The present study aims to provide a narrative review of the molecular mechanisms of
Western diet-induced obesity and obesity-related carcinogenesis. A literature search of the …

Nowadays, obesity is one of the largest public health problems worldwide. In the last few
decades, there has been a marked increase in the obesity epidemic and its related …

Lung cancer (LC) is a heterogeneous disease consisting mainly of two subtypes, non-small
cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and small cell lung cancer (SCLC), and remains the leading …

Sex hormones contribute to differences between males and females in body fat distribution
and associated disease risk. Higher concentrations of estrogens are associated with a more …

The prevalence of obesity has reached pandemic levels worldwide, leading to a lower
quality of life and higher health costs. Obesity is a major risk factor for noncommunicable …

The East Asian region (China, Japan, and South Korea) is comprised of almost 1.5 billion
people and recent industrialization has brought with it a pandemic of rising obesity, even in …

Obesity is characterized by an elevated amount of fat and energy storage in the adipose
tissue (AT) and is believed to be the root cause of many metabolic diseases (MDs). Obesity …

Obesity has been recognized to be increasing globally and is designated a disease with
adverse consequences requiring early detection and appropriate care. In addition to being …

Obesity is characterized by the chronic low-grade activation of the innate immune system. In
this respect, macrophage-elicited metabolic inflammation and adipocyte–macrophage …

Obesity and type 2 diabetes are major health burdens for which no effective therapy is
available today. One treatment strategy could be to balance the metabolic functions of …