Brown adipose tissue—a translational perspective

AC Carpentier, DP Blondin, F Haman… - Endocrine …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Brown adipose tissue (BAT) displays the unique capacity to generate heat through
uncoupled oxidative phosphorylation that makes it a very attractive therapeutic target for …

[HTML][HTML] In vitro and in vivo antidiabetic potential of monoterpenoids: An update

LT Al Kury, A Abdoh, K Ikbariah, B Sadek, M Mahgoub - Molecules, 2021 - mdpi.com
Diabetes mellitus (DM) is a chronic metabolic condition characterized by persistent
hyperglycemia due to insufficient insulin levels or insulin resistance. Despite the availability …

Natural bioactive constituents from herbs and nutraceuticals promote browning of white adipose tissue

PY Ma, XY Li, YL Wang, DQ Lang, L Liu, YK Yi… - Pharmacological …, 2022 - Elsevier
Obesity is a significant public health problem worldwide that is characterized by abnormal or
excessive fat accumulation. Unfortunately, the application of available weight-loss drugs has …

Activation of peripheral TRPM8 mitigates ischemic stroke by topically applied menthol

SS Huang, HH Su, SY Chien, HY Chung… - Journal of …, 2022 - Springer
Background No reports exist as to neuroprotective effects associated with topical activation
of transient receptor potential melastatin 8 (TRPM8), a noted cold receptor. In the present …

Comprehensive analysis of the longissimus dorsi transcriptome and metabolome reveals the regulatory mechanism of different varieties of meat quality

Z Wang, X An, Y Yang, L Zhang, T Jiao… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The beef quality significantly varies between breeds. **liang Red Cattle resembles
Wagyu in fat deposition and flavor. To screen key factors affecting beef quality, we …

Phytochemicals as potential candidates to combat obesity via adipose non-shivering thermogenesis

H Li, J Qi, L Li - Pharmacological research, 2019 - Elsevier
Obesity is a chronic metabolic disease caused by a long-term imbalance between energy
intake and expenditure. The discovery of three different shades of adipose tissues has …

Nanocontroller-mediated dissolving hydrogel that can sustainably release cold-mimetic menthol to induce adipocyte browning for treating obesity and its related …

T Ruan, CY Fu, CH Lin, KC Chou, YJ Lin - Biomaterials, 2023 - Elsevier
Obesity leads to the development of many metabolic diseases, causing severe health
problems. Menthol can induce adipocyte browning and thus has been used to combat …

Anti-obesity properties of phytochemicals: Highlighting their molecular mechanisms against obesity

E Poulios, S Koukounari, E Psara… - Current Medicinal …, 2024 - benthamdirect.com
Obesity is a complex, chronic and inflammatory disease that affects more than one-third of
the world's population, leading to a higher incidence of diabetes, dyslipidemia, metabolic …

[HTML][HTML] Mucin secretory action of capsaicin prevents high fat diet-induced gut barrier dysfunction in C57BL/6 mice colon

V Kumar, V Kumar, N Mahajan, J Kaur, K Devi… - Biomedicine & …, 2022 - Elsevier
The gut barrier–including tight junction proteins (TJPs) and mucus layers, is the first line of
defense against physical, chemical or pathogenic incursions. This barrier is compromised in …

Keys to the switch of fat burning: stimuli that trigger the uncoupling protein 1 (UCP1) activation in adipose tissue

D Gong, J Lei, X He, J Hao, F Zhang, X Huang… - Lipids in health and …, 2024 - Springer
As one of the main pathogenic factors of cardiovascular and cerebrovascular diseases, the
incidence of metabolic diseases such as adiposity and metabolic dysfunction-associated …