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Total adiponectin in overweight and obese subjects and its response to visceral fat loss

BMC Endocrine Disorders, 2019
BackgroundVisceral obesity and related diabetes is reaching epidemic proportions in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Adiponectin is a hormone that is secreted by adipose tissue and may play an important role in obesity-related morbidity.
S. Gariballa, J. Alkaabi, J. Yasin, Awad Al Essa   +3 more
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The Effect between Low-Intensity Resistance Training and Maximum Fat Oxidation Intensity Aerobic Exercise on Body Composition of Young Obese Women

Quality in Sport
Objectives: Through comparative study on the effect between low-intensity resistance training (RT) and maximum fat oxidation intensity aerobic exercise（FATmax AE）on body composition of young obese women to explore the effect of RT on fat loss.
shishun sun, Xiongzhuang Xu, Li Peng
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The effects of steamed ginger ethanolic extract on weight and body fat loss: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial

Food Science and Biotechnology, 2019
Steamed ginger ethanolic extract (SGE) is a product with a high 6-shogaol contents and is thought to be more potent than other ginger products. We conducted a 12-week, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial to determine the effects ...
Soo-Hyun Park, Su-Jin Jung, Eun‐Kyung Choi, Ki-Chan Ha, Hyang-Im Baek, Y. Park, Kap-Hoon Han, Soon-Yeon Jeong, Jung-Hee Oh, Y. Cha, Byung-Hyun Park, S. Chae   +11 more
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Pre-treatment microbial Prevotella-to-Bacteroides ratio, determines body fat loss success during a 6-month randomized controlled diet intervention

International Journal of Obesity, 2017
On the basis of the abundance of specific bacterial genera, the human gut microbiota can be divided into two relatively stable groups that might have a role in personalized nutrition.
Mads F. Hjorth, H. Roager, T. Larsen, S. Poulsen, S. Poulsen, T. R. Licht, M. Bahl, Y. Zohar, Arne Astrup   +8 more
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Conjugated Linoleic Acid Supplementation Does Not Reduce Visceral Adipose Tissue in Middle-Aged Men Engaged in a Resistance-Training Program

Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition, 2006
Conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) supplementation has shown convincing effects at reducing body fat in animals; yet human study results have been somewhat inconclusive. The purpose of this study is to determine whether four weeks of CLA supplementation, the
King Clay, Alford Betty, Hsueh Andie, Adams Roger E, Mo Huanbiao, Wildman Robert   +5 more
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Effects of Consecutive Versus Non-consecutive Days of Resistance Training on Strength, Body Composition, and Red Blood Cells

Frontiers in Physiology, 2018
Health authorities worldwide recommend 2–3 days per week of resistance training (RT) performed ∼48–72 h apart. However, the influence of recovery period between RT sessions on muscle strength, body composition, and red blood cells (RBCs) are unclear.Aim:
Yifan Yang, Pang B. Bay, Yongtai R. Wang, Junli Huang, Hilary W. J. Teo, Jorming Goh, Jorming Goh   +6 more
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Cystathionine beta-synthase deficiency causes fat loss in mice. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2011
Cystathionine beta synthase (CBS) is the rate-limiting enzyme responsible for the de novo synthesis of cysteine. Patients with CBS deficiency have greatly elevated plasma total homocysteine (tHcy), decreased levels of plasma total cysteine (tCys), and ...
Sapna Gupta, Warren D Kruger
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The Utilization of Poly-l-Lactic Acid as a Safe and Reliable Method for Volume Maintenance After Facelift Surgery With Fat Grafting

Aesthetic Surgery Journal Open Forum, 2022
BackgroundFor age-related volume loss, fat grafting is now recognized as an integral adjunctive procedure with facelift surgery. However, when there is continued and unpredicted volume loss postoperatively, the surgeon has limited options for restoring ...
Thomas Gerald O’Daniel, Milind D Kachare   +1 more
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Prevotella-to-Bacteroides ratio predicts body weight and fat loss success on 24-week diets varying in macronutrient composition and dietary fiber: results from a post-hoc analysis

International Journal of Obesity, 2018
Background/objectivesIndividuals with high pre-treatment bacterial Prevotella-to-Bacteroides (P/B) ratio have been reported to lose more body weight on diets high in fiber than subjects with a low P/B ratio. Therefore, the aim of the present study was to
M. Hjorth, Trine Blædel, L. Q. Bendtsen, J. Lorenzen, J. Holm, P. Kiilerich, H. Roager, K. Kristiansen, L. Larsen, A. Astrup   +9 more
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Suboptimal protein intake for hypocaloric diet needs while using glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists

Journal of the International Society of Sports Nutrition
Background The primary aim of this study was to evaluate protein intake of individuals while using a Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonist medication (GLP-1RA).
Brittany Johnson, Tyler McGlasson, Olena Thomas, Rachel Kreider, Rachel Jones   +4 more
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