Adipose dysfunction also linked to steatosis and necroinflammation, study finds Date: October 19, 2010 Source: Wiley - Blackwell Summary: Researchers in Italy provide the evidence that a higher ...

He goes on to explain that in people with adipose tissue dysfunction, this can lead to damaged tissue, fibrosis, secretion of proinflammatory and adipogenic molecules that subsequently contribute ...

Inflammation present in psoriasis may be associated with adipose tissue dysfunction, study findings suggest. “Plasma levels of adiponectin were lower in psoriasis, and this relationship ...

The researchers also noted that every 1% increase in fatty muscle fraction — defined as total intermuscular adipose tissue divided by the summation of skeletal muscle and intermuscular adipose ...

Although adipose tissue only takes up around 5% of postprandial glucose and is therefore not directly responsible for reducing blood sugar levels, the insulin-stimulated uptake of glucose into fat ...

“Adipose tissue macrophage (ATM) infiltration is associated with adipose tissue dysfunction and insulin resistance in mice and humans,” wrote the researchers.

Research in mice has revealed the bodies of males with obesity are less able to form new blood vessels than those of females, which may explain their increased risk of heart problems.

Obesity is characterized by fatty tissue expanding and undergoing ... The findings demonstrate that chronic activation of RalA plays a key role in repressing energy expenditure in obese adipose tissue ...

Cancer patients frequently experience metabolic dysfunction, leading to severe weight loss correlating with a poor prognosis.

Adipose tissue normally provides important mechanical benefits by cushioning vital organs and providing ... “Mitochondrial dysfunction is a characteristic trait of human and rodent ...

Brown adipose tissue (BAT), or ‘brown fat,’ on the other hand, has been shown to have a stronger anticontractile effect on resistance vessels, working in a way that’s mechanically different ...