Studies performed during the last decade indicate that adipose tissue is not only a site of
triglyceride storage but also an active endocrine organ which secretes many biologically …

Adipose tissue is an important endocrine organ with a role in many cardiometabolic
diseases. It is comprised of a heterogeneous collection of cell types that can differentially …

We evaluated immune response to the seasonal influenza vaccine in young and elderly
patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D). Immune measures included the in vivo serum response …

OBJECTIVE—Poor glycemic control, elevated triglycerides, and albuminuria are associated
with vascular complications in diabetes. However, few studies have investigated combined …

Background Elevated serum uric acid levels (SUA) have been associated with an increased
risk of cardiovascular diseases and the metabolic syndrome (MetS) and are often reported to …

Sleep apnea syndrome (SAS), characterized by recurrent episodes of oxygen desaturation
and reoxygenation (intermittent hypoxia [IH]), is a risk factor for insulin resistance. Recently …

The impact of alpha linolenic acid (ALA), EPA, and DHA on obesity and metabolic
complications was studied in mice fed a high-fat, high-sucrose (HF) diet. HF diets were …

Objectives The aim of this study was to determine the association of visceral adiposity with
severe outcomes in acute pancreatitis (AP). Methods This retrospective study included …

抄録 To determine the relative contribution of obesity and visceral white adipose tissue
(WAT) to metabolic syndrome, we developed a model that is susceptible to high-fat diet …

Obesity is a major risk factor for insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes. Adipose tissue is
now considered to be an active endocrine organ that secretes various adipokines such as …