Obesity is a chronic, relapsing condition characterized by excess body fat. Its prevalence
has increased globally since the 1970s, and the number of obese and overweight people is …

Brown adipose tissue (BAT), a thermoregulatory organ known to promote energy
expenditure, has been extensively studied as a potential avenue to combat obesity …

Sports medicine is generally associated with soft tissue injuries including muscle injuries,
meniscus and ligament injuries, tendon ruptures, tendinopathy, rotator cuff tears, and tendon …

Childhood obesity is a serious public health crisis and a critical factor that determines future
obesity prevalence. Signals affecting adipocyte development in early postnatal life have a …

The epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) is the visceral fat depot of the heart which is highly
plastic and in direct contact with myocardium and coronary arteries. Because of its singular …

Obesity is the result of the long‐term energy imbalance between the excess calories
consumed and the few calories expended. Reducing the intake of energy dense foods (fats …

The endocannabinoid system is involved in a wide range of processes including the control
of energy acquisition and expenditure. Endocannabinoids and their receptors are present in …

Aquaporins (AQPs) are a family of small transmembrane proteins that selectively transport
water and other small molecules and ions following an osmotic gradient across cell plasma …

Background: Muscle atrophy, fibrosis, and fatty infiltration are common to a variety of sports-
related and degenerative conditions and are thought to be irreversible. Fibroadipogenic …

Adipose tissue (AT) is a highly active and plastic endocrine organ. It secretes numerous
soluble molecules known as adipokines, which act locally to AT control the remodel and …