Visceral adipose tissue is not increased in Pima Indians compared with equally obese Caucasians and is not related to insulin action or secretion.

Gautier, J F

Visceral adipose tissue is not increased in Pima Indians compared with equally obese Caucasians and is not related to insulin action or secretion. [electronic resource] - Diabetologia Jan 1999 - 28-34 p. digital

Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article

0012-186X

10.1007/s001250051108 doi


Adipose Tissue--anatomy & histology
Adult
Arizona
Blood Glucose--drug effects
Body Composition
Body Constitution
Body Mass Index
Female
Glucose Clamp Technique
Humans
Indians, North American
Insulin--blood
Insulin Secretion
Male
Obesity--pathology
White People