Current knowledge on psoriasis and autoimmune diseases

N Ayala-Fontánez, DC Soler… - Psoriasis: Targets and …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Psoriasis is a prevalent, chronic inflammatory disease of the skin, mediated by crosstalk
between epidermal keratinocytes, dermal vascular cells, and immunocytes such as antigen …

[HTML][HTML] Leptin, resistin and visfatin: the missing link between endocrine metabolic disorders and immunity

EA Al-Suhaimi, A Shehzad - European journal of medical research, 2013 - Springer
Adipose tissue is still regarded as a principle site for lipid storage and mobilizing tissue with
an important role in the control of energy homeostasis. Additionally, adipose tissue-secreted …

[HTML][HTML] Sarcopenia, obesity, and natural killer cell immune senescence in aging: altered cytokine levels as a common mechanism

CT Lutz, LBS Quinn - Aging (Albany NY), 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Human aging is characterized by both physical and physiological frailty. A key feature of
frailty, sarcopenia is the age-associated decline in skeletal muscle mass, strength, and …

[HTML][HTML] Histidine supplementation improves insulin resistance through suppressed inflammation in obese women with the metabolic syndrome: a randomised …

RN Feng, YC Niu, XW Sun, Q Li, C Zhao, C Wang… - Diabetologia, 2013 - Springer
Aims/hypothesis Increased inflammation and oxidative stress are associated with insulin
resistance (IR) and metabolic disorders. Serum histidine levels are lower and are negatively …

Adipocytokines as new promising markers of colorectal tumors: adiponectin for colorectal adenoma, and resistin and visfatin for colorectal cancer

TE Nakajima, Y Yamada, T Hamano, K Furuta… - Cancer …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Adipocytokines are adipocyte‐secreted hormones associated with some malignancies such
as colorectal, breast, and prostate cancer. We hypothesized that changes in the levels of …

Obesity and lung inflammation

P Mancuso - Journal of applied physiology, 2010 - journals.physiology.org
The prevalence of obesity has increased dramatically worldwide, predisposing individuals to
an increased risk of morbidity and mortality due to cardiovascular disease and type 2 …

[PDF][PDF] Beyond insulin resistance: Innate immunity in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis

JJ Maher, P Leon, JC Ryan - Hepatology, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Obesity is an inflammatory disorder characterized by heightened activity of the innate
immune system. Innate immune activation is central to the development of obesity‐related …

[HTML][HTML] Extracellular Nampt promotes macrophage survival via a nonenzymatic interleukin-6/STAT3 signaling mechanism

Y Li, Y Zhang, B Dorweiler, D Cui, T Wang… - Journal of Biological …, 2008 - ASBMB
Macrophages play key roles in obesity-associated pathophysiology, including inflammation,
atherosclerosis, and cancer, and processes that affect the survival-death balance of …

Adipokines and psoriasis

S Gerdes, M Rostami‐Yazdi… - Experimental …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Adipose tissue is an active endocrine organ contributing to the regulation of multiple
metabolic pathways via self‐produced bioactive products called adipokines. These …

Comparing and contrasting the roles of AMPK and SIRT1 in metabolic tissues

M Fulco, V Sartorelli - Cell cycle, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
The ability to adapt and respond to nutrients is an ancient cellular function, conserved from
unicellular to the most complex multicellular organisms, including mammals. Mammals …