Máire E Doyle
Máire E Doyle
Purpose of review: The endogenous cannabinoids (endocannabinoids) are long-chain polyunsaturated fatty acids synthesized on demand in situ by catabolism of phospholipid precursors in the cell membrane. Here we discuss the...
Karen E Foster-Schubert
Karen E Foster-Schubert
Purpose of review: To discuss the clinical scope and frequency of hypoglycemia following bariatric surgery, and possible mechanisms mediating this potentially life-threatening complication. ...
Guenther Boden
Guenther Boden
Purpose of review: To describe the role of free fatty acid (FFA) as a cause for insulin resistance in obese people. Recent findings: El...
Janet Lo
Janet Lo
Purpose of review: Dyslipidemia is highly prevalent among patients living with chronic HIV infection and may confer increased risk of cardiovascular disease in this patient population. This review summarizes recent data i...
H Christian Weber
H Christian Weber
Auxology and obesity [0.03%]
人类成长学及肥胖症研究
Lynne L Levitsky
Lynne L Levitsky
Jenny Tong,David DAlessio
Jenny Tong
Purpose of review: Disturbances in gastrointestinal hormones have been implicated in the pathogenesis of eating disorders such as anorexia nervosa and bulimia nervosa. However, the contribution of these hormonal changes t...
Neuropeptide Y and peptide YY: important regulators of energy metabolism [0.03%]
神经肽Y和PYY:能量代谢的重要调节因子
Amy D Nguyen,Herbert Herzog,Amanda Sainsbury
Amy D Nguyen
Purpose of review: An overview of recent developments documenting the neuropeptide Y (NPY) family's role in energy metabolism. Specifically focusing on site-specific functions of NPY and increasing evidence of peptide YY ...
Carisse M Orsi,Daniel E Hale,Jane L Lynch
Carisse M Orsi
Purpose of review: To provide updated summary of recently published data regarding pediatric obesity epidemiology. Recent findings: The...