Lipoproteins play a key role in regulating plasma and tissue levels of cholesterol.
Apolipoprotein B (apoB)-containing lipoproteins, including chylomicrons, very-low density …

High-fat diet (HFD) consumption leads to metabolic disorders, gastrointestinal dysfunction
and intestinal dysbiosis. Antibiotics also disrupt the composition of intestinal microbiota. The …

Four hundred and twenty-two million people have diabetes due to excess free body glucose
in their body fluids. Diabetes leads to various problems including retinopathy, neuropathy …

Obesity has significant implications for healthcare, since it is a major risk factor for both type
2 diabetes and the metabolic syndrome. This syndrome is a common and complex disorder …

Chronic diabetes mellitus finally leads to serious vascular dysfunction. Diosgenin is a
natural steroidal saponin with potential cardiovascular protective effect. In this study, the …

The objective of this study was to examine the chemical composition and oxidative stability
of microalgae oil, also to explore in vitro bioaccessibility and antioxidant activity of …

S-Adenosylhomocysteine (SAH) is a negative regulator of most methyltransferases and the
precursor for the cardiovascular risk factor homocysteine. We have previously identified a …

The worldwide increasing prevalence of obesity and sedentary lifestyle is the main cause of
the rising incidence of T2DM. Due to chronic macrovascular and microvascular …

Background Metabolic syndrome is characterized by the association of 3 or more risk
factors, including: abdominal obesity associated with an excess of abdominal fat, insulin …

Objective Obesity is associated with metabolic disorder and chronic inflammation that plays
a crucial role in cardiovascular diseases. IL-6 is involved in regulating obesity-related lipid …