Relationship between Body Mass Index and Pancreas Volume in Japanese Adults

Authors

  • Kinsei Kou Department of Internal Medicine, Keio University School of Medicine. Tokyo, Japan
  • Yoshifumi Saisho Department of Internal Medicine, Keio University School of Medicine. Tokyo, Japan
  • Masahiro Jinzaki Department of Radiology, Keio University School of Medicine. Tokyo, Japan
  • Hiroshi Itoh Department of Internal Medicine, Keio University School of Medicine. Tokyo, Japan

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.6092/1590-8577/2858

Keywords:

Ethnology, Obesity, Pancreas

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Image: Relationship between BMI and pancreas volume.

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References

Saisho Y, Butler AE, Meier JJ, Monchamp T, Allen-Auerbach M, Rizza RA, Butler PC. Pancreas volumes in humans from birth to age one hundred taking into account sex, obesity, and presence of type-2 diabetes. Clin Anat 2007; 20(8): 933-942 [PMID: 17879305]

Saisho Y, Butler AE, Manesso E, Elashoff D, Rizza RA, Butler PC. b-Cell Mass and Turnover in Humans: Effects of obesity and aging. Diabetes Care. 2013; 36: 111-117 [PMID: 22875233]

Kou K, Saisho Y, Satoh S, Yamada T, Itoh H. Change in beta-Cell Mass in Japanese Nondiabetic Obese Individuals. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2013; 98: 3724-3730. [PMID: 23766518]

Saisho Y. Pancreas volume with obesity in asians: comparison with whites. Pancreas. 2014; 43: 657-659 [PMID: 24713675]

Relationship between BMI and pancreas volume

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Published

2014-11-28

How to Cite

Kou, K., Saisho, Y., Jinzaki, M., & Itoh, H. (2014). Relationship between Body Mass Index and Pancreas Volume in Japanese Adults. JOP. Journal of the Pancreas, 15(6), 626–627. https://doi.org/10.6092/1590-8577/2858

Issue

Vol. 15 No. 6 (2014): November - p. 541-632

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