Besides its role as an energy storage organ, adipose tissue can be viewed as a dynamic
and complex endocrine organ, which produces and secretes several adipokines, including …

BACKGROUND Metabolic and endocrine alterations in women with polycystic ovary
syndrome (PCOS) affect adipose tissue mass and distribution. PCOS is characterised by …

Excessive increased adipose tissue mass in obesity is associated with numerous co-morbid
disorders including increased risk of type 2 diabetes, fatty liver disease, hypertension …

Background In normal circumstances, AT secretes anti-inflammatory adipokines (AAKs)
which regulates lipid metabolism, insulin sensitivity, vascular hemostasis, and angiogenesis …

Omentin (intelectin) was first detected in the visceral omental adipose tissue. It has mainly
two isoforms, omentin-1 and-2, with isoform-1 being the main form in human blood. It …

Nuts have been known as a nutritious food since ancient times and can be considered part
of our original diet: they are one of the few foods that have been eaten in the same form for …

Psoriasis is a chronic, systemic, immune-mediated inflammatory disorder that is associated
with a significantly increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Studies have shown that …

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common endocrine metabolic disorder in
women of reproductive age. Typically, it is associated with ovulatory dysfunction …

The World Health Organization (WHO) has recognised obesity as one of the top ten threats
to human health. Obesity is not only a state of abnormally increased adipose tissue in the …

Purpose The study explored the association of waist circumference (WC) with the severity of
cardiovascular diseases and hospital readmission of coronary artery disease (CAD) patients …