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Aromatase
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Leptin
Leptin is an adipokine (hormone produced by adipose tissue) that signals satiety to the hypothalamus — suppressing appetite and increasing energy expenditure. Leptin resistance (elevated leptin with impaired signaling) is a hallmark of obesity, paralleling insulin resis…
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Lipid Metabolism
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Metabolic Syndrome and Metal Exposure
A cluster of conditions — high blood pressure, impaired fasting glucose, insulin resistance, abdominal obesity (BMI ≥25), high triglycerides, low HDL-C — defined by the presence of ≥3 components. Emerging evidence links MetS to environmental nickel exposure, though find…