Adiposity
"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.
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D050154
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E01.370.600.115.100.062.500 G02.111.097.134.500 G03.180.134.500 G07.100.049.134.500
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| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2015 | 5 | 1 | 6 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2023 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2025 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Adiposity" by people in Profiles.
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Shook RP, Lim SL, Bruce AS, Philips TC, Halpin KL, Davis AM, Donnelly JE, Blundell JE, Thyfault JP. Associations between physical activity, adiposity, appetite and metabolic health in adolescent males. Br J Nutr. 2025 Nov 28; 134(10):872-880.
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Li X, Shao X, Kou M, Wang X, Ma H, Grundberg E, Bazzano LA, Smith SR, Bray GA, Sacks FM, Qi L. DNA Methylation at ABCG1 and Long-term Changes in Adiposity and Fat Distribution in Response to Dietary Interventions: The POUNDS Lost Trial. Diabetes Care. 2023 12 01; 46(12):2201-2207.
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Kong KL, Lee JK, Shisler S, Thanos PK, Huestis MA, Hawk L, Eiden RD. Prenatal tobacco and cannabis co-exposure and offspring obesity development from birth to mid-childhood. Pediatr Obes. 2023 05; 18(5):e13010.
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Prokopuk L, Stringer JM, White CR, Vossen RHAM, White SJ, Cohen ASA, Gibson WT, Western PS. Loss of maternal EED results in postnatal overgrowth. Clin Epigenetics. 2018 07 13; 10(1):95.
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Sgambat K, Roem J, Mitsnefes M, Portale AA, Furth S, Warady B, Moudgil A. Waist-to-height ratio, body mass index, and cardiovascular risk profile in children with chronic kidney disease. Pediatr Nephrol. 2018 09; 33(9):1577-1583.
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Lin C, Fesi BD, Marquis M, Bosak NP, Lysenko A, Koshnevisan MA, Duke FF, Theodorides ML, Nelson TM, McDaniel AH, Avigdor M, Arayata CJ, Shaw L, Bachmanov AA, Reed DR. Adiposity QTL Adip20 decomposes into at least four loci when dissected using congenic strains. PLoS One. 2017; 12(12):e0188972.
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Drenowatz C, Hand GA, Sagner M, Shook RP, Burgess S, Blair SN. The Prospective Association between Different Types of Exercise and Body Composition. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2015 Dec; 47(12):2535-41.
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Shook RP, Hand GA, Paluch AE, Wang X, Moran R, H?bert JR, Jakicic JM, Blair SN. High respiratory quotient is associated with increases in body weight and fat mass in young adults. Eur J Clin Nutr. 2016 10; 70(10):1197-1202.
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Shook RP, Hand GA, Drenowatz C, Hebert JR, Paluch AE, Blundell JE, Hill JO, Katzmarzyk PT, Church TS, Blair SN. Low levels of physical activity are associated with dysregulation of energy intake and fat mass gain over 1 year. Am J Clin Nutr. 2015 Dec; 102(6):1332-8.
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Lin C, Fesi BD, Marquis M, Bosak NP, Theodorides ML, Avigdor M, McDaniel AH, Duke FF, Lysenko A, Khoshnevisan A, Gantick BR, Arayata CJ, Nelson TM, Bachmanov AA, Reed DR. Body Composition QTLs Identified in Intercross Populations Are Reproducible in Consomic Mouse Strains. PLoS One. 2015; 10(11):e0141494.
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