Exploring obesity-related endocrine disorders beyond diabetes: a narrative review

Abstract Background While insulin resistance and diabetes shine as the central stars in the constellation of obesity-related conditions, other common endocrine diseases are also closely associated with obesity and high body mass index. Main body This review aims to illuminate the hormonal imbalances...

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Published in:	The Egyptian Journal of Internal Medicine
Main Authors:	Amr Abel Hady El Meligi, Rabab Mahmoud Ahmed, Inass Shaltout, Amin Roshdy Soliman
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	SpringerOpen 2024-09-01
Subjects:	Cushing syndrome Adrenocorticotropic hormone Diabetes mellitus
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s43162-024-00358-w

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