Protein restriction and branched‐chain amino acid restriction promote geroprotective shifts in metabolism

ME Trautman, NE Richardson, DW Lamming - Aging cell, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The proportion of humans suffering from age‐related diseases is increasing around the
world, and creative solutions are needed to promote healthy longevity. Recent work has …

Gluconeogenesis flux in metabolic disease

A Shah, FE Wondisford - Annual Review of Nutrition, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Gluconeogenesis is a critical biosynthetic process that helps maintain whole-body glucose
homeostasis and becomes altered in certain medical diseases. We review gluconeogenic …

Phenylalanine impairs insulin signaling and inhibits glucose uptake through modification of IRβ

Q Zhou, WW Sun, JC Chen, HL Zhang, J Liu… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Whether amino acids act on cellular insulin signaling remains unclear, given that increased
circulating amino acid levels are associated with the onset of type 2 diabetes (T2D). Here …

Oral administration of nicotinamide mononucleotide is safe and efficiently increases blood nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide levels in healthy subjects

K Okabe, K Yaku, Y Uchida, Y Fukamizu, T Sato… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Nicotinamide mononucleotide (NNM) is an orally bioavailable NAD+ precursor that has
demonstrated beneficial effects against aging and aging-associated diseases in animal …

[HTML][HTML] miR-375 prevents high-fat diet-induced insulin resistance and obesity by targeting the aryl hydrocarbon receptor and bacterial tryptophanase (tnaA) gene

A Kumar, Y Ren, K Sundaram, J Mu, MK Sriwastva… - Theranostics, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Diet manipulation is the basis for prevention of obesity and diabetes. The
molecular mechanisms that mediate the diet-based prevention of insulin resistance are not …

Distinctive metabolomics patterns associated with insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes mellitus

X Gu, M Al Dubayee, A Alshahrani… - Frontiers in molecular …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Obesity is associated with an increased risk of insulin resistance (IR) and type 2 diabetes
mellitus (T2DM) which is a multi-factorial disease associated with a dysregulated …

Arginase: biological and therapeutic implications in diabetes mellitus and its complications

Y Ren, Z Li, W Li, X Fan, F Han, Y Huang… - Oxidative Medicine …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Arginase is a ubiquitous enzyme in the urea cycle (UC) that hydrolyzes L‐arginine to urea
and L‐ornithine. Two mammalian arginase isoforms, arginase1 (ARG1) and arginase2 …

Role of impaired glycolysis in perturbations of amino acid metabolism in diabetes mellitus

M Holeček - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
The most frequent alterations in plasma amino acid concentrations in type 1 and type 2
diabetes are decreased L-serine and increased branched-chain amino acid (BCAA; valine …

Altered metabolome of lipids and amino acids species: a source of early signature biomarkers of T2DM

A Hameed, P Mojsak, A Buczynska… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Diabetes mellitus, a disease of modern civilization, is considered the major mainstay of
mortalities around the globe. A great number of biochemical changes have been proposed …

Dietary acid load correlates with serum amino acid concentrations after a four-week intervention with vegan vs. Meat-rich diets: a secondary data analysis

J Herter, AK Lederer, AL Ronco, L Hannibal, R Huber… - Nutrients, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chronic low-grade metabolic acidosis is now a common phenomenon in the Western world.
The high dietary intake of sulfur-containing amino acids in the form of processed meats …