Adiponectin deficiency is a critical factor contributing to cognitive dysfunction in obese mice after sevoflurane exposure

• Main Authors: John Man Tak Chu (Author), Suki Pak Wing Chiu (Author), Jiaqi Wang (Author), Raymond Chuen Chung Chang (Author), Gordon Tin Chun Wong (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The number of major operations performed in obese patients is expected to increase given the growing prevalence of obesity. Obesity is a risk factor for a range of postoperative complications including perioperative neurocognitive disorders. However, the mechanisms underlying thi...