Effect of a Very-Low-Calorie Ketogenic Diet on Circulating Myokine Levels Compared with the Effect of Bariatric Surgery or a Low-Calorie Diet in Patients with Obesity

Effect of a Very-Low-Calorie Ketogenic Diet on Circulating Myokine Levels Compared with the Effect of Bariatric Surgery or a Low-Calorie Diet in Patients with Obesity

The preservation of muscle mass and muscle function after weight loss therapy is currently a considerable challenge in the fight against obesity. Muscle mass secretes proteins called myokines that have relevant functions in the regulation of metabolism and health. This study was aimed to evaluate wh...

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Main Authors: Ignacio Sajoux, Paula M. Lorenzo, Diego Gomez-Arbelaez, M. Angeles Zulet, Itziar Abete, Ana I. Castro, Javier Baltar, María P. Portillo, Francisco J. Tinahones, J. Alfredo Martinez, Ana B. Crujeiras, Felipe F. Casanueva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-10-01
Series:Nutrients
Subjects:
bariatric surgery
body composition
fat free mass
ketogenic diet
obesity
pnk method
protein diet
low-calorie diet
very low-energy diet
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/11/10/2368

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