Adipose-tissue plasticity in health and disease
Adipose tissue, colloquially known as" fat," is an extraordinarily flexible and heterogeneous
organ. While historically viewed as a passive site for energy storage, we now appreciate that …
organ. While historically viewed as a passive site for energy storage, we now appreciate that …
Why does obesity cause diabetes?
The accumulation of an excessive amount of body fat can cause type 2 diabetes, and the
risk of type 2 diabetes increases linearly with an increase in body mass index. Accordingly …
risk of type 2 diabetes increases linearly with an increase in body mass index. Accordingly …
[HTML][HTML] Insulin resistance: from mechanisms to therapeutic strategies
SH Lee, SY Park, CS Choi - Diabetes & metabolism journal, 2022 - synapse.koreamed.org
Insulin resistance is the pivotal pathogenic component of many metabolic diseases,
including type 2 diabetes mellitus, and is defined as a state of reduced responsiveness of …
including type 2 diabetes mellitus, and is defined as a state of reduced responsiveness of …
Trends in insulin resistance: insights into mechanisms and therapeutic strategy
M Li, X Chi, Y Wang, S Setrerrahmane… - Signal transduction and …, 2022 - nature.com
The centenary of insulin discovery represents an important opportunity to transform diabetes
from a fatal diagnosis into a medically manageable chronic condition. Insulin is a key …
from a fatal diagnosis into a medically manageable chronic condition. Insulin is a key …
Lipolysis: cellular mechanisms for lipid mobilization from fat stores
The perception that intracellular lipolysis is a straightforward process that releases fatty
acids from fat stores in adipose tissue to generate energy has experienced major revisions …
acids from fat stores in adipose tissue to generate energy has experienced major revisions …
Mechanisms of oxidative stress in metabolic syndrome
SK Masenga, LS Kabwe, M Chakulya… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Metabolic syndrome is a cluster of conditions associated with the risk of diabetes mellitus
type 2 and cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). Metabolic syndrome is closely related to …
type 2 and cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). Metabolic syndrome is closely related to …
Mechanisms and disease consequences of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the leading chronic liver disease worldwide. Its
more advanced subtype, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), connotes progressive liver …
more advanced subtype, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), connotes progressive liver …
The aetiology and molecular landscape of insulin resistance
Insulin resistance, defined as a defect in insulin-mediated control of glucose metabolism in
tissues—prominently in muscle, fat and liver—is one of the earliest manifestations of a …
tissues—prominently in muscle, fat and liver—is one of the earliest manifestations of a …
Metabolic messengers: tumour necrosis factor
JK Sethi, GS Hotamisligil - Nature metabolism, 2021 - nature.com
Tumour necrosis factor (TNF) is a classical, pleiotropic pro-inflammatory cytokine. It is also
the first 'adipokine'described to be produced from adipose tissue, regulated in obesity and …
the first 'adipokine'described to be produced from adipose tissue, regulated in obesity and …
Emerging therapeutic approaches for the treatment of NAFLD and type 2 diabetes mellitus
D Ferguson, BN Finck - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2021 - nature.com
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has emerged as the most prevalent liver disease
in the world, yet there are still no approved pharmacological therapies to prevent or treat this …
in the world, yet there are still no approved pharmacological therapies to prevent or treat this …