Mechanisms of inflammatory responses and development of insulin resistance: how are they interlinked?
Background Insulin resistance (IR) is one of the major hallmark for pathogenesis and
etiology of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). IR is directly interlinked with various …
etiology of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). IR is directly interlinked with various …
Adipocytokines in obesity and metabolic disease
H Cao - Journal of endocrinology, 2014 - joe.bioscientifica.com
The current global obesity pandemic is the leading cause for the soaring rates of metabolic
diseases, especially diabetes, cardiovascular disease, hypertension, and non-alcoholic …
diseases, especially diabetes, cardiovascular disease, hypertension, and non-alcoholic …
Adipose tissue macrophage-derived exosomal miRNAs can modulate in vivo and in vitro insulin sensitivity
MiRNAs are regulatory molecules that can be packaged into exosomes and secreted from
cells. Here, we show that adipose tissue macrophages (ATMs) in obese mice secrete …
cells. Here, we show that adipose tissue macrophages (ATMs) in obese mice secrete …
Adipokines in inflammation and metabolic disease
The worldwide epidemic of obesity has brought considerable attention to research aimed at
understanding the biology of adipocytes (fat cells) and the events occurring in adipose …
understanding the biology of adipocytes (fat cells) and the events occurring in adipose …
Measurement of skeletal muscle radiation attenuation and basis of its biological variation
J Aubrey, N Esfandiari, VE Baracos… - Acta …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Skeletal muscle contains intramyocellular lipid droplets within the cytoplasm of myocytes as
well as intermuscular adipocytes. These depots exhibit physiological and pathological …
well as intermuscular adipocytes. These depots exhibit physiological and pathological …
Type 2 diabetes as an inflammatory disease
MY Donath, SE Shoelson - Nature reviews immunology, 2011 - nature.com
Components of the immune system are altered in obesity and type 2 diabetes (T2D), with the
most apparent changes occurring in adipose tissue, the liver, pancreatic islets, the …
most apparent changes occurring in adipose tissue, the liver, pancreatic islets, the …
[HTML][HTML] Muscle atrophy in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: roles of inflammatory pathways, physical activity and exercise
Muscle atrophy is caused by an imbalance in contractile protein synthesis and degradation
which can be triggered by various conditions including Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) …
which can be triggered by various conditions including Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) …
Omega-3 fatty acids prevent inflammation and metabolic disorder through inhibition of NLRP3 inflammasome activation
Y Yan, W Jiang, T Spinetti, A Tardivel, R Castillo… - Immunity, 2013 - cell.com
Summary Omega-3 fatty acids (ω-3 FAs) have potential anti-inflammatory activity in a variety
of inflammatory human diseases, but the mechanisms remain poorly understood. Here we …
of inflammatory human diseases, but the mechanisms remain poorly understood. Here we …
The metabolic syndrome
Abstract The “metabolic syndrome”(MetS) is a clustering of components that reflect
overnutrition, sedentary lifestyles, and resultant excess adiposity. The MetS includes the …
overnutrition, sedentary lifestyles, and resultant excess adiposity. The MetS includes the …
Inflammatory mechanisms in the regulation of insulin resistance
H Tilg, AR Moschen - Molecular medicine, 2008 - Springer
Insulin resistance (IR) plays a key role in the pathophysiology of obesity-related diseases
such as type 2 diabetes and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. It has been demonstrated that …
such as type 2 diabetes and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. It has been demonstrated that …