Abstract Interleukin-6 (IL-6) is a highly pleiotropic glycoprotein factor that can modulate
innate and adaptive immunity as well as various aspects of metabolism, including glycolysis …

Introduction Obesity has numerous etiologies and includes biological factors. Studies have
demonstrated that the human adenovirus subtype 36 (Adv36) is an adipogenic agent and …

Regular physical activity is a very important factor in the healthy development of an
individual and an essential part of a healthy lifestyle. However, today's population still suffers …

Abstract Background Adenovirus 36 (Ad-36) has been associated to adiposity in animal and
in vitro studies. Ad-36 seropositivity has also been reported to contribute to obesity risk in …

Infectious etiology is implicated in chronic diseases such as gastric ulcer or atherosclerosis.
However,“infection” is a recent term in the field of obesity. Since the first report in 1982 of …

Background This study aims to investigate the molecular mechanism of Adenovirus type 36
(Ad36) in adipocyte differentiation and glucolipid metabolism. Methods Rat obesity model …

Obesity in adolescents has reached epidemic proportions and is associated with the
inflammatory response and viral infections. The aim of this study was to understand the …

Inflammation plays a crucial role in diabetes and obesity through macrophage activation.
Macrophage chemoattractant protein-1 (MCP-1), activin-A, and clusterin are chemokines …

Background Many internal and external factors are related to obesity. Pathogens that can
induce obesity are the most interesting external factors. While the relationship between …

Background: Human adenoviruses (HAdVs) are extensively used as vectors for vaccines
development and cancer therapy. People who already have antibodies against HAdVs, on …