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Circulating bone morphogenetic protein 8A is a novel biomarker to predict advanced liver fibrosis
Background & Aims Advanced hepatic fibrosis is the main risk factor of liver-related morbidity and mortality in patients with chronic liver disease. In this study, we assessed the potential role of bone morphogenetic protein 8A (BMP8A) as a novel target ...
Patricia Marañón +11 more
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Early growth is associated with future metabolic risk; however, little is known of the underlying biological pathways. In this prospective study of 249 boys and 227 girls, we sought to identify sex-specific metabolite profiles that mark the relationship ...
Wei Perng +7 more
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Intoxicación por parafenilendiamina: reporte de dos casos y revisión de la literatura
Los tintes para el cabello son sustancias de uso frecuente por la población general. Su composición varía de acuerdo con el fabricante, pero dentro de sus componentes universales con potencial tóxico se tienen: peróxido de hidrógeno ...
Andrés Felipe Estrada Atehortúa +2 more
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Occupational health and metabolic risk factors: A pilot intervention for transport workers
Objectives: Heavy vehicle transport workers have a high risk of obesity and obesity-related disorders including cardiovascular disease and diabetes.
Helen L. Naug +6 more
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Cholecystectomy and risk of metabolic syndrome
The gallbladder physiologically concentrates and stores bile during fasting and provides rhythmic bile secretion both during fasting and in the postprandial phase to solubilize dietary lipids and fat-soluble vitamins. Bile acids (BAs), major lipid components of bile, play a key role as signaling molecules in modulating gene expression related to ...
Agostino Di Ciaula +3 more
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Disentangling genetic risks for metabolic syndrome
<p>A quarter of the world’s population is estimated to meet the criteria for metabolic syndrome, a cluster of cardiometabolic risk factors that promote development of coronary artery disease and type II diabetes, leading to increased risk of premature death and significant health costs. In this study we investigate whether the genetics associated
Eva S. van Walree +7 more
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Predictors of Metabolic Risk in Childhood Obesity [PDF]
Most of the complications of juvenile obesity are due to metabolic disturbances induced by an excessive accumulation of fat which leads to chronic diseases like type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and cardiovascular disease (CVD). Finding effective ways of identifying obese paediatric patients who are at increased risk of developing cardiovascular and ...
MORANDI, Anita, MAFFEIS, Claudio
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Dietary pattern and night work: metabolic syndrome in healthcare workers [PDF]
Objective: To assess the relationship between night work, metabolic syndrome (MS) prevalence, and dietary patterns in healthcare workers at a large hospital in southern Brazil.
Francielle Lopes dos Reis +7 more
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Serum fatty acid profiles associated with metabolic risk in women with polycystic ovary syndrome
PurposeDyslipidemia is a feature of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) that may augment metabolic disturbances. Serum fatty acids are important biomedical indicators of dyslipidemia.
Ye Tian +17 more
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Influence of Waist Circumference Measurement Site on Visceral Fat and Metabolic Risk in Youth
Although the rate of childhood obesity seems to have plateaued in recent years, the prevalence of obesity among children and adolescents remains high. Childhood obesity is a major public health concern as overweight and obese youth suffer from many co ...
SoJung Lee, Yejin Kim, Minsub Han
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