"Adiposity" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The amount of fat or lipid deposit at a site or an organ in the body, an indicator of body fat status.
| Descriptor ID |
D050154
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.600.115.100.062.500 G02.111.130.134.500 G03.180.134.500 G07.100.049.134.500
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2011 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Adiposity" by people in Profiles.
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Qasem RJ, Li J, Tang HM, Pontiggia L, D'mello AP. Maternal protein restriction during pregnancy and lactation alters central leptin signalling, increases food intake, and decreases bone mass in 1 year old rat offspring. Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol. 2016 Apr; 43(4):494-502.
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Ochs-Balcom HM, Preus L, Wactawski-Wende J, Nie J, Johnson NA, Zakharia F, Tang H, Carlson C, Carty C, Chen Z, Hoffman T, Hutter CM, Jackson RD, Kaplan RC, Li L, Liu S, Neuhouser ML, Peters U, Robbins J, Seldin MF, Thornton TA, Thompson CL, Kooperberg C, Sucheston LE. Association of DXA-derived bone mineral density and fat mass with African ancestry. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2013 Apr; 98(4):E713-7.
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Falkner B, Gidding S. Childhood obesity and blood pressure: back to the future? Hypertension. 2011 Nov; 58(5):754-5.
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Bea JW, Zhao Q, Cauley JA, LaCroix AZ, Bassford T, Lewis CE, Jackson RD, Tylavsky FA, Chen Z. Effect of hormone therapy on lean body mass, falls, and fractures: 6-year results from the Women's Health Initiative hormone trials. Menopause. 2011 Jan; 18(1):44-52.