Caloric restriction mimetics against age-associated disease: targets, mechanisms, and therapeutic potential

F Madeo, D Carmona-Gutierrez, SJ Hofer, G Kroemer - Cell metabolism, 2019 - cell.com
The increase in life expectancy has boosted the incidence of age-related pathologies
beyond social and economic sustainability. Consequently, there is an urgent need for …

The role of ceramides in insulin resistance

E Sokolowska, A Blachnio-Zabielska - Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Resistance to insulin is a pathophysiological state related to the decreased response of
peripheral tissues to the insulin action, hyperinsulinemia and raised blood glucose levels …

Metabolic messengers: ceramides

SA Summers, B Chaurasia, WL Holland - Nature metabolism, 2019 - nature.com
Ceramides are products of metabolism that accumulate in individuals with obesity or
dyslipidaemia and alter cellular processes in response to fuel surplus. Their actions, when …

Lipotoxicity plays a key role in the development of both insulin resistance and muscle atrophy in patients with type 2 diabetes

RCR Meex, EE Blaak, LJC van Loon - Obesity Reviews, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Insulin resistance and muscle mass loss often coincide in individuals with type 2 diabetes.
Most patients with type 2 diabetes are overweight, and it is well established that obesity and …

Blood-brain barrier permeability and physical exercise

MA Małkiewicz, A Szarmach, A Sabisz… - Journal of …, 2019 - Springer
In this narrative review, a theoretical framework on the crosstalk between physical exercise
and blood-brain barrier (BBB) permeability is presented. We discuss the influence of …

Impact of endurance and resistance training on skeletal muscle glucose metabolism in older adults

LA Consitt, C Dudley, G Saxena - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
Aging is associated with insulin resistance and the development of type 2 diabetes. While
this process is multifaceted, age-related changes to skeletal muscle are expected to …

Molecular mechanisms by which aerobic exercise induces insulin sensitivity

H Yaribeygi, SL Atkin… - Journal of cellular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Insulin resistance is a key feature of Type 2 diabetes and an important therapeutic target to
address glycemic control to prevent diabetic complications. Lifestyle advice is the first step in …

Emerging pharmacological targets for the treatment of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, insulin resistance, and type 2 diabetes

L Goedeke, RJ Perry, GI Shulman - Annual review of …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is characterized by persistent hyperglycemia despite
hyperinsulinemia, affects more than 400 million people worldwide, and is a major cause of …

Application of metabolomics for unveiling the therapeutic role of traditional Chinese medicine in metabolic diseases

G Wu, W Zhang, H Li - Journal of Ethnopharmacology, 2019 - Elsevier
Ethnopharmacological relevance Traditional medicine has been practiced for thousands of
years in China and some Asian countries. Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) is …

The role of dihydrosphingolipids in disease

RR Magaye, F Savira, Y Hua, DJ Kelly, C Reid… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2019 - Springer
Dihydrosphingolipids refer to sphingolipids early in the biosynthetic pathway that do not
contain a C4-trans-double bond in the sphingoid backbone: 3-ketosphinganine (3-ketoSph) …