Circulating Bile Acids Profiles in Obese Children and Adolescents: A Possible Role of Sex, Puberty and Liver Steatosis

Background. Childhood obesity is becoming a major health issue and contributes to increasing the risk of cardiovascular disease in adulthood. Since dysregulated metabolism of bile acids (BAs) plays a role in progression of obesity-related disorders, including steatosis and hypertension, this study a...

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Main Authors: Martina Montagnana, Elisa Danese, Alice Giontella, Sara Bonafini, Marco Benati, Angela Tagetti, Andrea Dalbeni, Paolo Cavarzere, Rossella Gaudino, Mairi Pucci, Gian Luca Salvagno, Franco Antoniazzi, Giuseppe Lippi, Claudio Maffeis, Cristiano Fava
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Diagnostics
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/10/11/977