… and omentum, known as visceral fat, is different from that … adipose tissue (SCAT) and
visceral adipose tissue (VAT). Inflammatory cells (macrophages) are more prevalent in visceral …

… Visceral adipose tissue is a hormonally active component of … deposition of visceral adipose
tissue is known as visceral obesity… Quantitative assessment of visceral obesity is important for …

… obese patients with similar levels of visceral adipose tissue, it was proposed that genetic …
with a given excess of visceral adipose tissue (28). In this regard, visceral obesity should be …

BACKGROUND: Visceral fat (VF) accretion is a hallmark of aging in humans. Epidemiologic
studies have implicated abdominal obesity as a major risk factor for insulin resistance, type …

Chronic, low-grade inflammation of visceral adipose tissue, and systemically, is a critical
link between recent strikingly parallel rises in the incidence of obesity and type 2 diabetes. …

… In such patients the subcutaneous adipose tissue is reduced, but the visceral adipose
tissue secretes a number of cytokines that may cause adipocyte dysfunction and contribute to …

… Excess visceral adipose tissue is associated with anomalies of … Visceral adipose tissue
releases a large amount of free fatty … The functional characteristics of visceral adipose tissue will …

… , and exercise to promote the loss of visceral adipose tissue (VAT) DESIGN: A review was
… visceral fat ratio. These two observations suggest that individuals with greater visceral fat …

… Intermuscular adipose tissue (IMAT; •) and visceral adipose tissue (VAT; ▵) as a function of
total adipose tissue (TAT) in women. Linear regression lines are shown for IMAT (∗) and VAT …

… accumulation of both subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT) and visceral adipose tissue (VAT). …
adipose tissue (IAAT)(2). According to the five-level body composition model ‘adipose tissue…