Obstructive lung disease is associated with increased abdominal visceral fat and elevated systemic adipocytokines

B. van den Borst, H. Gosker, A. Koster, S. Kritchevsky, Y. Liu, B. Meibohm, T. Rice, M. Shlipak, T. Harris, A. Schols (Maastricht, Netherlands; Bethesda, Winston-Salem, Memphis, Pittsburgh, San Francisco, United States Of America)

Source: Annual Congress 2011 - The best abstracts in rehabilitation and chronic care 2011 (sponsored by Nutricia Advanced Medical Nutrition)
Disease area: Airway diseases

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