Indonesian Journal of Rheumatology, 2018 Background: Obesity is a major risk factor for knee osteoarthritis. The relationship between obesity and OA may not be simply due to a mechanical factor.
Herikurniawan Herikurniawan +4 more
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Role of a Critical Visceral Adipose Tissue Threshold (CVATT) in Metabolic Syndrome: Implications for Controlling Dietary Carbohydrates: A Review [PDF]
, 2004 There are likely many scenarios and pathways that can lead to metabolic syndrome. This paper reviews mechanisms by which the accumulation of visceral adipose tissue (VAT) may contribute to the metabolic syndrome, and explores the paradigm of a critical ...
Freedland, Eric S.
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Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2014 Context The mesenteric fat is drained by the portal system, being related to the metabolic syndrome which is an important risk factor for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD).
Luís Jesuino de Oliveira ANDRADE +3 more
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Does visceral fat produce insulin? [PDF]
European Journal of Endocrinology, 2005 Obesity is associated with an increased risk for the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus (1). Work from the last 15 years has revealed that adipose tissue serves as an endocrine organ, producing a variety of factors that may favour the development of insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes mellitus or protect against its genesis (2).
Jörg, Dötsch +2 more
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Antropometriai paraméterek diagnosztikus hatékonysága az elhízás, különös tekintettel a zsigeri zsírfelhalmozódás és bizonyos kardiovaszkuláris rizikótényezők tükrében [PDF]
, 2015 Diagnostic efficiency of anthropometric parameters in the detection of obesity, with special regard to visceral adiposity and certain cardiovascular risk factors. The visceral adipose tissue carries greater risk of developing cardio-metabolic disorders
Pintér, Zoltán
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THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN VISCERAL FAT AND RISK OF OBSTRUCTIVE SLEEP APNEA IN MEDICAL STUDENTS
Jurnal Kedokteran dan KesehatanThe COVID-19 pandemic has caused changes in student’s lifestyles, triggering visceral fat accumulation. Visceral fat accumulation increases the risk of obstructive sleep apnea because it causes airway collapse.
Muhammad Ferrel Privansyah Cader Cader +3 more
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Adipose-Specific Inactivation of JNK Alleviates Atherosclerosis in ApoE-deficient Mice [PDF]
, 2016 Both atherosclerosis and obesity, an independent atherosclerotic risk factor, are associated with enhanced systemic inflammation. Obesity is also characterised by increased adipose tissue inflammation.
Cheng, KKY +5 more
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Anthropometric parameters as a tool for diabetes screening
Фундаментальная и клиническая медицина, 2020 Aim. Despite obesity is defined by a number of indices (body mass index (BMI), waist circumference (WT), waist / hip index (W/H)) which are associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), the clinical diagnosis of obesity is often limited to BMI.
D. P. Tsygankova +3 more
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Sirtuins 1–7 expression in human adipose-derived stem cells from subcutaneous and visceral fat depots: influence of obesity and hypoxia [PDF]
, 2016 The sirtuin family comprises seven NAD+-dependent deacetylases which control the overall health of organisms through the regulation of pleiotropic metabolic pathways.
Di Rocco, Giuliana +5 more
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Middle East Fertility Society Journal, 2016 Objective: This study was aimed to investigate the effect of combined vitamin C and E on serum leptin, visceral fat mass, and visceral fat oxidative stress in rats treated by depot-medroxyprogesterone acetate (DMPA).
Endang Sri Wahyuni +2 more
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