Visceral fat area and visceral-to-subcutaneous fat ratio are more strongly associated with residual cholesterol than conventional anthropometric indices in adults with type 2 diabetes - Top-Institutions - MDSpire

Visceral fat area and visceral-to-subcutaneous fat ratio are more strongly associated with residual cholesterol than conventional anthropometric indices in adults with type 2 diabetes

  • By

  • Zichen Rao

  • Liangyan Hua

  • Yiwei Mo

  • Zhenghao Wu

  • Ziru Fang

  • Chunyan Zhu

  • Lifang Cheng

  • Yiming Zhang

  • May 29, 2026

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Top Institutions in Endocrinology

Brief introduction explaining scope and methodology.

  • #1

    UK Biobank
    UK Biobank

    Cambridge, UK

    Key Differentiators

    • Endocrinology
    • Diabetes Research

  • #2

    Quzhou People’s Hospital
    Quzhou People’s Hospital

    Quzhou, Zhejiang

    Key Differentiators

    • Endocrinology

  • #3

    Wenzhou Medical University
    Wenzhou Medical University

    Wenzhou, Zhejiang

    Key Differentiators

    • Endocrinology
    • Metabolic Disorders

  • #4

    Chinese Metabolic Management Centre
    Chinese Metabolic Management Centre

    Beijing, China

    Key Differentiators

    • Endocrinology
    • Metabolic Health

  • #5

    First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University
    First Affiliated Hospital of Xinjiang Medical University

    Urumqi, Xinjiang

    Key Differentiators

    • Endocrinology

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Visceral fat area and visceral-to-subcutaneous fat ratio are more strongly associated with residual cholesterol than conventional anthropometric indices in adults with type 2 diabetes

  • by Zichen Rao, Liangyan Hua, Yiwei Mo, Zhenghao Wu, Ziru Fang, Chunyan Zhu, Lifang Cheng, Yiming Zhang

  • May 29, 2026

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