• While the physiological role of adipose tissue in cholesterol and oxLDL metabolism remains to be established, the induction of OLR1 is a potential means by which PPARγ ligands regulate lipid metabolism and insulin sensitivity in adipocytes. (jci.org)
  • Rosiglitazone, a member of the thiazolidinedione class of antidiabetic agents, improves glycemic control by improving insulin sensitivity. (globalrph.com)
  • In animal models, the antidiabetic activity of rosiglitazone was shown to be mediated by increased sensitivity to insulin's action in the liver, muscle, and adipose tissues. (globalrph.com)
  • We examined the effect of three months of rosiglitazone treatment (4 mg b.i.d.) on whole-body insulin sensitivity and in vivo peripheral adipocyte insulin sensitivity as assessed by glycerol release in microdialysis from subcutaneous fat during a two-step (20 and 120 mU · m −2 · min −1 ) hyperinsulinemic-euglycemic clamp in nine type 2 diabetic subjects. (diabetesjournals.org)
  • 0.05) and a 52% increase in the sensitivity of peripheral adipocytes to the inhibitory effects of insulin on lipolysis ( P = 0.04). (diabetesjournals.org)
  • In conclusion, these results support the hypothesis that thiazolidinediones enhance insulin sensitivity in patients with type 2 diabetes by promoting increased insulin sensitivity in peripheral adipocytes, which results in lower plasma fatty acid concentrations and a redistribution of intracellular lipid from insulin responsive organs into peripheral adipocytes. (diabetesjournals.org)
  • A wealth of published data documents the ability of carnitine to improve insulin sensitivity, mitochondrial function, and cardiovascular health. (lifeextension.com)
  • Dietary interventions are effective in body weight reduction, but not in improving insulin sensitivity and hepatic lipid mobilization. (biosferteslab.com)
  • Insulin resistance is considered to result from reduced sensitivity of muscles to insulin and increased uptake in the fatty tissues, which also leads to increased levels of inflammation. (biotechpeptides.com)
  • The suppression of inflammation results in increased insulin sensitivity with improved glucose homeostasis. (biotechpeptides.com)
  • AICAR may improve insulin sensitivity and lipid metabolism via its possible anti-inflammatory role in different metabolic pathways. (biotechpeptides.com)
  • A high-fat diet resulted in insulin resistance as well as accumulation of cytosolic lipid intermediates and down-regulation of MFN2 and CPT1 in skeletal muscle in rats, while MFN2 overexpression improved insulin sensitivity and reduced lipid intermediates in muscle, possibly by upregulation of CPT1 expression. (biomedcentral.com)
  • S-Amlodipine itself caused significant reduction in glucose (115.1 ± 6.6 vs. 89.7 ± 2.7) and BP (184.4 ± 5.0 vs. 156.1 ± 4.0) with improvement in insulin sensitivity observed through oral glucose tolerance test. (biomedcentral.com)
  • PPAR-gamma agonists, also known as thiazolidinediones (TZDs), such as Pioglitazone and Rosiglitazone increase insulin sensitivity, reduce levels of blood glucose, insulin and triglycerides with a concomitant reduction in BP and improvement in endothelial function [ 8 , 9 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Importantly, some gut microbes associated with improved insulin sensitivity and recovery from metabolic syndrome only appeared in amoxicillin-treated HFD-fed mice reinforcing the beneficial effects of antibiotic treatment in the HFD-associated metabolic syndrome. (biomedcentral.com)
  • A novel observation was the increase in microbes known to improve insulin sensitivity following amoxicillin treatment during short-term intake of HFD. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Obesity can be viewed as a state of long-term lipid disequilibrium that is marked by massive adipocyte hypertrophy and is a major risk factor for developing insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes. (jci.org)
  • Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) progresses from compensated insulin resistance to beta cell failure resulting in uncompensated hyperglycemia, a process replicated in the Zucker diabetic fatty (ZDF) rat. (nature.com)
  • Increased number of islet-associated macrophages in type 2 diabetes. (nature.com)
  • Taking CLA by mouth does not improve pre-meal or post-meal blood sugar or insulin levels in people with type 2 diabetes . (webmd.com)
  • In animal models of diabetes, pioglitazone reduces the hyperglycemia, hyperinsulinemia, and hypertriglyceridemia characteristic of insulin-resistant states such as type 2 diabetes. (globalrph.com)
