The role of macrophages in obesity-associated islet inflammation and β-cell abnormalities

W Ying, W Fu, YS Lee, JM Olefsky - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2020 - nature.com
Chronic, unresolved tissue inflammation is a well-described feature of obesity, type 2
diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and other insulin-resistant states. In this context, adipose tissue …

[HTML][HTML] Expansion of islet-resident macrophages leads to inflammation affecting β cell proliferation and function in obesity

W Ying, YS Lee, Y Dong, JS Seidman, M Yang, R Isaac… - Cell metabolism, 2019 - cell.com
The nature of obesity-associated islet inflammation and its impact on β cell abnormalities
remains poorly defined. Here, we explore immune cell components of islet inflammation and …

Macrophages and islet inflammation in type 2 diabetes

K Eguchi, I Manabe - Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is characterized by insulin resistance and impaired insulin secretion
from pancreatic β‐cells. Inflammatory cytokines, including tumour necrosis factor‐α (TNF‐α) …

Molecular and cellular mechanisms linking inflammation to insulin resistance and β-cell dysfunction

H Khodabandehloo, S Gorgani-Firuzjaee… - Translational …, 2016 - Elsevier
Obesity is a major public health problem worldwide, and it is associated with an increased
risk of developing type 2 diabetes. It is now commonly accepted that chronic inflammation …

Inflammatory mechanisms in diabetes: lessons from the β-cell

HE Hohmeier, VV Tran, G Chen, R Gasa… - International Journal of …, 2003 - nature.com
Inflammation plays an important role in the destruction of pancreatic islet β-cells that leads to
type I diabetes. This involves infiltration of T-cells and macrophages into the islets and local …

[HTML][HTML] Islet inflammation in type 2 diabetes

M Böni-Schnetzler, DT Meier - Seminars in immunopathology, 2019 - Springer
Metabolic diseases including type 2 diabetes are associated with meta-inflammation. β-Cell
failure is a major component of the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes. It is now well …

Increased number of islet-associated macrophages in type 2 diabetes

JA Ehses, A Perren, E Eppler, P Ribaux… - Diabetes, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc
Activation of the innate immune system in obesity is a risk factor for the development of type
2 diabetes. The aim of the current study was to investigate the notion that increased …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in obesity-induced inflammation and insulin resistance

S Tateya, F Kim, Y Tamori - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2013 - frontiersin.org
It has been demonstrated in rodents and humans that chronic inflammation characterized by
macrophage infiltration occurs mainly in adipose tissue or liver during obesity, in which …

[HTML][HTML] Islet inflammation in type 2 diabetes and physiology

K Eguchi, R Nagai - The Journal of clinical investigation, 2017 - Am Soc Clin Investig
The finding of islet inflammation in type 2 diabetes (T2D) and its involvement in β cell
dysfunction has further highlighted the significance of inflammation in metabolic diseases …

Adipose tissue macrophages in the development of obesity-induced inflammation, insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes

J Lee - Archives of pharmacal research, 2013 - Springer
It has been increasingly accepted that chronic subacute inflammation plays an important
role in the development of insulin resistance and type 2 Diabetes in animals and humans …