Abstract Development of advanced modalities for detection of fat within the pancreas has
transformed understanding of the role of intra-pancreatic fat deposition (IPFD) in health and …

Fat accumulation outside subcutaneous adipose tissue often has unfavourable effects on
systemic metabolism. In addition to non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, which has received …

Prevention of common diseases of the pancreas or interception of their progression is as
attractive in theory as it is elusive in practice. The fundamental challenge has been an …

Fat accumulation in the pancreas associated with obesity and the metabolic syndrome
(MetS) has been defined as “non-alcoholic fatty pancreas disease”(NAFPD). The aim of this …

Research from epidemiologic studies and experimental animal models provide insights into
the role of pancreatic steatosis in the development of pancreatic cancer. Epidemiologic data …

Purpose In the last 20 years, bariatric surgery has achieved an important role in translational
and clinical research because of obesity comorbidities. Initially, a tool to lose weight …

Ectopic fat accumulation in various organs and tissues, such as the liver, muscle, kidney,
heart, and pancreas, is related to impaired capacity of adipose tissue to accumulate …

Metabolic syndrome is presently becoming a global health concern. Brown adipose tissue
(BAT) has the potential for managing the risk factors of metabolic syndrome by adjusting …

Obesity is associated with systemic inflammation, comorbidities like diabetes, cardiovascular
disease and several cancers, cognitive decline and structural and functional brain changes …

Ectopic fat accumulation in non-adipose organs, such as the pancreas and liver, is
associated with an increased risk of cardiometabolic disease. While clinical trials have …