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has not been elucidated. We have therefore investigated 1) the possible
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G Arcaro, M Zamboni, L Rossi, E Turcato, G … - International journal of obesity and related metabolic …, 1999 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov 1: Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord. 1999 Sep;23(9):936-42. Body fat distribution predicts
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RD Brook, RL Bard, M Rubenfire, PM Ridker, … - The American journal of cardiology, 2001 - Elsevier Vascular endothelial dysfunction (VED) is associated with obesity; however, its
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IL Williams, SB Wheatcroft, AM Shah, MT … - International journal of obesity, 2002 - cat.inist.fr It is now well established that obesity is an independent risk factor for the
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S Sasaki, Y Higashi, K Nakagawa, M Kimura, …, 2002 - nature.com * This study was supported in part by a Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research
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Y Higashi, S Sasaki, K Nakagawa, H …, 2001 - nature.com The purpose of this study was to determine the interdependent and independent
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