Fatty acid-binding proteins (FABPs) are members of the intracellular lipid-binding protein
(iLBP) family and are involved in reversibly binding intracellular hydrophobic ligands and …

Human adiposity has long been associated with insulin resistance and increased
cardiovascular risk, and abdominal adiposity is considered particularly adverse. Intra …

It is the intention of this review to characterize milk's role as an epigenetic regulator in health
and disease. Based on translational research, we identify milk as a major epigenetic …

OBJECTIVE: Pediatric obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is associated with
neurocognitive and endothelial dysfunction. However, it is unclear whether these 2 frequent …

Since initial reports 40 years ago on pediatric OSA syndrome (OSAS) as a distinct and
prevalent clinical entity, substantial advances have occurred in the delineation of diagnostic …

Obesity is one of the major public health problems worldwide. It is a chronic, complex, and
multifactorialorigin disease characterised by body fat excess mainly due to an imbalance …

Fatty acid–binding proteins (FABPs) are lipid chaperones assisting in the trafficking of long-
chain fatty acids with functions in various cell compartments, including oxidation, signaling …

Background Impaired hepatic fatty acid metabolism and persistent mitochondrial dysfunction
are phenomena commonly associated with liver failure. Decreased serum levels of L …

Pediatric sleep disordered breathing (PSDB) is not only a very frequent condition affecting 2–
4% of all children, but is also associated with an increased risk for a variety of manifestations …

Background: Adipocyte fatty acid–binding protein (A-FABP), retinol-binding protein 4
(RBP4), and adiponectin have been associated with insulin resistance and the metabolic …