Body mass index and hip and thigh circumferences are negatively associated with visceral adipose tissue after control for waist circumference.

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• Publication year

  2007

• Venue

  American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

• Publication date

  2007-06-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1093/AJCN/85.6.1540PMID 17556690
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