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  1. Tesamorelin (subcutaneous route) - Mayo Clinic

    It is used to reduce excess fat (lipodystrophy) in the stomach area in patients with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. This medicine is ...

  2. People of Normal Weight With Belly Fat at Highest Death Risk, Mayo Clinic Study Finds

    "The high risk of death may be related to a higher visceral fat accumulation in this group, which is associated with insulin resistance and other risk ...

  3. Muscle and Adipose Trafficking of Fatty Acids Under Hypoinsulinemic and Fed Conditions - Mayo Clinic

    ... subcutaneous adipose tissue and skeletal muscle in a cohort of human adults with known variability in fat metabolism and insulin sensitivity. Tracking the ...

  4. Mayo Clinic researchers identify gene that may predict pancreatic cancer in people with Type 2 diabetes

    The review of CT these scans helped researchers identify changes in patients' subcutaneous fat, visceral fat and muscle over time. Researchers found that ...

  5. Obesity - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

    Fat stored around the waist, sometimes called visceral fat or abdominal fat, may further increase the risk of heart disease and diabetes. Women with a waist ...

  6. Deoxycholic acid (subcutaneous route) - Mayo Clinic

    Deoxycholic acid is used to help improve the appearance of moderate to severe fat below the chin (submental fat), also called double chin. This medicine is ...

  7. Influence of Diet on Tissue and Body Fluids in Health and Disease - Mayo Clinic

    This study aims to compare the fatty acid composition of small sample of fat (visceral and subcutaneous) removed at the time of surgery to operative ...

  8. Weight gain in women at midlife: Unique issues in management and the role of menopausal hormone therapy - Mayo Clinic

    This tendency persists despite adjustment for aging, total body fat and reduced physical activity level, all of which independently increase visceral fat ...

  9. Liposarcoma - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

    Learn about diagnosis and treatment options for this type of soft tissue sarcoma that forms from fat cells.

  10. Familial partial lipodystrophy — one size does not fit all: Cases from the endocrine teaching clinic

    She had normal fat distribution until puberty, at which point she experienced fat ... subcutaneous fat from the extremities with sparing of the face, neck ...