In Obesity, HPA Axis Activity Does Not Increase with BMI, but Declines with Aging: A Meta-Analysis of Clinical Studies.

Obesity is one of the major public health challenges worldwide. It involves numerous endocrine disorders as etiological factors or as complications. Previous studies strongly suggested the involvement of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis activity in obesity, however, to date, no consiste...

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Main Authors: Judit Tenk, Péter Mátrai, Péter Hegyi, Ildikó Rostás, András Garami, Imre Szabó, Margit Solymár, Erika Pétervári, József Czimmer, Katalin Márta, Alexandra Mikó, Nóra Füredi, Andrea Párniczky, Csaba Zsiborás, Márta Balaskó
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5117724?pdf=render