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Discover LudwigThe phrase "acquired obesity" is correct and usable in written English
It is often used to describe someone who has gained a significant amount of weight due to certain lifestyle choices or medical conditions. For example, "Due to a lack of physical activity and poor dietary habits, he acquired obesity."
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These lipid changes were associated with insulin resistance, a pathogonomic characteristic of acquired obesity in these young adult twins.
We determined whether acquired obesity is associated with changes in global serum lipid profiles independent of genetic factors in young adult monozygotic (MZ) twins.
Acquired obesity was characterized by increased concentrations of proatherogenic and proinflammatory lysophosphatidylcholine species and decreased concentrations of anti-oxidative ether phospholipids in serum.
Importantly, the above changes in the global serum lipid profile were associated with insulin resistance, a pathogonomic characteristic of acquired obesity in these presumably healthy young adults.
While adipsin expression is increased in catabolic conditions such as fasting, it is down-regulated in different models of genetic and acquired obesity [46].
We show that acquired obesity primarily relates to increases in lysophosphatidylcholines, constituents of an atherogenic lipid profile and decreases in ether phospholipids, lipids with anti-oxidative properties.
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This finding suggests a novel mechanism in which epigenetic changes affect outcomes of acquired obesity-induced beta-cell and insulin unresponsiveness that leads to T2D.
However, psychiatrists also have less negative outcome expectancy than the other specialties which could facilitate receptiveness to acquire obesity counseling skills.
11 As they develop obesity, they acquire impairments in leptin transport.
These data suggested that the reduced activation of the prefrontal cortex observed in obese subjects is an acquired feature of obesity [ 22].
Thus a deficiency in leptin signaling, either via leptin deficiency or leptin resistance, leads to overfeeding and may account for some genetic and acquired forms of obesity.
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