  • ACTOS is indicated as an adjunct to diet and exercise to improve glycemic control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. (globalrph.com)
  • Insulin resistance is a common feature characterizing the pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes. (globalrph.com)
  • The antidiabetic activity of rosiglitazone has been demonstrated in animal models of type 2 diabetes in which hyperglycemia and/or impaired glucose tolerance is a consequence of insulin resistance in target tissues. (globalrph.com)
  • Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) and Type 2 diabetes (T2D) are clinical conditions involving the impaired uptake and utilization of glucose, altered lipid metabolism, and the disruption of the metabolic signaling pathways that regulate insulin secretion from pancreas ( 1 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) are multidisciplinary liver diseases that often accompany type 2 diabetes or metabolic syndrome, which are characterized by insulin resistance. (hindawi.com)
  • Therefore, effective treatment of type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome should target not only the cardiometabolic abnormalities, but also the associated liver disorders. (hindawi.com)
  • Over the past two decades, the prevalence of metabolic abnormalities such as type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome (MetS) has been increasing worldwide together with the escalating obesity pandemic [ 1 - 3 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Taking alpha-lipoic acid by mouth or by IV does not improve blood sugar levels in people with type 2 diabetes. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Type 2 diabetes is characterized by insulin resistance (which affects skeletal muscle, liver and other insulin-sensitive tissues) and by defective insulin secretion [ 1 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • There is evidence that insulin-resistant obese individuals with type 2 diabetes have approximately 30% fewer mitochondria in their skeletal muscle than age-matched healthy controls [ 12 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • MS has been proven to be associated with an increased incidence of cardiovascular diseases and type 2 diabetes mellitus, leading to morbidity and mortality. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Manipulation of the gut microbiota through the administration of prebiotics or probiotics may assist in weight loss and reduce plasma glucose and serum lipid levels, decreasing the incidence of cardiovascular diseases and type 2 diabetes mellitus. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Type 2 diabetes is a complex metabolic disorder characterized by hyperglycemia, impaired glucose tolerance and insulin resistance associated with dyslipidemia and hypertension. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The available drugs are not sufficiently efficacious in reducing cardiovascular risk and restoring normal glucose metabolism associated with type 2 diabetes as a mono- or a combination therapy. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The results suggest that a combination of PPAR agonists and S-Amlodipine has partial benefits in improving the cardiovascular risk factors such as reduction in triglyceride levels, associated with chronic type 2 diabetes, and therefore may be utilized as an approach for addressing some of these devastating metabolic syndrome complications. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In this regard, inhibitors of SGLT-2 have been demonstrated to increase glycosuria and reduce hyperglycaemia in type 2 diabetes [3, 4]. (faksignaling.com)
  • Is insulin hypersecretion a primary defect in obesity-related type 2 diabetes? (edu.au)
  • Rosiglitazone reduces blood glucose concentrations and reduces hyperinsulinemia in the ob/ob obese mouse, db/db diabetic mouse, and fa/fa fatty Zucker rat. (globalrph.com)
  • It has been found that an increase in diacylglycerol species in insulin resistant obese and T2D subjects stimulates the secretion of insulin by the pancreas to maintain a normal glucose level ( 6 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • Therefore, although obese people are predisposed to develop NAFLD, normal weight and overweight people may, through the development of insulin resistance, also show the pathogenic characteristics of NAFLD. (hindawi.com)
  • The purpose of this study was to compare the effects of two training modalities (moderate-intensity continuous training (MICT) and high-intensity interval training (HIIT)) on the pro/antioxidant status of different tissues in obese Zucker rats. (hindawi.com)
