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Obesity-associated sympathetic overactivity in children and adolescents: the role of catecholamine r...

Obesity-associated sympathetic overactivity in children and adolescents: the role of catecholamine r...

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Obesity-associated sympathetic overactivity in children and adolescents: the role of catecholamine resistance in lipid metabolism

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Obesity-associated sympathetic overactivity in children and adolescents: the role of catecholamine resistance in lipid metabolism

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Germany: De Gruyter

Journal title

Journal of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2016-02, Vol.29 (2), p.113-125

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English

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Germany: De Gruyter

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Contents

Obesity in children and adolescents is characterized by chronic sympathetic overdrive and reduced epinephrine-stimulated lipolysis. This resistance to catecholamines occurs during the dynamic phase of fat accumulation. This review will focus on the relationship between sympathetic-adrenal activity and lipid metabolism, thereby highlighting the role...

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Obesity-associated sympathetic overactivity in children and adolescents: the role of catecholamine resistance in lipid metabolism

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1762968957

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1762968957

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ISSN

0334-018X

E-ISSN

2191-0251

DOI

10.1515/jpem-2015-0182

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