Traditionally, obesity and its related diseases have been considered a problem in Western
countries. However, in the past two decades, urbanisation in many Asian countries has led …

Objective The purpose of this work was to meta-analyze prospective studies that have
evaluated the effect of a Mediterranean diet on the development of type 2 diabetes …

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a definition of a prevalent condition that has
been given a name describing what the disease is not, mainly due to gaps in the …

Epidemiological studies suggest that red and processed meat consumption is related to an
increased risk of type 2 diabetes. However, it is not clearly understood which components of …

Obesity is most commonly defined as a BMI of over 30 kg/m2. Typical classification is into
categories of Class I (BMI> 30 kg/m2), Class II (BMI equal to or over 35 kg/m2) and Class III …

Diet, obesity and adipokines play important roles in diabetes and CVD; yet, limited studies
have assessed the relationship between diet and multiple adipokines. This cross-sectional …

This study investigated the influence of caffeic, ferulic, gallic and protocatechuic acids on
high-fructose diet-induced metabolic syndrome in rats. Oral administration of the phenolic …

Background and aims Only few studies have assessed longitudinal dietary trends in relation
to cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk. We aimed to evaluate the association between …

Adipose tissue is a highly active endocrine organ that secrets many pro-inflammatory as well
anti-inflammatory adipokines. The aim of the study was to assess serum adipokine profile in …

II Consenso de la Sociedad Chilena de Endocrinología y Diabetes sobre resistencia a la insulina
SciELO - Scientific Electronic Library Online vol.143 número5 Actualización en el diagnóstico …