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Arterial stiffness may cause metabolic syndrome in adolescents via an increase in fasting insulin and LDL cholesterol

Arterial stiffness may cause metabolic syndrome in adolescents via an increase in fasting insulin and LDL cholesterol

by University of Eastern FinlandThe presence of any three of high blood pressure, high trunk fat mass, high fasting glucose, high fasting triglyceride and low fasting high-density lipoprotein cho

Arterial stiffness may cause metabolic syndrome in adolescents via an increase in fasting insulin and LDL cholesterol

by University of Eastern FinlandThe presence of any three of high blood pressure, high trunk fat mass, high fasting glucose, high fasting triglyceride and low fasting high-density lipoprotein cho
Exercise hormone halts Parkinson's disease symptoms in mouse study

Exercise hormone halts Parkinson's disease symptoms in mouse study

by Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineBlood-brain penetration of intravenously injected irisin. (A, B) Two weeks after intrastriatal ?-syn PFF injection, the mice were injected with AAV8-

Exercise hormone halts Parkinson's disease symptoms in mouse study

by Johns Hopkins University School of MedicineBlood-brain penetration of intravenously injected irisin. (A, B) Two weeks after intrastriatal ?-syn PFF injection, the mice were injected with AAV8-
Parkinson's, cancer, type 2 diabetes share a key element that drives disease

Parkinson's, cancer, type 2 diabetes share a key element that drives disease

by Salk InstituteParkin protein (green signal) is in a different part of the cell than the mitochondria (red signal) at time 0 (left image) but then co-localizes with the mitochondria after 60 mi

Parkinson's, cancer, type 2 diabetes share a key element that drives disease

by Salk InstituteParkin protein (green signal) is in a different part of the cell than the mitochondria (red signal) at time 0 (left image) but then co-localizes with the mitochondria after 60 mi
Eating habits change only slightly after gestational diabetes diagnosis, study suggests

Eating habits change only slightly after gestational diabetes diagnosis, study suggests

by NIH/Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human DevelopmentCredit: CC0 Public DomainPregnant women made only modest dietary changes after being diagnosed with gestation

Eating habits change only slightly after gestational diabetes diagnosis, study suggests

by NIH/Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human DevelopmentCredit: CC0 Public DomainPregnant women made only modest dietary changes after being diagnosed with gestation
Extracellular vesicles offer new insights into treating endocrine disorders

Extracellular vesicles offer new insights into treating endocrine disorders

by The Endocrine SocietyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIn a new Scientific Statement released today, the Endocrine Society describes the importance of extracellular vesicles as a new research t

Extracellular vesicles offer new insights into treating endocrine disorders

by The Endocrine SocietyCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainIn a new Scientific Statement released today, the Endocrine Society describes the importance of extracellular vesicles as a new research t
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: Hepatokines mediate its impact on metabolic diseases and help to identify subtypes

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: Hepatokines mediate its impact on metabolic diseases and help to identify subtypes

by Deutsches Zentrum fuer Diabetesforschung DZDMechanisms by which the fatty liver impacts on the genesis of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. Credit: Copyright: Norbert StefanNon-alcoholic

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: Hepatokines mediate its impact on metabolic diseases and help to identify subtypes

by Deutsches Zentrum fuer Diabetesforschung DZDMechanisms by which the fatty liver impacts on the genesis of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases. Credit: Copyright: Norbert StefanNon-alcoholic
The mere sight of a meal triggers an inflammatory response in the brain

The mere sight of a meal triggers an inflammatory response in the brain

by University of BaselCredit: CC0 Public DomainEven before carbohydrates reach the bloodstream, the very sight and smell of a meal trigger the release of insulin. For the first time, researchers

The mere sight of a meal triggers an inflammatory response in the brain

by University of BaselCredit: CC0 Public DomainEven before carbohydrates reach the bloodstream, the very sight and smell of a meal trigger the release of insulin. For the first time, researchers
'Energy crisis' in fat cells behind inflammation associated with obesity

'Energy crisis' in fat cells behind inflammation associated with obesity

by Karolinska InstitutetFig. 1: Obesity is associated with altered phosphocreatine/creatine metabolism in human WAT. a, Polar metabolites in subcutaneous WAT of obese (n = 13) and non-obese (NO,

'Energy crisis' in fat cells behind inflammation associated with obesity

by Karolinska InstitutetFig. 1: Obesity is associated with altered phosphocreatine/creatine metabolism in human WAT. a, Polar metabolites in subcutaneous WAT of obese (n = 13) and non-obese (NO,
Scientists discover roles of hypothalamic amino acid sensing in antidepressant effects

Scientists discover roles of hypothalamic amino acid sensing in antidepressant effects

by Higher Education PressDeprivation of an essential amino acid leucine exhibits antidepressant effects under chronic stress by stimulating GCN2 and neural activity in AgRP neurons. Credit: Feixiang Y

Scientists discover roles of hypothalamic amino acid sensing in antidepressant effects

by Higher Education PressDeprivation of an essential amino acid leucine exhibits antidepressant effects under chronic stress by stimulating GCN2 and neural activity in AgRP neurons. Credit: Feixiang Y
Study shows adipose tissue co-regulates cognitive function

Study shows adipose tissue co-regulates cognitive function

Study shows adipose tissue co-regulates cognitive functionby Thamarasee Jeewandara , Medical XpressAssociations of VAT (Visceral adipose tissue) gene expression and cognitive domains in the discovery

Study shows adipose tissue co-regulates cognitive function

Study shows adipose tissue co-regulates cognitive functionby Thamarasee Jeewandara , Medical XpressAssociations of VAT (Visceral adipose tissue) gene expression and cognitive domains in the discovery
New guidelines will help pharmacists identify and treat testosterone deficiency as men age

New guidelines will help pharmacists identify and treat testosterone deficiency as men age

by Gillian Rutherford,University of AlbertaCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFatigue, weight gain and low libido are just three of the symptoms middle-aged and older men face as their testostero

New guidelines will help pharmacists identify and treat testosterone deficiency as men age

by Gillian Rutherford,University of AlbertaCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainFatigue, weight gain and low libido are just three of the symptoms middle-aged and older men face as their testostero