Browsing by Subject "insulin resistance"

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  • CHEMERIN REGULATES ADIPOSITY AND ENERGY HOMEOSTASIS 

    Ernst, Matthew (2011-11-08)
    Obesity, characterized by an excess of adipose tissue, is an established risk factor for cardiovascular disease and type II diabetes. Different mechanisms linking obesity with these comorbidities have been postulated but ...

  • IMPAIRED GHRELIN SECRETION IN OBESITY: THE KEY ROLE OF INSULIN RESISTANCE 

    Alamri, Bader N. (2020-09-11)
    Background: The stomach-derived hormone, ghrelin, has emerged as a key player in the neuro-endocrine regulation of appetite and energy storage. Ghrelin increases food intake and adiposity through its action on the ghrelin ...