The role of the gut microbiome in diabetes and obesity-related kidney disease

A Zaky, SJ Glastras, MYW Wong, CA Pollock… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Diabetic kidney disease (DKD) is a progressive disorder, which is increasing globally in
prevalence due to the increased incidence of obesity and diabetes mellitus. Despite optimal …

[HTML][HTML] The role of innate immunity in diabetic nephropathy and their therapeutic consequences

M Yang, C Zhang - Journal of Pharmaceutical Analysis, 2024 - Elsevier
Diabetic nephropathy (DN) is an enduring condition that leads to inflammation and affects a
substantial number of individuals with diabetes worldwide. A gradual reduction in …

Increased toll-like receptor (TLR) activation and TLR ligands in recently diagnosed type 2 diabetic subjects

MR Dasu, S Devaraj, S Park, I Jialal - Diabetes care, 2010 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE Individuals with type 2 diabetes have a myriad of metabolic aberrations
including increased inflammation, increasing their cardiovascular risk. Toll-like receptors …

High glucose induces toll-like receptor expression in human monocytes: mechanism of activation

MR Dasu, S Devaraj, L Zhao, DH Hwang, I Jialal - Diabetes, 2008 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE—Hyperglycemia-induced inflammation is central in diabetes complications,
and monocytes are important in orchestrating these effects. Toll-like receptors (TLRs) play a …

Increased toll-like receptor (TLR) 2 and TLR4 expression in monocytes from patients with type 1 diabetes: further evidence of a proinflammatory state

S Devaraj, MR Dasu, J Rockwood… - The journal of …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Context: Type 1 diabetes (T1DM) is associated with increased cardiovascular
mortality. It is a pro-inflammatory state as evidenced by increased circulating biomarkers and …

Modulation of three key innate immune pathways for the most common retinal degenerative diseases

I Akhtar‐Schäfer, L Wang, TU Krohne, H Xu… - EMBO molecular …, 2018 - embopress.org
This review highlights the role of three key immune pathways in the pathophysiology of
major retinal degenerative diseases including diabetic retinopathy, age‐related macular …

Impact of systemic inflammation on the progression of gestational diabetes mellitus

T Lekva, ER Norwitz, P Aukrust, T Ueland - Current diabetes reports, 2016 - Springer
With increasing rates of obesity and new diagnostic criteria for gestational diabetes mellitus
(GDM), the overall prevalence of GDM is increasing worldwide. Women with GDM have an …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting neuroinflammation in distal symmetrical polyneuropathy in diabetes

ZZ Chong, DL Menkes, N Souayah - Drug discovery today, 2024 - Elsevier
Diabetic distal symmetric polyneuropathy is the most common type of peripheral neuropathy
complication of diabetes mellitus. Neuroinflammation is emerging as an important …

[HTML][HTML] Diabetic retinopathy and dysregulated innate immunity

H Xu, M Chen - Vision Research, 2017 - Elsevier
Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is the progressive degeneration of retinal blood vessels and
neurons. Inflammation is known to play an important role in the pathogenesis of DR. During …

Blood-based DNA methylation biomarkers for type 2 diabetes: potential for clinical applications

T Willmer, R Johnson, J Louw, C Pheiffer - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. It is a chronic
metabolic disorder that develops due to an interplay of genetic, lifestyle, and environmental …