Pharmacotherapy of obesity: available medications and drugs under investigation
Obesity is a chronic disease with a continuously rising prevalence that currently affects more
than half a billion people worldwide. Energy balance and appetite are highly regulated via …
than half a billion people worldwide. Energy balance and appetite are highly regulated via …
Obesity-induced brain neuroinflammatory and mitochondrial changes
LO Schmitt, JM Gaspar - Metabolites, 2023 - mdpi.com
Obesity is defined as abnormal and excessive fat accumulation, and it is a risk factor for
developing metabolic and neurodegenerative diseases and cognitive deficits. Obesity is …
developing metabolic and neurodegenerative diseases and cognitive deficits. Obesity is …
“Hypothalamic microinflammation” paradigm in aging and metabolic diseases
D Cai, S Khor - Cell metabolism, 2019 - cell.com
Under conditions leading to aging and metabolic syndrome, the hypothalamus atypically
undergoes proinflammatory signaling activation leading to a chronic and stable background …
undergoes proinflammatory signaling activation leading to a chronic and stable background …
[HTML][HTML] Pathogenic hypothalamic extracellular matrix promotes metabolic disease
CA Beddows, F Shi, AL Horton, S Dalal, P Zhang… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Metabolic diseases such as obesity and type 2 diabetes are marked by insulin resistance,.
Cells within the arcuate nucleus of the hypothalamus (ARC), which are crucial for regulating …
Cells within the arcuate nucleus of the hypothalamus (ARC), which are crucial for regulating …
Adipose tissue, systematic inflammation, and neurodegenerative diseases
APA Boleti, PHO Cardoso, BEF Frihling… - Neural Regeneration …, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Obesity is associated with several diseases, including mental health. Adipose tissue is
distributed around the internal organs, acting in the regulation of metabolism by storing and …
distributed around the internal organs, acting in the regulation of metabolism by storing and …
[HTML][HTML] Mechanistic insight into high-fat diet-induced metabolic inflammation in the arcuate nucleus of the hypothalamus
A high-fat diet (HFD) is linked with cytokines production by non-neuronal cells within the
hypothalamus, which mediates metabolic inflammation. These cytokines then activate …
hypothalamus, which mediates metabolic inflammation. These cytokines then activate …
Astrocytic pyruvate dehydrogenase kinase-2 is involved in hypothalamic inflammation in mouse models of diabetes
Hypothalamic inflammation plays an important role in disrupting feeding behavior and
energy homeostasis as well as in the pathogenesis of obesity and diabetes. Here, we show …
energy homeostasis as well as in the pathogenesis of obesity and diabetes. Here, we show …
Hypothalamic inflammation in metabolic disorders and aging
The hypothalamus is a critical brain region for the regulation of energy homeostasis. Over
the years, studies on energy metabolism primarily focused on the neuronal component of …
the years, studies on energy metabolism primarily focused on the neuronal component of …
Peripheral and central macrophages in obesity
S Mukherjee, S Skrede, M Haugstøyl… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Obesity is associated with chronic, low-grade inflammation. Excessive nutrient intake causes
adipose tissue expansion, which may in turn cause cellular stress that triggers infiltration of …
adipose tissue expansion, which may in turn cause cellular stress that triggers infiltration of …
Deep brain stimulation for obesity: a review and future directions
The global prevalence of obesity has been steadily increasing. Although pharmacotherapy
and bariatric surgeries can be useful adjuvants in the treatment of morbid obesity, they may …
and bariatric surgeries can be useful adjuvants in the treatment of morbid obesity, they may …