Adipose tissue is a highly dynamic endocrine tissue and constitutes a central node in the
interorgan crosstalk network through adipokines, which cause pleiotropic effects, including …

Simple Summary The involvement of leptin and adiponectin with receptors in the formation
of many types of cancer as well as their impact on the clinical course of cancer patients are …

Objective An international meeting was organised to develop consensus on (1) the
landmarks to define the gastro-oesophageal junction (GOJ),(2) the occurrence and …

Leptin is an important regulator of basal metabolism and food intake, with a pivotal role in
obesity. Leptin exerts many different actions on various tissues and systems, including …

Background & Aims Metabolically active visceral fat may be associated with esophageal
inflammation, metaplasia, and neoplasia. We performed a meta-analysis to evaluate the …

Esophageal adenocarcinoma is a highly fatal neoplasm of the esophagus, which has
surpassed esophageal squamous cell carcinoma as the most common form of esophageal …

Background: Physical activity can be involved in the prevention of gastrointestinal (GI)-tract
diseases, however, the results regarding the volume and the intensity of exercise …

Associations between circulating levels of obesity-related biomarkers and risk of
esophageal adenocarcinoma and Barrett esophagus have been reported, but the results are …

Both obesity and esophageal adenocarcinoma (EAC) rates have increased sharply in the
United States and Western Europe in recent years. EAC is a classic example of obesity …

Obesity is a chronic disease caused by the accumulation of excessive adipose tissue. This
disorder is characterized by chronic low‑grade inflammation, which promotes the release of …