Inflammation in obesity, diabetes, and related disorders

TV Rohm, DT Meier, JM Olefsky, MY Donath - Immunity, 2022 - cell.com
Obesity leads to chronic, systemic inflammation and can lead to insulin resistance (IR), β-cell
dysfunction, and ultimately type 2 diabetes (T2D). This chronic inflammatory state …

Why does obesity cause diabetes?

S Klein, A Gastaldelli, H Yki-Järvinen, PE Scherer - Cell metabolism, 2022 - cell.com
The accumulation of an excessive amount of body fat can cause type 2 diabetes, and the
risk of type 2 diabetes increases linearly with an increase in body mass index. Accordingly …

Obesity, inflammation, and immune system in osteoarthritis

U Nedunchezhiyan, I Varughese, ARJ Sun… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Obesity remains the most important risk factor for the incidence and progression of
osteoarthritis (OA). The leading cause of OA was believed to be overloading the joints due to …

Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis-related hepatocellular carcinoma: pathogenesis and treatment

JM Llovet, CE Willoughby, AG Singal… - Nature reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), including its more severe manifestation,
nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), has a global prevalence of 20–25% and is a major …

Exosomes as mediators of intercellular crosstalk in metabolism

R Isaac, FCG Reis, W Ying, JM Olefsky - Cell metabolism, 2021 - cell.com
Exosomes are nanoparticles secreted by all cell types and are a large component of the
broader class of nanoparticles termed extracellular vesicles (EVs). Once secreted …

Obese visceral fat tissue inflammation: from protective to detrimental?

H Kolb - BMC medicine, 2022 - Springer
Obesity usually is accompanied by inflammation of fat tissue, with a prominent role of
visceral fat. Chronic inflammation in obese fat tissue is of a lower grade than acute immune …

[HTML][HTML] An adipocentric perspective on the development and progression of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

E Lee, H Korf, A Vidal-Puig - Journal of hepatology, 2023 - Elsevier
Alongside the liver, white adipose tissue (WAT) is critical in regulating systemic energy
homeostasis. Although each organ has its specialised functions, they must work …

Dietary weight loss-induced improvements in metabolic function are enhanced by exercise in people with obesity and prediabetes

JW Beals, BD Kayser, GI Smith, GG Schweitzer… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The additional therapeutic effects of regular exercise during a dietary weight loss program in
people with obesity and prediabetes are unclear. Here, we show that whole-body (primarily …

The role of obesity in type 2 diabetes mellitus—An overview

P Chandrasekaran, R Weiskirchen - International Journal of Molecular …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Obesity or excessive weight gain is identified as the most important and significant risk factor
in the development and progression of type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) in all age groups. It has …

[HTML][HTML] Adipose tissue macrophages: Regulators of adipose tissue immunometabolism during obesity

SA Nance, L Muir, C Lumeng - Molecular Metabolism, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Adipose tissue macrophages (ATMs) are a well characterized
regulator of adipose tissue inflammatory tone. Previously defined by the M1 vs M2 …