Low serum testosterone level as a predictor of increased visceral fat in Japanese-American men.

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Published in Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord on April 01, 2000

Authors

E C Tsai1, E J Boyko, D L Leonetti, W Y Fujimoto

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Medicine, University of Washington, Seattle, USA.

Associated clinical trials:

Central Obesity and Disease Risk in Japanese Americans | NCT00005365

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