Contributors
Mary J. Obayemi: Role: ConceptualizationRole: Data curationRole: InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole:
Writing – review & editing
Christopher O. Akintayo: Role: ConceptualizationRole: MethodologyRole: SupervisionRole: Writing – review &
editing
Adesola A. Oniyide: Role: MethodologyRole: Writing – review & editing
Ayodeji Aturamu: Role: Data curationRole: MethodologyRole: Writing – review & editing
Olabimpe C. Badejogbin: Role: Formal analysisRole: SoftwareRole: Writing – original draftRole: Writing – review
& editing
Chukwubueze L. Atuma: Role: Data curationRole: ResourcesRole: Writing – review & editing
Azeezat O. Saidi: Role: Data curationRole: ResourcesRole: Writing – review & editing
Hadiza Mahmud: Role: Data curationRole: ResourcesRole: Writing – review & editing
Kehinde S. Olaniyi:
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8229-9688
Role: ConceptualizationRole: Formal analysisRole: InvestigationRole: MethodologyRole:
Project administrationRole: ResourcesRole: SoftwareRole: SupervisionRole: ValidationRole:
Writing – original draftRole: Writing – review & editing
Michael Bader: Role: Editor
Journal
Journal ID (nlm-ta): PLoS One
Journal ID (iso-abbrev): PLoS One
Journal ID (publisher-id): plos
Title:
PLoS ONE
Publisher:
Public Library of Science
(San Francisco, CA USA
)
ISSN
(Electronic):
1932-6203
Publication date
(Electronic):
8
December
2021
Publication date Collection: 2021
Volume: 16
Issue: 12
Electronic Location Identifier: e0260546
Affiliations
[1
]
Department of Physiology, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, Afe
Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti, Nigeria
[2
]
Department of Physiology, Benjamin Carson School of Medicine, Babcock
University, Ilishan-Remo, Nigeria
Max Delbruck Centrum fur Molekulare Medizin Berlin Buch,
GERMANY
Author notes
Competing Interests: The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author information
Article
Publisher ID:
PONE-D-21-27731
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0260546
PMC ID: 8654266
PubMed ID: 34879109
SO-VID: 8dffb979-5ea0-4187-9f1c-22cb27e61aeb
Copyright © © 2021 Obayemi et al
License:
This is an open access article distributed under the terms of the
Creative Commons Attribution License,
which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any
medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
History
Date
received
: 26
August
2021
Date
accepted
: 11
November
2021
Page count
Figures: 7,
Tables: 1,
Pages: 15
Funding
The author(s) received no specific funding for this
work
Categories
Subject:
Research Article
Subject:
Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Physiology
Subject:
Physiological Parameters
Subject:
Body Weight
Subject:
Obesity
Subject:
Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Biochemistry
Subject:
Hormones
Subject:
Melatonin
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Endocrinology
Subject:
Diabetic Endocrinology
Subject:
Insulin
Subject:
Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Biochemistry
Subject:
Hormones
Subject:
Insulin
Subject:
Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Anatomy
Subject:
Body Fluids
Subject:
Blood
Subject:
Blood Plasma
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Anatomy
Subject:
Body Fluids
Subject:
Blood
Subject:
Blood Plasma
Subject:
Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Physiology
Subject:
Body Fluids
Subject:
Blood
Subject:
Blood Plasma
Subject:
Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Physiology
Subject:
Physiological Parameters
Subject:
Body Weight
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Endocrinology
Subject:
Endocrine Physiology
Subject:
Insulin Resistance
Subject:
Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Physiology
Subject:
Endocrine Physiology
Subject:
Insulin Resistance
Subject:
Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Anatomy
Subject:
Biological Tissue
Subject:
Connective Tissue
Subject:
Adipose Tissue
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Anatomy
Subject:
Biological Tissue
Subject:
Connective Tissue
Subject:
Adipose Tissue
Subject:
Biology and Life Sciences
Subject:
Nutrition
Subject:
Diet
Subject:
Food
Subject:
Medicine and Health Sciences
Subject:
Nutrition
Subject:
Diet
Subject:
Food
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