  • were the first to demonstrate in obese mice and in humans with obesity that fat accumulation is positively associated with systemic oxidative stress, suggesting that the oxidative stress increase in people with obesity could be explained by reactive oxygen species (ROS) overproduction in adipose tissue [ 17 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Abstract Introduction: Dyslipidemia secondary to obesity is a risk factor related to cardiovascular disease events, however a pathological conventional lipid profile (CLP) is infrequently found in obese children. (biosferteslab.com)
  • In this study, we aimed to examine whether TBS can inhibit high-fat diet (HFD)-induced adipogenesis in the liver and epididymal adipose tissue of obese mice. (biomedcentral.com)
  • We examined the underlying mechanism of moderate intensity aerobic exercise on kidney and liver in obese diabetic db/db mice, mainly focusing on inflammation and metabolic dysfunction. (biomedcentral.com)
  • A common risk factor in diabetes is insulin resistance caused by high-fat diet (HFD) in obese people [ 7 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • PPAR receptors are found in tissues important for insulin action such as adipose tissue, skeletal muscle, and liver. (globalrph.com)
  • The metabolic changes produced by pioglitazone result in increased responsiveness of insulin-dependent tissues and are observed in numerous animal models of insulin resistance. (globalrph.com)
  • Its expression has been observed in several tissues, including the skeletal muscles, liver, and brain. (biotechpeptides.com)
  • Dysregulated autophagy in pancreatic β cells due to hyperglycemia, oxidative stress, and inflammation is associated with diabetes and accompanied by dysregulated autophagy in insulin target tissues and the progression of diabetic complications. (frontiersin.org)
  • We explored circulating lipids in serum and the ECS in plasma and metabolically active tissues in free-ranging subadult Scandinavian brown bears when both active and hibernating. (biomedcentral.com)
  • SIRT1 regulates metabolism and inflammation in various tissues [ 4 ] which can be the key regulator of exercise-mediated protection against diabetes at tissue level. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In addition to skeletal muscle [ 14 ], the protective effects of long-term exercise training in the regulation of inflammation and metabolic dysfunction via SIRT1 signaling pathway have been less investigated in peripheral tissues such as kidney and liver. (biomedcentral.com)
  • TNF-α is an important pro-inflammatory mediator that contributes to decreased expression of glucose transporter 4 (GLUT4) in adipose, skeletal, and cardiac muscle tissues leading to insulin resistance and T2DM pathogenesis [ 9 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Figure 3: Macrophage content and Nlrp3 expression in islets of lean and diabetic rats. (nature.com)
  • Moreover, numerous data indicate that in diabetic rats, resveratrol is able to reduce hyperglycemia. (anti-agingfirewalls.com)
  • To evaluate this assumption, we investigated the effects of aerobic exercise training (AET), resistance exercise training (RET), and 4 weeks of de-training on serum leptin and TNF-α levels in diabetic rats. (biomedcentral.com)
  • These findings indicate that both AET and RET are useful in reducing levels of serum adipocytokines (TNF-α, leptin) in diabetic and non-diabetic rats. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Classically the fat mass expansion results with an increase in the volume (hypertrophy) and the number (hyperplasia) of adipocytes [ 5 , 6 ]. (springer.com)
  • Leptin, the ob gene product, is a protein released from adipocytes and has been detected in fibrotic and cirrhotic livers. (gp120-inhibitors.com)
  • Figure 1: Effects of peripheral CB 1 R blockade on body weight, adiposity, hepatic lipogenesis and glycemic control in ZDF rats. (nature.com)
  • Figure 4: Effects of macrophage depletion on glycemic control and proinflammatory signaling in islets of ZDF rats. (nature.com)
  • Here, we have reviewed recent studies concerning the role of the gut microbiota in metabolic syndrome and the effects of probiotic bacterial strains and prebiotics on the prevention or treatment of metabolic syndrome, such as their anti-obesity and anti-inflammatory effects and their ability to improve glycemic control and modulate serum lipids. (biomedcentral.com)
  • It is characterized by hyperglycemia and defective production and/or secretion of insulin and complications in the heart, kidney, and neural system leading to death, which have drawn notable attention to the management of diabetes. (frontiersin.org)
  • OLR1 expression in white adipose tissue is increased in obesity and is further induced by PPARγ ligand treatment in vivo. (jci.org)
