The role of hepatokines in NAFLD

N Stefan, F Schick, AL Birkenfeld, HU Häring, MF White - Cell metabolism, 2023 - cell.com
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is not only a consequence of insulin resistance,
but it is also an important cause of insulin resistance and major non-communicable diseases …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting PI3K/AKT signaling pathway in obesity

MS Savova, LV Mihaylova, D Tews, M Wabitsch… - Biomedicine & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Obesity is a disorder with an increasing prevalence, which impairs the life quality of patients
and intensifies societal health care costs. The development of safe and innovative …

Adipokines, hepatokines and myokines: focus on their role and molecular mechanisms in adipose tissue inflammation

Y Ren, H Zhao, C Yin, X Lan, L Wu, X Du… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Chronic low-grade inflammation in adipose tissue (AT) is a hallmark of obesity and
contributes to various metabolic disorders, such as type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanisms of insulin action and insulin resistance

MC Petersen, GI Shulman - Physiological reviews, 2018 - journals.physiology.org
The 1921 discovery of insulin was a Big Bang from which a vast and expanding universe of
research into insulin action and resistance has issued. In the intervening century, some …

The role of macrophages in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis

K Kazankov, SMD Jørgensen, KL Thomsen… - Nature reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and its inflammatory and often progressive subtype
nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) are becoming the leading cause of liver-related …

The liver as an endocrine organ—linking NAFLD and insulin resistance

MJ Watt, PM Miotto, W De Nardo… - Endocrine …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
The liver is a dynamic organ that plays critical roles in many physiological processes,
including the regulation of systemic glucose and lipid metabolism. Dysfunctional hepatic …

Triggering and resolution of inflammation in NASH

S Schuster, D Cabrera, M Arrese… - Nature reviews …, 2018 - nature.com
Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is considered the progressive form of nonalcoholic fatty
liver disease (NAFLD) and is characterized by liver steatosis, inflammation, hepatocellular …

Obesity, inflammation, toll-like receptor 4 and fatty acids

MM Rogero, PC Calder - Nutrients, 2018 - mdpi.com
Obesity leads to an inflammatory condition that is directly involved in the etiology of
cardiovascular diseases, type 2 diabetes mellitus, and certain types of cancer. The classic …

Targeting innate immune mediators in type 1 and type 2 diabetes

MY Donath, CA Dinarello… - Nature Reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Type 1 and type 2 diabetes are characterized by chronic inflammation; both diseases
involve pancreatic islet inflammation, while systemic low-grade inflammation is a feature of …