Obesity and lipotoxicity

"Due to the resultant health consequences and considerable increase in prevalence, obesity has become a major worldwide health problem. "Obesity and Lipotoxicity" is a comprehensive review of the recent researches to provide a better understanding of the lipotoxicity-related mechanism...

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Other Authors Engin, Ayse Basak (Editor), Engin, Atilla (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2017]
SeriesAdvances in experimental medicine and biology ; v. 960.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9783319483825
9783319483801
ISSN2214-8019 ;
Physical Description1 online resource (viii, 624 pages) : illustrations (some color)

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Table of Contents:
  • The definition and prevalence of obesity and metabolic syndrome / Atilla Engin
  • Circadian rhythms in diet-induced obesity / Atilla Engin
  • Eat and death: chronic over-eating / Atilla Engin
  • Obesity, persistent organic pollutants and related health problems / Loukia Vassilopoulou, Christos Psycharakis, Demetrios Petrakis, John Tsiaoussis [and others]
  • Human protein kinases and obesity / Atilla Engin
  • Fat cell and fatty acid turnover in obesity / Atilla Engin
  • Adipose tissue function and expandability as determinants of lipotoxicity and the metabolic syndrome / Stefania Carobbio, Vanessa Pellegrinelli, Antonio Vidal-Puig
  • What is lipotoxicity? / Ayse Basak Engin
  • The pathogenesis of obesity-associated adipose tissue inflammation / Atilla Engin
  • Microbiota and lipotoxicity / Evren Doruk Engin
  • Endoplasmic reticulum stress and obesity / Erkan Yilmaz
  • Insulin resistance, obesity and lipotoxicity / Dilek Yazıcı, Havva Sezer
  • Adipose tissue hypoxia in obesity and its impact on preadipocytes and macrophages: hypoxia hypothesis / Atilla Engin
  • Adipocyte-macrophage cross-talk in obesity / Ayse Basak Engin
  • Endothelial dysfunction in obesity / Atilla Engin
  • Diet-induced obesity and the mechanism of leptin resistance / Atilla Engin
  • Influence of antioxidants on leptin metabolism and its role in the pathogenesis of obesity / Harald Mangge, Christian Ciardi, Kathrin Becker, Barbara Strasser, Dietmar Fuchs [and others]
  • Adiponectin-resistance in obesity / Atilla Engin
  • Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease / Atilla Engin
  • Lipotoxicity-related hematological disorders in obesity / Ibrahim Celalettin Haznedaroglu, Umit Yavuz Malkan
  • MicroRNA and adipogenesis / Ayse Basak Engin
  • The interactions between kynurenine, folate, methionine and pteridine pathways in obesity / Ayse Basak Engin, Atilla Engin
  • Eligibility and success criteria for bariatric/metabolic surgery / Manuel F. Landecho, Víctor Valentí, Rafael Moncada, Gema Frühbeck
  • Does bariatric surgery improve obesity associated comorbid conditions / Atilla Engin
  • Obesity-associated breast cancer: analysis of risk factors / Atilla Engin
  • Lipotoxicity in obesity: benefit of olive oil / Saad Elias, Sbeit Wisam, Arraf Luai, Barhoum Massad, Assy.