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Silan Zheng School of Medicine, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China

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Meifeng Tong Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes, The First Affiliated Hospital, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China

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Lianqin Dong The School of Clinical Medicine, Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, China

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Chunmin Du School of Medicine, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China

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Xin Zheng Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes, The First Affiliated Hospital, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China

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Liying Wang Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes, The First Affiliated Hospital, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China

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Peiying Huang Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes, The First Affiliated Hospital, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China

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Wei Liu Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes, The First Affiliated Hospital, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China

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Mingzhu Lin Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes, The First Affiliated Hospital, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China

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Changqin Liu Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes, The First Affiliated Hospital, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China
The School of Clinical Medicine, Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, China

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visceral adipose function ( 13 ) and a new continuous marker of lipid overaccumulation ( 14 ). The new body fat indices such as lipid accumulation product (LAP) index, visceral adiposity index (VAI), and product of triglycerides and glucose (TyG) can

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https://doi.org/10.1530/EC-19-0559
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Behnaz Abiri Obesity Research Center, Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

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Majid Valizadeh Obesity Research Center, Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

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Amirhossein Ramezani Ahmadi Isfahan Endocrine and Metabolism Research Center, Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, Isfahan, Iran

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Shirin Amini Department of Nutrition, Shoushtar Faculty of Medical Sciences, Shoushtar, Iran

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Mohammad Nikoohemmat Obesity Research Center, Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

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Faeze Abbaspour Obesity Research Center, Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

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Farhad Hosseinpanah Obesity Research Center, Research Institute for Endocrine Sciences, Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran

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strategies. Methods We conducted a systematic review of studies that assessed the relationship between serum vitamin D levels with anthropometric and adiposity indices in children, adolescents, adults, and the elderly. Serum 25(OH)D was used as a

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Bone and Mineral Metabolism
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https://doi.org/10.1530/EC-23-0394
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Eric M Ndombi Bomu Hospital, Department of Pathology, Department of Environment and Health Sciences, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Technology, Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Kapkatet Campus, Centre for Virus Research, Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Mombasa, Kenya

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Valentine Budambula Bomu Hospital, Department of Pathology, Department of Environment and Health Sciences, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Technology, Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Kapkatet Campus, Centre for Virus Research, Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Mombasa, Kenya

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Mark K Webale Bomu Hospital, Department of Pathology, Department of Environment and Health Sciences, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Technology, Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Kapkatet Campus, Centre for Virus Research, Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Mombasa, Kenya

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Francis O Musumba Bomu Hospital, Department of Pathology, Department of Environment and Health Sciences, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Technology, Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Kapkatet Campus, Centre for Virus Research, Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Mombasa, Kenya

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Jesca O Wesongah Bomu Hospital, Department of Pathology, Department of Environment and Health Sciences, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Technology, Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Kapkatet Campus, Centre for Virus Research, Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Mombasa, Kenya

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Erick Mibei Bomu Hospital, Department of Pathology, Department of Environment and Health Sciences, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Technology, Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Kapkatet Campus, Centre for Virus Research, Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Mombasa, Kenya

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Aabid A Ahmed
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Raphael Lihana Bomu Hospital, Department of Pathology, Department of Environment and Health Sciences, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Technology, Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Kapkatet Campus, Centre for Virus Research, Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Mombasa, Kenya

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Tom Were Bomu Hospital, Department of Pathology, Department of Environment and Health Sciences, Department of Biomedical Sciences and Technology, Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Kapkatet Campus, Centre for Virus Research, Department of Medical Laboratory Sciences, Mombasa, Kenya

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. Although anthropometric indices correlate with total body, central body, subcutaneous and visceral adiposities (11, 12) , surrogate markers of adiposity in IDUs are largely undefined. However, previous studies showing higher rates of malnutrition (BMI <18

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https://doi.org/10.1530/EC-15-0071
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Agnieszka Adamska Department of Endocrinology, Diabetology and Internal Medicine, Medical University of Białystok, Białystok, Poland

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Aleksandra Maria Polak Department of Internal Medicine and Metabolic Diseases, Medical University of Białystok, Białystok, Poland

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Anna Krentowska Department of Internal Medicine and Metabolic Diseases, Medical University of Białystok, Białystok, Poland

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Agnieszka Łebkowska Department of Internal Medicine and Metabolic Diseases, Medical University of Białystok, Białystok, Poland

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Justyna Hryniewicka Department of Endocrinology, Diabetology and Internal Medicine, Medical University of Białystok, Białystok, Poland

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Monika Leśniewska Department of Reproduction and Gynecological Endocrinology, Medical University of Białystok, Białystok, Poland

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Irina Kowalska Department of Internal Medicine and Metabolic Diseases, Medical University of Białystok, Białystok, Poland

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liver ( 8 , 9 ), but also, to a lesser extent, in other tissues, such as placenta ( 10 ), white adipose tissue and heart ( 8 ). It has been shown that fetuin-B could be activated by agonists of farnesoid X receptor, which is a key factor in the

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https://doi.org/10.1530/EC-19-0243
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Xiying Zeng The Third Clinical Medical College, Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, China

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Yinxiang Huang Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes, The First Affiliated Hospital, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China

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Mulin Zhang Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes, The First Affiliated Hospital, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China

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Yun Chen The Third Clinical Medical College, Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, China

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Jiawen Ye The Third Clinical Medical College, Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, China

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Yan Han School of Medicine, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China

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Danyan Ma School of Medicine, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China

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Xin Zheng Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes, The First Affiliated Hospital, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China