  • The Nlrp3 inflammasome has been implicated in obesity-induced insulin resistance and beta cell failure. (nature.com)
  • Obesity is defined as an expansion of white adipose (WAT) tissue that is associated with low grade inflammation which possibly contributes to the development of health complications such as diabetes, liver pathologies, dyslipidemia, cardiovascular diseases as well as some cancers [ 2 - 4 ]. (springer.com)
  • the effects of hypoxia and fibrosis may also play a role in obesity complications via notably ectopic-lipid accumulation in non-adipocyte cells. (springer.com)
  • However, lipid accumulation in non-specialized cells is deleterious and can contribute to cell death resulting in the development of pathology such as NASH (Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis) a liver injury associated with obesity [ 12 ]. (springer.com)
  • In various mouse and rat models of obesity and type 1 and 2 diabetes mellitus, eCBs generated in various renal cells activate CB 1 receptors and contribute to the development of oxidative stress, inflammation, and renal fibrosis. (degruyter.com)
  • One potential benefit of fenugreek is improving elevated blood glucose and lipid levels associated with chronic conditions such as diabetes and obesity. (lww.com)
  • In 2016, there were approximately 650 million people with obesity worldwide [ 1 ], making obesity a major public health problem, mainly caused by increased intake of energy-dense food and physically inactive lifestyles [ 2 , 3 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Basu S, Riserus U, Turpeinen A, Vessby B. Conjugated linoleic acid induces lipid peroxidation in men with abdominal obesity. (raw-milk-facts.com)
  • Abstract Patients with morbid obesity frequently present non-alcoholic fatty liver (NAFL) and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) associated with pro-atherogenic alterations. (biosferteslab.com)
  • Economic costs associated with obesity are high and increasing as the rate of obesity. (scirp.org)
  • Replacement of GH in adults with GHD markedly reduces central obesity and substantially reduces total cholesterol levels but has produced little change in other risk factors, particularly insulin resistance and dyslipidemia. (medscape.com)
  • Metabolic syndrome (MS) comprises central obesity, increased plasma glucose levels, hyperlipidemia and hypertension, and its incidence is increasing due to changes in lifestyle and dietary structure in recent years. (biomedcentral.com)
  • MS can be defined by the presence of abdominal obesity and any 2 of the following factors: increased fasting plasma glucose, increased TGs, reduced HDL cholesterol, and hypertension. (biomedcentral.com)
  • The effects of SIRT1 on integration of metabolism and inflammation may provide a therapeutic target for treatment of obesity-related diseases. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Here we summarize what is known about the regulation of energy metabolism by GALP, and describe results in animals that could possibly lead to the clinical use of GALP to treat obesity. (walshmedicalmedia.com)
  • Late isocaloric eating increases hunger, decreases energy expenditure, and modifies metabolic pathways in adults with overweight and obesity. (uchicago.edu)
  • Expression of NLRP3 inflammasome and T cell population markers in adipose tissue are associated with insulin resistance and impaired glucose metabolism in humans. (nature.com)
  • Most of the lipid reserves in the human body are stored in white adipose tissue (WAT) that predominates in adult humans. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Brown adipose tissue (BAT), despite its ability to accumulate lipids, has a role not in storing but in converting fat into heat. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Compared with the control, MICT increased GPx and catalase activities and the FRAP level in epididymal adipose tissue. (hindawi.com)
  • HIIT increased the AOPP level in subcutaneous adipose tissue. (hindawi.com)
  • Dietary conjugated linoleic acid reduces rat adipose tissue cell size rather than cell number. (raw-milk-facts.com)
  • Longer-term (24 and 48 h) treatment reduced the expression of lipogenic markers (FA synthase and sterol regulatory element-binding protein-1) and increased the expression of lipolytic [hormone-sensitive lipase (HSL) and adipose triglyceride lipase (ATGL)] and mitochondrial (peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ coactivator-1α and carnitine palmitoyltransferase 1) markers. (academic-accelerator.com)
