Update on Hypothalamic Inflammation and Gliosis: Expanding Evidence of Relevance Beyond Obesity
Current Obesity Reports,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: Jan. 8, 2025
Language: Английский
Relationship between weight-to-waist index and post-stroke depression
Juan Li,
No information about this author
Lijun Ma,
No information about this author
Xiaoyuan Ma
No information about this author
et al.
World Journal of Psychiatry,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15(3)
Published: Feb. 26, 2025
The
weight-to-waist
index
(WWI)
serves
as
an
innovative
metric
specifically
designed
to
assess
central
obesity.
However,
the
relationship
between
WWI
and
prevalence
of
post-stroke
depression
(PSD)
remains
inadequately
explored
in
literature.
To
elucidate
PSD.
Data
from
National
Health
Nutrition
Examination
Survey
2005
2018
were
analyzed.
Multivariable
logistic
regression
models
propensity
score
matching
utilized
investigate
association
PSD,
with
adjustments
for
potential
confounders.
restricted
cubic
spline
statistical
method
was
applied
explore
non-linear
associations.
Participants
elevated
values
had
a
significantly
greater
risk
developing
Specifically,
individuals
higher
range
exhibited
more
than
twice
likelihood
PSD
compared
those
lower
(odds
ratio
=
2.21,
95%
confidence
interval:
1.84-2.66,
P
<
0.0001).
After
matching,
remained
1.43,
95%confidence
1.09-1.88,
0.01).
Tertile
analysis
revealed
that
participants
highest
tertile
faced
lowest
tertile.
Restricted
further
association,
plateauing
at
values.
There
is
significant
increased
Thus,
regular
screening
should
be
implemented
stroke
patients
enhance
patient
outcomes.
Language: Английский
Novel brain biomarkers of obesity in young adult women based on statistical measurements of white matter tracts
PLoS ONE,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
20(4), P. e0319936 - e0319936
Published: April 10, 2025
Objective
Novel
brain
biomarkers
of
obesity
were
sought
by
studying
statistical
measurements
on
fractional
anisotropy
(FA)
images
different
white
matter
(WM)
tracts
from
young
adult
women.
Methods
Tract
chosen
that
showed
differences
between
two
groups
(normal
weight
and
overweight/obese)
correlated
with
BMI.
From
these
measurements,
a
simple
novel
process
was
applied
to
select
those
would
allow
the
creation
models
quantify
classify
state
individuals.
The
created
tract
used
in
models.
Results
Positive
correlations
found
WM
integrity
BMI,
mainly
involved
motor
functions.
results,
built
status,
whose
regression
coefficients
formed
proposed
associated
biomarkers.
Conclusion
A
for
selection
proposed,
such
determine
status
subjects
individually.
models,
created.
These
results
generate
new
knowledge
field,
intended
be
future
clinical
environment
as
prevention
treatment
tool
changes
obesity.
Significance
After
women,
opposed
some
previous
reported
literature.
consisted
positive
also
precise
quantification
classification
status.
All
this
allows
generation
its
probable
subsequent
application.
Language: Английский
Should We Consider Neurodegeneration by Itself or in a Triangulation with Neuroinflammation and Demyelination? The Example of Multiple Sclerosis and Beyond
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
25(23), P. 12637 - 12637
Published: Nov. 25, 2024
Neurodegeneration
is
preeminent
in
many
neurological
diseases,
and
still
a
major
burden
we
fail
to
manage
patient's
care.
Its
pathogenesis
complicated,
intricate,
far
from
being
completely
understood.
Taking
multiple
sclerosis
as
an
example,
propose
that
neurodegeneration
neither
cause
nor
consequence
by
itself.
Mitochondrial
dysfunction,
leading
energy
deficiency
ion
imbalance,
plays
key
role
neurodegeneration,
partly
caused
the
oxidative
stress
generated
microglia
astrocytes.
Nodal
paranodal
disruption,
with
or
without
myelin
alteration,
further
involved.
Myelin
loss
exposes
axons
directly
inflammatory
environment.
Moreover,
oligodendrocytes
provide
singular
metabolic
trophic
support
axons,
but
do
not
emerge
unscathed
pathological
events,
primary
defects
cell
apoptosis
secondary
neuroinflammation
axonal
damage.
Hereby,
failure
might
be
overlooked
contributor
neurodegeneration.
Thus,
complex
interplay
between
neuroinflammation,
demyelination,
wherein
each
primarily
secondarily
involved,
offer
more
comprehensive
understanding
of
help
establishing
novel
therapeutic
strategies
for
diseases
beyond.
Language: Английский