Pancreatic fat accumulation differs by ethnicity and correlates with other fat depots and free fatty acids in young obese individuals, potentially contributing to increased risk for type 2 diabetes.
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Ethnic differences in pancreatic fat may inform T2D risk stratification in obese youth; hypothesis-generating and requires longitudinal validation.
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