Ethnic-Specific Associations between Abdominal and Gluteal Fat Distribution and the Metabolic Complications of Obesity: Implications for the Use of Liposuction
Plastic Surgery: An International Journal
Adipose tissue is now considered to be an endocrine organ. Ever since this realization, there has been much debate on the effectiveness of liposuction to improve insulin sensitivity (IS) and the metabolic profile. To examine the ethnic and physiological differences of abdominal and gluteal fat…