Obesity Tissue: Composition, Energy Expenditure, and Energy Content in Adult Humans.

Phoenix HwaungAnja Bosy-WestphalManfred J MullerCorinna GeislerMoonseong HeoDiana M ThomasSamantha KennedySteven B Heymsfield

Published in: Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (2019)

Obesity is characterized not only by excess AT but by increases in the masses of other "companion" organs and tissues and their related metabolic properties.

Keyphrases

insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
weight loss
high fat diet induced
type diabetes
weight gain
gene expression
skeletal muscle
adipose tissue
magnetic resonance imaging
magnetic resonance
physical activity
young adults
contrast enhanced
childhood cancer
contrast enhanced ultrasound