hrp0095p1-76 | Fat, Metabolism and Obesity | ESPE2022

Omentin-1, vaspin, peptide YY and oxyntomodulin levels in cord blood newborns and correlation with anthropometric parameters

Mancioppi Valentina , Antoniotti Valentina , Ricotti Roberta , Solito Arianna , Rabbone Ivana , Prodam Flavia , Bellone Simonetta

Background: The gastrointestinal (GI) tract plays a central role in maintaining energy balance and body weight regulation. These functions are mediated by the secretion of gut hormones, including ghrelin, cholecystokinin (CCK), peptide YY(PYY), oxyntomodulin (OXM) and many other hormones. Some of them are orexigenic hormones that promote food intake, while others act as satiety signals and enhance insulin secretion from the pancreatic beta cells. Current evide...

hrp0097p1-468 | Fat, Metabolism and Obesity | ESPE2023

Efficacy of zinc and myo-inositol on weight loss and metabolic features in a pediatric population with obesity

Antoniotti Valentina , Colombo Alice , Mancioppi Valentina , Solito Arianna , Partenope Cristina , Petri Antonella , Rabbone Ivana , Ferrante Daniela , Prodam Flavia , Bellone Simonetta

Pediatric obesity is constantly increasing and exposes to serious cardiovascular and metabolic risks. The first treatment against obesity is lifestyle change. Actually, any intervention seems to be effective on the evolution of this condition, especially in the long term. For this reason, the interest in non-pharmaceutical compounds is growing. Several studies mentioned the use of zinc and inositol as compounds acting on weight loss and insulin resistance. The aim of this stud...