Annals of medicine

How Sleep Problems and Fat Tissue Hormones Interact to Affect Metabolic Disease Risk

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Abstract

Sleep disorders are linked to metabolic diseases such as obesity and type 2 diabetes.

  • Sleep disorders, including sleep deprivation and obstructive sleep apnea, may influence metabolic health.
  • Metabolic diseases could contribute to the severity of sleep disorders.
  • Dysregulated secretion of adipokines is associated with the interaction between sleep disorders and metabolic diseases.
  • There is evidence suggesting a bidirectional relationship between sleep and metabolic health.

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