Author, year | Subjects’ characteristics | T2DM | Obesity | BMI (kg/m 2 ) | MetS | Expression in VAT | Expression in SAT |
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Lindsay, 2003 [13] | n: 31 | N/D | N/D | 35.4 ± 7.4 | N/D | N/D | r = 0.46, P < 0.05 with HOMA-IR |
Female: 14 (45.2) | |||||||
Age: 28.8 ± 7.7 | |||||||
 | Ethnicity: 12 Caucasian |  |  |  |  |  | |
 |     19 Pima Indian |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goedecke, 2006 [11] | n: 26 | 0 (0) | N/D | 27.2 ± 0.9 | N/D | r = −0.13, P = NS with fasting glucose | r = 0.40, P < 0.016 with fasting glucose |
Female: 26 (100) | |||||||
Age: 41 ± 2.0 | |||||||
 | Ethnicity: 11 Caucasian |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 |     8 Mixed race |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 |     7 Black |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Alberti, 2007 [8] | n: 62 | 12 (19.4) | 62 (100.0) | 37.4 ± 5.1 | 25 (40.3) | N/D | r = 0.460, P < 0.0001 with fasting glucose |
 | Female: 52 (83.9) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 | Age: 44.4 ± 11.1 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 | Ethnicity: N/D |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Tomlinson, 2008 [14] | n = 101 | 7 (6.9) | 101 (100) | 34.4 ± 4.3 | N/D | N/D | r = 0.44, P < 0.005 with glucose AUC |
Female: 66 (65.3) | |||||||
Age: 48.0 ± 7.0 | |||||||
Ethnicity: N/D | Â | ||||||
Muñoz, 2009 [8] | n: 32 | 6 (18.8) | 32 (100.0) | 36.7 ± 3.8 | 16 (50.0) | r = −0.19, P = NS with fasting glucose | r = 0.15, P = NS with fasting glucose |
 | Female: 21 (65.6) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 | Age: 40.2 ± 12.3 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 | Ethnicity: N/D |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Baudrand, 2010 [9] | n = 49 | 11 (22.4) | 49 (100) | 42 ± 6.1 | 31 (63.3) | r = 0.48, P = 0.005 with fasting insulin | N/D |
Female: 35 (71) | |||||||
Age: 42.2 ± 10.1 |  | ||||||
Ethnicity: N/D | Â | ||||||
Baudrand, 2011 [11] | n = 41 | 6 (14.6) | 41 (100) | 36.5 (36.5 – 47.0) | N/D | r = 0.37, P = 0.025 with fasting glucose | N/D |
 | Female: 29 (70) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 | Age: 41.0 (34.0 – 47.5) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
 | Ethnicity: N/D |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gyllenhammer, 2014 [12] | n = 36 | N/D | 36 (100) | 35.2 ± 0.6 | N/D | N/D | r = −0.574, P = 0.140 with disposition index |
Female: 23 (63.9) | |||||||
Age: 21.5 ± 0.4 | |||||||
Ethnicity: 16 African-Americans | |||||||
    20 Hispanics |  |