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ArticleNutrients2019

Adiponectin Expression and Genotypes in Italian People with Severe Obesity Undergone a Hypocaloric Diet and Physical Exercise Program.

Graziamaria Corbi, Rita Polito, Maria Ludovica Monaco, Francesco Cacciatore, Michelina Scioli, Nicola Ferrara, Aurora Daniele, Ersilia Nigro

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Article in Nutrients, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 23 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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23citing papers in PubMed, 1 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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23 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it, 39 citations in OpenAlex.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors at 5 institutions in 1 country.

Graziamaria CorbiDipartimento di Medicina e Scienze della Salute, Università del Molise, 86100 Campobasso, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-3441-889X
Rita PolitoDipartimento di Scienze e Tecnologie Ambientali, Biologiche, Farmaceutiche, Università della Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", 81100 Caserta, Italy.
Maria Ludovica MonacoCEINGE-Biotecnologie Avanzate, 80131 Napoli, Italy.
Francesco CacciatoreDipartimento di scienze mediche traslazionali, Università di Napoli "Federico II", 80131 Napoli, Italy.
Michelina ScioliLaboratorio della valutazione della complessità clinica, Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri Spa SB, 82037 Telese, Italy.
Nicola FerraraDipartimento di scienze mediche traslazionali, Università di Napoli "Federico II", 80131 Napoli, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-8200-4942
Aurora DanieleDipartimento di Scienze e Tecnologie Ambientali, Biologiche, Farmaceutiche, Università della Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", 81100 Caserta, Italy. aurora.daniele@unicampania.it.ORCID 0000-0002-9085-9737
Ersilia NigroDipartimento di Scienze e Tecnologie Ambientali, Biologiche, Farmaceutiche, Università della Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli", 81100 Caserta, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-5637-1685
University of Campania "Luigi Vanvitelli" · ITIstituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri · ITCeinge Biotecnologie Avanzate (Italy) · ITUniversity of Molise · ITUniversity of Naples Federico II · IT

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Adiponectin exerts positive effects on metabolic and inflammatory processes. Adiponectin levels and some single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) seem to be associated with obesity. Here, we investigated the effects of a 4-week Hypocaloric diet and Physical exercise Program (HPP) on 268 young people with severe obesity. We evaluated the relationship between adiponectin levels and anthropometric and biochemical parameters, at baseline and after a 4-week HPP. Finally, we investigated some adiponectin gene variants and their correlation to biochemical parameters. Adiponectin levels were statistically lower in people with severe obesity than in controls. At the end of the HPP, all the people with severe obesity showed a Body Mass Index (BMI) reduction with a statistically significant increase in adiponectin levels. Genotyping, the adiponectin gene demonstrated a significant difference in 3 polymorphisms within the people with severe obesity. Besides, c.11377C>G and c.11391G>A homozygous subjects experienced more advantages by HPP. Furthermore, c.268G>A heterozygous subjects showed an enhancement in lipid profile as well in adiponectin levels. The best predictor of the changes in adiponectin levels was represented by the c.268G>A WT allele. Our study confirmed that a 4-weeks HPP in people with severe obesity results in metabolic amelioration associated with a significant increase of adiponectin levels. Importantly, we found that a specific genetic background in the

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AdiponectinAdultAllelesAnthropometryCase-Control StudiesDiet, ReducingExercise TherapyFemaleGenotypeHomozygoteHumansItalyMaleMiddle AgedObesity ManagementObesity, MorbidAdiponectinADIPOQ protein, humanadiponectinADIPOQ polymorphismsobesityphysical exerciseweight loss

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