The concurrent accumulation of intra-abdominal and subcutaneous fat explains the association between insulin resistance and plasma leptin concentrations : distinct metabolic effects of two fat compartments.

Cnop, Miriam; Landchild, Melinda J; Vidal, Josep; Havel, Peter J; Knowles, Negar G; Carr, Darcy R; Wang, Feng; Hull, Rebecca L; Boyko, Edward J; Retzlaff, Barbara M; Walden, Carolyn E; Knopp, Robert H; Kahn, Steven E

Cnop, Miriam; Landchild, Melinda J; Vidal, Josep; Havel, Peter J; Knowles, Negar G; Carr, Darcy R; Wang, Feng; Hull, Rebecca L; Boyko, Edward J; Retzlaff, Barbara M; Walden, Carolyn E; Knopp, Robert H; Kahn, Steven E.

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Cnop M; Division of Metabolism, Endocrinology, and Nutrition, Department of Medicine, VA Puget Sound Health Care System, and Harborview Medical Center, Seattle, Washington 98108, USA.

Diabetes ; 51(4): 1005-15, 2002 Apr.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-11916919

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Adipose Tissue/anatomy & histology; Adipose Tissue/metabolism; Insulin Resistance/physiology; Leptin/blood; Abdomen; Adult; Aged; Body Constitution; Diet; Eggs; Fasting; Female; Humans; Lipids/blood; Male; Middle Aged; Obesity/physiopathology; Sex Characteristics; Skin; Thinness/physiopathology; Tomography, X-Ray Computed

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Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Insulin Resistance / Adipose Tissue / Leptin Type of study: Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Adult / Aged / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Year: 2002 Type: Article

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