Inflammation and Race and Gender Differences in Computerized Tomography‐measured Adipose Depots
Open Access
- 1 May 2009
- Vol. 17 (5), 1062-1069
- https://doi.org/10.1038/oby.2008.627
Abstract
A growing body of evidence has consistently shown a correlation between obesity and chronic subclinical inflammation. It is unclear whether the size of specific adipose depots is more closely associa...Keywords
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