Background Analysing genomes of animal model organisms is widely used for
understanding the genetic basis of complex traits and diseases, such as obesity, for which …

Background This study aimed to explore the relationship between iron markers and
metabolic obesity phenotypes and the role of age. Methods Data were from the China …

Background: Hyperferritinemia (HF) is a common finding and can be considered as
metabolic HF (MHF) in combination with metabolic diseases. The definition of MHF was …

Dysmetabolic iron overload syndrome (DIOS) defines a moderate increase in body iron load
in the absence of an identifiable cause of iron excess, and one of its main target organs is …

Purpose The role of inorganic arsenic (iAs) in the risk of metabolic syndrome (MetS) remains
unclear. This investigation focused on the effect of iAs exposure on MetS and whether the …

Background: Trace elements and heavy metals have proven pivotal roles in childhood
obesity and insulin resistance. However, growing evidence suggests that insulin resistance …

Although growing evidence points to a pivotal role of perturbed metal homeostasis in
childhood obesity, sexual dimorphisms in this association have rarely been investigated. In …

Materials and Methods We present a cross-sectional, analytical, and retrospective study,
evaluating the diagnostic tests in 96 patients, to whom two methods were applied for the …

Abnormal lipid metabolism and chronic low-grade inflammation are the main traits of
obesity. Especially, the molecular mechanism of concomitant deficiency in steroidogenesis …

Background We have previously demonstrated the efficacy of lycopene against
cardiovascular and neurological complications associated with obesity. However, its effect …