Fat Depots, Free Fatty Acids, and Dyslipidemia
Body fat deposition and excess free fatty acid (FFA) metabolism contribute to dyslipidemia and the adverse health consequences of obesity. Individuals with upper body obesity have impaired functioning of adipocytes, the primary fatty acid storage site. Excess visceral fat is strongly associated with...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2013-02-01
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| Series: | Nutrients |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/5/2/498 |