  • Adipose tissue extension is also associated with enhanced adipose tissue inflammation and hypoxia, promoting recruitment of pro-inflammatory macrophages that secrete cytokines, such as tumor necrosis factor (TNF-α) and Interleukin 6 (IL-6), which, by activating the TNF-α receptor and other cytokine receptors, they worsen insulin resistance [ 8 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Activation of PPARγ nuclear receptors regulates the transcription of insulin-responsive genes involved in the control of glucose production, transport, and utilization. (globalrph.com)
  • In addition to its effects on bone mass, GH regulates muscle mass, muscular strength, body composition, lipid and carbohydrate metabolism, and cardiac function. (medscape.com)
  • Abstract Background Most studies focused on the benefits of lycopene on serum lipids but no studies have been specifically designed to assess the role of a tomato sauce from vine-ripened tomatoes on patients affected by polygenic hypercholesterolemia. (researchgate.net)
  • We measured serum lipids and creatinine and transaminases at basal and follow-up visit. (researchgate.net)
  • We measured serum lipids and cr eatinine and transaminases at basal and follow-up visit. (researchgate.net)
  • Activation of PPARγ nuclear receptors modulates the transcription of a number of insulin responsive genes involved in the control of glucose and lipid metabolism. (globalrph.com)
  • In addition, PPARγ-responsive genes also participate in the regulation of fatty acid metabolism. (globalrph.com)
  • Current widespread treatments for T2DM include metformin (suppressor of hepatic glucose production), sulfonylureas (insulin secretagogues), and the thiazolidinedione pioglitazone (PPAR agonist). (ddw-online.com)
  • In addition to the change in plasma fatty acid levels, hepatic apoA-I andapoA-II are increased by PPAR-alpha activation, which improves cholesterol levels by increasing HDL levels (Chinetti et al. (bodybuilding.com)
  • 05) expression of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor α (PPARα) and expressions for Ppara and hormone sensitive lipase (HSL) in the liver of IUGR-C rats than the IUGR rats. (academic-accelerator.com)
  • In addition, we found that TBS enhanced the expression of the adenosine monophosphate-activated protein kinase (AMPK) and inhibited the expression of transcription factors, such as CCAAT/enhancer-binding proteins (C/EBPs), sterol regulatory element-binding protein 1 (SREBP1), and peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ (PPARγ) in the liver and epididymal WAT as measured by quantitative reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction (qRT-PCR). (biomedcentral.com)
  • The present study examined the combined effects of an antihypertensive (S-Amlodipine) and an insulin-sensitizing agent, peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) agonists (Pioglitazone and Ragaglitazar), on cardiovascular risk factors in aged diabetic and insulin-resistant Zucker fa/fa rats. (biomedcentral.com)
  • When the Fatty acid (FA) oxidation capacity in the muscle decreases, the intramyocellular lipid concentration increases ( 5 ). (frontiersin.org)
  • After extensive research, SciVation has created Lipid FX, a supplement that causes an increase in fat oxidation. (bodybuilding.com)
  • Theoretically, a decrease in fatty acid β-oxidation can lead to lipid accumulation. (biomedcentral.com)
  • and elevated CD68, F480 and CD11b gene expression levels in the NASH livers, relative to DM. (p450inhibitors.com)
  • T cell markers such as CD3gamma, IFN-gamma, MHCII and CD8 were upregulated in NASH livers. (p450inhibitors.com)
  • An emerging lesser known, but potentially fatal complication of T2DM is the accumulation of fat in hepatocytes (steatosis), that leads to the chronic liver disorder Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) and its more advanced form, Non-Alcoholic Steato-Hepatitis (NASH). (ddw-online.com)
  • NAFLD/NASH can progress to hepatitis, cirrhosis, and even liver cancer, thus illustrating the importance of addressing these serious complications of T2DM. (ddw-online.com)
  • Accordingly, insulin sensitizers, antioxidative agents, Niemann-Pick C1-like 1 (NPC1L1) inhibitors, RAS blockers, and drugs that target the central nervous system may represent candidate pharmacotherapies for NAFLD and possibly NASH. (hindawi.com)
  • According to the AASLD's practice guidelines for NAFLD [ 5 ], NAFLD is histologically subdivided into nonalcoholic fatty liver (NAFL) and a more severe condition, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), which sometimes advances over several decades to life-threatening hepatic cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. (hindawi.com)
