• DOI:10.1111/j.1749-6632.2009.05356.x
Corpus ID: 36544459

Metabolic syndrome, age‐associated neuroendocrine disorders, and dysregulation of tryptophan—kynurenine metabolism

@article{Oxenkrug2010MetabolicSA,
  title={Metabolic syndrome, age‐associated neuroendocrine disorders, and dysregulation of tryptophan—kynurenine metabolism},
  author={G. Oxenkrug},
  journal={Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences},
  year={2010},
  volume={1199}
}

G. Oxenkrug

Published 2010

Biology, Medicine

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

The neuroendocrine theory of aging identified a cluster of conditions (hypertension, obesity, dyslipidemia, diabetes type 2, menopause, late onset depression, vascular cognitive impairment, impairment of immune defense, and some forms of cancer, e.g., breast and prostate) as age‐associated neuroendocrine disorders (AAND). Obesity, dyslipidemia, hypertension, and type 2 diabetes were later described as metabolic syndromes (MetS). Chronic inflammation is currently considered as a common feature… CONTINUE READING

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