Tsu-Shuen Tsao
Tsu-Shuen Tsao
Adiponectin is among the most studied adipokines, the collection of molecules secreted from adipose tissue. It is also one of the most architecturally complex adipokines with its various oligomeric states that include trimers, hexamers, non...
Mediterranean diet and metabolic syndrome: an updated systematic review [0.03%]
地中海饮食与代谢综合征：系统回顾的更新研究结果
Katherine Esposito,Christina-Maria Kastorini,Demosthenes B Panagiotakos et al.
Katherine Esposito et al.
The metabolic syndrome is a health condition characterized by abdominal obesity, dyslipidemia, elevated blood pressure and impaired glucose tolerance, with increasing prevalence. Adherence to the Mediterranean diet seems to exert beneficial...
Miguel Ángel Martínez-González,Nerea Martín-Calvo
Miguel Ángel Martínez-González
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of risk factors that significantly increases the risk of cardiovascular disease. The lack of universally accepted diagnosis criteria makes it difficult to know the real prevalence of MetS in both adult...
Emre Seli,Tamas L Horvath
Emre Seli
The prevalence of convenience-driven delivery via Caesarian-section (C-section) has been steadily increasing in Western as well as in developing societies. Today, significantly more deliveries occur via surgical means than medical necessity...
Marcus M Seldin,Stefanie Y Tan,G William Wong
Marcus M Seldin
Maintaining proper energy balance in mammals entails intimate crosstalk between various tissues and organs. These inter-organ communications are mediated, to a great extent, by secreted hormones that circulate in blood. Regulation of the co...
Beatrice M Filippi,Mona A Abraham,Jessica T Y Yue et al.
Beatrice M Filippi et al.
The prevalence of the obesity and diabetes epidemic has triggered tremendous research investigating the role of the central nervous system (CNS) in the regulation of food intake, body weight gain and glucose homeostasis. This invited review...
Seaweeds as potential therapeutic interventions for the metabolic syndrome [0.03%]
褐藻用作代谢综合征的潜在治疗干预措施
Senthil Arun Kumar,Lindsay Brown
Senthil Arun Kumar
Seaweeds are a characteristic part of the traditional diet in countries such as Japan and Korea; these countries also have a lower prevalence of metabolic syndrome than countries such as the USA and Australia. This suggests that seaweeds ma...
Catherine J Andersen,Maria Luz Fernandez
Catherine J Andersen
Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a cluster of metabolic abnormalities characterized by central obesity, dyslipidemias, hypertension, high fasting glucose, chronic low-grade inflammation and oxidative stress. This condition has become an increas...
Metabolically healthy obesity: definitions, determinants and clinical implications [0.03%]
代谢健康型肥胖：定义、决定因素及临床意义
Catherine M Phillips
Catherine M Phillips
Obesity is associated with increased risk of developing metabolic syndrome (MetS), type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) leading to higher all-cause mortality. However accumulating evidence suggests that not all o...
Alan A Parsa,Amrit Bhangoo
Alan A Parsa
Human Immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) are associated with dysfunction of many endocrine organs and their axis. HIV infectivity leads to altered metabolism, poor oral intake and increased ...