Preeclampsia (PE) results in placental dysfunction and is one of the primary causes of
maternal and fetal mortality and morbidity. During pregnancy, estrogen is produced primarily …

Adipocytokines are hormonally active molecules that are believed to play a key role in the
regulation of crucial biological processes in the human body. Numerous experimental …

Ghrelin and nesfatin-1 are enteroendocrine peptide hormones expressed in rat X/A-like and
human P/D1cells of the gastric mucosa. Besides their effect on food intake, both peptides …

During pregnancy, the maternal cardiovascular system undergoes significant changes,
including increased heart rate, cardiac output, plasma volume, and uteroplacental blood …

Preeclampsia is a complex disorder and the pathogenesis of it is still not fully understood.
The most commonly accepted theory of pathogenesis assumes that there occurs impaired …

Chemerin is a multifaceted adipokine that is involved in multiple biological processes,
including inflammation, angiogenesis, adipogenesis, and energy metabolism, as well as …

Infertility affects a remarkable one in four couples in developing countries. Psychological
stress is a ubiquitous facet of life, and although stress affects us all at some point, prolonged …

Background Preeclampsia represents a major pregnancy complication, associated with high
rates of perinatal morbidity. The aim of this systematic review is to accumulate current …

The adipokine chemerin causes arterial contraction and is implicated in blood pressure
regulation, especially in obese subjects with elevated levels of circulating chemerin …

Background and Objective Nutrition and body weight are modifying factors for periodontitis.
The purpose of this study was to quantify two molecules (ghrelin and chemerin), released in …