Treatment of obesity: need to focus on high risk abdominally obese patients

By J. Despres, I. Lemieux, D. Prud'homme. British medical journal, 2001

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Mechanisms linking obesity with cardiovascular disease (2006, background): “Moreover, visceral fat correlates with cardiovascular risk factor”
Stress and Obesity. (2019, background): “Abdominal obesity is a particularly toxic pattern of fat deposition and predicts poor metabolic and cardiovascular health in longitudinal studies (Després et al. 2001).”
Disordered fat storage and mobilization in the pathogenesis of insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes. (2002, background): “, fat in the visceral and sc abdominal region) and features of the IRS (71), although the causal nature of this relationship (72, 73) and the relative importance of visceral vs.”
Pathophysiology of human visceral obesity: an update. (2013, methodology): “The dyslipidemic state frequently observed in patients with visceral obesity is a key feature of the clustering abnormalities of the metabolic syndrome and has been extensively described in the literature (114, 115, 197, 263).”