Adipose tissue dysfunction as determinant of obesity-associated metabolic complications

M Longo, F Zatterale, J Naderi, L Parrillo… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Obesity is a critical risk factor for the development of type 2 diabetes (T2D), and its
prevalence is rising worldwide. White adipose tissue (WAT) has a crucial role in regulating …

Recent Advances in Drumstick (Moringa oleifera) Leaves Bioactive Compounds: Composition, Health Benefits, Bioaccessibility, and Dietary Applications

P Kashyap, S Kumar, CS Riar, N Jindal, P Baniwal… - Antioxidants, 2022 - mdpi.com
Based on the availability of many nutrients, Moringa oleifera tree leaves have been widely
employed as nutrients and nutraceuticals in recent years. The leaves contain a small …

Insulin action and resistance in obesity and type 2 diabetes

MP Czech - Nature medicine, 2017 - nature.com
Nutritional excess is a major forerunner of type 2 diabetes. It enhances the secretion of
insulin, but attenuates insulin's metabolic actions in the liver, skeletal muscle and adipose …

[HTML][HTML] From NASH to diabetes and from diabetes to NASH: mechanisms and treatment options

A Gastaldelli, K Cusi - JHEP reports, 2019 - Elsevier
The worldwide prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is estimated to have
reached 25% or more in adults. NAFLD is prevalent in obese individuals, but may also affect …

Polycystic ovary syndrome

R Azziz, E Carmina, ZJ Chen, A Dunaif… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2016 - nature.com
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) affects 5–20% of women of reproductive age worldwide.
The condition is characterized by hyperandrogenism, ovulatory dysfunction and polycystic …

An overview of plant phenolic compounds and their importance in human nutrition and management of type 2 diabetes

D Lin, M Xiao, J Zhao, Z Li, B Xing, X Li, M Kong, L Li… - Molecules, 2016 - mdpi.com
In this paper, the biosynthesis process of phenolic compounds in plants is summarized,
which include the shikimate, pentose phosphate and phenylpropanoid pathways. Plant …

Cinnamomum Species: Bridging Phytochemistry Knowledge, Pharmacological Properties and Toxicological Safety for Health Benefits

J Sharifi-Rad, A Dey, N Koirala, S Shaheen… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The genus Cinnamomum includes a number of plant species largely used as food, food
additives and spices for a long time. Different traditional healing systems have used these …

Insulin resistance, obesity and lipotoxicity

D Yazıcı, H Sezer - Obesity and lipotoxicity, 2017 - Springer
Lipotoxicity, originally used to describe the destructive effects of excess fat accumulation on
glucose metabolism, causes functional impairments in several metabolic pathways, both in …

Targeting hepatic glucose metabolism in the treatment of type 2 diabetes

AK Rines, K Sharabi, CDJ Tavares… - Nature reviews Drug …, 2016 - nature.com
Type 2 diabetes mellitus is characterized by the dysregulation of glucose homeostasis,
resulting in hyperglycaemia. Although current diabetes treatments have exhibited some …

Insulin resistance and Alzheimer's disease: bioenergetic linkages

BJ Neth, S Craft - Frontiers in aging neuroscience, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Metabolic dysfunction is a well-established feature of Alzheimer's disease (AD), evidenced
by brain glucose hypometabolism that can be observed potentially decades prior to the …