in obese subjects

Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 592-595

  Kishida, Ken ^a   Kim, Kyoung Kon ^b   Funahashi, Tohru ^a   Matsuzawa, Yuji ^c   Kang, Hee Cheol ^d   Shimomura, Iichiro ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Gachon University   (South Korea)

^c SUMITOMO HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Adiponectin; Fat distribution; Visceral obesity

Indexed keywords

ADIPONECTIN; HIGH MOLECULAR WEIGHT ADIPONECTIN; PLASMA PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; BODY MASS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT;

ADIPONECTIN; ADIPOSE TISSUE; ADULT; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY MASS INDEX; CORONARY DISEASE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; KOREA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OBESITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 79960861109     PISSN: 13403478     EISSN: 18803873     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5551/jat.7625     Document Type: Article

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