Metabolic syndrome and visceral adipose tissue (VAT) are associated with obstructive and restrictive lung function impairment.

A. Ofenheimer (Wien, Austria), R. Breyer-Kohansal (Wien, Austria), S. Hartl (Wien, Austria), O. Burghuber (Wien, Austria), J. Altziebler (Wien, Austria), A. Schrott (Wien, Austria), F. Franssen (Maastricht, Netherlands), E. Wouters (Maastricht, Netherlands), J. Harreiter (Wien, Austria), A. Kautzky-Willer (Wien, Austria), M. Breyer (Wien, Austria)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Mechanism or pathways of chronic lung diseases
Session: Mechanism or pathways of chronic lung diseases
Session type: E-poster session
Number: 2065
Disease area: Airway diseases, Sleep and breathing disorders

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