Frontiers in Endocrinology

Original Research

Accepted on 08 May 2026

Adipokine Profiles and Genetic Variants of Leptin Receptor, Adiponectin, and Ghrelin Pathways in Obesity: Prospective 12-Month Outcomes after Bariatric Interventions

in Obesity

Andriy Prodan
Ihor Dzyubanovsky
Iryna Halabitska
Pavlo Petakh
Iryna Kamyshna
Oleksandr Kamyshnyi

Frontiers in Endocrinology

366 views

Original Research

Published on 07 May 2026

Ancestry-informative regulatory variants at KCNB1 modulate adipogenesis and body mass index

in Obesity

Samantha Kuwada Teixeira
Caroline Pancera Laurindo
Fábio Takeo Sato
Luiz Fernando Goda Zuleta
Nubia E. Duarte
Ana Vitória V. Jensen
Samantha L. G. Paço
Alexandre C. Pereira
Noboru Sakabe
Marcelo Nobrega

Frontiers in Endocrinology

doi 10.3389/fendo.2026.1805824

641 views

Mini Review

Published on 04 May 2026

Adipose–muscle crosstalk during the menopausal transition: mechanistic links to sarcopenic obesity in midlife women

in Obesity

Weixin Zhang
Qianhao Wu
Qianyuan Chen
Wenxing Qin
Dongfang Zhang
Qingrong Xu
Peipei Han
Ji Sun

Frontiers in Endocrinology

doi 10.3389/fendo.2026.1805067

665 views

Case Report

Published on 01 May 2026

Case Report: rapid progressive puberty in siblings with MC4R p. Arg165Gln: longitudinal follow-up and gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist treatment

in Obesity

Hui Huang
Yu Yang
Xiangyu Xiong
Dongguang Zhang
Li Yang
Liling Xie

Frontiers in Endocrinology

doi 10.3389/fendo.2026.1799027

843 views

Original Research

Accepted on 30 Apr 2026

The RASA2/RASA3 ortholog RasGAP1 modulates obesity-linked phenotypes and is associated with leptin-analog signaling in Drosophila

in Obesity

Thiago C Moulin
Michael J Williams
Helgi B Schiot

Frontiers in Endocrinology

608 views

Original Research

Accepted on 30 Apr 2026

Effect of Weight Loss Intervention on Assisted Reproductive Outcomes in women with obesity and infertility: A Retrospective Cohort Study

in Obesity

Hongmei Wang
Hua Dai
Qifeng He
Yongxin Liu
Ling Wu

Frontiers in Endocrinology

209 views

Original Research

Published on 30 Apr 2026

Chestnut-derived ellagitannins (FT50) protect against western diet-induced metabolic dysfunction and preserve beta cell function in mice

in Obesity

Maša Skelin Klemen
Nika Polšak
Jasmina Jakopiček
Polona Kovačič
Jan Kopecky
Eva Paradiž Leitgeb
Jasmina Kerčmar
Lidija Križančić Bombek
Jurij Dolenšek
Andraž Stožer

Frontiers in Endocrinology

doi 10.3389/fendo.2026.1802808

550 views

Review

Published on 28 Apr 2026

Comparative anatomy and metabolic profiles of brown and white adipose tissue in humans

in Obesity

Jesus Villarreal
Ancha Baranova

Frontiers in Endocrinology

doi 10.3389/fendo.2026.1821542

849 views

Original Research

Published on 23 Apr 2026

TREM2 promotes adipogenesis of PDGFR-α+ adipose stem cells but is dispensable for adipose remodeling and metabolic health during diet-induced obesity

in Obesity

Anja Dobrijevic
Ana Korosec
Julia Stefanie Brunner
Lenka Matejovicova
Anna Gemza
Karin Lakovits
Hon Shing Lam
Aloña Agirre-Lizaso
Gernot Schabbauer
Sylvia Knapp

Frontiers in Endocrinology

doi 10.3389/fendo.2026.1738472

621 views

Editorial

Published on 17 Apr 2026

Editorial: Exploring combination therapies for effective obesity and metabolic syndrome management

in Obesity

Puspha Sinnayah
Michael Mathai

Frontiers in Endocrinology

doi 10.3389/fendo.2026.1824139

607 views

Original Research

Published on 15 Apr 2026

Chaihu-Wendan Decoction alleviates obesity through PTEN-mediated uncoupling of metabolic signaling and macrophage activation

in Obesity

Bin Ye
Yujie Zhou
Yanling Wang
Qian Shi
Siqin Huang
Haiyan Yang
Baoxin Mao
Ping Wang

