Fat-Free Mass Is Better Related to Serum Uric Acid Than Metabolic Homeostasis in Prader-Willi Syndrome

Fat-Free Mass Is Better Related to Serum Uric Acid Than Metabolic Homeostasis in Prader-Willi Syndrome

<i>Background</i>: Prader-Willi syndrome (PWS) is conventionally regarded as a model of genetic obesity carrying a metabolically healthier profile and fat compartmentalization than subjects with non-syndromic obesity. Serum uric acid (sUA) is a recognized surrogate marker of metabolic de...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Paolo Marzullo, Chiara Mele, Alessandro Minocci, Stefania Mai, Massimo Scacchi, Alessandro Sartorio, Gianluca Aimaretti, Graziano Grugni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
Prader-Willi syndrome
uric acid
obesity
body composition
fat-free mass
resting energy expenditure
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/9/2583

Internet

https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/12/9/2583

Similar Items