BMI's influence on disease pathogenesis uncovered in new research

Impact of Obesity on Atrial Fibrillation Pathogenesis and Treatment ...

The ongoing Framingham Heart Study, initiated in 1948, has shown that obesity increases the risk of developing new‐onset AF by 50%. A 5‐unit ...

The Role of Obesity in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus—An Overview - MDPI

A recent study found that PAI-1 levels were higher in obese individuals with insulin resistance compared to obese individuals without insulin resistance [83].

Viruses as an Etiology of Obesity - Mayo Clinic Proceedings

Ad = adenovirus; BDV = Borna disease virus; BMI = body mass index; ... Molecular biology of Borna disease virus: prototype of a new group of animal viruses.

Medline ® Abstracts for References 133-138 of 'Pathogenesis and ...

133: PubMed |; TI: BMI and low vitamin D are causal factors for multiple sclerosis: A Mendelian Randomization study. AU: Jacobs BM, Noyce AJ, Giovannoni G, ...

The Causal Effect of Obesity on the Risk of 15 Autoimmune Diseases

However, another prospective cohort study found no association between obesity, measured by BMI, and the progression of Crohn's disease [27]. As ...

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Background, Pathophysiology, Etiology

... new-onset diabetes and low rates of cardiovascular disease. Early ... The study also found that in both types of diabetes, BMI had a U ...

The BMJ: Leading Medical Research, News, Education, Opinion

High impact medical journal. Champion of better research, clinical practice & healthcare policy since 1840. For GPs, hospital doctors, educators, ...

Obesity - Wikipedia

Obesity is a major cause of disability and is correlated with various diseases and conditions, particularly cardiovascular diseases, type 2 diabetes, ...

A type of belly fat is linked to Alzheimer's risk, research finds

When the researchers analyzed the fat measurements and the brain scans together, they found that participants with more visceral fat had larger ...

Obesity Pathogenesis: An Endocrine Society Scientific Statement

An example of interactions of genetic predisposition and lifestyle characteristics that influence obesity risk can be found in how levels of physical activity ...

Health & Medicine News - ScienceDaily

... disease (CVD) and death, according to a new study. More than roughly 10 ... 14, 2024 — New research found that the use of standardized autism screening ...

Causes of obesity: a review - ScienceDirect.com

Various genes have found to predispose people to obesity by interacting with our obesogenic environment. In this review, we discuss the impact of physical ...

Parkinson's: New discovery may change understanding of disease

Researchers have discovered that the interaction of two genes may disrupt the function of the synapses between these dopaminergic neurons.

Obesity and Its Related Diseases: A New Escalating Alarming in ...

Marianne A. B. van der Sande and her coworkers in their survey have found that individuals with a higher BMI and higher concentrations of ...

Overview of Obesity | Johns Hopkins Medicine

Studies show that the likelihood of becoming obese is passed down through a family's genes. Researchers have found several genes that seem to be linked with ...

Association of Physical Activity and Screen Time With Body Mass ...

... BMI percentile. Future research should use a longitudinal study design and analyze additional chronic disease risk factors and outcomes ...

Individuals with obesity and COVID‐19: A global perspective on the ...

For persons with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), there appears ...

Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias

ADNI-1 researchers found that people with Alzheimer's disease can have ... new proteins in Alzheimer's disease pathogenesis. Wingo AP, Liu Y, Gerasimov ...

New Study Explores the Role of BMI in Disease Risk

REYKJAVIK, Iceland, Nov. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- New study from deCODE genetics/Amgen highlights the importance of BMI in pathogenesis of ...

Impact of the gut microbiota on inflammation, obesity, and metabolic ...

... diseases in humans remain obscure owing to the complex etiology of these pathologies. ... However, a more recent study had contrasting results, ...