Therapeutic strategies for enhancing angiogenesis in wound healing

AP Veith, K Henderson, A Spencer, AD Sligar… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2019 - Elsevier
The enhancement of wound healing has been a goal of medical practitioners for thousands
of years. The development of chronic, non-healing wounds is a persistent medical problem …

Insulin receptor isoforms in physiology and disease: an updated view

A Belfiore, R Malaguarnera, V Vella… - Endocrine …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
The insulin receptor (IR) gene undergoes differential splicing that generates two IR isoforms,
IR-A and IR-B. The physiological roles of IR isoforms are incompletely understood and …

Hooked on fat: the role of lipid synthesis in cancer metabolism and tumour development

F Baenke, B Peck, H Miess… - Disease models & …, 2013 - journals.biologists.com
An increased rate of lipid synthesis in cancerous tissues has long been recognised as an
important aspect of the rewired metabolism of transformed cells. However, the contribution of …

Insulin and insulin receptors in adipose tissue development

A Cignarelli, VA Genchi, S Perrini… - International journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Insulin is a major endocrine hormone also involved in the regulation of energy and lipid
metabolism via the activation of an intracellular signaling cascade involving the insulin …

[HTML][HTML] pH-responsive hydrogel loaded with insulin as a bioactive dressing for enhancing diabetic wound healing

Z Li, Y Zhao, H Liu, M Ren, Z Wang, X Wang, H Liu… - Materials & Design, 2021 - Elsevier
The healing of diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) is a major challenge for clinical treatment because
of the hyperglycemic and acidic microenvironment in the wound area. In this study, a self …

Mussel bioinspired, silver-coated and insulin-loaded mesoporous polydopamine nanoparticles reinforced hyaluronate-based fibrous hydrogel for potential diabetic …

S Ullah, Z Hussain, I Ullah, L Wang, S Mehmood… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Diabetes wounds take longer to heal due to extended inflammation, decreased
angiogenesis, bacterial infection, and oxidative stress. These factors underscore the need …

Smart microneedle patches for wound healing and management

F Hu, Q Gao, J Liu, W Chen, C Zheng, Q Bai… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
The number of patients with non-healing wounds is generally increasing globally, placing a
huge social and economic burden on every country. The complexity of the wound-healing …

Insulin promotes macrophage phenotype transition through PI3K/Akt and PPAR‐γ signaling during diabetic wound healing

T Yu, M Gao, P Yang, D Liu, D Wang… - Journal of cellular …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Overactivation and persistent chronic inflammation are the major pathogenic characteristics
of diabetic‐impaired healing, and diabetic wound healing can be promoted by stimulating …

Improvement of islet transplantation by the fusion of islet cells with functional blood vessels

L Nalbach, LP Roma, BM Schmitt, V Becker… - EMBO molecular …, 2021 - embopress.org
Pancreatic islet transplantation still represents a promising therapeutic strategy for curative
treatment of type 1 diabetes mellitus. However, a limited number of organ donors and …

The cellular and molecular mechanisms by which insulin influences breast cancer risk and progression

DP Rose, L Vona-Davis - Endocrine-related cancer, 2012 - erc.bioscientifica.com
Epidemiological studies have related hyperinsulinemia and type 2 diabetes to an increased
breast cancer risk, an aggressive and metastatic phenotype, and a poor prognosis …