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Diabetes Mellitus Predicts Weight Gain After Surgery in Patients With Acromegaly
ObjectiveMetabolic complications are common in patients with acromegaly. However, this occasionally does not improve post-surgery and may be related to postoperative weight gain.
Han Na Jang +4 more
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Disrupted adipokine secretion and inflammatory responses in human adipocyte hypertrophy
Adipocyte hypertrophy is a critical contributor to obesity-induced inflammation and insulin resistance. This study employed a human adipocyte hypertrophy model to investigate the adipokine release, inflammatory responses, and the intracellular singling ...
Dan Gao, Chen Bing, Helen R. Griffiths
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The peripartum period in dairy cows is frequently associated with excessive lipolysis due to Negative Energy Balance (NEB). These metabolic disorders are the cause of various pathologies.
Mathilde Daudon +5 more
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Elevated visfatin levels illuminate the inflammatory path in bronchopulmonary dysplasia
Background. Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is a chronic lung disease in premature infants caused by an imbalance between lung injury and lung repair in the developing immature lungs of the newborn. Pulmonary inflammation is an important feature in the
Berna Hoti +4 more
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Adipocyte Fatty Acid-Binding Protein, Cardiovascular Diseases and Mortality
It has been increasingly recognized that inflammation plays an important role in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular disease (CVD). In obesity, adipose tissue inflammation, especially in the visceral fat depots, contributes to systemic inflammation and ...
Chi-Ho Lee +4 more
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Adipokines in rheumatoid arthritis [PDF]
Rheumatoid arthritis affects millions of people worldwide and is considered a chronic multisystem disease whose causes are unknown. In general, the main objective of rheumatoid arthritis treatment is to improve the quality of life of patients by relieving pain, maintaining or improving functional capacity, preventing thus, disability.
Elis Carolina de Souza Fatel +3 more
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Visfatin/Nampt: An Adipokine with Cardiovascular Impact [PDF]
Adipose tissue is acknowledged as an endocrine organ that releases bioactive factors termed adipokines. Visfatin was initially identified as a novel adipokine with insulin-mimetic properties in mice.
Concepción Peiró +5 more
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Measurement of Plasma Resistin Concentrations in Horses with Metabolic and Inflammatory Disorders
Obesity and its associated complications, such as metabolic syndrome, are an increasing problem in both humans and horses in the developed world. The expression patterns of resistin differ considerably between species.
Beatriz Fuentes-Romero +6 more
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Soluble receptor activator of nuclear factor κ B ligand (sRANKL) is a member of the tumor necrosis factor receptor superfamily, and therefore, involved in various inflammatory processes.
Tobias Puengel +15 more
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RPB4 and pathogenesis of diabetes [PDF]
Obesity is an important risk factor for a number of chronic diseases that impose a huge burden on individuals and society. Recently it has become clear that adipose tissue-secreted products may play a significant role in mediating many obesity-related ...
McTernan, P. G. (Philip G.) +1 more
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