Risk factors for diabetic retinopathy: a case-control study by Pratiksha Nathani, Pratik R. Kharat, Satish Wadde

“…Modifiable risk factors for DR include insulin, physical inactivity, dyslipidemia, alcoholism, and smoking. …”
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СLINICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS WITH METABOLIC SYNDROME IN KYIV by Maiia Aliusef, Alina Churylina

“…Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring was performed using the ABM-04 device (Meditech, Hungary), and laboratory investigations (glucose, insulin, lipid profile) were conducted using the Cobas 6000 analyzer and test system (Roche Diagnostics). …”
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Çocuk Hemşirelerinin Yüksek Riskli İlaçlarla İlgili Bilgi Düzeylerinin Belirlenmesi by Ramazan Gün, Beste Özgüven Öztornacı

“…Hemşirelerin ilaçların hazırlanması işlem basamağında “insülin dozu hesaplanırken ‘mililitre’ yerine ‘ünite’ kullanılmalıdır.” ifadesine %96,9 ile ilaçların uygulanması işlem basamağında ise “Kalsiyum glukonat intramuskuler uygulandığında ciddi nekrozlara neden olabilir.” ifadesine %83,1 ile en yüksek cevabı verdikleri görülmüştür. …”
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Innovative immunotherapies and emerging treatments in type 1 diabetes management by Malek Zarei, Mohammad Abbas Sheikholeslami, Masoud Mozaffari, Yassar Mortada

“…Type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1D) is a chronic autoimmune disease characterized by the selective destruction of pancreatic insulin-producing beta cells, primarily mediated by CD4+ and CD8+ T cells. …”
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Recent advances in nutritional metabolism studies on SARS-CoV-2 infection by Yufen Jiang, Linle Xu, Xuexing Zheng, Hongbo Shi

“…SARS-CoV-2 infection leads to insulin resistance and increased glycolysis, reducing glucose utilization and shifting metabolism to use fat as an energy source. …”
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Inhibitory effects of cashew Anacardium occidentale L. kernel, apple, and shell extracts on lipid accumulation and adipogenesis in 3T3-L1 adipocytes by Munkhzul Ganbold, Shinya Takahashi, Osamu Kakui, Mitsutoshi Nakajima, Hiroko Isoda

“…Abstract Obesity, a major risk factor for various metabolic diseases, often results in dysfunctional white adipose tissue and altered adipogenesis leading to ectopic fat accumulation, inflammation, and insulin resistance. On the other hand, cashew (Anacardium occidentale L.) nut worldwide consumption and production is increasing steadily, which augments the mass of byproducts to be discarded. …”
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Exosomal miR-543 Inhibits the Proliferation of Ovarian Cancer by Targeting IGF2 by Shupei Zhang, Diling Pan, Shaoyu Zhang, Qiumei Wu, Lan Zhen, Shihuang Liu, Jingjing Chen, Rong Lin, Qiuhua Hong, Xiangqin Zheng, Huan Yi

“…The expression of miR-543 was significantly decreased in exosomes derived from OvCa cell lines, patient serum, and OvCa tissues, while the mRNA levels of insulin-like growth factor 2 (IGF2) were increased. …”
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Do Anabolic Androgenic Steroids Really Cause Harm? A Comprehensive Examination of Adverse Effects by Paweł Siudziński, Mateusz Łyko, Alicja Skoczylas, Jakub Kurasz, Wojciech Maj, Wiktoria Tomaszewska, Wiktoria Podlasiewicz, Katarzyna Pala, Piotr Dudziak, Anna Nowak, Maria Golińska

“…These processes are mediated through the modulation of insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1) and the inhibition of glucocorticoid-induced catabolism. …”
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Extracellular vesicle-mediated approaches for the diagnosis and therapy of MASLD: current advances and future prospective by Swasthika Gurjar, Ramanarayana Bhat A, Raghavendra Upadhya, Revathi P. Shenoy

“…Abstract Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) is an asymptomatic, multifaceted condition often associated with various risk factors, including fatigue, obesity, insulin resistance, metabolic syndrome, and sleep apnea. …”
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Diabetes medication prescribing trends based on provider type and location in the United States by Susan D. Meeke, Megan M. Weemer

“…Nurse practitioners were more likely to prescribe newer diabetes medications, while physician assistants frequently prescribed basal insulin. Patients in non-metropolitan statistical areas were more often prescribed older medications, whereas those in the West were less likely to receive older medications. …”
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Substituted piperazine conjugated to quinoline-thiosemicarbazide as potent α-glucosidase inhibitors to target hyperglycemia by Mehran Ghasemi, Mohammad Mahdavi, Maryam Dehghan, Mohammadreza Eftekharian, Somayeh Mojtabavi, Mohammad Ali Faramarzi, Aida Iraji, Ahmed Al-Harrasi

