Contemporary medical, device, and surgical therapies for obesity in adults

CM Perdomo, RV Cohen, P Sumithran, K Clément… - The Lancet, 2023 - thelancet.com
The goal of obesity management is to improve health. Sustained weight loss of more than
10% overall bodyweight improves many of the complications associated with obesity (eg …

Insulin resistance and cardiovascular disease

CE Kosmas, MD Bousvarou… - Journal of …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Insulin resistance (IR) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) represent two universal public
health hazards, especially in today's Western societies. A causal-effect relationship has …

[HTML][HTML] The neuroprotective effects of glucagon-like peptide 1 in Alzheimer's and Parkinson's disease: An in-depth review

N Reich, C Hölscher - Frontiers in neuroscience, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Currently, there is no disease-modifying treatment available for Alzheimer's and Parkinson's
disease (AD and PD) and that includes the highly controversial approval of the Aβ-targeting …

The intestine as an endocrine organ and the role of gut hormones in metabolic regulation

R Bany Bakar, F Reimann, FM Gribble - … reviews Gastroenterology & …, 2023 - nature.com
Gut hormones orchestrate pivotal physiological processes in multiple metabolically active
tissues, including the pancreas, liver, adipose tissue, gut and central nervous system …

Obesity and diabetes

C Boutari, A DeMarsilis, CS Mantzoros - Diabetes Research and Clinical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Obesity, which has currently reached pandemic dimensions, is usually accompanied by
diabetes mellitus type 2 (T2DM). These two conditions share common pathophysiological …

[HTML][HTML] Pharmacological approaches to the prevention of type 2 diabetes mellitus

P Majety, FA Lozada Orquera, D Edem… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
About 1 in 10 adults worldwide are estimated to have diabetes mellitus. They are at risk of
developing life-threatening complications resulting in reduced quality of life, increased …

Milestones in the journey towards addressing obesity; Past trials and triumphs, recent breakthroughs, and an exciting future in the era of emerging effective medical …

M Kokkorakis, A Katsarou, N Katsiki, CS Mantzoros - Metabolism, 2023 - Elsevier
The 21st century is characterized by an increasing incidence and prevalence of obesity and
the burden of its associated comorbidities, especially cardiometabolic diseases, which are …

Clinical and safety outcomes with GLP-1 receptor agonists and SGLT2 inhibitors in type 1 diabetes: a real-world study

K Edwards, X Li, I Lingvay - The Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Context Glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists (GLP-1RAs) and sodium-glucose
cotransporter-2 inhibitors (SGLT2is) are used off-label in the management of type 1 diabetes …

[HTML][HTML] GLP-1 receptor agonist as a modulator of innate immunity

J Chen, A Mei, Y Wei, C Li, H Qian, X Min… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) is a 30-amino acid hormone secreted by L cells in the
distal ileum, colon, and pancreatic α cells, which participates in blood sugar regulation by …

Underlying mechanisms and molecular targets of genistein in the management of type 2 diabetes mellitus and related complications

T Jiang, Y Dong, W Zhu, T Wu, L Chen… - Critical Reviews in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic metabolic disease caused by a complex interaction of
genetic and environmental factors and is characterized by persistent hyperglycemia. Long …