| Literature DB >> 29156181 |
Jagriti Upadhyay1, Olivia Farr2, Nikolaos Perakakis2, Wael Ghaly2, Christos Mantzoros3.
Abstract
Obesity is a complex disease with many causal factors, associated with multiple comorbidities that contribute to significant morbidity and mortality. It is a highly prevalent disease that poses an enormous health and economic burden to society. This article reviews the mechanisms of obesity and its related comorbidities.Entities:
Keywords: Cardiovascular disease and metabolic syndrome; Causes and mechanism; Metabolically healthy; Obesity
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Year: 2017 PMID： 29156181 DOI： 10.1016/j.mcna.2017.08.004
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Med Clin North Am ISSN： 0025-7125 Impact factor: 5.456