Association of Adiposity Phenotypes with 27-Hydroxycholesterol and Sex Hormones: The Multiethnic Cohort Study.

Yuqing LiSamantha A StreicherAdrian A FrankeAnne TomeKami WhiteYurii ShvetsovUnhee LimVeronica W SetiawanMindy C DeRouenBrenda Y HernandezAnna H WuLynne R WilkensLoic Le MarchandLenora W M LooIona Cheng

Published in: The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism (2024)

Adiposity phenotypes, such as SAT, VAT, and liver fat, were differentially associated with circulating 27HC, while consistent directions of associations were seen for circulating hormones among postmenopausal females. Future studies are warranted to further understand the biology and relationships of 27HC and adiposity-related diseases.

Keyphrases

insulin resistance
weight gain
adipose tissue
metabolic syndrome
skeletal muscle
type diabetes
body mass index
case control
body composition