Frontiers in Endocrinology

doi 10.3389/fendo.2026.1779657

626 views

Correction

Published on 15 Apr 2026

Correction: Post-vaccination SARS-CoV-2 infections and antibody responses after BNT162b2 in patients with severe obesity: a retrospective cohort study

in Obesity

Zehra Kara
Tumay Ak
Ahmet Numan Demir
Rüveyda Akçin
Harika Öykü Dinç
Halit Eren Taşkın
Nesrin Gareayaghi
Bekir Kocazeybek
Volkan Demirhan Yumuk

Frontiers in Endocrinology

doi 10.3389/fendo.2026.1834750

384 views

Case Report

Published on 10 Apr 2026

Familial partial lipodystrophy type 2 associated with a novel LMNA variant (c.604G>C; p.Glu202Gln): a Colombian family case series

in Obesity

Carolina Mendoza
Raquel Cano
Luis Burgos
Carlos Arturo Silvera

Frontiers in Endocrinology

doi 10.3389/fendo.2026.1788846

610 views

Original Research

Published on 02 Apr 2026

Maternal obesity alters adipogenic potential and mitochondrial maximal respiration in infant mesenchymal stem cells

in Obesity

Henry A. Paz
Ying Zhong
David K. Williams
Kartik Shankar
Aline Andres
Umesh D. Wankhade

Frontiers in Endocrinology

doi 10.3389/fendo.2026.1786389

618 views

Review

Published on 26 Mar 2026

The expanding landscape of adipokines: emerging roles of PAI-1 and vaspin in cardiometabolic diseases

in Obesity

Sule Kocabas
Nevin Sanlier

Frontiers in Endocrinology

doi 10.3389/fendo.2026.1787458

604 views

Original Research

Published on 25 Mar 2026

The impact of bariatric surgery on male sexual function: a systematic review and meta-analysis

in Obesity

Zhongjian Qin
Weizhen Wu
Yongqiang Wei
Hanyu Xu
Baoxing Liu
Binghao Bao

Frontiers in Endocrinology

doi 10.3389/fendo.2026.1798050

825 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 18 Mar 2026

Post-vaccination SARS-CoV-2 infections and antibody responses after BNT162b2 in patients with severe obesity: a retrospective cohort study

in Obesity

Zehra Kara
Tumay Ak
Ahmet Numan Demir
Rüveyda Akçin
Harika Öykü Dinç
Halit Eren Taşkın
Nesrin Gareayaghi
Bekir Kocazeybek
Volkan Demirhan Yumuk

Frontiers in Endocrinology

doi 10.3389/fendo.2026.1759985

548 views

Editorial

Published on 17 Mar 2026

Editorial: Early prevention of childhood obesity: identifying risks and implementing effective interventions

in Obesity

Valeria Calcaterra
Debora Porri
Gianvincenzo Zuccotti

Frontiers in Endocrinology

doi 10.3389/fendo.2026.1819834

473 views

Case Report

Accepted on 16 Mar 2026

Case report: Effect of setmelanotide treatment in a young patient with acquired hypothalamic obesity following Escherichia coli sepsis and meningoencephalitis with brain abscess

in Obesity

Hajar Dauleh
Khalid Hussain

Frontiers in Endocrinology

413 views

Review

Published on 16 Mar 2026

From the perspective of prolactin: a view on obesity

in Obesity

Yun Wang
Dan Luo
Guowei Fang
Muzi Ge
Yanqin Huang
Hualiang Deng

Frontiers in Endocrinology

doi 10.3389/fendo.2026.1762596

1,036 views

Original Research

Published on 13 Mar 2026

Daixie recipe ameliorates diet-induced MASH in mice via activating PI3K/AKT and Keap1/Nrf2 signaling

in Obesity

Xiaoli He
Jiawen You
Yanyan Deng
Yiren Hu
Shenglan Qi
Qian Li
Yunyi Yang
Xiaoxiao Qu
Yanting Shao
Xinyi Fu

