Search Results - "McNeilly, Alison D."
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Anti-Inflammatory Effects of Metformin Irrespective of Diabetes Status
Published in Circulation research (19-08-2016)“…RATIONALE:The diabetes mellitus drug metformin is under investigation in cardiovascular disease, but the molecular mechanisms underlying possible benefits are…”
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Experimental Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis and Liver Fibrosis Are Ameliorated by Pharmacologic Activation of Nrf2 (NF-E2 p45-Related Factor 2)
Published in Cellular and molecular gastroenterology and hepatology (01-01-2018)“…Background & Aims Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is associated with oxidative stress. We surmised that pharmacologic activation of NF-E2 p45-related…”
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Neurodevelopmental defects in a mouse model of O-GlcNAc transferase intellectual disability
Published in Disease models & mechanisms (01-04-2024)“…The addition of O-linked β-N-acetylglucosamine (O-GlcNAc) to proteins (referred to as O-GlcNAcylation) is a modification that is crucial for vertebrate…”
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Reduction in BACE1 decreases body weight, protects against diet-induced obesity and enhances insulin sensitivity in mice
Published in Biochemical journal (01-01-2012)“…Insulin resistance and impaired glucose homoeostasis are important indicators of Type 2 diabetes and are early risk factors of AD (Alzheimer's disease). An…”
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Inhibition of glycogen synthase kinase-3 enhances NRF2 protein stability, nuclear localisation and target gene transcription in pancreatic beta cells
Published in Redox biology (01-05-2024)“…Accumulation of reactive oxygen species (i.e., oxidative stress) is a leading cause of beta cell dysfunction and apoptosis in diabetes. NRF2 (NF-E2 p45-related…”
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The genetic association of the transcription factor NPAT with glycemic response to metformin involves regulation of fuel selection
Published in PloS one (01-07-2021)“…The biguanide, metformin, is the first-choice therapeutic agent for type-2 diabetes, although the mechanisms that underpin metformin clinical efficacy remain…”
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Bace1-dependent amyloid processing regulates hypothalamic leptin sensitivity in obese mice
Published in Scientific reports (08-01-2018)“…Obesity places an enormous medical and economic burden on society. The principal driver appears to be central leptin resistance with hyperleptinemia…”
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Metformin increases the uptake of glucose into the gut from the circulation in high-fat diet-fed male mice, which is enhanced by a reduction in whole-body Slc2a2 expression
Published in Molecular metabolism (Germany) (01-11-2023)“…Metformin is the first line therapy recommended for type 2 diabetes. However, the precise mechanism of action remains unclear and up to a quarter of patients…”
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Central deficiency of IL-6Ra in mice impairs glucose-stimulated insulin secretion
Published in Molecular metabolism (Germany) (01-07-2022)“…IL-6 is an important contributor to glucose and energy homeostasis through changes in whole-body glucose disposal, insulin sensitivity, food intake and energy…”
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Loss of CRMP2 O-GlcNAcylation leads to reduced novel object recognition performance in mice
Published in Open biology (01-11-2019)“…O-GlcNAcylation is an abundant post-translational modification in the nervous system, linked to both neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative disease. However,…”
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High‐intensity training as a novel treatment for impaired awareness of hypoglycaemia in type 1 diabetes [HIT4HYPOS]: Protocol for a randomized parallel‐group study
Published in Endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism (01-01-2021)“…Aim This pilot study aimed to investigate whether a 4‐week programme of intermittent high‐intensity training (HIT) will improve counterregulatory responses and…”
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Impaired hypoglycaemia awareness in type 1 diabetes: lessons from the lab
Published in Diabetologia (01-04-2018)“…Hypoglycaemia remains the most common metabolic adverse effect of insulin and sulfonylurea therapy in diabetes. Repeated exposure to hypoglycaemia leads to a…”
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243-LB: C5a Receptor (C5aR1) Antagonism Ameliorates Saturated Fatty Acid–Induced Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Skeletal Muscle Cells
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (20-06-2023)“…The complement system is an integral component of the innate immune response and plays a vital role in adaptive immunity. Activation of the system produces…”
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Hypoglycaemia: Still the main drawback of insulin 100 years on: “From man to mouse”
Published in Diabetic medicine (01-12-2021)“…One hundred years on from the initial discovery of insulin, we take this opportunity to reflect on the scientific discoveries that have improved so many lives…”
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Is high‐frequency ultrasound a useful process to add value to out of specification strawberries, raspberries and blackberries industrially?
Published in International journal of food science & technology (01-10-2022)“…Summary Bioactive ingredients can be extracted from surplus soft fruits to add value to them as a fortification ingredient in many new products…”
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The C5aR1 complement receptor: A novel immunomodulator of insulin action in skeletal muscle
Published in Cellular signalling (01-01-2024)“…The complement system constitutes an integral component of the innate immune system and plays a critical role in adaptive immunity. Activation of this system…”
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Correction: Cold-induced dishabituation in rodents exposed to recurrent hypoglycaemia
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Experimental Models of Impaired Hypoglycaemia-Associated Counter-Regulation
Published in Trends in endocrinology and metabolism (01-09-2020)“…Impaired awareness of hypoglycaemia (IAH) affects around a quarter of patients with diabetes who receive insulin treatment. This condition is characterised by…”
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Real-time Continuous Glucose Monitoring During a Hyperinsulinemic-Hypoglycemic Clamp Significantly Underestimates the Degree of Hypoglycemia
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1837-P: Central IL-6 Receptor Deficiency Impairs Pancreatic Insulin Secretion
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-06-2019)“…Inflammation has become a major mechanism linking obesity to type 2 diabetes (T2D). The pleiotropic cytokine, Interleukin 6 (IL-6) is pro-inflammatory and…”
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