Intra-Abdominal Fat

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A nonlinear relationship between visceral adipose tissue and frailty in adult lung transplant candidates. 
  • Abdominal obesity, liver fat, and muscle composition in survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia. 
  • Adipose-Derived Inflammatory and Coagulant Mediators in Patients With Sepsis. 
  • Association Between Regional Adipose Tissue Distribution and Risk of Heart Failure Among Blacks. 
  • Automated versus manual analysis of body composition measures on computed tomography in patients with bladder cancer. 
  • B cells promote insulin resistance through modulation of T cells and production of pathogenic IgG antibodies. 
  • Bed rest worsens impairments in fat and glucose metabolism in older, overweight adults. 
  • Body composition in pituitary, adrenal and iatrogenic Cushing's syndrome and effects of DHEAS levels. 
  • Body composition parameters as correlates of coronary artery disease. 
  • Comparing the effects of ipragliflozin versus metformin on visceral fat reduction and metabolic dysfunction in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes treated with sitagliptin: A prospective, multicentre, open-label, blinded-endpoint, randomized controlled study (PRIME-V study). 
  • Correlation of imaging and plasma based biomarkers to predict response to bevacizumab in epithelial ovarian cancer (EOC). 
  • De novo adipocyte differentiation from Pdgfrβ+ preadipocytes protects against pathologic visceral adipose expansion in obesity. 
  • Deletion of CaMKK2 from the liver lowers blood glucose and improves whole-body glucose tolerance in the mouse. 
  • Effect of voluntary exercise on peripheral tissue glucocorticoid receptor content and the expression and activity of 11beta-HSD1 in the Syrian hamster. 
  • Effects of aerobic vs. resistance training on visceral and liver fat stores, liver enzymes, and insulin resistance by HOMA in overweight adults from STRRIDE AT/RT. 
  • Genome-wide association for abdominal subcutaneous and visceral adipose reveals a novel locus for visceral fat in women. 
  • Genome-wide association of pericardial fat identifies a unique locus for ectopic fat. 
  • Identification of functionally distinct fibro-inflammatory and adipogenic stromal subpopulations in visceral adipose tissue of adult mice. 
  • Impact of obesity and body fat distribution on survival after pancreaticoduodenectomy for pancreatic adenocarcinoma. 
  • Influence of exercise intensity on abdominal fat and adiponectin in elderly adults. 
  • Minimal versus umbilical waist circumference measures as indicators of cardiovascular disease risk. 
  • Ontogeny and nutritional control of adipogenesis in zebrafish (Danio rerio). 
  • Plexin D1 determines body fat distribution by regulating the type V collagen microenvironment in visceral adipose tissue. 
  • Regional Adipose Distribution and its Relationship to Exercise Intolerance in Older Obese Patients Who Have Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction. 
  • Regional Adiposity and Risk of Heart Failure and Mortality: The Jackson Heart Study. 
  • Regional Fat Distribution and Blood Pressure Level and Variability: The Dallas Heart Study. 
  • Relationships between exercise-induced reductions in thigh intermuscular adipose tissue, changes in lipoprotein particle size, and visceral adiposity. 
  • Response of high-sensitivity C-reactive protein to exercise training in an at-risk population. 
  • Serum leptin levels are inversely correlated with omental gene expression of adiponectin and markedly decreased after gastric bypass surgery. 
  • The influence of abdominal visceral fat on inflammatory pathways and mortality risk in obstructive lung disease. 
  • Thoracic Visceral Adipose Tissue Area and Pulmonary Hypertension in Lung Transplant Candidates. The Lung Transplant Body Composition Study. 
  • Visceral Fat Volume From Standard Preoperative CT is an Independent Predictor of Short-term Survival in Patients Undergoing Surgery for Metastatic Spine Disease. 
  • Visceral fat and adiponectin: associations with insulin resistance are tissue-specific in women.