Inter-organ crosstalk during development and progression of type 2 diabetes mellitus

G Xourafa, M Korbmacher, M Roden - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2024 - nature.com
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is characterized by tissue-specific insulin resistance and
pancreatic β-cell dysfunction, which result from the interplay of local abnormalities within …

Can the new adipokine asprosin be a metabolic troublemaker for cardiovascular diseases? A state-of-the-art review

Z Zhang, L Zhu, Z Wang, N Hua, S Hu… - Progress in Lipid Research, 2023 - Elsevier
Adipokines play a significant role in cardiometabolic diseases. Asprosin, a newly discovered
adipokine, was first identified as a glucose-raising protein hormone. Asprosin also …

Asprosin exerts pro-inflammatory effects in THP-1 macrophages mediated via the toll-like receptor 4 (TLR4) pathway

K Shabir, S Gharanei, S Orton, V Patel… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Adipose tissue is a dynamic endocrine organ, secreting a plethora of adipokines which play
a key role in regulating metabolic homeostasis and other physiological processes. An …

Asprosin induces vascular endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition in diabetic lower extremity peripheral artery disease

M You, Y Liu, B Wang, L Li, H Zhang, H He… - Cardiovascular …, 2022 - Springer
Background Altered adipokine secretion in dysfunctional adipose tissue facilitates the
development of atherosclerotic diseases including lower extremity peripheral artery disease …

Fibrillin-1 and asprosin, novel players in metabolic syndrome

KM Summers, SJ Bush, MR Davis, DA Hume… - Molecular Genetics and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Fibrillin-1 is a major component of the extracellular microfibrils, where it interacts with other
extracellular matrix proteins to provide elasticity to connective tissues, and regulates the …

Asprosin exacerbates endothelium inflammation induced by hyperlipidemia through activating IKKβ-NF-κBp65 pathway

Q Huang, S Chen, X **ong, T Yin, Y Zhang, G Zeng… - Inflammation, 2023 - Springer
Vascular endothelium dysfunction caused by endothelium inflammation is a trigger of
numerous cardiovascular diseases. Vascular endothelium inflammation often occurs in …

Asprosin enhances cytokine production by a co-culture of fully differentiated mature adipocytes and macrophages leading to the exacerbation of the condition typical …

AI Mazur-Bialy - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Asprosin, a fasting-induced, glucogenic, and orexigenic adipokine, has gained popularity in
recent years as a potential target in the fight against obesity and its complications. However …

Angiogenesis–Browning Interplay Mediated by Asprosin-Knockout Contributes to Weight Loss in Mice with Obesity

T Yin, S Chen, G Zeng, W Yuan, Y Lu, Y Zhang… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Asprosin (ASP) is a recently identified adipokine secreted by white adipose tissue (WAT). It
plays important roles in the maintenance of glucose homeostasis in the fasting state and in …

Asprosin contributes to nonalcoholic fatty liver disease through regulating lipid accumulation and inflammatory response via AMPK signaling

B Zhang, J Lu, Y Jiang, Y Feng - Immunity, Inflammation and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a primary contributor to liver‐related
morbidity and mortality. Asprosin has been reported to be implicated in NAFLD. Aims This …

Asprosin, a novel glucogenic adipokine implicated in type 2 diabetes mellitus

H Diao, X Li, Y Xu, X **ng, S Pang - Journal of Diabetes and its …, 2023 - Elsevier
Asprosin, encoded by penultimate two exons (exon 65 and exon 66) of the gene Fibrillin 1
(FBN1), has been recently discovered to be a novel hormone secreted by white adipose …