Visceral fat mass is always, but adipokines (adiponectin and resistin) are diversely associated with insulin resistance in Chinese type 2 diabetic and normoglycemic subjects.
Visceral fat mass is always, but adipokines (adiponectin and resistin) are diversely associated with insulin resistance in Chinese type 2 diabetic and normoglycemic subjects.
Jun Bu,Qiong Feng,3 Authors,Yang Zhang
2012 · DOI: 10.1016/j.diabres.2011.12.014
Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice · 20 Citations
TLDR
Increased VFM may lead to IR by mechanisms beyond adipokines in Chinese type 2 diabetic and normoglycemic subjects, and may be linked to insulin resistance in obese and non-obese subjects.