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Dietary weight loss intervention improves subclinical atherosclerosis and oxidative stress markers in leukocytes of obese humans.

Sandra López-DomènechMayte Martínez-HerreraZaida Abad-JiménezCarlos MorillasIrene Escribano-LópezNoelia Díaz-MoralesCelia BañulsVíctor M VíctorMilagros Rocha
Published in: International journal of obesity (2005) (2019)
Our findings reveal that the improvement of subclinical atherosclerotic markers after dietary weight loss intervention is associated with a reduction of oxidative stress in leukocytes and inflammatory pathways, suggesting that these are the underlying mechanisms responsible for the reduced risk of cardiovascular disease in obese subjects after losing weight.
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