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Publication Date
May 2011
How Analyze was Used
“The cross-sectional areas of total adipose tissue (TAT) (cm2) and visceral adipose tissue (VAT) (cm2) were quantified on each slice using software-derived algorithms (Analyze, version 6.0).”
Keywords
Aged
Aging/genetics
DNA Methylation
Diet
Ethnic Groups/genetics
Female
Genome, Human
Humans
Interspersed Repetitive Sequences/genetics
Intra-Abdominal Fat/metabolism
Leukocytes/metabolism
Life Style
Long Interspersed Nucleotide Elements/genetics
Male
Middle Aged
Obesity/genetics
Sex Factors
Subcutaneous Fat/metabolism
Texas
Author Affiliation(s)
Department of Nutrition Science; Friedman School of Nutrition Science and Policy; Tufts University; Boston, MA US. (FFZ)
Department of Epidemiology; University of North Texas Health Science Center; Fort Worth, TX US. (FFZ, MK)
Social and Behavioral Sciences; University of North Texas Health Science Center; Fort Worth, TX US. (RC)
Integrated Physiology; University of North Texas Health Science Center; Fort Worth, TX US. (JC)
Molecular Biology and Immunology; Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences; University of North Texas Health Science Center; Fort Worth, TX US. (JKV)
Primary Care Research Institute; University of North Texas Health Science Center; Fort Worth, TX US. (RC, KFG)
Department of Environmental Health Sciences; Mailman School of Public Health; Columbia University; New York, NY US. (KG, RMS)
Center for the Biology of Natural System; Queens College at City University of New York; Flushing, NY US. (AM)
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Tags: Aged, Aging/genetics, Diet, DNA Methylation, Ethnic Groups/genetics, Female, Human Genome, Humans, Interspersed Repetitive Sequences/genetics, Intra-Abdominal Fat/metabolism, Leukocytes/metabolism, Life Style, Long Interspersed Nucleotide Elements/genetics, Male, Middle Aged, Obesity/genetics, Sex Factors, Subcutaneous Fat/metabolism, Texas