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Is visceral fat accumulation and decreased plasma adiponectin associated with colorectal adenoma in Japanese patients?
Is visceral fat accumulation and decreased plasma adiponectin associated with colorectal adenoma in Japanese patients?
Visceral fat accumulation and decreased plasma adiponectin are associated with colorectal adenoma in Japanese patients, suggesting a link between abdominal obesity, insulin resistance, and colorectal carcinogenesis.
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Supports adenoma risk stratification by visceral fat/adiponectin; leaves open causality and preventive interventions.
Otake et al. (2005) studied this question.
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