Energy Partitioning in Gluteal-Femoral Fat: Does the Metabolic Fate of Triglycerides Affect Coronary Heart Disease Risk?

Volume: 24, Issue: 5, Pages: 795 - 797
Published: May 1, 2004
Abstract
Jean Vague from the University of Marseille was the first to foresee the importance of regional adipose tissue distribution when he suggested that a “male” pattern of body fat distribution, which he referred to as android obesity, was the form of obesity more likely to be accompanied by diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease, as opposed to the typical, rather benign, “female” pattern of body fatness, which he described as gynoid obesity.1 In...
Paper Details
Title
Energy Partitioning in Gluteal-Femoral Fat: Does the Metabolic Fate of Triglycerides Affect Coronary Heart Disease Risk?
Published Date
May 1, 2004
Volume
24
Issue
5
Pages
795 - 797
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