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The Relationship of Ectopic Lipid Accumulation to Cardiac and Vascular Function in Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome
Obesity, 11/05/09

Ruberg FL et al. – Ectopic storage of lipid in anatomically distinct depots appeared tightly correlated but independent of body size. Site–specific functional abnormalities were observed for pericardial but not periaortic lipid. These findings underscore the utility of MRI to assess individual differences in ectopic lipid that are not predictable from BMI.

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Chronic peripheral hyperinsulinemia in type 1 diabetic patients after successful combined pancreas kidney transplantation does not affect ectopic lipid accumulation in skeletal muscle and liver
Diabetes, 10/28/09 Relevance Score: 80%

Domain 3 of Hepatitis C Virus Core Protein Is Sufficient for Intracellular Lipid Accumulation
The Journal of Infectious Diseases, 10/29/09 Relevance Score: 67%

Resident Intimal Dendritic Cells Accumulate Lipid and Contribute to the Initiation of Atherosclerosis
Circulation Research, 11/10/09 Relevance Score: 66%

High fat stores in ectopic compartments in men with newly diagnosed type 2 diabetes: an anthropometric determinant of carotid atherosclerosis and insulin resistance
International Journal of Obesity, 10/14/09 Relevance Score: 66%

Skeletal Muscle Lipogenic Protein Expression Is Not Different between Lean and Obese Individuals; A Potential Factor in Ceramide Accumulation
Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, 10/29/09 Relevance Score: 65%