Differential Effects of Visceral and Subcutaneous Adiposity on Peripheral Neuropathy
VAT but not SAT is associated with peripheral neuropathy. This study underscores the need to target VAT to improve neuropathy.
Authors
- Ziyad Mahfoud
- Einas Elgassim
- Nahla Afifi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3451-4910)
- Rayaz Ahmed Malik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7188-8903)
- Hoda Gad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8347-6623)
- Ioannis N. Petropoulos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1126-7638)
- Jenneth M. Concepcion
- Georgios Ponirakis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6936-1248)
- Maya Deeb (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2924-1823)
- Areej Baraka
- Sidra Abdulshakoor
- Sara H. Khalfalla
- Iynas S. A. Elamin
- Abeer T. H. AlZawqari
- Leeza Peerzada
Institutions
- City College of New York (US)
- Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar (QA)
- Qatar Foundation (QA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the Peripheral Nervous System
- Published
- 2025-05-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/jns.70025
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Ocular Surface and Contact Lens
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.76
Funders
- Fonds National de la Recherche Luxembourg
- Qatar National Research Fund