J. Endocrinol. Invest. 2020 Feb 01
Impact of using different biomarkers of liver fibrosis on hepatologic referral of individuals with severe obesity and NAFLD.
Ciardullo S, Ronchetti C, Muraca E, Oltolini A, Perra S, Bianconi E, Zerbini F, Cannistraci R, Manzoni G, Gastaldelli A, Lattuada G, Perseghin G
The purpose of this study was to estimate how many individuals with severe obesity and NAFLD should be referred to hepatologists according to the EASL ...
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Diabetologia 2020 Feb 01
Obesity-induced reduced expression of the lncRNA ROIT impairs insulin transcription by downregulation of Nkx6.1 methylation.
Zhang FF, Liu YH, Wang DW, Liu TS, Yang Y, Guo JM, Pan Y, Zhang YF, Du H, Li L, Jin L
Although obesity is a predisposing factor for pancreatic beta cell dysfunction, the mechanisms underlying its negative effect on insulin-secreting cel ...
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Horm Res Paediatr 2020 Jan 31
Can Short Bouts of Exercise ("Exercise Snacks") Improve Body Composition in Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes? A Feasibility Study.
Hasan R, Perez-Santiago D, Churilla JR, Montes B, Hossain J, Mauras N, Darmaun D
Puberty is associated with a deterioration of blood glucose control in children with type 1 diabetes (T1D). The literature suggests that exercise impr ...
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Aging (Albany NY)
CSF1R inhibitor PLX5622 and environmental enrichment additively improve metabolic outcomes in middle-aged female mice.
Ali S, Mansour AG, Huang W, Queen NJ, Mo X, Anderson JM, Hassan Ii QN, Patel RS, Wilkins RK, Caligiuri MA, Cao L
As the elderly population grows, chronic metabolic dysfunction including obesity and diabetes are becoming increasingly common comorbidities. Hypothal ...
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J. Nutr. Biochem.
Effects of (-)-epicatechin on the time course of the expression of perilipins in a diet-induced model of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis.
Hidalgo I, Nájera N, Meaney E, Pérez-Durán J, Valdespino-Vazquez Y, Villarreal F, Ceballos G
The existing treatments for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) are not completely effective. The need for new alternatives without adverse effects an ...
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