Circulating betatrophin/ANGPTL8 levels correlate with body fat distribution in individuals with normal glucose tolerance but not those with glucose disorders

The relationship between betatrophin/ANGPTL8 and obesity has been investigated using body mass index (BMI); however, since BMI reflects overall adiposity rather than body fat distribution, it remains unclear w...

Source: BMC Endocrine Disorders - April 16, 2020 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Jing Zheng, Juan Liu, Beverly S. Hong, Weijian Ke, Minmin Huang and Yanbing Li Tags: Research article Source Type: research