  • Taken together, NAFLD and NASH are multidisciplinary liver diseases that require interventions targeting the cardiometabolic and liver disorders for the effective treatment of patients with these diseases. (hindawi.com)
  • ABSTRACT Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) are serious health concerns for which lifestyle interventions are the only effective first-line treatment. (biosferteslab.com)
  • This study explores the possible mechanisms of hyperleptinemia in relation to increased intrahepatic resistance (IHR) and portal hypertension in NASH cirrhotic rats. (gp120-inhibitors.com)
  • NASH cirrhotic rats with hyperleptinemia were induced in Zucker (fa/fa) and lean rats by feeding the animals a high fat/methionine-choline-deficient (HF/MCD) diet with and without exogenous administration of recombinant leptin. (gp120-inhibitors.com)
  • Although clinical evidence for RAS blockers and incretin-based agents (GLP-1 analogs and dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors) is also lacking, these agents are promising in terms of their insulin-sensitizing and anti-inflammatory effects without causing weight gain. (hindawi.com)
  • If the capacity of the adipocyte to store lipids is exceeded, it can no longer regulate the release of FFAs into the circulation, which ultimately leads to the abnormal accumulation of lipid in nonadipose depots. (jci.org)
  • Insulin resistance-associated cardiovascular disease: potential benefits of conjugated linoleic acid. (raw-milk-facts.com)
  • Abstract Background: Chronic kidney disease (CKD) patients have a high burden of atheromatous cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) not fully explained by traditional lipid parameters. (biosferteslab.com)
  • [ 10 ] The increased rates of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality reinforce the close association between the syndromes. (medscape.com)
  • In the past, numerous studies investigating WAT inflammation have shown that the release of pro-inflammatory cytokines, such as TNFα, IL-6 or gp130 cytokines, are implicated in insulin-resistance [ 9 , 10 ]. (springer.com)
  • Increased OLR1 expression, resulting either from TZD treatment or adenoviral gene delivery, significantly augments adipocyte cholesterol content and enhances fatty acid uptake. (jci.org)
  • Fat accumulation in muscle negatively impacts insulin-mediated glucose uptake. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Accordingly, NVP-AUY922 nmr the higher intracellular TG contents observed in explants treated by the CB1R antagonist likely more correspond to an increase in the uptake of lipids present in the medium supplemented with FBS than in de novo lipogenesis, as suggested by FAT/CD36 mRNA levels. (gp120-inhibitors.com)
  • In diabetes, there is a marked increase in renal glucose uptake, which might be accompanied by the upregulation of SGLT- 2 and glucose transporter-2 (GLUT-2) levels, and the renal gluconeogenesis is enhanced because of the deregulation of rate-limiting gluconeogenic enzymes [2, 4, 5]. (faksignaling.com)
  • Another pathway, TGF-β signaling pathway, appears to play a part in the progression of diabetes, insulin resistance, and autoimmunity in both type 1 and 2 diabetes and complications in diabetes. (frontiersin.org)
  • Type 2 DM is a heterogeneous, progressive disorder initially characterized by impaired glucose tolerance and compensatory hyperinsulinemia, which in the later stages, develops severe insulin resistance and impaired beta cell function [ 2 , 3 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • In small hibernators, global downregulation of the endocannabinoid system (ECS), which is involved in modulating neuronal signaling, feeding behavior, energy metabolism, and circannual rhythms, has been reported to possibly drive physiological adaptation to the hibernating state. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Physiological processes in biosynthesis (anabolism) and degradation (catabolism) of LIPIDS. (lookformedical.com)
  • Endocannabinoids (eCBs) are endogenous lipid ligands that bind to cannabinoid receptors that also mediate the effects of marijuana. (degruyter.com)
  • [ 13 ] For these patients, concerns are the persistent insulin resistance and dyslipidemia, together with the elevated plasma insulin and lipoprotein(a) levels observed with GH replacement. (medscape.com)
  • Investigating the roles of mitochondrial and cytosolic malic enzyme in insulin secretion. (wikipedia.org)
  • 6-9 Loss of mitochondrial function in muscle tissue also leads to the familiar "flabby" body composition we associate with older people because it causes muscle atrophy and increased body fat mass. 10 From this list, you can see how essential carnitine is to your daily health. (lifeextension.com)
