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Chronological and Spatial Distribution of Skeletal Muscle Fat Replacement in FHL1‐Related Myopathies

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives Variants in the FHL1 gene cause FHL1‐related myopathies (FHL1‐RMs), a group of neuromuscular disorders with diverse clinical presentations. This study aimed to comprehensively characterize the spatial and temporal patterns of skeletal muscle fat replacement throughout the whole body in FHL1‐RMs, to examine disease progression over ...
Rui Shimazaki, Satoru Noguchi, Hotake Takizawa, Yasushi Oya, Yuji Takahashi, Hirofumi Komaki, Hajime Arahata, Shinichiro Hayashi, Ichizo Nishino   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Differential Associations of Walking and Cycling with Body Weight, Body Fat and Fat Distribution - the ACTI-Cités Project

Obesity Facts, 2018
Background: Research on the associations between walking and cycling with obesity-related phenotypes is growing but relies mostly on the use of BMI.
Mehdi Menai, Hélène Charreire, Pilar Galan, Chantal Simon, Julie-Anne Nazare, Camille Perchoux, Christiane Weber, Christophe Enaux, Serge Hercberg, Léopold Fezeu, Jean-Michel Oppert   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Relationships between body roundness with body fat and visceral adipose tissue emerging from a new geometrical model

Obesity, 2013
To develop a new geometrical index that combines height, waist circumference (WC), and hip circumference (HC) and relate this index to total and visceral body fat.
Diana M. Thomas, C. Bredlau, A. Bosy-Westphal, M. Mueller, W. Shen, D. Gallagher, Y. Maeda, Andrew Mcdougall, C. Peterson, E. Ravussin, S. Heymsfield   +10 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Reduced Muscular Carnosine in Proximal Myotonic Myopathy—A Pilot 1H‐MRS Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Myotonic dystrophy type 2 (proximal myotonic myopathy, PROMM) is a progressive multisystem disorder with muscular symptoms (proximal weakness, pain, myotonia) and systemic manifestations such as diabetes mellitus, cataracts, and cardiac arrhythmias.
Alexander Gussew, Maryam Kargaran, Maik Rothe, Andreas Deistung, Dietrich Stoevesandt, Walter A. Wohlgemuth, David Strube, Thomas Kendzierski, Anna Katharina Kölsch, Maurits Gerhard Abraham Heuschen, Markus Otto, Alexander Mensch   +11 more
wiley   +1 more source

A pilot study of temsirolimus and body composition. [PDF]

, 2013
PurposeBody weight and composition play a role in cancer etiology, prognosis, and treatment response. Therefore, we analyzed the weight, body composition changes, and outcome in patients treated with temsirolimus, an mTor inhibitor that has weight loss ...
Janku, Filip, Kurzrock, Razelle, Naing, Aung, Parsons, Henrique A, Tsimberidou, Apostolia M, Veasey-Rodrigues, Heloisa, Wheler, Jennifer J   +6 more
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Whole‐Body Pattern of Muscle Degeneration and Progression in Sarcoglycanopathies

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To characterize whole‐body intramuscular fat distribution pattern in patients with sarcoglycanopathies and explore correlations with disease severity, duration and age at onset. Methods Retrospective, cross‐sectional, multicentric study enrolling patients with variants in one of the four sarcoglycan genes who underwent whole‐body ...
Laura Costa‐Comellas, Mauro Monforte, Angel Sanchez‐Montañez, Penélope Romero‐Duque, Elena Pegoraro, Jordi Díaz‐Manera, Dmitry Vlodavets, Lorenzo Maggi, Marco Moscatelli, Adele D‘Amico, Montse Olivé, Jorge Alonso‐Pérez, Giacomo Comi, José Miguel Escudero‐Fernández, Gabriela S. Urcuyo, Anna Pichiecchio, Angela Berardinelli, Kristl G. Claeys, Claudio Bruno, Chiara Panicucci, Sara Bortolani, Eleonora Torchia, Enzo Ricci, Soledad Monges, Jorge A. Bevilacqua, Jorge Diaz‐Jara, Maggie C. Walter, Simone Thiele, Nicoline Løkken, John Vissing, Susana Quijano‐Roy, Robert Y. Carlier, Nicol C. Voermans, Chiara Marini‐Bettolo, Michela Guglieri, Volker Straub, Lea Leonardis, Francina Munell, David Gómez‐Andrés, Giorgio Tasca   +39 more
wiley   +1 more source

Body composition, anthropometry, and resting energy expenditure in adults with achondroplasia: a pilot study to determine best practices

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Background To guide recommendations for preferable body weights and energy requirements in those with achondroplasia, particularly given concern for overweight and obesity, studies of body composition, energy utilization, and health outcomes must be ...
Kerry Schulze, John McGready, Bobbie Barron, Celide Koerner, Julie Hoover-Fong   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Genetic Correlation between Body Fat Percentage and Cardiorespiratory Fitness Suggests Common Genetic Etiology.

PLoS ONE, 2016
ObjectivesIt has long been discussed whether fitness or fatness is a more important determinant of health status. If the same genetic factors that promote body fat percentage (body fat%) are related to cardiorespiratory fitness (CRF), part of the ...
Theresia M Schnurr, Anette P Gjesing, Camilla H Sandholt, Anna Jonsson, Yuvaraj Mahendran, Christian T Have, Claus T Ekstrøm, Anne-Louise Bjerregaard, Soren Brage, Daniel R Witte, Marit E Jørgensen, Mette Aadahl, Betina H Thuesen, Allan Linneberg, Hans Eiberg, Oluf Pedersen, Niels Grarup, Tuomas O Kilpeläinen, Torben Hansen   +18 more
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Excess abdominal fat is associated with cutaneous allodynia in individuals with migraine: a prospective cohort study

The Journal of Headache and Pain, 2020
Objective To investigate the specific relationship between cutaneous allodynia (CA) and the percentages of body fat (BF) and abdominal fat in migraineurs.
Ane Mínguez-Olaondo, Iván Martínez-Valbuena, Sonia Romero, Gema Frühbeck, María Rosario Luquin, Eduardo Martínez-Vila, Pablo Irimia   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adipokines and Associations With Incident Osteoporotic Fracture in Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective We assessed whether circulating adipokines are associated with incident fractures in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methods Three adipokines (adiponectin, leptin, and fibroblast growth factor [FGF]‐21) were measured using banked enrollment serum from participants in a longitudinal RA cohort.
Joshua F. Baker, Bryant R. England, Michael D. George, Hannah Brubeck, Brian Sauer, Aleksander Lenert, Punyasha Roul, Geoffrey M. Thiele, Ted R. Mikuls, Katherine D. Wysham   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source