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Serum leptin level in hypertensive middle-aged obese women
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005-07-01)
The mechanism by which adiposity can raise blood pressure is not fully understood. Leptin has been suggested as a possible cause of the arterial hypertension in obese subjects because leptin induces an increase in sympathetic ...
Life course perspective and body weight discrimination: an integrated approach to understand the relationship between obesity and food insecurity in women.
(Universidad de Costa Rica. Centro Centroamericano de Población, 2017)
Prevalence of obesity among Chilean women in childbearing ages Obesidad en mujeres Chilenas en edad fértil
(Sociedad Medica de Santiago, 2014)
© 2014 Sociedad Medica de Santiago. All rights reserved.Background: Women in childbearing ages (WCBA) represent a strategic intervention group to reverse the global trend of increasing obesity. Aim: To conduct a review of ...
Gene polymorphisms and increased DNA damage in morbidly obese women
(Elsevier B.V., 2015-06-01)
Obesity is characterized by increased adipose tissue mass resulting from a chronic imbalance between energy intake and expenditure. Furthermore, there is a clearly defined relationship among fat mass expansion, chronic ...
Menstrual irregularity: a possible clinical marker of metabolic dysfunction in women with class III obesity
(Informa Healthcare, 2010-10-01)
Purpose. To evaluate whether menstrual irregularity in morbidly obese women is indicative of metabolic dysfunction.Patients and Methods. Fifty-seven women with morbid obesity were evaluated. They were divided into two ...
Obesidad en mujeres chilenas en edad fértil
(Sociedad Médica de Santiago, 2014)
Background: Women in childbearing ages (WCBA) represent a strategic
intervention group to reverse the global trend of increasing obesity. Aim: To
conduct a review of studies reporting obesity prevalence in WCBA in Chile ...
Simvastatin Does Not Reduce Chemokine Production in Obesity Without Comorbidities
(Springer, 2015-06-01)
Obesity is considered a subchronic inflammatory disease with high risk of comorbidity development. Obesity-associated inflammation originates from adipose tissue itself, which secretes a panel of inflammatory chemokines ...
Metabolically healthy obese women have longer telomere length than obese women with metabolic syndrome
(Public Library of Science, 2017-04)
Introduction: Obesity is the principal component in the Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) that determines the progression of metabolic complications. Metabolically healthy obese (MHO) individuals seem to be protected against those ...
Serum leptin level in hypertensive middle-aged obese women
(Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2005-07-01)
The mechanism by which adiposity can raise blood pressure is not fully understood. Leptin has been suggested as a possible cause of the arterial hypertension in obese subjects because leptin induces an increase in sympathetic ...