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October 2, 2025Archivos Latinoamericanos de NutriciónOpen Access

Association of liver enzymes and lipid profile with body fat distribution in Mexican university students

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EVEdith Valbuena‐GregorioMLMarco Antonio López‐MataFAFrancisco Javier Olivas Aguirre

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Overview

Cross-sectional study finds lipid parameters linked to body fat types in university students, suggesting metabolic risks.

Key Points

  • Higher visceral adipose tissue correlates with increased levels of LDL, VLDL, and triglycerides in young adults, indicating potential health risks.
  • A significant association was identified between body fat distribution and liver enzyme levels, particularly AST, ALT, and gamma-glutamyl transferase levels.
  • This cross-sectional study measured various lipid profiles using blood samples to assess adipose tissue impact.
  • Findings highlight the need for monitoring body fat distribution as it influences lipid and liver health in student populations.

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Valbuena‐Gregorio et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68de6f3a83cbc991d0a2264fhttps://doi.org/10.37527/2025.75.3.002
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