Vitamin C supplementation for diabetes management: A comprehensive narrative review

SA Mason, L Parker, P van der Pligt… - Free Radical Biology and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Growing evidence suggests that vitamin C supplementation may be an effective adjunct
therapy in the management of people with diabetes. This paper critically reviews the current …

[HTML][HTML] Reactive oxygen species in exercise and insulin resistance: Working towards personalized antioxidant treatment

K McKeegan, SA Mason, AJ Trewin, MA Keske… - Redox Biology, 2021 - Elsevier
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are well known for their role in insulin resistance and the
development of cardiometabolic disease including type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2D) …

Effects of the Usage of l-Cysteine (l-Cys) on Human Health

N Clemente Plaza, M Reig García-Galbis… - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
This review summarizes recent knowledge about the use of the amino acid l-Cysteine (l-
Cys) through diet, nutritional supplements or drugs with the aim to improve human health or …

[HTML][HTML] Glycine increases insulin sensitivity and glutathione biosynthesis and protects against oxidative stress in a model of sucrose-induced insulin resistance

M El-Hafidi, M Franco, AR Ramírez, JS Sosa… - … Medicine and Cellular …, 2018 - hindawi.com
Oxidative stress and redox status play a central role in the link between insulin resistance
(IR) and lipotoxicity in metabolic syndrome. This mechanistic link may involve alterations in …

Mitophagy in hepatic insulin resistance: therapeutic potential and concerns

Z Su, Y Nie, X Huang, Y Zhu, B Feng, L Tang… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Metabolic syndrome, characterized by central obesity, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia,
increases the morbidity and mortality of cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes …

Efficacy of combination therapy of inositols, antioxidants and vitamins in obese and non-obese women with polycystic ovary syndrome: an observational study

K Advani, M Batra, S Tajpuriya, R Gupta… - Journal of Obstetrics …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is one of the most common endocrine disorders in
women of both developed and developing countries. It is associated with insulin resistance …

Resveratrol prevents insulin resistance caused by short-term elevation of free fatty acids in vivo

S Pereira, E Park, J Moore, B Faubert… - Applied Physiology …, 2015 - cdnsciencepub.com
Elevated levels of plasma free fatty acids (FFA), which are commonly found in obesity,
induce insulin resistance. FFA activate protein kinases including the proinflammatory IκBα …

Role of NLRP3 inflammasome and oxidative stress in hepatic insulin resistance and the ameliorative effect of phytochemical intervention

IJ De Deus, AF Martins-Silva, MMA Fagundes… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
NLRP3 inflammasome has a key role in chronic low-grade metabolic inflammation, and its
excessive activation may contribute to the beginning and progression of several diseases …

Serum free fatty acid elevation is related to acute kidney injury in primary nephrotic syndrome

L Zhang, L Cui, C Li, X Zhao, X Lai, J Li, T Lv - Renal failure, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The aim of this research was to examine the clinical characteristics of acute kidney injury
(AKI) in primary nephrotic syndrome (NS) and discuss the relationship between serum lipids …

Effect of a p38 MAPK inhibitor on FFA-induced hepatic insulin resistance in vivo

S Pereira, WQ Yu, J Moore, Y Mori, E Tsiani… - Nutrition & …, 2016 - nature.com
The mechanisms whereby prolonged plasma free fatty acids elevation, as found in obesity,
causes hepatic insulin resistance are not fully clarified. We herein investigated whether …