Association between fat mass, adipose tissue, fat fraction per adipose tissue, and metabolic risks: a cross-sectional study in normal, overweight, and obese adults.

Mark HübersCorinna GeislerAnja Bosy-WestphalWiebke BraunMaryam PourhassanThorkild I A SørensenManfred J Müller

Published in: European journal of clinical nutrition (2018)

Independent of FM or TAT, FM4C/TAT-ratio adds to metabolic risk assessment. Therefore, the interchangeable use of FM and TAT to assess metabolic risks is questionable as both parameters may complement each other.

Keyphrases

adipose tissue
risk assessment
human health
insulin resistance
high fat diet
physical activity
heavy metals
fatty acid
climate change