Previous studies have shown that obesity is characterized by a sympathetic overactivity coupled with an insulin resistance state and a baroreflex impairment. The present study was set out to compare the effects of peripheral versus central obesity on sympathetic, metabolic and reflex function.
Effect of central and peripheral body fat distribution on sympathetic and baroreflex function in obese normotensives / G. Grassi, R. Dell'Oro, A. Facchini, F. Quarti Trevano, G. B. Bolla, G. Mancia. - In: JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION. - ISSN 0263-6352. - 22:12(2004 Dec), pp. 2363-2369.
Effect of central and peripheral body fat distribution on sympathetic and baroreflex function in obese normotensives
G. B. BollaPenultimo
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2004
Abstract
Previous studies have shown that obesity is characterized by a sympathetic overactivity coupled with an insulin resistance state and a baroreflex impairment. The present study was set out to compare the effects of peripheral versus central obesity on sympathetic, metabolic and reflex function.
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