Sarcopenia and Sarcopenic Obesity as Novel Risk Factors for Gastric Carcinogenesis: A Health Checkup Cohort Study

Sarcopenia and Sarcopenic Obesity as Novel Risk Factors for Gastric Carcinogenesis: A Health Checkup Cohort Study

Background: Insulin resistance, the primary mechanism of metabolic syndrome, promotes gastric carcinogenesis. Metabolic syndrome is associated with sarcopenia. We aimed to investigate the association between sarcopenia and gastric carcinogenesis, including precancerous conditions such as atrophic ga...

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Main Authors: Young Min Kim, Jie-Hyun Kim, Su Jung Baik, Jaeyoung Chun, Young Hoon Youn, Hyojin Park
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
gastric carcinogenesis
sarcopenia
sarcopenic obesity
metabolic syndrome
risk factor
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fonc.2019.01249/full

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