  • Exercise increased citrate synthase and mitochondrial complex I activity, subunits of mitochondrial complexes (I, II, and V) and PGC1α at protein level in kidney of db/db + Ex mice compared with non-exercise db/db mice. (biomedcentral.com)
  • Changes in enzyme activity and subunits of mitochondrial complexes were not observed in liver among three groups. (biomedcentral.com)
  • As proof of principle, short-term overexpression of Pgc1α in the FDB increased mitochondrial respiration rates. (biomedcentral.com)
  • High levels of cholesterol or other fats ( lipids ) in the blood ( hyperlipidemia ). (webmd.com)
  • An NPCIL1 genetic variant mimicking the effect of ezetimibe, an inhibitor of N PC 1L1, s associated with reduced low-density l ipoprotein(LDL) cholesterol and possibly with increased biliary cholesterol, a risk factor for gallstone disease. (p450inhibitors.com)
  • Lipoprotein composition and subclass particle number information could improve ASCVD risk assessment. (biosferteslab.com)
  • 1H-NMR-based protocols for high-throughput lipid analysis in complex mixtures have been developed and applied to biological systems. (biosferteslab.com)
  • Basu S, Smedman A, Vessby B. Conjugated linoleic acid induces lipid peroxidation in humans. (raw-milk-facts.com)
  • Since then the relevance of muscle lipid accumulation to insulin resistance in humans has been demonstrated, and basic studies have indicated plausible mechanisms whereby lipid accumulation could generate insulin resistance [ 5 ]. (biomedcentral.com)
  • 5. Olthof, M. R., Hollman, P. C., Zock, P. L., and Katan, M. B. Consumption of high doses of chlorogenic acid present in black coffee tea increases plasma total homocysteine concentrations in humans. (leanfactor.com)
  • Conclusion: Taken together, the above data suggest that small bowel bacterial https://www.selleckchem.com/small-molecule-compound-libraries.html overgrowth alters bile composition with formation of toxic bile via changes in the expression of hepatobiliary transporters, which may play a potential pathogenic role in liver inflammation and cholestatic injury. (p450inhibitors.com)
  • The effect of SIRT1 on integration of metabolism and inflammation may provide a therapeutic target for treatment of kidney disease and fatty liver disease. (biomedcentral.com)
  • This is because NAFLD may be more tightly associated with insulin resistance and with markers of oxidative stress and endothelial dysfunction than with the Adult Treatment Panel III criteria for MetS in nonobese, nondiabetic subjects [ 8 ]. (hindawi.com)
  • Endocannabinoids contribute to insulin resistance through activation of peripheral CB 1 receptors (CB 1 Rs) and also promote beta cell failure. (nature.com)
  • Here we show that beta cell failure in adult ZDF rats is not associated with CB 1 R signaling in beta cells, but rather in M1 macrophages infiltrating into pancreatic islets, and that this leads to activation of the Nlrp3-ASC inflammasome in the macrophages. (nature.com)
  • Peripheral CB 1 R blockade, in vivo depletion of macrophages or macrophage-specific knockdown of CB 1 R reverses or prevents these changes and restores normoglycemia and glucose-induced insulin secretion. (nature.com)
  • Figure 6: Proinflammatory gene and protein expression in human macrophages and rat and human isolated islets treated with AEA, IL-1β or high glucose. (nature.com)
  • Even though there is a minor increase in gut-resistant intestinal pathogens in amoxicillin-treated groups, there is no adverse impact on macrophages with respect to their susceptibility and ability to control infections. (biomedcentral.com)
  • I also completed extensive experimental work on a NHMRC funded project on the 'Role of islet β-cell failure in the pathogenesis of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis' investigating the role of insulin hypersecretion (manuscript under preparation). (edu.au)
  • Indeed, WAT remodeling eventually associated with a limited capacity to adequately expand might induce lipid spill over and this triglyceride accumulation in other depots such as liver or muscle. (springer.com)
  • In addition, the effects of rosiglitazone on liver and muscle triglyceride content were assessed by 1 H-nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy. (diabetesjournals.org)
  • Milk fat synthesis in dairy cows is progressively reduced by increasing supplemental amounts of trans-10, cis-12 conjugated linoleic acid (CLA). (raw-milk-facts.com)
  • The researchers observed that AICAR potentially increased glycogen degradation (glycogenolysis) in the myocardium, while glycogen synthesis apparently remained unaffected. (biotechpeptides.com)