Obesity attenuates inflammation, protein catabolism, dyslipidaemia, and muscle weakness during sepsis, independent of leptin
Abstract Background Muscle weakness is a frequently occurring complication of sepsis, associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Interestingly, obesity attenuates sepsis‐induced muscle wasting and weakness. As the adipokine leptin is strongly elevated in obesity and has been shown to affect...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-02-01
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| Series: | Journal of Cachexia, Sarcopenia and Muscle |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/jcsm.12904 |