Overweight and obese patients with nickel allergy have a worse metabolic profile compared to weight matched non-allergic individuals.

Overweight and obese patients with nickel allergy have a worse metabolic profile compared to weight matched non-allergic individuals.

BACKGROUND:A lack of balance between energy intake and expenditure due to overeating or reduced physical activity does not seem to explain entirely the obesity epidemic we are facing, and further factors are therefore being evaluated. Nickel (Ni) is a ubiquitous heavy metal implied in several health...

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Main Authors: Mikiko Watanabe, Simonetta Masieri, Daniela Costantini, Rossella Tozzi, Francesca De Giorgi, Elena Gangitano, Dario Tuccinardi, Eleonora Poggiogalle, Stefania Mariani, Sabrina Basciani, Elisa Petrangeli, Lucio Gnessi, Carla Lubrano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC6112671?pdf=render

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