research Acanthosis nigricans in the knuckles: An early, accessible, straightforward, and sensitive clinical tool to predict insulin resistance
Darkened knuckles can be an early sign of insulin resistance.
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720-750 / 1000+ results research 0866 Role of transcriptional elongation in dermal fat development
Nelfb is essential for dermal fat development and survival.
research Pathophysiology of Insulin Resistance and Related Skin Diseases ( Review Article)
Insulin resistance can lead to skin problems like acne and psoriasis.
research Hyperandrogenism-Insulin Resistance-Acanthosis Nigricans Syndrome
The document concludes that HAIR-AN syndrome should be considered when a patient shows severe hyperandrogenism and insulin resistance after excluding tumors.
research Integrated Multi-Omics Analysis Reveals Dysregulated Lipid Metabolism as a Novel Mechanism in Androgenetic Alopecia
Dysregulated lipid metabolism may play a role in male pattern baldness.
research A STUDY OF CLINICAL PARAMETERS IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF POLYCYSTIC OVARIAN SYNDROME
Evaluating various physical and health factors helps diagnose polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS).
research Assessment of the obese patient
Doctors need to be better prepared to assess and treat obesity in patients.
research PDGFA regulation of dermal adipocyte stem cells
PDGF signaling is crucial for maintaining fat stem cells in the skin, and its level of activation can either preserve these cells or cause fibrosis.
research Pre-diabetes and Type 2 Diabetes Status in Overweight and Obese Children in a Tertiary Care Hospital of Bangladesh
Overweight and obese children in Bangladesh show signs of altered glucose metabolism, indicating a need for screening.
research P.3.a.011 Dietary intake in subjects with early psychosis: is there a relationship with clinical subtype or antipsychotic treatment?
People with early psychosis eat more calories, saturated fat, and sugar, and the drug olanzapine may lead to eating even more calories.
research Dermatology consultations significantly contribute to efficient care of hospitalized patients: A prospective study of dermatology inpatient consults at a tertiary care center
Hirsutism and acanthosis nigricans are reliable skin signs of PCOS and suggest the need for further tests for related health issues.
research Adenohypophysitis Associated with Sebaceous Gland Atrophy in a Dog
A dog had a rare skin condition linked to gland and pituitary issues.
research Prevalence and pattern of PCOS in women presenting with acne, a hospital based prospective observational study
PCOS is common in women with acne, especially those who are obese or have excess hair growth.
research The relationship between Homeostatic Model Assessment Insulin Resistance (HOMA-IR) values and pilonidal sinus disease in female adolescents: A retrospective study
High insulin levels may increase the risk of pilonidal sinus disease in female teens.
research Measurement of Cortisol and Testosterone in Hair of Obese and Non-Obese Human Subjects
Hair hormone levels can indicate obesity-related changes and are useful for research and clinical practice.
research Study of Cutaneous Manifestations of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
PCOS often causes acne, dark skin patches, excess hair, and hair loss, linked to hormone levels and obesity.
research Clinical-Exome Sequencing Unveils the Genetic Landscape of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) Focusing on Lean and Obese Phenotypes: Implications for Cost-Effective Diagnosis and Personalized Treatment
Young women in West Bengal, India, with PCOS often have estrogen resistance, leptin receptor issues, folate deficiency, T2DM, and acanthosis, commonly linked to obesity.
research EFFECTS OF ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE ON BODY GROWTH, VISCERAL PROPORTIONS, AND WHITE BLOOD CELL COUNTS OF NORMAL AND HYPOPHYSECTOMIZED MALE RATS
Adrenocorticotropic hormone inhibits growth and affects body composition in male rats.
research 743 Adipocyte stem cells are maintained by Pdgfα signaling in the skin
Pdgfα signaling helps maintain fat cells in the skin and is important for hair growth, wound healing, and fighting infections.
research Hypothyroidism in polycystic ovarian syndrome: a comparative study of clinical characteristics, metabolic and hormonal parameters in euthyroid and hypothyroid polycystic ovarian syndrome women
Hypothyroidism may worsen metabolic problems like insulin resistance and obesity in women with PCOS.
research Association of Components of Metabolic Syndrome with Female Pattern Alopecia: A Case Control Study from Kashmir
The study concluded that women with female pattern hair loss had higher waist circumference, triglyceride levels, lower HDL, and blood glucose levels compared to those without hair loss.
research Esthetic Surgery Applications for Adipose-Derived Stem Cells
Adipose-derived stem cells show promise for cosmetic treatments but need more research.
research Obesity in Adults: Position Statement of Polish Association for the Study on Obesity, Polish Association of Endocrinology, Polish Association of Cardiodiabetology, Polish Psychiatric Association, Section of Metabolic and Bariatric Surgery of the Association of Polish Surgeons, and the College of Family Physicians in Poland
The conclusion is that obesity should be managed with a slow, balanced approach to diet and exercise, with medication and surgery as additional options, and education and access to care are important.
research Is obesity surpassing the conventional risk factors in the development of CAD, irrespective of age?
Obesity is an independent risk factor for early coronary artery disease (CAD) and its severity is not affected by age.
research Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in young adult Egyptian women with polycystic ovary syndrome
Many young Egyptian women with PCOS also have fatty liver disease, especially if they are overweight and insulin resistant.
research Age-related differences in the reproductive and metabolic implications of polycystic ovarian syndrome: findings in an obese, United States population
Older obese women with PCOS have higher cardiovascular and metabolic risks despite lower androgen levels.
research Very-long-chain Acyl-CoA Synthetases
Very-long-chain acyl-CoA synthetases and fatty acid transport proteins play key roles in fatty acid metabolism and lipid processing in different tissues.
research Plasma Diaphanous Related Formin 1 Levels Are Associated with Altered Glucose Metabolism and Insulin Resistance in Patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Case Control Study
Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) have lower levels of a substance called DIAPH1 in their blood, which is linked to changes in sugar metabolism and insulin resistance.
research A case of severe hyperandrogenism, acanthosis nigricans and overt diabetes: the use of non-invasive methods for diagnosis, pathogenesis and management
Non-invasive imaging helped diagnose a woman's severe hormone imbalance and diabetes, and medication successfully treated her condition.
research Prospective cohort evaluation of hirsutism and anthropometrics in a south east asian PCOS population
Vietnamese women with PCOS tend to be younger, have larger waists, higher AMH levels, and more body hair than those without PCOS.