Serum Follistatin Levels are Independently Associated with Exercise Tolerance in Patients with Obesity.

Satoshi KuroseKatsuko OnishiTakumi MiyauchiKazuhisa TakahashiYutaka Kimura

Published in: Endocrine research (2023)

Serum FST levels were higher in patients in the severe obesity group compared to those in the obesity group. There was an independent association between low exercise tolerance and elevated serum FST levels.

Keyphrases

insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
weight loss
type diabetes
high fat diet induced
end stage renal disease
weight gain
high intensity
newly diagnosed
physical activity
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
adipose tissue
early onset
body mass index
skeletal muscle
body composition