The landmark discoveries of leptin and adiponectin firmly established adipose tissue as a
sophisticated and highly active endocrine organ, opening a new era of investigating adipose …

Introduction: Metabolic syndrome represents a cluster of related metabolic abnormalities,
including central obesity, hypertension, dyslipidemia, hyperglycemia, and insulin resistance …

Insulin resistance and the metabolic syndrome are complex metabolic traits and key risk
factors for the development of cardiovascular disease. They result from the interplay of …

While numerous changes in human lifestyle constitute modern life, our diet has been
gaining attention as a potential contributor to the increase in immune-mediated diseases …

Background Insulin resistance (IR) and the consequences of compensatory
hyperinsulinemia are pathogenic factors for a set of metabolic abnormalities, which …

Intermittent energy restriction may result in greater improvements in insulin sensitivity and
weight control than daily energy restriction (DER). We tested two intermittent energy and …

Background: The problems of adherence to energy restriction in humans are well known.
Objective: To compare the feasibility and effectiveness of intermittent continuous energy …

Overall excess of fat, usually defined by the body mass index, is associated with metabolic
(eg. glucose intolerance, type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), dyslipidemia) and non-metabolic …

Psoriasis is now classified as an immune-mediated inflammatory disease (IMID) of the skin.
It is being recognized that patients with various IMIDs, including psoriasis, are at higher risk …

Obesity is an important condition affecting the quality of life of numerous patients and
increasing their associated risk for multiple diseases, including tumors and immune …