Association between visceral abdominal obesity and long-segment Barrett’s esophagus in a Japanese population
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DOI: 10.1007/s00535-019-01640-3
Abstract: Background Visceral abdominal obesity is associated with Barrett’s esophagus (BE), especially long-segment BE (≥ 3 cm) (LSBE), in white individuals. However, the association between central obesity and LSBE has not been well investigated in Asia. The aim… read more here.
Keywords: visceral abdominal; vat sat; association; japanese population ... See more keywords
Visceral fat is associated with elevation of serum alanine aminotransferase and gamma glutamyltransferase in middle-aged Chinese adults
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DOI: 10.1136/postgradmedj-2018-135644
Abstract: Background Elevation of hepatic enzymes is associated with insulin resistance, dyslipidaemia and obesity. However, the factors behind elevation of liver enzymes remain unclear. The aim of this study was to compare the role of abdominal… read more here.
Keywords: vat sat; serum alanine; alanine aminotransferase; ggt ... See more keywords
Altered In Vivo Lipid Fluxes and Cell Dynamics in Subcutaneous Adipose Tissues Are Associated With the Unfavorable Pattern of Fat Distribution in Obese Adolescent Girls
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DOI: 10.2337/db18-1162
Abstract: Patterns of abdominal fat distribution (for example, a high vs. low visceral adipose tissue [VAT]/[VAT + subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT)] ratio), independent of obesity, during adolescence carry a high risk for insulin resistance and type… read more here.
Keywords: vat sat; vat vat; vat; fat distribution ... See more keywords
Antioxidant Defense Expressed as Glutathione Status and Keap1-Nrf2 System Action in Relation to Anthropometric Parameters and Body Composition in Young Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
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DOI: 10.3390/antiox12030730
Abstract: Metabolic disorders present in women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) and the associated risk of obesity may result in increased oxidative stress and reproductive failure. Therefore, we evaluated the concentrations of reduced glutathione (GSH), oxidized… read more here.
Keywords: index; body composition; sat ratio; vat sat ... See more keywords