"obesity paradox" or "metabolically benign obesity"?

Eating and Weight Disorders

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 337-338

  Finelli, Carmine ^a   Tarantino, Giovanni ^b,c  

^a Stella Maris Mediterraneum Foundation   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^c INT Fondazione Pascale Cancer Research Center of Mercogliano   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; HIGH DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN CHOLESTEROL; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; URIC ACID;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY FAT; BODY MASS; DEATH; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FAT MASS; FATTY LIVER; HEART DISEASE; HUMAN; INSULIN RESISTANCE; LETTER; METABOLICALLY BENIGN OBESITY; MORTALITY; OBESITY; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; SURVIVAL; ULTRASOUND; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WASTING SYNDROME; WEIGHT GAIN; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; COMPLICATION; METABOLISM;

BODY MASS INDEX; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; HUMANS; INSULIN RESISTANCE; OBESITY;

EID: 84891933191     PISSN: 11244909     EISSN: 15901262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s40519-013-0047-6     Document Type: Letter

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