Participation of white adipose tissue dysfunction on circulating HDL cholesterol and HDL particle size in apparently healthy humans.
Juan G Juárez-RojasTorre-Villalvazo IvánAida X Medina-UrrutiaJuan Reyes-BarreraVíctor H Sainz-EscárregaCarlos Posadas-RomeroAlejandro Macías-CruzEsteban Jorge-GalarzaPublished in: International journal of obesity (2005) (2019)
Dysfunction of adipose tissue is associated with a 65 and 50% higher probability of having low HDL-C and small HDL. Identification of dysfunctional adipose tissue could be a useful tool in the clinical setting to prevent the cardiometabolic risk independently from adiposity.