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ea0035p766 | Obesity | ECE2014

Vertebral bone marrow fat is increased in obese women: relationship with epicardial fat

Ermetici Federica , Briganti Silvia , Delnevo Alessandra , Cannao Paola , Secchi Francesco , Leo Gianni Di , Bandera Francesco , Dozio Elena , Romanelli Massimiliano Marco Corsi , Sardanelli Francesco , Morricone Lelio , Malavazos Alexis Elias

Introduction: Bone marrow fat is considered a risk factor for osteoporosis and fragility fracture. It is not clear if bone marrow adiposity is increased in obesity and how it relates to other compartments of adipose tissue, in particular visceral adipose tissue (VAT), subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT), and epicardial adipose tissue (EAT).Aim: To evaluate bone marrow adiposity in obese as compared with normal weight women.Design: Tw...
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Endocrine Abstracts
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