There is a wide variety of kinds of lipids, and complex structures which determine the
diversity and complexity of their functions. With the basic characteristic of water insolubility …

Obesity is a metabolic state generated by the expansion of adipose tissue. Adipose tissue
expansion depends on the interplay between hyperplasia and hypertrophy, and is mainly …

Obesity is a growing public health problem and a well-established risk factor for chronic
disease, including cardiovascular and metabolic disease, cognitive impairment, and …

Growth hormone (GH) is critical for achieving normal structural growth. In addition, GH plays
an important role in regulating metabolic function. GH acts through its GH receptor (GHR) to …

Insulin like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) plays important roles in metabolic functions, especially in
adulthood. Additionally, obese subjects are reportedly predisposed to having low absolute …

Abstract Ya'an Tibetan Tea (YATT) is a classic dark tea variety fermented with a unique
geographical environment and traditional craftsmanship. Previous research indicates that it …

Obesity is a growing public health problem worldwide, and GH and IGF-1 have been studied
as potential therapeutic targets for managing this condition. This review article aims to …

Background The incidence of obesity, a known risk factor for several metabolic and chronic
diseases, including numerous malignancies, has risen sharply in the world. Various clinical …

Background Despite obesity being well known to be associated with several pituitary
hormone imbalances, pituitary appearance in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) in patients …

The hypothalamic–pituitary–adrenal axis is a tightly regulated system that represents one of
the body's mechanisms for responding to acute and chronic stress. Prolonged stress and/or …