Mechanisms of inflammatory responses and development of insulin resistance: how are they interlinked?

K Rehman, MSH Akash - Journal of biomedical science, 2016 - Springer
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 …

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 …

Adipose tissue macrophage-derived exosomal miRNAs can modulate in vivo and in vitro insulin sensitivity

W Ying, M Riopel, G Bandyopadhyay, Y Dong… - Cell, 2017 - cell.com
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 …

Adipokines in inflammation and metabolic disease

N Ouchi, JL Parker, JJ Lugus, K Walsh - Nature reviews immunology, 2011 - nature.com
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 …

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 …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Muscle atrophy in patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: roles of inflammatory pathways, physical activity and exercise

BD Perry, MK Caldow… - Exercise immunology …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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) …

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 …

The metabolic syndrome

MA Cornier, D Dabelea, TL Hernandez… - Endocrine …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
Abstract The “metabolic syndrome”(MetS) is a clustering of components that reflect
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 …