Diabetes

Half-life of Glycated Tryptophan in the Plasma of Chickens.

Tryptophan, an essential amino acid, is enzymatically metabolized to two compounds, kynurenine and s...

New insights into the efficiency of thymol synergistic effect with p-cymene in inhibiting advanced glycation end products: A multi-way analysis based on spectroscopic and electrochemical methods in combination with molecular docking study.

Protein glycation in the body is one of the main reasons of diabetes complications. The electrochemi...

Is There Any Relationship between Plasma 25-Hydroxyvitamin D₃, Adipokine Profiles and Excessive Body Weight in Type 2 Diabetic Patients?

A growing interest in the role of vitamin D in metabolic diseases led us to study the relationships ...

The effect of vitamin D supplementation on insulin resistance, visceral fat and adiponectin in vitamin D deficient women with polycystic ovary syndrome: a randomized placebo-controlled trial.

INTRODUCTION: Low plasma 25-hydroxy-vitamin D (25OHD) is associated with polycystic ovary syndrome (...

Low serum uric acid concentration augments insulin effects on the prevalence of metabolic syndrome.

AIM: Insulin and uric acid were shown affect the prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome (MetS), but no stu...

Technology watch: AI can diagnose diabetic retinopathy.

The Major Chromophore Arising from Glucose Degradation and Oxidative Stress Occurrence during Lens Proteins Glycation Induced by Glucose.

Glucose autoxidation has been proposed as a key reaction associated with deleterious effects induced...

A Combination of Coffee Compounds Shows Insulin-Sensitizing and Hepatoprotective Effects in a Rat Model of Diet-Induced Metabolic Syndrome.

Since coffee may help to prevent the development of metabolic syndrome (MetS), we aimed to evaluate ...

Association of Hemorheology With High-Sensitivity Cardiac Troponin T Levels in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Assessed by Microchannel Array Flow Analyzer.

BACKGROUND: Recent studies on high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T (hs-cTnT) and whole blood passage ...

Serum 1,5-Anhydroglucitol Concentrations Remain Valid as a Glycemic Control Marker In Diabetes with Earlier Chronic Kidney Disease Stages.

PURPOSE: To investigate the reliability of 1,5-anhydroglucitol (1,5-AG) in diabetes with mild or mod...

Antioxidant and anti-glycation capacities of some medicinal plants and their potential inhibitory against digestive enzymes related to type 2 diabetes mellitus.

ETHNOPHARMACOLOGICAL RELEVANCE: Plants preparations are used by traditional medicine in the treatmen...

Effects of prepartum dietary cation-anion difference and source of vitamin D in dairy cows: Lactation performance and energy metabolism.

The objectives of this experiment were to evaluate the effects of feeding diets with 2 dietary catio...

Effect of 17β-estradiol on milk production, hormone secretion, and mammary gland gene expression in dairy cows.

Estradiol inhibits milk production in dairy cows. The present study evaluated the effect of 17β-estr...

Fully automated, deep learning segmentation of oxygen-induced retinopathy images.

Oxygen-induced retinopathy (OIR) is a widely used model to study ischemia-driven neovascularization ...

Urinary exosomal viral microRNA as a marker of BK virus nephropathy in kidney transplant recipients.

OBJECTIVE: Bkv-miR-B1-5p, one of the microRNAs encoded by BK virus, was recently reported to be elev...

The effect of establishing pre-angiography thresholds on contrast utilization.

INTRODUCTION: Contrast induced nephropathy is linked to contrast utilization and strategies for mini...

Effect of a short-term physical activity intervention on liver fat content in obese children.

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease is the most common chronic liver disease and can present with advan...

Phase Relationship between DLMO and Sleep Onset and the Risk of Metabolic Disease among Normal Weight and Overweight/Obese Adults.

Circadian misalignment is hypothesized to contribute to increased diabetes and obesity among shift w...

Association of prothrombotic adipokine (plasminogen activator inhibitor-1) with TSH in metabolic syndrome: a case control study.

Background Metabolic syndrome (MetS) involves a cluster of cardiovascular risk factors, including ab...

Non-Islet Cell Tumor Hypoglycemia: A Rare Cause of Hypoglycemia in Pulmonary Sarcomatoid Cancer.

Non-islet cell tumor hypoglycemia (NICTH) is a rare paraneoplastic condition caused most commonly by...

Circulating triacylglycerols but not pancreatic fat associate with insulin secretion in healthy humans.

BACKGROUND: Loss of adequate insulin secretion for the prevailing insulin resistance is critical for...