One Year of Yoga Training Alters Ghrelin Axis in Centrally Obese Adults With Metabolic Syndrome

One Year of Yoga Training Alters Ghrelin Axis in Centrally Obese Adults With Metabolic Syndrome

Introduction: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a multiplex cardiometabolic manifestation associated with type 2 diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular diseases. Yoga training has been shown to alleviate MetS. Recently, circulatory ghrelin profile was demonstrated to be associated with MetS. This study exa...

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Main Authors: Angus P. Yu, Felix N. Ugwu, Bjorn T. Tam, Paul H. Lee, Christopher W. Lai, Cesar S. C. Wong, Wendy W. Lam, Sinead Sheridan, Parco M. Siu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Physiology
Subjects:
mind-body exercise
obesity
ghrelin
acylated ghrelin
unacylated ghrelin
obestatin
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphys.2018.01321/full

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