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The relationship between adipokine levels and bone mass—A systematic review

open access: yesEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism, 2023
Introduction Adipose tissue is the source of a broad array of signalling molecules (adipokines), which mediate interorgan communication and regulate metabolic homeostasis. Alterations in adipokine levels have been causally implicated in various metabolic
Darren Mangion   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Correlation between obesity, adipokines and the immune system

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Cineantropometria e Desempenho Humano, 2009
Obesity is a worldwide health problem and the increase in its incidence, risks and consequences are a matter of growing concern. Obesity is characterized by the accumulation of fat in the body.
Marcos Regini Silveira   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Trp64Arg polymorphism in β3 adrenergic receptor (ADRB3) gene is associated with adipokines and plasma lipids: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and meta-regression

open access: yesLipids in Health and Disease, 2020
Background Recently, some studies claim that adipokines may modulate plasma lipids. More interestingly, the ADRB3 Trp64Arg polymorphism may regulate adipokines and play an essential role in lipids metabolism.
Zhi Luo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of Adipokines in Pancreatic Cancer

open access: yesFrontiers in Oncology, 2022
In modern society, inappropriate diets and other lifestyle habits have made obesity an increasingly prominent health problem. Pancreatic cancer (PC), a kind of highly aggressive malignant tumor, is known as a silent assassin and is the seventh leading ...
Qi Wang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

New insights into different adipokines in linking the pathophysiology of obesity and psoriasis

open access: yesLipids in Health and Disease, 2019
Psoriasis is a chronic, systemic, hyper-proliferative immune-mediated inflammatory skin disease. The results of epidemiological investigations have shown that psoriasis affects around 2% of the general population worldwide, and the total number of ...
Yi Kong   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adipokine role in physiopathology of inflammatory and degenerative musculoskeletal diseases

open access: yesInternational Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology, 2021
We performed a systematic literature review to summarize the underlying pathogenic mechanisms by which adipokines influence rheumatological diseases and the resulting clinical manifestations.
Liberato Giardullo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pain and Patient‐Reported Physical Function Did Not Differ Among Body Composition Profiles in Patients With Hip Osteoarthritis

open access: yesArthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective To explore whether higher body fat and lower lean mass are associated with greater pain and worse patient‐reported physical function in individuals with hip osteoarthritis (OA). A secondary aim was to examine whether pain and patient‐reported physical function differ according to four body composition profiles: high body fat, low lean mass ...
Alexandra Ryan   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adipokines as potential pharmacological targets for immune inflammatory rheumatic diseases: Focus on rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and intervertebral disc degeneration

open access: yesPharmacological Research
Adipokines are a heterogeneous group of signalling molecules secreted prevalently by adipose tissue. Initially considered as regulators of energy metabolism and appetite, adipokines have been recognized for their substantial involvement in ...
Yousof Farrag   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adipokines in rheumatoid arthritis [PDF]

open access: yesAdvances in Rheumatology, 2018
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
openaire   +4 more sources

The role of adipokines in periodontal infection and healing.

open access: yes, 2014
Periodontitis is a chronic inflammatory disease of the periodontium, which is caused by pathogenic bacteria in combination with other risk factors. The bacteria induce an immunoinflammatory host response, which can lead to irreversible matrix degradation
Damanaki, A   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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