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Hormonal regulation of lipogenesis -- Genetic determinants of obesity and related vascular diseases -- Brd2 gene disruption causes metabolically healthy obesity: epigenetic and chromatin-based mechanisms that uncouple obesity from type 2 diabetes -- TCB1D1 gene: structure, function, and association with obesity and related traits -- Replication initiator 1 in adipose tissue function and human obesity -- Adipokines in childhood obesity -- Gut hormones and obesity: physiology and therapies -- Neuroinflammation in overnutrition-induced diseases -- p66[ShcA]: linking mammalian longevity with obesity-induced insulin resistance -- Emerging role of constitutive adrostane receptor and its cross talk with liver X receptors and peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor A in lipid metabolism -- Lecithin cholesterol acyltransferase deficiency protects from diet-induced insulin resistance and obesity: novel insights from mouse models -- Sphingolipids in lipid microdomains and obesity -- Ghrelin at the interface of obesity and reward -- Endocannabinoids and obesity -- Lipocalin 13 regulation of glucose and lipid metabolism in obesity -- Sirtuin 1 deacetylase: a key regulator of hepatic lipid metabolism -- Protein tyrosine phosphatase 1B (PTP1B) and obesity -- Nomilin as an anti-obesity and anti-hyperglycemic agent.

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