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Table 2 Ultrasonography and laboratory data

From: Young adult obese subjects with and without insulin resistance: what is the role of chronic inflammation and how to weigh it non-invasively?

 

IR Absent

IR Present

 

Mean

SD

Mean

SD

VAT (mm)

55.2

16.1

61.4

18.0

SAAT (mm)

41.1

5.8

39.7

5.2

SLD● (mm)

113.8

13.1

122.1

8.9

ALT (U/L)

26.2

16.5

25.6

6.1

  1. Visceral adipose tissue (VAT); subcutaneous abdominal adipose tissue (SAAT); spleen longitudinal diameter (SLD); alanine aminotransferase (ALT); insulin resistance (IR); [black circle] P = 0.02; standard deviation (SD).
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Journal of Inflammation

ISSN: 1476-9255

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