The role of catechins in regulating diabetes: an update review

L Wen, D Wu, X Tan, M Zhong, J Xing, W Li, D Li, F Cao - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Catechins are key functional components in tea and have many health benefits, including
relieving diabetes. Glucose is necessary for maintaining life. However, when the glucose in …

The impact of collagen protein ingestion on musculoskeletal connective tissue remodeling: a narrative review

AM Holwerda, LJC van Loon - Nutrition reviews, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Collagen is the central structural component of extracellular connective tissue, which
provides elastic qualities to tissues. For skeletal muscle, extracellular connective tissue …

[HTML][HTML] Role of dipeptidyl peptidase 4 inhibitors in the new era of antidiabetic treatment

M Florentin, MS Kostapanos… - World Journal of …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The last few years important changes have occurred in the field of diabetes treatment. The
priority in the therapy of patients with diabetes is not glycemic control per se rather an overall …

Naturally occurring mutations in G protein-coupled receptors associated with obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus

T Liu, RL Ji, YX Tao - Pharmacology & Therapeutics, 2022 - Elsevier
G protein-coupled receptors (GPCRs) are the largest family of membrane receptors involved
in the regulation of almost all known physiological processes. Dysfunctions of GPCR …

[HTML][HTML] The anti-inflammatory feature of glucagon-like peptide-1 and its based diabetes drugs—therapeutic potential exploration in lung injury

J Pang, JN Feng, W Ling, T Jin - Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Since 2005, GLP-1 receptor (GLP-1R) agonists (GLP-1RAs) have been developed
as therapeutic agents for type 2 diabetes (T2D). GLP-1R is not only expressed in pancreatic …

Unraveling the interplay between dipeptidyl peptidase 4 and the renin-angiotensin system in heart failure

DF Arruda-Junior, TA Salles, FL Martins, EL Antonio… - Life sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
Aims Emerging evidence suggests the existence of a crosstalk between dipeptidyl peptidase
4 (DPP4) and the renin-angiotensin system (RAS). Therefore, combined inhibition of DPP4 …

Potential effect of DPP-4 inhibitors towards hepatic diseases and associated glucose intolerance

A Sharma, T Virmani, A Sharma… - … and Obesity: Targets …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Dipeptidyl-peptidase-4 (DPP-4) is an enzyme having various properties and
physiological roles in lipid accumulation, resistance to anticancer agents, and immune …

[HTML][HTML] In silico immunogenicity assessment for sequences containing unnatural amino acids: A method using existing in silico algorithm infrastructure and a vision …

AE Mattei, AH Gutierrez, WD Martin, FE Terry… - Frontiers in drug …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The in silico prediction of T cell epitopes within any peptide or biologic drug candidate
serves as an important first step for assessing immunogenicity. T cell epitopes bind human …

Semaglutide for weight loss: Was it worth the weight?

J Novograd, J Mullally, WH Frishman - Cardiology in Review, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Obesity is a major public health issue with an increasing prevalence worldwide. Excess
body fat is associated with various comorbidities, as well as increased overall mortality risk …

A narrative review of anti-obesity medications for obese patients with osteoarthritis

WM Oo, A Mobasheri, DJ Hunter - Expert Opinion on …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction The prevalence of both obesity and osteoarthritis (OA) is increasing worldwide
(twindemic), and the association between the two chronic diseases is also well established …