Targeting inflammation in atherosclerosis—from experimental insights to the clinic

O Soehnlein, P Libby - Nature reviews Drug discovery, 2021 - nature.com
Atherosclerosis, a dominant and growing cause of death and disability worldwide, involves
inflammation from its inception to the emergence of complications. Targeting inflammatory …

PPAR control of metabolism and cardiovascular functions

D Montaigne, L Butruille, B Staels - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2021 - nature.com
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-α (PPARα), PPARδ and PPARγ are transcription
factors that regulate gene expression following ligand activation. PPARα increases cellular …

Intermittent and periodic fasting, longevity and disease

VD Longo, M Di Tano, MP Mattson, N Guidi - Nature aging, 2021 - nature.com
Intermittent and periodic fasting (IF and PF, respectively) are emerging as safe strategies to
affect longevity and healthspan by acting on cellular aging and disease risk factors, while …

[HTML][HTML] The effects of intermittent fasting on brain and cognitive function

J Gudden, A Arias Vasquez, M Bloemendaal - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
The importance of diet and the gut-brain axis for brain health and cognitive function is
increasingly acknowledged. Dietary interventions are tested for their potential to prevent …

Mechanisms mediating the regulation of peroxisomal fatty acid beta-oxidation by PPARα

M Tahri-Joutey, P Andreoletti, S Surapureddi… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
In mammalian cells, two cellular organelles, mitochondria and peroxisomes, share the ability
to degrade fatty acid chains. Although each organelle harbors its own fatty acid β-oxidation …

Guidelines for the use of flow cytometry and cell sorting in immunological studies

A Cossarizza, HD Chang, A Radbruch… - European journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The third edition of Flow Cytometry Guidelines provides the key aspects to consider when
performing flow cytometry experiments and includes comprehensive sections describing …

Emerging concepts in intestinal immune control of obesity-related metabolic disease

S Khan, H Luck, S Winer, DA Winer - Nature Communications, 2021 - nature.com
The intestinal immune system is an important modulator of glucose homeostasis and obesity-
associated insulin resistance. Dietary factors, the intestinal microbiota and their metabolites …

IL-33 causes thermogenic failure in aging by expanding dysfunctional adipose ILC2

EL Goldberg, I Shchukina, YH Youm, S Ryu, T Tsusaka… - Cell metabolism, 2021 - cell.com
Aging impairs the integrated immunometabolic responses, which have evolved to maintain
core body temperature in homeotherms to survive cold stress, infections, and dietary …

Effects of dietary restriction on neuroinflammation in neurodegenerative diseases

L Fontana, L Ghezzi, AH Cross, L Piccio - Journal of Experimental …, 2021 - rupress.org
Recent and accumulating work in experimental animal models and humans shows that diet
has a much more pervasive and prominent role than previously thought in modulating …

A high-fat diet attenuates AMPK α1 in adipocytes to induce exosome shedding and nonalcoholic fatty liver development in vivo

C Yan, X Tian, J Li, D Liu, D Ye, Z Xie, Y Han… - Diabetes, 2021 - Am Diabetes Assoc
Exosomes are important for intercellular communication, but the role of exosomes in the
communication between adipose tissue (AT) and the liver remains unknown. The aim of this …