Metabolism - Clinical and Experimental
Volume 46, Issue 2 , Pages 123-129, February 1997

Visceral adipose tissue impairs insulin secretion and insulin sensitivity but not energy expenditure in obesity☆

  • C. Macor

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Semeiotica Medica, Patologia Medica III, University of Padua, Padua, Italy
    • Department of Electronics and Informatics, University of Padua, Padua, Italy
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  • A. Ruggeri

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Semeiotica Medica, Patologia Medica III, University of Padua, Padua, Italy
    • Department of Electronics and Informatics, University of Padua, Padua, Italy
    • ,
  • P. Mazzonetto

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Semeiotica Medica, Patologia Medica III, University of Padua, Padua, Italy
    • Department of Electronics and Informatics, University of Padua, Padua, Italy
    • ,
  • G. Federspil

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Semeiotica Medica, Patologia Medica III, University of Padua, Padua, Italy
    • Department of Electronics and Informatics, University of Padua, Padua, Italy
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  • C. Cobelli

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Semeiotica Medica, Patologia Medica III, University of Padua, Padua, Italy
    • Department of Electronics and Informatics, University of Padua, Padua, Italy
    • ,
  • R. Vettor

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to R. Vettor, MD, Institute of Semeiotica Medica, Patologia Medica III, University of Padua, Via Ospedale 105, 35100 Padua, Italy.
    • Institute of Semeiotica Medica, Patologia Medica III, University of Padua, Padua, Italy
    • Department of Electronics and Informatics, University of Padua, Padua, Italy

Received 10 May 1995; accepted 20 August 1996.

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☆ Supported by Grant No. 93.04399.CT04 from the Consiglio Nazionale Ricerche and by MURST 40% (Ministero dell'Università della Ricerca Scientifica e Tecnologica).

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Metabolism - Clinical and Experimental
Volume 46, Issue 2 , Pages 123-129, February 1997

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