The global obesity epidemic has motivated a large number of investigations related to
adipose tissue. Within the advances in this area, a variety of factors secreted by adipose …

Obesity is a metabolic disorder and global health issue. In Mexico 34.4% of children
between 5 and 11 years-old are overweight or obese. Here we address this issue studying …

Like humans, weight control in overweight dogs is associated with a longer life expectancy
and a healthier life. Dietary supplements are one of the best strategies for controlling obesity …

Objectives Genetic variation of the fat mass and obesity associated gene (FTO) has been
identified as a risk factor for obesity and obesity traits. Distribution of FTO single nutleotide …

Results After 18 weeks, mean weight was reduced by 2.39 kg, body mass index by 0.09
kg/m 2,% BF by 0.82% and% SM increased by 0.44%. Moreover, the level of FTO gene …

Introduction Endothelin-1 (ET-1) is the most potent among all vasoconstrictors, and its
association with cardiovascular diseases has been reported before. Our aim was to …

Background and Objectives: Circadian rhythms have an important implication in numerous
physiological and metabolic processes, including the sleep/wake cycle. Inter-individual …

Results All polymorphisms were in Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium, and the association by
genotype with T2D-related traits displayed nominal significance for rs8192678 with glucose …

Background and objectives Obesity is a serious health issue among children, and it's linked
to a higher risk of chronic illness. Increased adipose tissue, which is highly vascularized due …

The prevalence of obesity is rising worldwide, and presenting a public health problem. Irisin
is a novel myokine that is, proteolytically processed from the product of the FNDC5 gene …