AgRP/NPY and POMC neurons in the arcuate nucleus and their potential role in treatment of obesity

MS Vohra, K Benchoula, CJ Serpell, WE Hwa - European journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Obesity is a major health crisis affecting over a third of the global population. This
multifactorial disease is regulated via interoceptive neural circuits in the brain, whose …

Chemerin: a multifaceted adipokine involved in metabolic disorders

G Helfer, QF Wu - Journal of Endocrinology, 2018 - joe.bioscientifica.com
Metabolic syndrome is a global public health problem and predisposes individuals to
obesity, diabetes and cardiovascular disease. Although the underlying mechanisms remain …

Involvement of novel adipokines, chemerin, visfatin, resistin and apelin in reproductive functions in normal and pathological conditions in humans and animal models

A Estienne, A Bongrani, M Reverchon, C Ramé… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
It is well known that adipokines are endocrine factors that are mainly secreted by white
adipose tissue. Their central role in energy metabolism is currently accepted. More recently …

Multiple pharmacognostic characterization on hemp commercial cultivars: Focus on inflorescence water extract activity

C Ferrante, L Recinella, M Ronci, L Menghini… - Food and chemical …, 2019 - Elsevier
One of the most promising economic perspectives of hemp production chain is female
inflorescence valorization, despite there being actually no chemical composition or …

Chemerin as a driver of hypertension: a consideration

DJ Ferland, AE Mullick, SW Watts - American journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
The protein chemerin (tazarotene-induced gene, TIG2; RARRES2) is a relatively new
adipokine. Many studies support that circulating chemerin levels associate strongly and …

An hydroalcoholic chamomile extract modulates inflammatory and immune response in HT29 cells and isolated rat colon

L Menghini, C Ferrante, L Leporini… - Phytotherapy …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) are chronic disorders characterized by disruption and
ulceration of the colonic mucosa or of any part of the digestive tract (Crohn's disease) …

Nutraceutical potential of Corylus avellana daily supplements for obesity and related dysmetabolism

A Mollica, G Zengin, A Stefanucci, C Ferrante… - Journal of Functional …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this study, the nutraceutical potential of two hazelnut varieties (Turkey and Italy) were
examined by studying several aspects including the phytochemical properties, antioxidant …

[HTML][HTML] Polyphenolic composition, enzyme inhibitory effects ex-vivo and in-vivo studies on two Brassicaceae of north-central Italy

A Mollica, A Stefanucci, G Zengin, M Locatelli… - Biomedicine & …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this study, three different extracts (soxhlet, microwave and decoction) from two species of
broccoli: Brassica oleracea L. convar. Italica botrytis (L.) Alef. var. cymosa Duch.(Broccolo …

Anti-Inflammatory and Antioxidant Effects Induced by Allium sativum L. Extracts on an Ex Vivo Experimental Model of Ulcerative Colitis

L Recinella, E Gorica, A Chiavaroli, C Fraschetti… - Foods, 2022 - mdpi.com
Inflammatory bowel diseases (IBDs) are chronic and multifactorial inflammatory conditions of
the colonic mucosa (ulcerative colitis), characterized by increased and unbalanced immune …

Central inhibitory effects on feeding induced by the adipo-myokine irisin

C Ferrante, G Orlando, L Recinella, S Leone… - European journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Irisin, the soluble secreted form of fibronectin type III domain containing 5 (FNDC5)-cleaved
product, is a recently identified adipo-myokine that has been indicated as a possible link …