[HTML][HTML] The role of oxidative stress in pancreatic β cell dysfunction in diabetes

N Eguchi, ND Vaziri, DC Dafoe, H Ichii - International journal of molecular …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Diabetes is a chronic metabolic disorder characterized by inappropriately elevated glucose
levels as a result of impaired pancreatic β cell function and insulin resistance. Extensive …

[HTML][HTML] Curcumin and type 2 diabetes mellitus: prevention and treatment

F Pivari, A Mingione, C Brasacchio, L Soldati - Nutrients, 2019 - mdpi.com
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is an ensemble of metabolic diseases that has reached
pandemic dimensions all over the world. The multifactorial nature of the pathology makes …

Complex pharmacology of free fatty acid receptors

G Milligan, B Shimpukade, T Ulven… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are historically the most successful family of drug
targets. In recent times it has become clear that the pharmacology of these receptors is far …

[HTML][HTML] The endocannabinoid system and PPARs: Focus on their signalling crosstalk, action and transcriptional regulation

FA Iannotti, RM Vitale - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs) are a family of nuclear receptors
including PPARα, PPARγ, and PPARβ/δ, acting as transcription factors to regulate the …

[HTML][HTML] Potential therapeutic effects of curcumin on glycemic and lipid profile in uncomplicated type 2 diabetes—a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trial

E Altobelli, PM Angeletti, C Marziliano… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Diabetes mellitus is an important issue for public health, and it is growing in the world. In
recent years, there has been a growing research interest on efficacy evidence of the …

[HTML][HTML] Deciphering pancreatic islet β cell and α cell maturation pathways and characteristic features at the single-cell level

WL Qiu, YW Zhang, Y Feng, LC Li, L Yang, CR Xu - Cell metabolism, 2017 - cell.com
Pancreatic β and α cells play essential roles in maintaining glucose homeostasis. However,
the mechanisms by which these distinct cell populations are generated, expand, and mature …

Metabolic benefits of curcumin supplementation in patients with metabolic syndrome: a systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials

M Azhdari, M Karandish, A Mansoori - Phytotherapy research, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The finding of studies on the effect of curcumin extract on metabolic factor in patients with
metabolic syndrome has had arguable results. This systematic review with meta‐analysis of …

Lipotoxicity in the pancreatic beta cell: not just survival and function, but proliferation as well?

RB Sharma, LC Alonso - Current diabetes reports, 2014 - Springer
Free fatty acids (FFAs) exert both positive and negative effects on beta cell survival and
insulin secretory function, depending on concentration, duration, and glucose abundance …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of curcumin on glycemic control and lipid profile in prediabetes and type 2 diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis

N Poolsup, N Suksomboon, PDM Kurnianta… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Scope Studies have demonstrated inconsistent effects of curcumin on glycemic outcomes
and lipid parameters in patients with prediabetes and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). This …

Cytochrome P450-derived eicosanoids and heart function

KL Jamieson, T Endo, AM Darwesh… - Pharmacology & …, 2017 - Elsevier
The cytochrome P450 monooxygenase system (CYP) is a multigene superfamily of
enzymes, which are important in the metabolism of foreign and endogenous compounds …