“…Abstract Diabetes mellitus, particularly type 2 diabetes, is a growing global health challenge characterized by chronic hyperglycemia due to insulin resistance. One therapeutic approach to managing this condition is the inhibition of α-glucosidase, an enzyme involved in carbohydrate digestion, to reduce postprandial blood glucose levels. …”
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Abruptio Placentae Caused by Hypertriglyceridemia-Induced Acute Pancreatitis during Pregnancy: Case Report and Literature Review by Pınar Yalcin Bahat, Gokce Turan, Berna Aslan Cetin

“…Immediate cesarean section was performed and it was observed that blood sample revealed a milky turbid serum. Insulin, heparin, and supportive treatment were started. …”
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Hyperuricemia-induced complications: dysfunctional macrophages serve as a potential bridge by Wenyi Gu, Wenyi Gu, Jiajing Zhao, Yu Xu, Yu Xu, Yu Xu

“…Characterized by elevated levels of UA, HUA has become an independent risk factor for gout, chronic kidney disease, insulin resistance, cardiovascular disease, nonalcoholic fatty liver disease, etc. …”
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Cardiac-Restricted IGF-1Ea Overexpression Reduces the Early Accumulation of Inflammatory Myeloid Cells and Mediates Expression of Extracellular Matrix Remodelling Genes after Myoca... by Enrique Gallego-Colon, Robert D. Sampson, Susanne Sattler, Michael D. Schneider, Nadia Rosenthal, Joanne Tonkin

“…Our previous studies have shown that constitutive expression of a locally acting insulin-like growth factor-1 Ea (IGF-1Ea) propeptide promotes functional restoration after cardiac injury associated with decreased scar formation. …”
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Sheehan Syndrome Presenting with Psychotic Manifestations Mimicking Schizophrenia in a Young Female: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Nipun Lakshitha de Silva, Janith Galhenage, Madhubhashinee Dayabandara, Noel Somasundaram

“…She had poor cortisol and growth hormone response to the insulin tolerance test. MRI-pituitary showed empty sella. …”
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Luteolin ameliorates rat model of metabolic syndrome-induced cardiac injury by apoptosis suppression and autophagy promotion via NR4A2/p53 regulation by Xiyan Dai, Bo Liang, Yaolin Sun

“…The animal’s weight, blood pressure, lipid profile, tolerance to glucose and insulin, and cardiac histopathology were evaluated. …”
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Inflammatory Role of Toll-Like Receptors in Human and Murine Adipose Tissue by Odile Poulain-Godefroy, Olivier Le Bacquer, Pauline Plancq, Cécile Lecœur, François Pattou, Gema Frühbeck, Philippe Froguel

“…It was recently demonstrated that TLR4 activation via dietary lipids triggers inflammatory pathway and alters insulin responsiveness in the fat tissue during obesity. …”
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The Role of HMGB1 in the Pathogenesis of Type 2 Diabetes by Yanan Wang, Jixin Zhong, Xiangzhi Zhang, Ziwei Liu, Yuan Yang, Quan Gong, Boxu Ren

“…Importantly, we will summarize and renovate the role of HMGB1 and HMGB1-mediated inflammatory pathways in adipose tissue inflammation, insulin resistance, and islet dysfunction. Future Directions. …”
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Stable Metabolic Control but Increased Demand for Professional Support in Children with Type 1 Diabetes in the Past Ten Years in Bern/Switzerland: A Quality Control Study by Michelle J. Dennig, Grit Sommer, Tanja Zingg, Christa E. Flück, Claudia Boettcher

“…Compared to historical data, stable HbA1c levels appeared with a doubled proportion of individuals using insulin pumps. Metabolic control was worse with a longer duration of diabetes and younger age at diagnosis but better when parents came from a Western European country. …”
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IGF-1 Restores Visual Cortex Plasticity in Adult Life by Reducing Local GABA Levels by José Fernando Maya-Vetencourt, Laura Baroncelli, Alessandro Viegi, Ettore Tiraboschi, Eero Castren, Antonino Cattaneo, Lamberto Maffei

“…Recent studies have challenged this dogma providing evidence that both pharmacological treatments and paradigms based on the manipulation of environmental stimulation levels can be successfully employed as strategies for enhancing plasticity in the adult nervous system. Insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1) is a peptide implicated in prenatal and postnatal phases of brain development such as neurogenesis, neuronal differentiation, synaptogenesis, and experience-dependent plasticity. …”
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