Why visceral fat is bad: mechanisms of the metabolic syndrome.
Bergman
Richard N
RN
Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA. rbergman@usc.edu
Kim
Stella P
SP
Catalano
Karyn J
KJ
Hsu
Isabel R
IR
Chiu
Jenny D
JD
Kabir
Morvarid
M
Hucking
Katrin
K
Ader
Marilyn
M
D000818:Animals; D001823:Body Composition / Q000502:physiology*; D004195:Disease Models, Animal; D004285:Dogs; D000882:Haplorhini; D006801:Humans; D050152:Intra-Abdominal Fat / Q000378:metabolism*; D024821:Metabolic Syndrome / Q000209:etiology; D051379:Mice; D009765:Obesity / Q000378:metabolism* / Q000503:physiopathology; D051381:Rats