Liver fat percent is associated with metabolic risk factors and the metabolic syndrome in a high-risk vascular cohort
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Liver fat percent is associated with metabolic risk factors and the metabolic syndrome in a high-risk vascular cohort
OBJECTIVE To determine whether liver fat percent (LFP) is associated with the metabolic syndrome independently of visceral fat area (VFA). METHODS 43 High-risk vascular patients not on lipid-lowering therapy were evaluated for the Adult Treatment Panel III (ATPIII) metabolic syndrome criteria and underwent magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) to quantify VFA and subcutaneous fat area (SFA) at the...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nutrition & Metabolism
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1743-7075
DOI: 10.1186/1743-7075-7-50