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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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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 Echandía Álvarez +2 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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Leptina e anorexia nervosa [PDF]
Estudos recentes comprovam a importância da leptina no comportamento alimentar. A diminuição das concentrações séricas desse hormônio está diretamente relacionada com a variação da taxa de gordura corporal e provoca alterações em eixos neuroendócrinos, levando à amenorreia e à hiperatividade, entre outras consequências.
Corrêa, Roberta de Oliveira +2 more
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Leptina, obesidad y enfermedades cardiovasculares
Obesity is associated with metabolic syndrome, hypertension, atherosclerosis and heart disease. Adipose tissue functions as an endocrine organ by secreting multiple immune-modulatory proteins known as adipokines, that can directly act on nearby or remote organs.
Jorly Mejia-Montilla +3 more
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Avaliação dos Níveis Séricos de Leptina em Mulheres Portadoras da Síndrome dos Ovários Policísticos [PDF]
Objetivos: verificar os níveis de leptina em pacientes com síndrome dos ovários policísticos (SOP) e suas relações com a testosterona, o estradiol, o FSH e a insulina. Métodos: estudo transversal realizado com 40 pacientes portadoras de SOP, divididas em
Marco Antônio Barreto de Melo +3 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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Recientemente se ha descrito que la leptina presenta actividad hormonal actuando sobre receptores y se ha involucrado con la regulación de la eficiencia metabólica, gasto energético e ingesta alimenticia.
Liliana Muñoz Molina +5 more
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POR TRÁS DA LEPTINA: UMA REVISÃO DE LITERATURA
A obesidade é uma doença crônica, multifatorial, que afeta todas as idades e classes sociais. Esta comorbidade tem avançado em decorrência de diversos fatores e sua prevalência está ancorada em diferentes dimensões como as biológicas, sociais ...
Thalita Etiene Willemann de Castro +2 more
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