Background and objectives Obesity is known as a disease with a chronic low-grade state of
inflammation and high levels of oxidative stress. Given the challenges and consequences …

Aim: The aim of this study was to evaluate hematological inflammatory parameters before
and after bariatric surgery and investigate the effect of surgery on these parameters. Material …

In order to investigate whether weight loss can lead to improvement of the mononuclear cell
(MNC) proinflammatory state, 21 nondiabetic obese women with mean age 34±2 years …

Activation of innate immunity and low-grade inflammation contributes to hyperglycemia and
an onset of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM). Interleukin-2 (IL-2), leptin, High Mobility Group …

Background: Obesity is an important pathology in public health worldwide. Obese patients
are characterized by higher cardiovascular risk and a pro-inflammatory profile. Objective: To …

Matrix metalloproteinases (MMP) and their endogenous inhibitor, the tissue inhibitor of
metalloproteinases (TIMP), are expressed in many different cell types and play an important …

Introduction Obesity is associated with low-grade chronic inflammation, altered levels of
adipocytokines, and impaired regulation of gastrointestinal hormones. Secreted, these …

Background: Oxidative stress and inflammation are related to obesity, but the influence of
metabolic disturbances on these parameters and their relationship with endoplasmic …

Introduction The inflammatory state that accompanies adiposity and the metabolic syndrome
(MetS) is called “low-grade” inflammation. White blood cell count (WBC) has been proposed …

Objectives Obesity and related diseases have become one of the most important health
problems in the modern age. In addition to its clinical use in the treatment of obesity, bariatric …