Abstract:Background:
Obesity is a global epidemic which is associated with several cardiometabolic
comorbidities and is characterized by chronic, low grade systemic inflammation. Numerous biomarkers
have been implicated in the pathophysiology of the disease, including transcription factors and
coregulators. Steroid Receptor Coactivator (SRC)-family represent the master regulators of metabolic
pathways and their dysregulation is strongly associated with numerous metabolic disorders.
Methods:
50 morbidly obese patients… Show more
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