Roles of the lipid peroxidation product 4-hydroxynonenal in obesity, the metabolic syndrome, and associated vascular and neurodegenerative disorders

MP Mattson - Experimental gerontology, 2009 - Elsevier
A rising tide of obesity and type 2 diabetes has resulted from the development of
technologies that have made inexpensive high calorie foods readily available and exercise …

Role of lipotoxicity in endothelial dysfunction

J Kim, M Montagnani, S Chandrasekran, MJ Quon - Heart failure clinics, 2012 - Elsevier
Vascular endothelial dysfunction is determined by both genetic and environmental factors
that cause decreased bioavailability of the vasodilator nitric oxide. This is a hallmark of …

Obesity-associated neurodegeneration pattern mimics Alzheimer's disease in an observational cohort study

F Morys, O Potvin, Y Zeighami, J Vogel… - Journal of …, 2023 - content.iospress.com
Background: Excess weight in adulthood leads to health complications such as diabetes,
hypertension, or dyslipidemia. Recently, excess weight has also been related to brain …

Prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MS) in children and adolescents with varying degrees of obesity

V Calcaterra, C Klersy, T Muratori, S Telli… - Clinical …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Childhood obesity is increasingly common and is associated with health
problems; in particular, obesity plays a central role in the metabolic syndrome (MS). We …

A more pronounced effect of type III resistant starch vs. type II resistant starch on ameliorating hyperlipidemia in high fat diet-fed mice is associated with its …

J Xu, Z Ma, X Li, L Liu, X Hu - Food & function, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The anti-obesity effects of two categories of resistant starch (RS) including RS2 (isolated
from untreated lentil starch, URS) and RS3 (isolated from autoclaved and retrograded lentil …

Metabolic syndrome risk factors in overweight, obese, and extremely obese Brazilian adolescents

ACB Rizzo, TBL Goldberg, CC Silva, CS Kurokawa… - Nutrition journal, 2013 - Springer
Background Obesity in infancy and adolescence has acquired epidemic dimensions
worldwide and is considered a risk factor for a number of disorders that can manifest at an …

Blood pressure is elevated in children with primary snoring

AM Li, CT Au, C Ho, TF Fok, YK Wing - The Journal of pediatrics, 2009 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: To compare ambulatory blood pressure (ABP) in nonoverweight, prepubertal
children with and without primary snoring (PS), and to investigate whether PS is a part of the …

A repeated measurement study investigating the impact of school outdoor environment upon physical activity across ages and seasons in Swedish second, fifth and …

P Pagels, A Raustorp, AP De Leon, F Mårtensson… - BMC Public Health, 2014 - Springer
Background School children are confined to and exposed to outdoor environment that
happens to be at their disposal during compulsory school time. The health-promoting …

Visceral abdominal obesity is associated with an increased risk of irritable bowel syndrome

CG Lee, JK Lee, YS Kang, S Shin, JH Kim… - Official journal of the …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: There are several studies considering obesity as the risk factor for various lower
gastrointestinal symptoms. But the relationship between visceral abdominal obesity and the …

Cognitive function and overweight in preschool children

M Guxens, MA Mendez, J Julvez… - American journal of …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
The authors assessed the association between cognitive function and incidence and
maintenance of overweight in preschool children. A population-based birth cohort was …