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Further investigation of the association between diabetes status and body composition and whether this association is moderated by sex

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Abbreviations

NAFLD:

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

NGM:

Normal glucose metabolism

VAT:

Visceral adipose tissue

VLDL1-TG:

VLDL1-triacylglycerol

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Mai, Y. Further investigation of the association between diabetes status and body composition and whether this association is moderated by sex. Diabetologia 66, 1748–1749 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00125-023-05919-2

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