Metabolic syndrome (MetS) has been prevalent among adolescents. The association
between the concentration of inflammatory markers and the individual components of the …

Circadian rhythm, an innate 24-h biological clock, regulates several mammalian
physiological activities anticipating daily environmental variations and optimizing available …

The precise association of serum leptin (Lep) with the body mass index (BMI) and blood
pressure (BP) is not well known for understanding their involvement in health and disease …

Lifestyle interventions including meal replacement are suitable for prevention and treatment
of obesity and type-2-diabetes. Since leptin is involved in weight regulation, we …

Systemic sclerosis (SSc) is a chronic connective tissue disease characterized by
progressive fibrosis, vascular impairment and immune abnormalities. In recent years …

Introduction The occurrence of cardiovascular diseases and metabolic disorders steadily
increases with the body mass index (BMI). Since the latter is not the best and earliest …

Targeted screening for childhood high blood pressure may be more feasible than routine
blood pressure measurement in all children to avoid unnecessary harms, overdiagnosis or …

The physiological mechanism underlying the relationship between diet and abnormal oral
behaviors (AOB) such as oral stereotypic (OS) and redirected behaviors (RB) in horses is …

Pro-and anti-inflammatory adipokines have been regarded as potential markers of obesity
and cardiometabolic comorbidities. However, few studies have evaluated this association in …

Previous studies in Western diet (WD)-fed male rats have highlighted a link between the
stimulation of cardiac contractility, mitochondrial adaptations and a pro-inflammatory fatty …