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BACKGROUND: The obesity was recognized the one of chronic inflammtory diseases and known as relating to the serum hypomagnesemia. But the above 99% of total magnesium exist in intracelluar area,...
Kim YH, Ou SW, Kim YS, Chun JH, Yang J, Yoon YS, Lee ES
KMID: 2078203
Korean J Obes.
2005 Mar;14(1):39-46.
BACKGROUND: Abdominal obesity, especially, visceral obesity is thought to be a risk factor of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease such as hypertension, hyperlipidemia, coronary artery disease. Based on previous...
BACKGROUND: Ghrelin is a new gut-brain peptide that has somatotropic, orexigenic and adipogenic effects. The aim of the study was to examine the concentration of plasma ghrelin in obese adults,...
BACKGROUND: Phentermine, an anti-obesity drug which has been used for more than 40 years in the United States, was recently introduced in Korea. There is no article about phentermine for...
BACKGROUND: It is known that repeated fasting and refeeding increase capacity of fat storage in adipose tissue as an adaptive response to fasting. However, the amount of weight gain in...
BACKGROUND: Energy homeostasis is maintained by the balance between energy uptake and expenditure. When energy uptake exceeds expenditure, surplus energy is accumulated to fat. Exercise and thermogenesis utilize energy substrate...
BACKGROUND: Author used the rat model of alcoholic and nonalcoholic liver disease in which feeding dietary with ethanol and high fat result in the development of fatty liver, necrosis, and...