Frontiers in Endocrinology

doi 10.3389/fendo.2026.1772033

814 views

Review

Published on 12 Mar 2026

The melanocortin receptors as targets for general obesity: contextualizing clinical failures and analyzing future perspectives

in Obesity

Claudia R. Prindle
Thomas L. Bennett
Benjamin H. Rajewski
Kade J. Kelley
Anna C. Impastato
Russell Potterfield
Daniel L. Marks
Jordan Y. Delev

Frontiers in Endocrinology

doi 10.3389/fendo.2026.1797586

2,353 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Mar 2026

The night matters: sleep quality and evening chronotype associated with clinical severity of psoriasis

in Obesity

Ludovica Verde
Martina Galasso
Giuseppe Annunziata
Matteo Megna
Lucia Gallo
Luca Potestio
Annamaria Colao
Giovanna Muscogiuri
Luigi Barrea

Frontiers in Endocrinology

doi 10.3389/fendo.2026.1788526

617 views

Review

Published on 10 Mar 2026

Urolithin A: a multi-target therapeutic candidate derived from the gut microbiota for obesity and metabolic dysfunction

in Obesity

Chang Liu
Mingxing Sun
Zhiping Zhao
Ying Yang
Yikun Yang
Yujun Zhao
Rui Zhang
Xiuwei Du
Xue Liu
Shuying Ran

Frontiers in Endocrinology

doi 10.3389/fendo.2026.1786776

1,883 views
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Adipokine Profiles and Genetic Variants of Leptin Receptor, Adiponectin, and Ghrelin Pathways in Obesity: Prospective 12-Month Outcomes after Bariatric Interventions

Ancestry-informative regulatory variants at KCNB1 modulate adipogenesis and body mass index

Adipose–muscle crosstalk during the menopausal transition: mechanistic links to sarcopenic obesity in midlife women

Case Report: rapid progressive puberty in siblings with MC4R p. Arg165Gln: longitudinal follow-up and gonadotropin-releasing hormone agonist treatment

The RASA2/RASA3 ortholog RasGAP1 modulates obesity-linked phenotypes and is associated with leptin-analog signaling in Drosophila

Effect of Weight Loss Intervention on Assisted Reproductive Outcomes in women with obesity and infertility: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Chestnut-derived ellagitannins (FT50) protect against western diet-induced metabolic dysfunction and preserve beta cell function in mice

Comparative anatomy and metabolic profiles of brown and white adipose tissue in humans

TREM2 promotes adipogenesis of PDGFR-α+ adipose stem cells but is dispensable for adipose remodeling and metabolic health during diet-induced obesity

Editorial: Exploring combination therapies for effective obesity and metabolic syndrome management

Chaihu-Wendan Decoction alleviates obesity through PTEN-mediated uncoupling of metabolic signaling and macrophage activation

Correction: Post-vaccination SARS-CoV-2 infections and antibody responses after BNT162b2 in patients with severe obesity: a retrospective cohort study

Familial partial lipodystrophy type 2 associated with a novel LMNA variant (c.604G>C; p.Glu202Gln): a Colombian family case series

Maternal obesity alters adipogenic potential and mitochondrial maximal respiration in infant mesenchymal stem cells

The expanding landscape of adipokines: emerging roles of PAI-1 and vaspin in cardiometabolic diseases

The impact of bariatric surgery on male sexual function: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Post-vaccination SARS-CoV-2 infections and antibody responses after BNT162b2 in patients with severe obesity: a retrospective cohort study

Editorial: Early prevention of childhood obesity: identifying risks and implementing effective interventions

Case report: Effect of setmelanotide treatment in a young patient with acquired hypothalamic obesity following Escherichia coli sepsis and meningoencephalitis with brain abscess

From the perspective of prolactin: a view on obesity

Daixie recipe ameliorates diet-induced MASH in mice via activating PI3K/AKT and Keap1/Nrf2 signaling

The melanocortin receptors as targets for general obesity: contextualizing clinical failures and analyzing future perspectives

The night matters: sleep quality and evening chronotype associated with clinical severity of psoriasis

Urolithin A: a multi-target therapeutic candidate derived from the gut microbiota for obesity and metabolic dysfunction