Serum levels of the novel adipokine isthmin-1 are associated with obesity in pubertal boys.

Francisco Javier Ruiz-OjedaAugusto Anguita-RuizMaria C RicoRosaura LeisGloria BuenoLuis A MorenoMercedes Gil-CamposÁngel GilConcepción M Aguilera

Published in: World journal of pediatrics : WJP (2023)

ISM1 is associated with obesity in boys at the pubertal stage, elucidating how this protein might be of special relevance as a new biomarker of obesity in children. Further studies including a longitudinal design during puberty are needed.

Keyphrases

insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
weight loss
high fat diet induced
type diabetes
weight gain
young adults
body mass index
protein protein
small molecule
amino acid