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Adiponectin, the metabolic syndrome and atherosclerosis. Observation and intervention studies
(2006)
Adiponectin (Adn) has beneficial effects on insulin- and glucose metabolism as well as anti-inflammatory properties. High Adn concentrations are associated with reduced risks for insulin resistance and future diabetes, and ...
Meal patterns and obesity. Does snacking play a role?
(2006)
Aims: To describe meal patterns, especially snacking, in obese subjects compared to areference population and to evaluate the importance of meal frequency in obesity treatment.Methods: Two cross sectional studies; 1. Women ...
Human adipose tissue. Genes predominantly expressed in the visceral depot and in hypertrophic adipocytes
(2006)
The obesity prevalence is increasing worldwide and obesity is closely linked to type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Both visceral fat accumulation and enlarged adipocyte size are risk factors for obesity related ...