Is visceral fat responsible for the metabolic abnormalities associated with obesity?: implications of omentectomy

Diabetes Care. 2010 Jul;33(7):1693-4. doi: 10.2337/dc10-0744.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Gastric Bypass
  • Humans
  • Intra-Abdominal Fat / metabolism
  • Intra-Abdominal Fat / surgery*
  • Metabolic Syndrome / metabolism*
  • Metabolic Syndrome / surgery*
  • Obesity, Morbid / metabolism*
  • Obesity, Morbid / surgery*
  • Omentum / metabolism
  • Omentum / surgery*