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“Bioelectrical impedance analysis in managing sarcopenic obesity in NAFLD”
Obesity Science & Practice, 2021 Introduction Sarcopenic obesity and its association with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is under‐recognized by many healthcare providers in Western medicine due to the lack of awareness and diagnostic guidelines.
David J. Hanna +8 more
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Obesity, perceived weight discrimination, and psychological well-being in older adults in England [PDF]
, 2015 Objective To examine whether the adverse effect of obesity on psychological well-being can be explained by weight discrimination. Methods The study sample included 5056 older (≥50 y) men and women living in England and participating in the English ...
Beeken, RJ, Jackson, SE, Wardle, J
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Obesity Stigma: Causes, Consequences, and Potential Solutions
Current Obesity Reports, 2023 Purpose of Review This review aims to examine (i) the aetiology of obesity; (ii) how and why a perception of personal responsibility for obesity so dominantly frames this condition and how this mindset leads to stigma; (iii) the consequences of obesity ...
S. Westbury +3 more
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Circulating SIRT1 inversely correlates with epicardial fat thickness in patients with obesity [PDF]
, 2016 Background and aim: Obesity is increasing worldwide and is related to undesirable cardiovascular outcomes. Epicardial fat (EF), the heart visceral fat depot, increases with obesity and correlates with cardiovascular risk.
A. Lenzi +9 more
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Glycemic effects of quinine infusion in healthy volunteers
BMC Research Notes, 2017 Background We aimed to quantify the glycemic effects of quinine in healthy individuals. Methods We evaluated the glycemic profile in response to 4 h infusion of 500 ml of 0.9% saline versus 5% glucose solution with and without quinine at therapeutic dose
Audrey Carine Njomatchoua +3 more
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Nature Communications, 2020 Serotonin inhibits adipose tissue thermogenesis. Here the authors show that obese mice housed in thermoneutrality have increased mast cell serotonin synthesis, and that inhibiting this pathway through deletion of mast cell Tph1 increases white adipose ...
Julian M. Yabut +11 more
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An Under-the-Table Leg-Movement Apparatus and Changes in Energy Expenditure
Frontiers in Physiology, 2017 Introduction: Deskwork contributes substantially to sedentariness. Here, we evaluated an under-the-table apparatus that was designed to promote leg movement (fidgeting) while seated.
Gabriel A. Koepp +3 more
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Genome sequence of Christensenella minuta DSM 22607T [PDF]
, 2017 Obesity influences and is influenced by the human gut microbiome. Here, we present the genome of Christensenella minuta, a highly heritable bacterial species which has been found to be strongly associated with obesity through an unknown biological ...
Hallsworth-Pepin, Kymberlie +4 more
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Obesity prevalence and associated risk factors in outdoor living domestic horses and ponies [PDF]
, 2014 Reasons for performing study. The prevalence of obesity in companion animals, including horses and ponies has risen drastically in recent years and risk factors have been little investigated.
Giles, Sarah L +3 more
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Frontiers in Physiology, 2014 Consequences of oxidative stress may be beneficial or detrimental in physiological systems. An organ system’s position on the ‘hormetic curve’ is governed by the source and temporality of reactive oxygen species (ROS) production, proximity of ROS to ...
Rick J Alleman +9 more
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