Search Results - "Guigas, Bruno"
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Understanding the glucoregulatory mechanisms of metformin in type 2 diabetes mellitus
Published in Nature reviews. Endocrinology (01-10-2019)“…Despite its position as the first-line drug for treatment of type 2 diabetes mellitus, the mechanisms underlying the plasma glucose level-lowering effects of…”
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Role of Mitochondria in the Mechanism(s) of Action of Metformin
Published in Frontiers in endocrinology (Lausanne) (07-05-2019)“…Metformin is a drug from the biguanide family that is used for decades as the first-line therapeutic choice for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. Despite its…”
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Metformin: From Mechanisms of Action to Therapies
Published in Cell metabolism (02-12-2014)“…Metformin is currently the first-line drug treatment for type 2 diabetes. Besides its glucose-lowering effect, there is interest in actions of the drug of…”
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Cellular and molecular mechanisms of metformin: an overview
Published in Clinical science (1979) (01-03-2012)“…Considerable efforts have been made since the 1950s to better understand the cellular and molecular mechanisms of action of metformin, a potent…”
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The Mannose Receptor: From Endocytic Receptor and Biomarker to Regulator of (Meta)Inflammation
Published in Frontiers in immunology (14-10-2021)“…The mannose receptor is a member of the C-type lectin (CLEC) family, which can bind and internalize a variety of endogenous and pathogen-associated ligands…”
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Endoplasmic Reticulum-Mitochondria Crosstalk and Beta-Cell Destruction in Type 1 Diabetes
Published in Frontiers in immunology (16-04-2021)“…Beta-cell destruction in type 1 diabetes (T1D) results from the combined effect of inflammation and recurrent autoimmunity. In response to inflammatory…”
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Activation of AMP-activated protein kinase in the liver: a new strategy for the management of metabolic hepatic disorders
Published in The Journal of physiology (01-07-2006)“…It is now becoming evident that the liver has an important role in the control of whole body metabolism of energy nutrients. In this review, we focus on recent…”
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Editorial: Immune Regulation of Metabolic Homeostasis
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FGF21 protects against hepatic lipotoxicity and macrophage activation to attenuate fibrogenesis in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
Published in eLife (17-01-2023)“…Analogues of the hepatokine fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) are in clinical development for type 2 diabetes and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)…”
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A single day of high-fat diet feeding induces lipid accumulation and insulin resistance in brown adipose tissue in mice
Published in American journal of physiology: endocrinology and metabolism (01-11-2019)“…Brown adipose tissue (BAT) catabolizes glucose and fatty acids to produce heat and thereby contributes to energy expenditure. Long-term high-fat diet (HFD)…”
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Metformin Lowers Plasma Triglycerides by Promoting VLDL-Triglyceride Clearance by Brown Adipose Tissue in Mice
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-03-2014)“…Metformin is the first-line drug for the treatment of type 2 diabetes. Besides its well-characterized antihyperglycemic properties, metformin also lowers…”
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The degree of liver injury determines the role of p21 in liver regeneration and hepatocarcinogenesis in mice
Published in Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) (01-09-2013)“…Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) frequently arises in the context of chronic injury that promotes DNA damage and chromosomal aberrations. The cyclin‐dependent…”
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Extracellular vesicles derived from stressed beta cells mediate monocyte activation and contribute to islet inflammation
Published in Frontiers in immunology (24-07-2024)“…Beta cell destruction in type 1 diabetes (T1D) results from the combined effect of inflammation and recurrent autoimmunity. In recent years, the role played by…”
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S. mansoni -derived omega-1 prevents OVA-specific allergic airway inflammation via hampering of cDC2 migration
Published in PLoS pathogens (26-08-2024)“…Chronic infection with Schistosoma mansoni parasites is associated with reduced allergic sensitization in humans, while schistosome eggs protects against…”
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Effects of a novel polyphenol-rich plant extract on body composition, inflammation, insulin sensitivity, and glucose homeostasis in obese mice
Published in International Journal of Obesity (01-09-2021)“…Background/objectives The worldwide prevalence of obesity, metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes (T2D) is reaching epidemic proportions that urge the…”
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Infection with Soil-Transmitted Helminths Is Associated with Increased Insulin Sensitivity
Published in PloS one (10-06-2015)“…Given that helminth infections have been shown to improve insulin sensitivity in animal studies, which may be explained by beneficial effects on energy balance…”
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Inhibition of DHCR24 activates LXRα to ameliorate hepatic steatosis and inflammation
Published in EMBO molecular medicine (07-08-2023)“…Liver X receptor (LXR) agonism has theoretical potential for treating NAFLD/NASH, but synthetic agonists induce hyperlipidemia in preclinical models…”
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Dietary yeast-derived mannan oligosaccharides have immune-modulatory properties but do not improve high fat diet-induced obesity and glucose intolerance
Published in PloS one (03-05-2018)“…The indigestible mannan oligosaccharides (MOS) derived from the outer cell wall of yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae have shown potential to reduce inflammation…”
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Acetyl-CoA Carboxylase Inhibitor CP640.186 Increases Tubulin Acetylation and Impairs Thrombin-Induced Platelet Aggregation
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (01-12-2021)“…Acetyl-CoA carboxylase (ACC) is the first enzyme regulating de novo lipid synthesis via the carboxylation of acetyl-CoA into malonyl-CoA. The inhibition of its…”
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Totum-070, a Polyphenol-Rich Plant Extract, Prevents Hypercholesterolemia in High-Fat Diet-Fed Hamsters by Inhibiting Intestinal Cholesterol Absorption
Published in Nutrients (01-12-2023)“…Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of mortality worldwide, and hypercholesterolemia is a central risk factor for atherosclerosis. This…”
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