Hormones and Cytokines in Childhood Obesity

ARSLAN N., Erdur B., AYDIN A.

INDIAN PEDIATRICS, cilt.47, sa.10, ss.829-839, 2010 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 47 Sayı: 10
  • Basım Tarihi: 2010
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1007/s13312-010-0142-y
  • Dergi Adı: INDIAN PEDIATRICS
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.829-839
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Childhood, Cytokines, Hormones, Obesity, NECROSIS-FACTOR-ALPHA, APPARENTLY HEALTHY-MEN, GLUCOSE-TOLERANCE TEST, PLASMA GHRELIN LEVELS, INSULIN-RESISTANCE, IN-VIVO, CIRCULATING INTERLEUKIN-6, METABOLIC SYNDROME, DIABETES-MELLITUS, OBESTATIN LEVELS
  • Dokuz Eylül Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objective: Obesity is a growing worldwide health problem affecting both adults and children. Effective prevention and treatment modalities can be achieved by understanding the pathogenesis of obesity better. This review addresses some of the issues related to the hormones and cytokines taking part in the pathogenesis of obesity, energy balance and inflammation.