Metabolism - Clinical and Experimental
Volume 59, Issue 3 , Pages 314-319, March 2010

Diabetic retinopathy is associated with visceral fat accumulation in Japanese type 2 diabetes mellitus patients

  • Futoshi Anan

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiology, Oita Red Cross Hospital, Oita 870-0033, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +81 97 532 6181; fax: +81 97 533 1207.
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  • Takayuki Masaki

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine 1, Oita University, Oita, Japan
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  • Yuji Ito

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology, Oita Red Cross Hospital, Oita 870-0033, Japan
  • ,
  • Takahiko Eto

      Affiliations

    • Department of Ophthalmology, Oita Red Cross Hospital, Oita 870-0033, Japan
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  • Yoshikazu Umeno

      Affiliations

    • Department of Endocrinology, Oita Red Cross Hospital, Oita 870-0033, Japan
  • ,
  • Nobuoki Eshima

      Affiliations

    • Department of Biostatistics, Oita University, Oita, Japan
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  • Tetsunori Saikawa

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiovascular Science, Faculty of Medicine, Oita University, Oita, Japan
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  • Hironobu Yoshimatsu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Internal Medicine 1, Oita University, Oita, Japan

Received 26 March 2009; accepted 16 June 2009. published online 10 December 2009.

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PII: S0026-0495(09)00246-7

doi:10.1016/j.metabol.2009.06.001

Metabolism - Clinical and Experimental
Volume 59, Issue 3 , Pages 314-319, March 2010