In The Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology, Yair Zloof and colleagues1 show that obesity in otherwise healthy adolescents was ...

The causal relationship between obesity, metabolism and the pathogenesis of T2D is still poorly understood. Early detection of diabetes or the identification of those at increased risk provides ...

Obesity should no longer be simply considered as a marker of cardiovascular risk but should be regarded as an important and primary contributor to the pathophysiology of hypertension.

In Obesity Research Unit we study the pathogenesis and treatments for obesity and related metabolic complications, with a particular focus on the role of mitochondria. Researchers in Obesity Research ...

New study from deCODE genetics/Amgen highlights the importance of BMI in pathogenesis of disease, suggesting that reducing BMI alone could lower the ...

Hepatic steatosis is promoted by factors such as obesity, insulin resistance, de novo lipogenesis, high-calorie diets, genetic factors, and gut microbiome dysbiosis. In contrast, VLDL export ...

The intricate relationship between diet, metabolic disorders, and cancer progression has garnered significant attention in recent years. Excessive calorie intake is known to trigger the production of ...

Obesity contributes to the development of atrial arrhythmia. Moreover, obesity plays major roles in the pathophysiology of AF ...

New study from deCODE genetics/Amgen highlights the importance of BMI in pathogenesis of disease, suggesting that reducing ...