Point: visceral adiposity is causally related to insulin resistance

Diabetes Care. 2005 Sep;28(9):2322-5. doi: 10.2337/diacare.28.9.2322.

Authors

Harold E Lebovitz¹, Mary Ann Banerji

Affiliation

¹ Division of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn, USA. [email protected]

PMID: 16123512
DOI: 10.2337/diacare.28.9.2322

No abstract available

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Adiponectin
Adipose Tissue / anatomy & histology*
Humans
Insulin Resistance*
Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins / physiology
Lipectomy
Obesity
Viscera / anatomy & histology*

Substances

Adiponectin
Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins