The role of adipokines and ghrelin in interactions and clinical implications in childhood obesity

The role of adipokines and ghrelin in interactions and clinical implications in childhood obesity

BACKGROUND: Childhood obesity is a growing global health concern, especially prevalent in the Arabian Peninsula, and is known to contribute to metabolic syndrome and insulin resistance. This study aimed to investigate the interplay between adipokines (leptin and adiponectin), ghrelin, and insulin ho...

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Main Authors: Karrar Haider Haddawi, Ahmed Ghdhban Al-Ziaydi, Fatima Abd Al-Kathem Al-Khalidi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2024-02-01
Series:Journal of Education and Health Promotion
Subjects:
adipokines
adiponectin
anthropometry
childhood obesity
insulin resistance
leptin
Online Access:https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jehp.jehp_972_23

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