Air pollution accelerates the development of obesity and Alzheimer's disease: the role of leptin and inflammation-a mini-review

CM Campolim, BC Schimenes, MM Veras… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Air pollution is an urgent concern linked to numerous health problems in low-and middle-
income countries, where 92% of air pollution-related deaths occur. Particulate matter 2.5 …

[HTML][HTML] Obesity as a risk factor for dementia and Alzheimer's disease: the role of leptin

JA Flores-Cordero, A Pérez-Pérez… - International journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Obesity is a growing worldwide health problem, affecting many people due to excessive
saturated fat consumption, lack of exercise, or a sedentary lifestyle. Leptin is an adipokine …

Microglia/macrophage-specific deletion of TLR-4 protects against neural effects of diet-induced obesity

J Liu, A Zaidi, CJ Pike - bioRxiv, 2024 - biorxiv.org
Obesity is associated with numerous adverse neural effects, including reduced
neurogenesis, cognitive impairment, and increased risks for developing Alzheimer disease …

[HTML][HTML] Short-term exposure to air pollution (PM2.5) induces hypothalamic inflammation, and long-term leads to leptin resistance and obesity via Tlr4/Ikbke in mice

CM Campolim, L Weissmann, CKO Ferreira… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
A previous study demonstrated that a high-fat diet (HFD), administered for one-three-days,
induces hypothalamic inflammation before obesity's established, and the long term affects …

Inflammation and oxidative stress: the molecular connectivity between insulin resistance, obesity, and Alzheimer's disease

G Verdile, KN Keane, VF Cruzat, S Medic… - Mediators of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Type 2 diabetes (T2DM), Alzheimer's disease (AD), and insulin resistance are age‐related
conditions and increased prevalence is of public concern. Recent research has provided …

[HTML][HTML] Leptin rescues neurons from Alzheimer's disease-related pathways triggered by lipid burden

SJ Greco, G Perry, JW Ashford, A Hamzelou… - 2013 - scirp.org
Adipocyte-derived leptin is a pleiotropic hormone implicated in control of lipid storage and
mobilization, bone homeostasis, immune function and neuronal plasticity. Leptin has been …

[HTML][HTML] Autoimmunity as a sequela to obesity and systemic inflammation

VR Kwiat, G Reis, IC Valera, K Parvatiyar… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The rising prevalence of obesity presents a world-wide challenge as it is associated with
numerous comorbidities including cardiovascular disease, insulin resistance and …

Neuroprotective Effects of Leptin on the APP/PS1 Alzheimer's Disease Mouse Model: Role of Microglial and Neuroinflammation

J Ma, YH Hou, ZY Liao, Z Ma, XX Zhang… - Degenerative …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background Microglia are closely linked to Alzheimer's disease (AD) many years ago;
however, the pathological mechanisms of AD remain unclear. The purpose of this study was …

Interplay Between Oxidative Stress and Meta-Inflammation in Obesity-Related Neurodegeneration

O Lepara - Meta-inflammation and obesity, 2020 - books.google.com
Neurodegeneration refers to the gradual deterioration of neuron structure and function and
can lead to debilitating neurological conditions such as Alzheimer's disease (AD) …

Natural compounds and aging: between autophagy and inflammasome

SY Chuang, CH Lin, JY Fang - BioMed research international, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Aging, a natural physiological process, is characterized by a progressive loss of
physiological integrity. Loss of cellular homeostasis in the aging process results from …