Dietary Vitamin A and Visceral Adiposity: A Modulating Role of the Retinol-Binding Protein 4 Gene.

Background/aims: Visceral fat (VF) compared with subcutaneous fat (SF) is more closely associated with cardiometabolic disease. Dietary vitamin A (retinol) may reduce adiposity through its effects on adipogenesis differentially in VF and SF, and this effect may be modulated by retinol-binding protei...

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Publicado en:Journal of Nutrigenetics & Nutrigenomics Vol. 8; no. 4/6; pp. 164 - 174
Autores principales: Goodwin, Katie, abrahamowicz, Michal, Leonard, Gabriel, Perron, Michel, Richer, Louis, Veillette, Suzanne, Gaudet, Daniel, Paus, Tomas, Pausova, Zdenka
Formato: pictorial research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: Karger AG Apr2016
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