Search Results - "Kokkinos, Alexandros"
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Update on Cardiovascular Effects of Older and Newer Anti-diabetic Medications
Published in Current medicinal chemistry (01-01-2018)“…It is known that Cardiovascular (CV) disease is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality in individuals with type 2 diabetes. Over the last years, one of…”
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Thyroid hormone improves the mechanical performance of the post-infarcted diabetic myocardium: A response associated with up-regulation of Akt/mTOR and AMPK activation
Published in Metabolism, clinical and experimental (01-10-2013)“…Abstract Objective Thyroid hormone (TH) is shown to be protective against cardiac and pancreatic injury. Thus, this study explored the potential effects of TH…”
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The Effectiveness of Mediterranean Diet in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Clinical Course: An Intervention Study
Published in Journal of medicinal food (01-07-2019)“…Diet is a modifiable key factor targeted in prevention and management of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). The aim was to study the effect of…”
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Effect of Long-Term Hydroxytyrosol Administration on Body Weight, Fat Mass and Urine Metabolomics: A Randomized Double-Blind Prospective Human Study
Published in Nutrients (06-04-2022)“…Hydroxytyrosol (HT) is a natural antioxidant found in olive products and characterized by well-documented beneficial effects on human health. Several research…”
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Dose-dependent effects of thyroid hormone on post-ischemic cardiac performance: potential involvement of Akt and ERK signalings
Published in Molecular and cellular biochemistry (01-04-2012)“…The present study explored the effects of thyroid hormone (TH) treatment on post-ischemic cardiac function and potential implicated mechanisms. Acute…”
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New Incretin Combination Treatments under Investigation in Obesity and Metabolism: A Systematic Review
Published in Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) (28-08-2021)“…The worldwide upward trend in obesity in adults and the increased incidence of overweight children suggests that the future risk of obesity-related illnesses…”
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Pulse wave velocity and cardiac autonomic function in type 2 diabetes mellitus
Published in BMC endocrine disorders (19-05-2017)“…Increased carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity (PWV) has been associated with incident cardiovascular disease, independently of traditional risk factors…”
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The effect of hyperhomocysteinemia on aortic distensibility in healthy individuals
Published in Nutrition (Burbank, Los Angeles County, Calif.) (01-06-2013)“…Abstract Objective Elevated plasma homocysteine (HCY) levels have been associated with increased risk for cardiovascular disease. Aortic distensibility and…”
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Thyroid hormone attenuates cardiac remodeling and improves hemodynamics early after acute myocardial infarction in rats
Published in European journal of cardio-thoracic surgery (01-08-2007)“…Objective: Cardiac remodeling of viable myocardium occurs after acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and further contributes to cardiac dysfunction. The present…”
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Time-dependent changes in the expression of thyroid hormone receptor α1 in the myocardium after acute myocardial infarction: possible implications in cardiac remodelling
Published in European journal of endocrinology (01-04-2007)“…The present study investigated whether changes in thyroid hormone (TH) signalling can occur after acute myocardial infarction (AMI) with possible physiological…”
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Study of Postprandial Lipaemia in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: Exenatide versus Liraglutide
Published in Journal of diabetes research (01-01-2014)“…Therapeutic approaches based on the actions of the incretin hormone GLP-1 have been widely established in the management of T2DM. Nevertheless, much less…”
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Enhanced tolerance of the rat myocardium to ischemia and reperfusion injury early after acute myocardial infarction
Published in Basic research in cardiology (01-07-2007)“…It is now recognized that changes occurring during cardiac remodeling may influence the tolerance of the myocardium to ischemic stress. Therefore, the present…”
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Impact of Glucagon-like peptide 1 receptor agonists on peripheral arterial disease in people with diabetes mellitus: A narrative review
Published in Journal of diabetes and its complications (01-02-2023)“…Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a common macrovascular complication of diabetes mellitus (DM). Glucagon-like peptide 1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists…”
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The association of diabetic microvascular and macrovascular disease with cutaneous circulation in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Published in Journal of diabetes and its complications (01-02-2019)“…To study the impact of diabetic neuropathy, both peripheral sensorimotor (DPN) and cardiac autonomic neuropathy (CAN), on transcutaneous oxygen tension (TcPO2)…”
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Significant improvement of stress and aging biomarkers using a novel stress management program with the cognitive restructuring method "Pythagorean Self-Awareness Intervention" in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and healthy adults
Published in Mechanisms of ageing and development (01-09-2021)“…•An interventional study to assess psycho-/physiological stress and aging biomarkers.•PSAI resulted in a significant increase of LTL in healthy adults.•PSAI…”
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Pythagorean self‐awareness intervention: A novel cognitive stress management technique for body weight control
Published in European journal of clinical investigation (01-10-2019)“…Background Over the past decades, the prevalence of obesity has markedly increased worldwide. Stress is recognized as a substantial contributor to increased…”
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Plasma Irisin Levels in Subjects with Type 1 Diabetes: Comparison with Healthy Controls
Published in Hormone and metabolic research (01-11-2018)“…Irisin is a myokine that increases energy expenditure. In this cross-sectional study, we examined for differences in plasma irisin concentrations between…”
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A modified response of NAFLD patients with non-significant fibrosis in nutritional counseling according to GCKR rs1260326
Published in European journal of nutrition (01-09-2018)“…Aim To investigate the association between GCKR gene and nutritional treatment in NAFLD-related biomarkers. Methods This was an open-label and single-arm…”
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Robust Bioinformatics Approaches Result in the First Polygenic Risk Score for BMI in Greek Adults
Published in Journal of personalized medicine (14-02-2023)“…Quantifying the role of genetics via construction of polygenic risk scores (PRSs) is deemed a resourceful tool to enable and promote effective obesity…”
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Adherence to the Mediterranean diet and metabolic parameters in patients with chronic kidney disease stage 5
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