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    Autonomic nervous system function in women with anorexia nervosa

    Abnormalities in autonomic function have been observed in people with anorexia nervosa. However, the majority of investigations have utilised heart rate variability as the sole assessment of autonomic activity...

    Zoe M. Jenkins, David J. Castle, Nina Eikelis… in Clinical Autonomic Research (2022)

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    Reduction in peripheral vascular resistance predicts improvement in insulin clearance following weight loss

    The hyperinsulinemia of obesity is a function of both increased pancreatic insulin secretion and decreased insulin clearance, and contributes to cardiovascular risk. Whilst weight loss is known to enhance insu...

    Nora E. Straznicky, Mariee T. Grima, Carolina I. Sari… in Cardiovascular Diabetology (2015)

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    Mediators of sympathetic activation in metabolic syndrome obesity

    The metabolic syndrome represents a major public health burden because of its high prevalence in the general population and its association with cardiovascular disease and type 2 diabetes. Accumulated evidence...

    Nora E. Straznicky, Nina Eikelis, Elisabeth A. Lambert… in Current Hypertension Reports (2008)

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    Neural mechanisms and management of obesity-related hypertension

    The sympathetic nervous system is activated in human obesity and in the analogous experimental obesity produced by overfeeding. The causes remain uncertain and may be multiple. The consequences include hyperte...

    Murray D. Esler, Nina Eikelis, Elisabeth Lambert… in Current Cardiology Reports (2008)