Emerging targets in type 2 diabetes and diabetic complications

S Demir, PP Nawroth, S Herzig… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Type 2 diabetes is a metabolic, chronic disorder characterized by insulin resistance and
elevated blood glucose levels. Although a large drug portfolio exists to keep the blood …

[HTML][HTML] The hexosamine biosynthesis pathway: regulation and function

A Paneque, H Fortus, J Zheng, G Werlen, E Jacinto - Genes, 2023 - mdpi.com
The hexosamine biosynthesis pathway (HBP) produces uridine diphosphate-N-acetyl
glucosamine, UDP-GlcNAc, which is a key metabolite that is used for N-or O-linked …

The regulation of PKA signaling in obesity and in the maintenance of metabolic health

E London, CA Stratakis - Pharmacology & therapeutics, 2022 - Elsevier
The cAMP-dependent protein kinase (PKA) system represents a primary cell-signaling
pathway throughout systems and across species. PKA facilitates the actions of hormones …

[HTML][HTML] Phosphorylation of 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase 13 at serine 33 attenuates nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in mice

W Su, S Wu, Y Yang, Y Guo, H Zhang, J Su… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract 17β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenase-13 is a hepatocyte-specific, lipid droplet-
associated protein. A common loss-of-function variant of HSD17B13 (rs72613567: TA) …

Dendrobium officinale polysaccharide ameliorates diabetic hepatic glucose metabolism via glucagon-mediated signaling pathways and modifying liver-glycogen …

Y Liu, L Yang, Y Zhang, X Liu, Z Wu, RG Gilbert… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Dendrobium officinale polysaccharide (DOP) is the main
active ingredient of Dendrobium officinale Kimura & Migo, which is a precious traditional …

[HTML][HTML] The pathogenesis of diabetes

H Guo, H Wu, Z Li - International journal of molecular sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Diabetes is the most common metabolic disorder, with an extremely serious effect on health
systems worldwide. It has become a severe, chronic, non-communicable disease after …

Loss-of-function variants in ADCY3 increase risk of obesity and type 2 diabetes

N Grarup, I Moltke, MK Andersen, M Dalby… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
We have identified a variant in ADCY3 (encoding adenylate cyclase 3) associated with
markedly increased risk of obesity and type 2 diabetes in the Greenlandic population. The …

Gαs–Protein kinase a (PKA) pathway signalopathies: the emerging genetic landscape and therapeutic potential of human diseases driven by aberrant Gαs-PKA …

DJ Ramms, F Raimondi, N Arang, FW Herberg… - Pharmacological …, 2021 - ASPET
Many of the fundamental concepts of signal transduction and kinase activity are attributed to
the discovery and crystallization of cAMP-dependent protein kinase, or protein kinase A …

[HTML][HTML] Single-cell RNA profiling reveals adipocyte to macrophage signaling sufficient to enhance thermogenesis

F Henriques, AH Bedard, A Guilherme, M Kelly, J Chi… - Cell reports, 2020 - cell.com
Adipocytes deficient in fatty acid synthase (iAdFASNKO) emit signals that mimic cold
exposure to enhance the appearance of thermogenic beige adipocytes in mouse inguinal …

[HTML][HTML] Pro-inflammatory β cell small extracellular vesicles induce β cell failure through activation of the CXCL10/CXCR3 axis in diabetes

N Javeed, TK Her, MR Brown, P Vanderboom… - Cell reports, 2021 - cell.com
Coordinated communication among pancreatic islet cells is necessary for maintenance of
glucose homeostasis. In diabetes, chronic exposure to pro-inflammatory cytokines has been …