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Antecedentes: la obesidad es un factor de riesgo para las enfermedades crónicas no transmisibles. Objetivo: explorar la relación entre indicadores antropométricos y niveles de leptina en un grupo de madres y en sus hijos.
Carlos Armando Echandia Alvarez +1 more
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Relação entre a leptina, a massa corporal e a síndrome metabólica numa amostra da população adulta
Resumo: Objetivo: Estudar a relação que a leptina tem com a obesidade (expressa em índice de massa corporal) e alguns componentes da síndrome metabólica (SM) numa amostra da população adulta.
Maria do Carmo Martins +2 more
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Leptina e adiponectina no lúpus eritematoso sistêmico: correlações clínicas e laboratoriais
Objetivo: Avaliar os níveis séricos de leptina e adiponectina em pacientes com lúpus eritematoso sistêmico (LES) e correlacionar seus níveis com atividade inflamatória, presença de autoanticorpos e manifestações clínicas.
Nilzio Antonio da Silva +1 more
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Leptin bioavailability and markers of brain atrophy and vascular injury in the middle age. [PDF]
Abstract INTRODUCTION We investigated the associations of leptin markers with cognitive function and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) measures of brain atrophy and vascular injury in healthy middle‐aged adults. METHODS We included 2262 cognitively healthy participants from the Framingham Heart Study with neuropsychological evaluation; of these, 2028 ...
Charisis S +19 more
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Obesity‐induced changes in gene expression in feline adipose and skeletal muscle tissue
Abstract Indoor‐confined cats are prone to developing obesity due to a sedentary life and an energy intake exceeding energy requirements. As in humans, feline obesity decreases insulin sensitivity and increases the risk of developing feline diabetes mellitus, but the pathophysiological mechanisms are currently poorly understood.
Kathrine Stenberg +4 more
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Leptina, Elo Adicional na Fisiopatologia da Pré-eclâmpsia? [PDF]
Objetivo: avaliar o comportamento dos níveis séricos de leptina durante a evolução da gestação de adolescentes primigestas normotensas e pré-eclâmpticas.
Angela Vargas Borges Duarte +3 more
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Abstract Aims To examine association of liver‐expressed antimicrobial peptide 2 (LEAP2), an endogenous ghrelin antagonist with anorexiant effects, to key cardiometabolic risk factors in people with overweight and obesity. Methods In this cross‐sectional study, we sought to identify associations between LEAP2 levels and cardiometabolic risk factors ...
Romana Stark +4 more
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Objective We aimed to explore: (i) the association of sedentary time (ST) and physical activity (PA) during pregnancy with the placental expression of genes related to glucose and lipid metabolism in pregnant women who are obese; (ii) maternal metabolic factors mediating changes in these placental transcripts; and (iii) cord blood markers related to ...
P Acosta‐Manzano +24 more
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Abstract This study aimed to analyze the association between elevated gamma‐glutamyl transpeptidase (GGT) and metabolic syndrome (MetS), hepatic steatosis, and fibrosis in patients with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). From August 2013 to August 2018, a community‐based study was conducted in the northeastern part of Taiwan.
Li‐Wei Chen +3 more
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Adiponectin is associated with insulin sensitivity in white European men but not black African men
Abstract Aims We aimed to assess ethnic differences in inflammatory markers and their relationships with insulin sensitivity and regional adiposity between white European and black African men. Methods A total of 53 white European and 53 black African men underwent assessment of inflammatory markers alongside Dixon‐magnetic resonance imaging to ...
Olah Hakim +9 more
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