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Xiaohong Yan Reproductive Medicine Center, The First Affiliated Hospital of Xiamen University, Xiamen, China

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Changqin Liu The Third Clinical Medical College, Fujian Medical University, Fuzhou, China
Department of Endocrinology and Diabetes, The First Affiliated Hospital, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China
Fujian Province Key Laboratory of Diabetes Translational Medicine, Xiamen, China

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detecting abdominal adiposity, they are relatively expensive, time-consuming, and unavailable in large populations ( 21 ). Alternatively, other anthropometric parameters such as waist-to-height ratio (WHtR) and waist-to-hip ratio (WHR) can also indicate

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Reproduction
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Jing Li School of Physical Education, Liaoning Normal University, Dalian, Liaoning, China

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Xuejie Yi Exercise and Health Research Center, Department of Kinesiology, Laboratory Management Center, Shenyang Sport University, Shenyang, Liaoning, China

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Tao Li Exercise and Health Research Center, Department of Kinesiology, Laboratory Management Center, Shenyang Sport University, Shenyang, Liaoning, China

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Tingting Yao School of Physical Education, Liaoning Normal University, Dalian, Liaoning, China

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Dongyang Li Exercise and Health Research Center, Department of Kinesiology, Laboratory Management Center, Shenyang Sport University, Shenyang, Liaoning, China

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Guangxuan Hu Exercise and Health Research Center, Department of Kinesiology, Laboratory Management Center, Shenyang Sport University, Shenyang, Liaoning, China

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Yongqi Ma Exercise and Health Research Center, Department of Kinesiology, Laboratory Management Center, Shenyang Sport University, Shenyang, Liaoning, China

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Bo Chang Exercise and Health Research Center, Department of Kinesiology, Laboratory Management Center, Shenyang Sport University, Shenyang, Liaoning, China

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Shicheng Cao Department of Sports Medicine, School of Public and Basic Sciences, China Medical University, Shenyang, Liaoning, China

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health, is increasing worldwide. Hence, exploring the mechanisms through which obesity occurs and finding effective prevention and treatment strategies are urgently required in the field of public health. Mammalian adipose tissue comprises white (WAT

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Metabolic Syndrome and Diabetes
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https://doi.org/10.1530/EC-21-0625
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Li Li Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Ningbo First Hospital, Ningbo, Zhejiang, China

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Qifa Song Department of Microbiology, Ningbo Municipal Centre for Disease Control and Prevention, Ningbo, Zhejiang, China

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Xi Yang Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Ningbo First Hospital, Ningbo, Zhejiang, China

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). Nevertheless, the time-consuming and labor-intensive feature of this technique limits its routine use. Instead, based on the indices from oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT), several mathematical models have been developed to generate indices that correlate well

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https://doi.org/10.1530/EC-19-0476
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Anouar Aznou Department of Internal Medicine, Amsterdam University Medical Centers, MB Amsterdam, the Netherlands

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Rick Meijer Department of Internal Medicine, Amsterdam University Medical Centers, MB Amsterdam, the Netherlands

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Daniel van Raalte Department of Internal Medicine, Amsterdam University Medical Centers, MB Amsterdam, the Netherlands

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Martin den Heijer Department of Internal Medicine, Amsterdam University Medical Centers, MB Amsterdam, the Netherlands

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Annemieke Heijboer Endocrine Laboratory, Department of Clinical Chemistry, Amsterdam University Medical Centers, MB Amsterdam, the Netherlands

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Renate de Jongh Department of Internal Medicine, Amsterdam University Medical Centers, MB Amsterdam, the Netherlands

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( 17 ). Premenopausal female participants were recruited. One reason for exclusively including women was to take into account the difference in body fat percentage and body fat distribution between men and women with similar body mass indices. Adipose

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https://doi.org/10.1530/EC-20-0535
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Yumei Zhai The Second Affiliated Hospital of Baotou Medical College, Inner Mongolia University of Science and Technology, Baotou, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, P.R. China

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Haiming Fu Department of Clinical Laboratory, Baotou Maternal and Child Health Center, Baotou, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, P.R. China

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Yu Li The Second Affiliated Hospital of Baotou Medical College, Inner Mongolia University of Science and Technology, Baotou, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, P.R. China

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Siyuan Li The First Affiliated Hospital of Baotou Medical College, Inner Mongolia University of Science and Technology, Baotou, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, P.R. China

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Wenchen Zhang The Second Affiliated Hospital of Baotou Medical College, Inner Mongolia University of Science and Technology, Baotou, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, P.R. China

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Jianwei Yue The Second Affiliated Hospital of Baotou Medical College, Inner Mongolia University of Science and Technology, Baotou, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, P.R. China

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Zichao Wang The Second Affiliated Hospital of Baotou Medical College, Inner Mongolia University of Science and Technology, Baotou, Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, P.R. China

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determine the level of FPG, TC, TG, HDL-c, and LDL-C. All biochemical indices were determined by standard experimental methods. Study definitions Body mass index (BMI) was ascertained through the quotient of body mass in kilograms by the square of

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Antonia Ertelt Equine Clinic, Free University of Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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Ann-Kristin Barton Equine Clinic, Free University of Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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Robert R Schmitz Equine Clinic, Free University of Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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Heidrun Gehlen Equine Clinic, Free University of Berlin, Berlin, Germany

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this paper, we aimed to review similarities and differences between EMS and HMS, as this may allow transfer of knowledge between both species. Anatomy and physiology of adipose tissue Adipose or fat tissue, a special form of reticular connective tissue

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