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Expression and Activity of 11beta-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Type 1 Enzyme in Subcutaneous and Visceral Adipose Tissue of Prepubertal Children
Hormone Research, 01/09/09
Mericq V et al. - This correlation together with the increased activity of this enzyme in visceral adipose tissue might contribute to decreased hepatic insulin sensitivity due to increased portal cortisol when BMI increases. These observations appear to be particularly important in children born with low birth weight who develop rapid early weight gain.
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