A new international study led by scientists from Ben-Gurion University of the Negev has characterized the populations of fat ...

Although obese individuals are at greater risk of diabetes, high blood pressure or high cholesterol, not all obese people develop metabolic diseases of this kind. About a quarter of all obese ...

Scientists mapped fat tissue differences in obese individuals, uncovering cell changes linked to metabolic disease risk and ...

Research has uncovered key differences in gene expression linked to inflammation, metabolism and cardioprotection. These findings could help inform the development of targeted therapies for ...

It is assumed that the tissue consists of N capillaries/cm 3 ... Summary of Procedure Used to Estimate the Adipose-blood Diffusion Limitation (Clr) and the Intrinsic Adipose Capillary Permeability ...

Among adult patients who underwent cardiac stress tests, they observed an independent association between increased intermuscular adipose tissue ... cause damage to blood vessels, including ...

Insulin resistance primarily affects key metabolic cells, including those in skeletal muscle, adipose tissue, and the liver. Endothelial cells within blood vessels also express insulin receptors, and ...

In nine out of ten patients with type 2 diabetes, severe obesity, known as adiposity, leads to diabetes. Type 2 diabetes is ...

When combined with poor blood flow in the heart, intermuscular adipose tissue can lead to serious ... these chronic insults can cause damage to blood vessels, including those that supply the ...