Novel insights into the consequences of obesity: a phenotype-wide Mendelian randomization study
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "European Journal of Human Genetics"
DOI: 10.1038/s41431-021-00978-8
Abstract: Obesity is thought to significantly impact the quality of life. In this study, we sought to evaluate the health consequences of obesity on the risk of a broad spectrum of human diseases. The causal effects… read more here.
Keywords: novel insights; study; obesity; consequences obesity ... See more keywords
Cardiorespiratory consequences of obesity: a tale of two pumps
Sign Up to like & getrecommendations! Published in 2022 at "Experimental Physiology"
DOI: 10.1113/ep090746
Abstract: Obesity decreases respiratory compliance, increasing energy expenditure and fatigue during breathing, contributing to perceived shortness of breath, elevating respiratory drive in an exhaustive positive feedback manner. The additional demand on the diaphragm can contribute to… read more here.
Keywords: consequences obesity; cardiorespiratory consequences; tale two; obesity tale ... See more keywords