Fat Depots, Free Fatty Acids, and Dyslipidemia

Body fat deposition and excess free fatty acid (FFA) metabolism contribute to dyslipidemia and the adverse health consequences of obesity. Individuals with upper body obesity have impaired functioning of adipocytes, the primary fatty acid storage site. Excess visceral fat is strongly associated with...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ebbert, Jon O., Jensen, Michael D.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: MDPI 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3635208/