In the process, his Dockers slip down below what the scientists refer to as his " central adiposity, " thus exposing that distal anatomical feature commonly known as " plumber's crack ."
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While BMI largely increases as adiposity increases, due to differences in body composition, other indicators of body fat give more accurate results; for example, individuals with greater muscle mass or larger bones will have higher BMIs.
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In Britain, the weight at which people considered themselves to be overweight was significantly higher in 2007 than in 1999 . These changes are believed to be due to increasing rates of adiposity leading to increased acceptance of extra body fat as being normal.
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Researchers looked at a series of twenty-one animals of various degrees of adiposity, with respect to growth appearance, fat distribution, general physical condition, and the correlation between the level of adiposity attained and the correlation of the hypothalamic lesion.
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Researchers looked at a series of twenty-one animals of various degrees of adiposity, with respect to growth appearance, fat distribution, general physical condition, and the correlation between the level of adiposity attained and the correlation of the hypothalamic lesion.
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On the other hand, the mainstream medical establishment believe in " calorie in-calorie out " theory of adiposity, i . e . if you spend more energy than you eat, you will be lean, if you eat more than you spend, you will be fat.
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In contrast, the relationship between resistin and adiposity is not consistent between rodent models and human subjects ( See Peter Arner, 2005 : " Resistin : yet another adipokine tells us that men are not mice " ); hence, the notion of resistin as a genuine adipose-derived hormone remains questionable.
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Stated advantages of the BAI are that it approximates body fat percentage, while the widely used BMI is known to be of limited accuracy, and is different for males and females with similar percentage body adiposity; and that it does not involve weighing, so can be used in remote locations with limited access to scales.
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Mechanistically, a recent study done on gnotobiotic mice described a method in which certain strains of gut bacteria were found to transmit a particular phenotype to recipient germ-free mice, identifying an unanticipated range of bacterial strains that promoted accumulation of colonic regulatory T cells, as well as strains that modulated mouse adiposity and cecal metabolite concentrations.
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""'Christensenella " "'is a genus of Gram-negative, nonC . massiliensis " have been proposed as novel species of the genus " Christensenella ", all isolated from human faeces . " C . minuta " in the gut has been associated with reduction in body weight and adiposity of mice.
