Obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus: connections in epidemiology, pathogenesis, and treatments

R Ruze, T Liu, X Zou, J Song, Y Chen, R Xu… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The prevalence of obesity and diabetes mellitus (DM) has been consistently increasing
worldwide. Sharing powerful genetic and environmental features in their pathogenesis …

[HTML][HTML] Gut microbiome and health: mechanistic insights

WM De Vos, H Tilg, M Van Hul, PD Cani - Gut, 2022 - gut.bmj.com
The gut microbiota is now considered as one of the key elements contributing to the
regulation of host health. Virtually all our body sites are colonised by microbes suggesting …

[HTML][HTML] Chronic inflammation in the etiology of disease across the life span

D Furman, J Campisi, E Verdin, P Carrera-Bastos… - Nature medicine, 2019 - nature.com
Although intermittent increases in inflammation are critical for survival during physical injury
and infection, recent research has revealed that certain social, environmental and lifestyle …

The gut microbiota (microbiome) in cardiovascular disease and its therapeutic regulation

MM Rahman, F Islam, MH -Or-Rashid… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In the last two decades, considerable interest has been shown in understanding the
development of the gut microbiota and its internal and external effects on the intestine, as …

Immunosenescence and its hallmarks: how to oppose aging strategically? A review of potential options for therapeutic intervention

A Aiello, F Farzaneh, G Candore, C Caruso… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Aging is accompanied by remodeling of the immune system. With time, this leads to a
decline in immune efficacy, resulting in increased vulnerability to infectious diseases …

Obesity and cancer risk: Emerging biological mechanisms and perspectives

KI Avgerinos, N Spyrou, CS Mantzoros, M Dalamaga - Metabolism, 2019 - Elsevier
Continuously rising trends in obesity-related malignancies render this disease spectrum a
public health priority. Worldwide, the burden of cancer attributable to obesity, expressed as …

Smart and bioinspired systems for overcoming biological barriers and enhancing disease theranostics

X Li, Y Gao, H Li, JP Majoral, X Shi, A Pich - Progress in Materials Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanomedicine has emerged as a promising mean to improve theranostic efficacy and
reduce side effects. Currently, only very small percentage of injected dose reaches the solid …

Mitochondrial uncoupling: a key controller of biological processes in physiology and diseases

S Demine, P Renard, T Arnould - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
Mitochondrial uncoupling can be defined as a dissociation between mitochondrial
membrane potential generation and its use for mitochondria-dependent ATP synthesis …

Phage-guided modulation of the gut microbiota of mouse models of colorectal cancer augments their responses to chemotherapy

DW Zheng, X Dong, P Pan, KW Chen, JX Fan… - Nature biomedical …, 2019 - nature.com
The microbiota in the human gut is strongly correlated with the progression of colorectal
cancer (CRC) and with therapeutic responses to CRC. Here, by leveraging the higher …

Phlorizin ameliorates obesity-associated endotoxemia and insulin resistance in high-fat diet-fed mice by targeting the gut microbiota and intestinal barrier integrity

XY Zhang, J Chen, K Yi, L Peng, J **e, X Gou… - Gut …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Phlorizin (PHZ) is one of phytonutrients in apples that contributes to the health-promoting
effect implicated by the saying,'an apple a day keeps the doctor away'. PHZ was firstly …