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The Role of Adipokines in Understanding the Associations between Obesity and Depression

open access: yesJournal of Obesity, 2010
Objective. Two major causes of disability, major depression and obesity, share overlapping psychosocial and pathophysiological etiologies. Studies are now focused on biological mechanisms linking the two illnesses, and there is interest in the role that ...
Valerie H. Taylor, Glenda M. MacQueen
doaj   +1 more source

Associations of Abdominal Muscle Area and Radiodensity with Adiponectin and Leptin: The Multiethnic Study of Atherosclerosis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
ObjectiveThis study examined the associations of muscle area and radiodensity with adiponectin and leptin.MethodsA total of 1,944 participants who enrolled in the Multi-Ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis underwent computed tomography to quantify body ...
Allison, Matthew A   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Adipokine profiles in preeclampsia

open access: yesThe Journal of Maternal-Fetal & Neonatal Medicine, 2019
Objectives: Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP), including preeclampsia (PE), are associated with short- and long-term maternal health complications, and obesity is a leading attributable risk factor for HDP. Yet, most women identified as obese [by body mass index (BMI) ≥ 30 kg/m2] do not develop HDP, indicating limited predictability of BMI ...
Suchitra, Chandrasekaran   +4 more
openaire   +3 more sources

General and central obesities were associated with increased risk of inflammatory bowel disease: A large‐scale prospective cohort study

open access: yesVIEW, EarlyView.
Prior evidence suggested inconsistent findings in terms of the relationship between obesity and inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) occurrence. We demonstrated that both general and central obesities were associated with an increased risk of developing IBD, ulcerative colitis, and Crohn's disease in a large‐scale prospective cohort.
Qian Zhang   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Could gestational diabetes mellitus be managed through dietary bioactive compounds? Current knowledge and future perspectives [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is a serious problem growing worldwide that needs to be addressed with urgency in consideration of the resulting severe complications for both mother and fetus.
MANDOSI, ELISABETTA   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Effect of Bariatric Surgery on Osteoarthritis‐Related Pain and Function: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Metabolic and bariatric surgery is associated with significant reductions in osteoarthritis diagnosis and improvements in OA‐related pain and physical function. These findings suggest that surgical weight loss may provide meaningful benefits for joint health in patients with obesity.
Mohammed Mana Mohammed Alqahtani   +14 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Obesity on Durable Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

open access: yesArtificial Organs, EarlyView.
14 100 LVAD patients across 21 studies were analyzed. Findings indicated that obese LVAD recipients had lower short‐term mortality and higher risk of infection, thrombosis and right heart failure. There was no difference in long‐term survival between obese and non‐obese patients.
Hugh Jacobs   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cytochrome P450 1A1 influences obesity‐induced pulmonary hypertension

open access: yesBritish Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Background and Purpose The contribution of obesity to pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) pathophysiology remains poorly understood. Adipose tissue synthesises estrogens via cytochrome P450 (CYP) 19A1 (aromatase), whereas circulating estrogens are metabolised in the lung by CYP1A1.
Joshua P. Dignam   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exercise Induced Adipokine Changes and the Metabolic Syndrome

open access: yesJournal of Diabetes Research, 2014
The lack of adequate physical activity and obesity created a worldwide pandemic. Obesity is characterized by the deposition of adipose tissue in various parts of the body; it is now evident that adipose tissue also acts as an endocrine organ capable of ...
Saeid Golbidi, Ismail Laher
doaj   +1 more source

Atrial cardiomyopathy

open access: yes
ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 727-729, April 2025.
Wojciech Kosmala   +1 more
wiley   +1 more source

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