Growth-hormone (GH) secretion is reduced in obesity ... in obese patients suggests that rhGH treatment converts adipose tissue to lean body mass, but without inducing overall weight loss.
The conclusion is that growth hormone does indeed have powerful effects on fat and carbohydrate metabolism, and in particular promotes the metabolic use of adipose tissue triacylglycerol. However, ...
The researchers are investigating, among other things, how hormone treatment affects skeletal muscle gene expression and the mechanisms behind changes in adipose tissue. “In addition to the ...
Adipose tissue is more complex than we once thought. It comprises two main types: white adipose tissue (WAT) and brown adipose tissue (BAT). According to Dietitian Reshma Nakte, “Brown adipose ...
Design The nutritional status was evaluated based on the analysis of body composition using the bioelectrical impedance analysis method – percentage of adipose tissue (FM), fat free mass. Nutritional ...