Evaluation of IL-6, FoxP3 Treg lymphocytes, intestinal barrier biomarkers and the use of synbiotics in obese adolescents: a pilot study

• Main Authors: Cylmara Aziz (Author), Armando Morales (Author), Walter Pinto (Author), Vanessa Fanchini (Author), Luis Dell Aquila (Author), Carine Sangaleti (Author), Rosilene Elias (Author), Maria Dalboni (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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AimThis prospective pilot study evaluated inflammatory and intestinal barrier biomarkers and the effects of a synbiotic in obese adolescents.MethodsEighteen obese and 20 eutrophic adolescents were evaluated for body composition using bioimpedance analysis (BIA), body mass index (BMI), IL-6 and lipop...