儿童肥胖中的抗氧化剂补充:改善代谢健康的途径?
Antioxidant Supplementation in Childhood Obesity: A Path to Improved Metabolic Health?
作者信息
Lupu Ancuta, Mihai Cristina Maria, Dragan Felicia, Tarnita Irina, Alecsa Mirabela, Chisnoiu Tatiana, Morariu Ionela Daniela, Cuciureanu Magdalena, Nedelcu Alin Horatiu, Salaru Delia Lidia, Anton Emil, Danielescu Ciprian, Fotea Silvia, Stoleriu Gabriela, Beser Omer Faruk, Lupu Vasile Valeriu
机构信息
Pediatrics, "Grigore T. Popa" University of Medicine and Pharmacy, 700115 Iasi, Romania.
Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, "Ovidius" University, 900470 Constanta, Romania.
出版信息
Antioxidants (Basel). 2025 Apr 13;14(4):466. doi: 10.3390/antiox14040466.
Childhood obesity is linked to heightened oxidative stress, a key driver of endothelial dysfunction, inflammation, and metabolic complications. Antioxidants, including Vitamins C and E, are vital in neutralizing free radicals and mitigating oxidative damage. This non-systematic review examines the potential advantages of antioxidant supplementation in pediatric obesity, focusing on its effects on vascular health, insulin sensitivity, and inflammatory processes. Emerging data suggest that antioxidants may improve endothelial function, reduce blood pressure, and enhance metabolic homeostasis in obese children. However, the long-term efficacy and safety of antioxidant supplementation remain uncertain, necessitating further rigorous randomized controlled trials. A deeper understanding of antioxidants' role in pediatric obesity could unlock novel therapeutic approaches for managing obesity-related complications and improving children's overall health outcomes.
儿童肥胖与氧化应激增强有关,氧化应激是内皮功能障碍、炎症和代谢并发症的关键驱动因素。包括维生素C和E在内的抗氧化剂对于中和自由基和减轻氧化损伤至关重要。本非系统性综述探讨了补充抗氧化剂在儿童肥胖中的潜在益处,重点关注其对血管健康、胰岛素敏感性和炎症过程的影响。新出现的数据表明,抗氧化剂可能改善肥胖儿童的内皮功能、降低血压并增强代谢稳态。然而,补充抗氧化剂的长期疗效和安全性仍不确定,需要进一步进行严格的随机对照试验。深入了解抗氧化剂在儿童肥胖中的作用可能会为管理肥胖相关并发症和改善儿童整体健康结果带来新的治疗方法。