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Ethnic Disparities in Adiposity: Focus on Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, Visceral, and Generalized Obesity.

Current obesity reports - 1 Sept 2019

Agbim Uchenna, Carr Rotonya M, Pickett-Blakely Octavia, Dagogo-Jack Sam

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PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Excessive adiposity has become a public health problem worldwide, contributing to the rise in obesity-related diseases and associated morbidity and mortality. This review details the relative significance of race/ethnicity as it pertains to adiposity and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). RECENT FINDINGS: Fat distribution remains a more reliable measure of adiposity than anthropometric...

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PMID: 31144261
DOI: 10.1007/s13679-019-00349-x
PMCID: PMC6662200

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