Obesity has a complex multifactorial etiology and is characterized by excessive accumulation of adipose tissue.Visceral adipose tissue has deleterious effects on health because it secretes large amounts of inflammator...
supported by grants of the Korea Health Technology R&D Project“Korea Research-Driven Hospital(HI14C1277)”through the KHIDI;funded by the Korea Government(MHW)and by Korea Drug Development Fund funded by Ministry of Science and ICT,Ministry of Trade,Industry,and Energy,and Ministry of Health and Welfare(HN21C0524);National Research Foundation of Korea(NRF)grant funded by the Korea government(MSIT)(no.RS-2023-00228390).
Resistin plays an important role in the pathophysiology of obesity-mediated insulin resistance in mice.However,the biology of resistin in humans is quite different from that in rodents.Therefore,the association betwee...
National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.82272611,82072506);National Clinical Research Center for Geriatric Disorders(Nos.2021KFJJ02 and 2021LNJJ05);National Clinical Research Center for Orthopedics,Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation(No.2021-NCRC-CXJJ-PY-40);Science and Technology Innovation Program of Hunan Province(No.2021RC3025);Innovation-Driven Project of Central South university(No.2020CX045);Program of Health Commission of Hunan Province(202204074879);Independent Exploration and Innovation Project for Post-graduate Students of Central South University(No.2022ZZTS0906)
Sarcopenia is an age-related disease that mainly involves decreases in muscle mass,muscle strength and muscle function.At the same time,the body fat content increases with aging,especially the visceral fat content.Adi...
Hepatocellular carcinoma(HCC),the predominant type of liver cancer,is a major contributor to cancer-related fatalities across the globe.Diabetes has been identified as a significant risk factor for HCC,with recent res...
Total cholesterol (CHOL) levels have been shown in many studies, to be higher in people with several types of cancer. Similar results are observed for both triglycerides (TG) and low-density cholesterol (LDL), as oppo...