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FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Obesity raises blood levels of PAI‐1, a protein linked to metabolic dysfunction‐associated steatotic liver disease in people with obesity. In female mice fed a high‐fat diet, partially lowering PAI‐1 led to smaller subcutaneous fat cells and lower liver cholesterol, without changing body weight or insulin sensitivity.
Claudia E. Ramirez Bustamante +10 more
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Italian Journal of PediatricsBackground Body weight self-perception refers to the level of agreement between an individual’s perceived and actual weight status. Body weight congruence (BWC) indicates the correct perception of one’s body weight compared with its actual value ...
Silvia Ciardullo +7 more
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Metastatic niche shaped by host factors influences disseminated cancer cell fate
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Metastasis is shaped not only by cancer cells but also by the environments they encounter. This review explores how factors such as aging, diet, the microbiome, lifestyle, and environmental exposures remodel organ‐specific niches in the lung, liver, bone, and brain, influencing where metastatic cells survive, remain dormant, or grow, and ultimately ...
Gwennan Delyth Ward +2 more
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Lighting Up and Slimming Down: The Effects of Body Weight and Cigarette Prices on Adolescent Smoking Initiation [PDF]
This paper examines the influence of body weight, body image, and cigarette prices in determining adolescent smoking initiation. Adolescents who desire to lose weight may initiate smoking as a method of appetite control.
John Cawley, Sara Markowitz, John Tauras
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What is an attractive body? Using an interactive 3D program to create the ideal body for you and your partner [PDF]
, 2012 What is the ideal body size and shape that we want for ourselves and our partners? What are the important physical features in this ideal? And do both genders agree on what is an attractive body?
Martin J. Tovée +12 more
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Smaller is better: nanobodies meet NMR
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Nanobodies are single‐domain antigen‐binding fragments derived from camelid heavy chain antibodies. Their small size, high stability, and exceptional specificity make nanobodies uniquely useful probes for NMR studies of protein dynamics, transient conformational states, and protein–protein interactions.
Oleg Y. Dmitriev
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Food Prices and the Dynamics of Body Weight [PDF]
A popular policy option for addressing the growth in weight has has been the imposition of a “fat tax” on selected foods that are deemed to promote obesity.
Dana Goldman +2 more
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Correlations Between Incidence of Foot Pad Lesions and Body Weight of Broilers in Different Rearing Systems [PDF]
, 2015 The incidence of foot pad lesions of broilers of moderate growth was investigated in order to establish correlations with body weight. Broilers were reared until the age of 42 days in the floor system in the poultry house and then were divided into two ...
Skrbic, Z +5 more
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Effect of Acupuncture Therapy on Body Compositions in Patients with Obesity
针刺研究, 2017 Objective To observe the clinical effectiveness of acupuncture intervention in weight reduction by modulating body compositions in obesity patients.Methods A total of 71 obesity patients during weight-loss procedure were allocated to acupuncture ...
ZHANG Hui-min +3 more
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The effects of weight reduction to ideal body weight on body fat distribution
Metabolism, 1995 Obesity is a well-known health risk factor. Several studies have demonstrated that upper-body fat distribution plays a major role in the association between increased adiposity and metabolic disorders. The present study was undertaken to evaluate changes in intraabdominal and subcutaneous fat areas in obese subjects undergoing a weight reduction to ...
R G, Hendler +4 more
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