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Gut microbiome approaches to treat obesity in humans
(2019-02-01)
The rising worldwide prevalence of obesity has become a major concern having many implications for the public health and the economy. It is well known that many factors such as lifestyle, increased intake of foods high in ...
Differential nutritional, endocrine, and cardiovascular effects in obesity-prone and obesity-resistant rats fed standard and hypercaloric diets
(Int Scientific Literature, Inc, 2010-01-01)
Background: This study tested whether rats with obesity induced by a hypercaloric diet (HD) present higher nutritional, endocrine, and cardiovascular disturbances compared with counterparts with obesity induced by overfeeding ...
The pharmacological treatment of obesity: A historical perspective
(Academia Nacional de Medicina venezolana., 2022)
Obesity phenotypes are, in part, associated with physical activity in diabetic hemodialysis patients
(2021-01-01)
Purpose: To investigate the prevalence of obesity phenotypes and their association with physical activity levels among diabetic hemodialysis patients. Methods: This is a cross-sectional study with 84 diabetic hemodialysis ...
A possible increase of activity of endothelial l-arginine/nitric oxide pathway in aortas of diet-induced obesity rats
(2011)
The obesity is associated with cardiovascular disorders. The aim of present purpose was test the hypothesis that the diet-induced obesity is able to generate a vascular adaptive response in aortic rings; this response could ...
Changes in gene expression in PBMCs profiles of PPAR alpha target genes in obese and non-obese individuals during fasting
(Karger, 2015-01-01)
Background: The prevalence of obesity has risen dramatically and the World Health Organization estimates that 700 million people will be obese worldwide by 2015. Approximately, 50% of the Brazilian population above 20 years ...