Glucocorticoids and fatty acid metabolism in humans: fuelling fat redistribution in the metabolic syndrome

DP Macfarlane, S Forbes… - Journal of …, 2008 - joe.bioscientifica.com
Estrogen affects proliferation and migration of different skin components, thus influencing
wound healing processes. The human keratinocyte cell line NCTC 2544 has been used to …

A systematic review and meta-analysis of the protective effects of metformin in experimental myocardial infarction

NA Hesen, NP Riksen, B Aalders, M Ritskes-Hoitinga… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Metformin improves cardiovascular prognosis in patients with diabetes mellitus, compared to
alternative glucose-lowering drugs, despite similar glycemic control. Direct cardiovascular …

The incretin system ABCs in obesity and diabetes–novel therapeutic strategies for weight loss and beyond

AL Joao, F Reis, R Fernandes - Obesity Reviews, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Incretins are gastrointestinal‐derived hormones released in response to a meal playing a
key role in the regulation of postprandial secretion of insulin (incretin effect) and glucagon by …

Cardioprotection of dapagliflozin and vildagliptin in rats with cardiac ischemia-reperfusion injury

P Tanajak, P Sa-Nguanmoo… - Journal of …, 2018 - joe.bioscientifica.com
Sodium-glucose cotransporter 2 inhibitor (SGLT2-i) effects on cardiac ischemia/reperfusion
(I/R) injury are unclear. Unlike SGLT2-i, dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibitors (DPP4-i) have …

Acetylcholinesterase inhibitor ameliorates doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity through reducing RIP1-mediated necroptosis

T Khuanjing, B Ongnok, C Maneechote… - Pharmacological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Doxorubicin is an effective chemotherapeutic drug, but causes cardiotoxicity which limits its
use. Oxidative stress, mitochondrial dysfunction, and inflammation are closely implicated in …

Down‐regulation of steroidogenesis‐related genes and its accompanying fertility decline in streptozotocin‐induced diabetic male rats: ameliorative effect of metformin

VU Nna, ABA Bakar, A Ahmad, M Mohamed - Andrology, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Metformin has long been used for glycemic control in diabetic state. Recently,
other benefits of metformin beyond blood glucose regulation have emerged. Objectives To …

[PDF][PDF] Increased insulin sensitivity and upregulation of insulin receptor, insulin receptor substrate (IRS)-1 and IRS-2 in liver of Ames dwarf mice

FP Dominici, S Hauck, DP Argentino… - Journal of …, 2002 - researchgate.net
In the present study we have used hypopituitary Ames dwarf mice, which lack GH, prolactin
and TSH, to investigate the consequences of the deficiency of these hormones on glucose …

Donepezil attenuated cardiac ischemia/reperfusion injury through balancing mitochondrial dynamics, mitophagy, and autophagy

T Khuanjing, S Palee, S Kerdphoo, T Jaiwongkam… - Translational …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cardiac autonomic imbalance including sympathetic overactivity and diminished
parasympathetic activity is associated with left ventricular (LV) dysfunction in cases of …

Effect of metformin on testosterone levels in male patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus treated with insulin

T Cai, Y Hu, B Ding, R Yan, B Liu, L Cai… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Aim To explore the chronic effects of metformin on testosterone levels in men with type 2
diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Methods This is a secondary analysis of a real-world study …

Differential temporal inhibition of mitochondrial fission by Mdivi-1 exerts effective cardioprotection in cardiac ischemia/reperfusion injury

C Maneechote, S Palee, S Kerdphoo… - Clinical …, 2018 - portlandpress.com
Altered cardiac mitochondrial dynamics with excessive fission is a predominant cause of
cardiac dysfunction during ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury. Although pre-ischemic inhibition …