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Interscapular fat is associated with impaired glucose tolerance and insulin resistance independent of visceral fat mass.

Andreas VosselerJürgen MachannLouise FritscheKatsiaryna PrystupaChristian KüblerHans-Ulrich HäringAndreas L BirkenfeldNorbert StefanAndreas PeterAndreas FritscheRobert WagnerMartin Heni
Published in: Obesity (Silver Spring, Md.) (2022)
In conclusion, interscapular fat might be a highly specific fat compartment with a potential impact on glucose metabolism and the pathogenesis of diabetes mellitus.
Keyphrases
  • adipose tissue
  • insulin resistance
  • fatty acid
  • type diabetes
  • metabolic syndrome
  • skeletal muscle
  • polycystic ovary syndrome
  • glycemic control
  • climate change
  • high fat diet induced