Short-Term Physiological Effects of a Very Low-Calorie Ketogenic Diet: Effects on Adiponectin Levels and Inflammatory States

Short-Term Physiological Effects of a Very Low-Calorie Ketogenic Diet: Effects on Adiponectin Levels and Inflammatory States

Adipose tissue is a multifunctional organ involved in many physiological and metabolic processes through the production of adipokines and, in particular, adiponectin. Caloric restriction is one of the most important strategies against obesity today. The very low-calorie ketogenic diet (VLCKD) repres...

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Main Authors: Vincenzo Monda, Rita Polito, Annarita Lovino, Antonio Finaldi, Anna Valenzano, Ersilia Nigro, Gaetano Corso, Francesco Sessa, Alessio Asmundo, Nunzio Di Nunno, Giuseppe Cibelli, Giovanni Messina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
very low-calorie ketogenic diet (VLCKD)
adipose tissue (AT)
adiponectin
cytokines
inflammatory diseases
visceral adipose tissue (VAT)
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/21/9/3228

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