Curcumin improves metabolic response and increases expression of thermogenesis-associated markers in adipose tissue of male offspring from obese dams

ACC Santos, LBR Amaro, AHB Jorge… - Molecular and cellular …, 2023 - Elsevier
Maternal obesity and dietary style in the pregnancy-lactation period may result in long-term
effects on the metabolic health of the offspring, thus increasing the risk of diseases, such as …

Platelet activating factor receptor acts to limit colitis‐induced liver inflammation

G Liu, AW Baird, MJ Parsons, K Fan… - The FASEB …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Liver inflammation is a common extraintestinal manifestation in inflammatory bowel disease
(IBD), yet, the mechanisms driving gut‐liver axis inflammation remain poorly understood …

A four-week high fat diet does not alter plasma glucose or metabolic physiology in wild-caught mourning doves (Zenaida macroura)

AJ Basile, AE Mohr, P Jasbi, H Gu, P Deviche… - … and Physiology Part A …, 2021 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was to determine the metabolic effects of a four-week 60% high-fat (HF)
diet on mourning doves. Plasma glucose concentrations are, on average, 1.5–2 times higher …

A four-week white bread diet does not alter plasma glucose concentrations, metabolic or vascular physiology in mourning doves, Zenaida macroura

AJ Basile, P Jasbi, W Clark, X Shi, H Gu… - … and Physiology Part A …, 2020 - Elsevier
Birds are an enigma: their plasma glucose concentration is 1.5–2 times higher than similar-
sized mammals, yet they do not normally exhibit symptoms of diabetes. We hypothesized …

Paradoxical role of tumor necrosis factor on metabolic dysfunction and adipose tissue expansion in mice

LB Martins, MC de Oliveira, Z Menezes-Garcia… - Nutrition, 2018 - Elsevier
Objectives Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) is a well-known cytokine that triggers insulin
resistance during obesity development. On the other hand, it is also known that TNF induces …

Exploration of the key genes involved in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and possible microRNA therapeutic targets

A Mahmoudi, A Jalili, AE Butler… - Journal of Clinical and …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are promising therapeutic agents for non-alcoholic fatty
liver disease (NAFLD). This study aimed to identify key genes/proteins involved in NAFLD …

TNF and IL-18 cytokines may regulate liver fat storage under homeostasis conditions

JP Lana, LB Martins, MC Oliveira… - Applied Physiology …, 2016 - cdnsciencepub.com
The inflammation induced by obesogenic diets is associated with deposition of fat in the
liver. On the other hand, anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive therapies may impact in …

Resveratrol attenuates non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in obese mice modulating MAF1

KAS Silva, DF Freitas, LMA Borém, LP Oliveira… - Revista Brasileira de …, 2022 - Springer
In the present study, we aimed to evaluate the resveratrol effects on MAF1 liver pathway
using a mice model of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) induced by high-fat diet …

Sphingosine-1-phosphate promotes liver fibrosis in metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis

Y Osawa, H Kawai, K Nakashima, Y Nakaseko, D Suto… - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Aim Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH) is one of the most prevalent
liver diseases and is characterized by steatosis and the accumulation of bioactive lipids …

Energy Intake and Plasma Adiponectin as Potential Determinants of Lipoprotein‐Associated Phospholipase A2 Activity: A Cross‐Sectional Study

A Ntzouvani, E Giannopoulou, E Fragopoulou… - Lipids, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Lipoprotein‐associated phospholipase A2 (Lp‐PLA2) is associated with increased risk of
cardiovascular diseases (CVD) and type 2 diabetes mellitus. Lp‐PLA2 activity is positively …