Age-related changes in glucose metabolism, hyperglycemia, and cardiovascular risk

CW Chia, JM Egan, L Ferrucci - Circulation research, 2018 - ahajournals.org
Aging and diabetes mellitus are 2 well-known risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD).
During the past 50 years, there has been an dramatic increase in life expectancy with a …

[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial (dys) function and insulin resistance: from pathophysiological molecular mechanisms to the impact of diet

D Sergi, N Naumovski, LK Heilbronn… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Mitochondrial dysfunction has been implicated in the pathogenesis of insulin resistance, the
hallmark of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). However, the cause-effect relationship remains …

Changes in lipids composition and metabolism in colorectal cancer: a review

A Pakiet, J Kobiela, P Stepnowski, T Sledzinski… - Lipids in health and …, 2019 - Springer
Altered metabolism of lipids is currently considered a hallmark characteristic of many
malignancies, including colorectal cancer (CRC). Lipids are a large group of metabolites …

Biological and nutritional properties of palm oil and palmitic acid: effects on health

A Mancini, E Imperlini, E Nigro, C Montagnese… - Molecules, 2015 - mdpi.com
A growing body of evidence highlights the close association between nutrition and human
health. Fat is an essential macronutrient, and vegetable oils, such as palm oil, are widely …

What is lipotoxicity?

AB Engin - Obesity and lipotoxicity, 2017 - Springer
Enlarged fat cells in obese adipose tissue diminish capacity to store fat and are resistant to
the anti-lipolytic effect of insulin. Insulin resistance (IR)-associated S-nitrosylation of insulin …

Endothelial dysfunction in obesity

A Engin - Obesity and lipotoxicity, 2017 - Springer
Chronic inflammatory state in obesity causes dysregulation of the endocrine and paracrine
actions of adipocyte-derived factors, which disrupt vascular homeostasis and contribute to …

[HTML][HTML] Omega-3 fatty acids and insulin resistance: focus on the regulation of mitochondria and endoplasmic reticulum stress

M Lepretti, S Martucciello, MA Burgos Aceves, R Putti… - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
Mitochondrial dysfunction and endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress have been suggested to
play a key role in insulin resistance development. Reactive oxygen species (ROS) …

Mitochondrial fission contributes to mitochondrial dysfunction and insulin resistance in skeletal muscle

HF Jheng, PJ Tsai, SM Guo, LH Kuo… - … and cellular biology, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Mitochondrial dysfunction in skeletal muscle has been implicated in the development of
insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes. Considering the importance of mitochondrial …

[HTML][HTML] Metabolic pathways of the Warburg effect in health and disease: perspectives of choice, chain or chance

JS Burns, G Manda - International journal of molecular sciences, 2017 - mdpi.com
Focus on the Warburg effect, initially descriptive of increased glycolysis in cancer cells, has
served to illuminate mitochondrial function in many other pathologies. This review explores …

Endothelial dysfunction in obesity and therapeutic targets

A Engin - Obesity and Lipotoxicity, 2024 - Springer
Parallel to the increasing prevalence of obesity in the world, the mortality from
cardiovascular disease has also increased. Low-grade chronic inflammation in obesity …