abdominal adipose tissueBTO (BRENDA Tissue Ontology) ID
BTO:0004041
BTO:0004041 is linked to 5 enzymes:
Definition
Adipose tissue located inside the peritoneal cavity, packed in between internal organs and torso. An excess of visceral fat is known as central obesity, or belly fat, the pot belly or beer belly effect, in which the abdomen protrudes excessively
Synonyms
1. abdominal fat
2. intra-abdominal fat
3. organ fat
4. visceral adipose tissue
5. visceral fat
References
1. Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia
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