Obesity is characterized as a complex and multifactorial excess accretion of adipose tissue
(AT) accompanied with alterations in the immune response that affects virtually all age and …

The adipose tissue has long been thought to represent a passive source of triglycerides and
fatty acids. However, extensive data have demonstrated that the adipose tissue is also a …

Metabolic syndrome (MS) is not a homogeneous entity, but this term refers to the
coexistence of factors that increase the risk for the development of type 2 diabetes and …

The eyes are highly susceptible to the oxidative stress induced by ultraviolet B (UVB,
wavelength between 280∼ 320 nm), which could cause severe damage to the cornea …

Purpose Arterial stiffness has gained recognition as a stand-alone risk factor for
cardiovascular disease (CVD). Obesity is intricately linked to elevated arterial stiffness, the …

Background and Objectives: Obesity is a chronic inflammatory condition and is considered a
major risk factor for cardiovascular disease (CVD). The effects of obesity management via …

Obesity is a big public health problem that claims several thousand lives every year.
Bariatric surgery has arisen as a suitable procedure for treating obesity, particularly morbid …

Post-bariatric hypoglycemia (PBH) is a potentially serious complication that may occur after
bariatric surgery. Recurrent hypoglycemia may exert detrimental effects on vascular function …

Obesity is associated with low‐grade inflammation and increased systemic oxidative stress.
Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass (RYGB) surgery is known to ameliorate the obesity‐induced …

Background Glycine is an integral component of the human detoxification system as it reacts
with potentially toxic exogenous and endogenously produced compounds and metabolites …