ea0056oc6.5 | Genetic and environmental determinants of obesity and insulin resistance | ECE2018
Rafiq Rachida
, Walschot Floor
, Lips Paul
, Lamb Hildo
, de Roos Albert
, Rosendaal Frits
, den Heijer Martin
, de Jongh Renate
, de Mutsert Renee
Introduction: Overall and abdominal obesity are both well-established risk factors of vitamin D deficiency. However, it is unclear which fat depot is most strongly related to serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D (25(OH)D) concentrations.Objective: This study aims to distinguish specific contributions of total body fat, abdominal subcutaneous adipose tissue (aSAT), visceral adipose tissue (VAT) and hepatic fat on 25(OH)D concentrations.Methods...