Effect of zinc supplementation on serum leptin levels and insulin resistance of obese women

DN Marreiro, B Geloneze, MA Tambascia… - Biological trace element …, 2006 - Springer
Leptin is thought to be a lipostatic signal that contributes to body weight regulation. Zinc
might play an important role in appetite regulation and its administration stimulates leptin …

Zinc nutritional status of morbidly obese patients before and after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass: a preliminary report

C Cominetti, AB Garrido Jr, SMF Cozzolino - Obesity surgery, 2006 - Springer
Background: Previous researchers have found that the nutritional zinc status in obese and
diabetic subjects is altered: low zinc concentrations in plasma and erythrocytes with high …

[PDF][PDF] Long term excessive Zn-supplementation promotes metabolic syndrome-X in Wistar rats fed sucrose and fat rich semisynthetic diet

SK Taneja, R Mandal, S Girhotra - Indian Journal of Experimental …, 2006 - researchgate.net
During the last two decades Zinc (Zn) as a micronutrient is being used indiscriminately in
agricultural and husbandry practices and also in baby foods and multivitamin supplements …

Selected zinc metabolism parameters in relation to insulin, renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system, and blood pressure in healthy subjects: gender differences

S Tubek - Biological trace element research, 2006 - Springer
The relationship between the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system and insulin
concentration and selected zinc (Zn) metabolism parameters and arterial blood pressure in …

Compositions and methods for treating obesity

MK Song - US Patent 7,144,865, 2006 - Google Patents
The present invention relates to dietary Supplementing meth ods useful for controlling
obesity. More particularly, the invention relates to methods of administration of composi tions …

[PDF][PDF] Efeito da suplementação de zinco em indivíduos obesos submetidos à cirurgia bariátrica

A Erdmann - 2006 - core.ac.uk
RESUMO A obesidade é hoje considerada um problema de saúde pública mundial. A
obesidade grau III é definida por um IMC acima de 40 kg/m 2. Para este tipo de obesidade …

Avaliação do estado nutricional relativo ao zinco de um grupo de estudantes universitárias da Universidade de São Paulo

LMR Flores - 2006 - teses.usp.br
Pesquisas experimentais e clinicas recentes têm reforçado a importância do zinco na
nutrição humana, no entanto, grupos populacionais sadios podem apresentar deficiência …