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University Hospital of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

Studies from Switzerland, the United States and the United Kingdom describe new findings in obesity research

Published in Fitness and Wellness Business Week, August 30th, 2006

Investigators in Switzerland, the United States and the United Kingdom have published new obesity data.

Study 1: Nitric oxide is not involved in metabolic regulation in human adipocytes during either basal or cytokine-activated conditions.

According to recent research from Switzerland, "Nitric oxide (NO) has been recognized as a potential mediator of inflammation-induced metabolic alterations, including insulin resistance. However, expression mechanisms and potential roles of endothelial and inducible NO synthases (eNOS and iNOS, respectively) in human adipocytes are poorly understood."

"In the present study," stated P. Linscheid...

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