High visceral fat with low subcutaneous fat accumulation as a determinant of atherosclerosis in patients with type 2 diabetes

Cardiovascular Diabetology

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Bouchi, Ryotaro ^a   Takeuchi, Takato ^a   Akihisa, Momoko ^a   Ohara, Norihiko ^a   Nakano, Yujiro ^a   Nishitani, Rie ^a   Murakami, Masanori ^a   Fukuda, Tatsuya ^a   Fujita, Masamichi ^a   Minami, Isao ^a   Izumiyama, Hajime ^a   Hashimoto, Koshi ^a   Yoshimoto, Takanobu ^a   Ogawa, Yoshihiro ^a,b  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN AGENCY FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Japan)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Subcutaneous adiposity; Visceral adiposity

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL WALL THICKNESS; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BODY FAT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAABDOMINAL FAT; JAPANESE (PEOPLE); LIPID STORAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTOR; STATISTICAL MODEL; X-RAY COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

AGED; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CAROTID INTIMA-MEDIA THICKNESS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRA-ABDOMINAL FAT; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84943579099     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12933-015-0302-4     Document Type: Article

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