Over the last years, the metabolic role of PRL has emerged. PRL excess is known to
promote weight gain, obesity, metabolic syndrome, and impairment in gluco-insulinemic and …

Adiponectin, a soluble adipocytokine, plays an important role in the functioning of adipose
tissue and in the regulation of inflammation, particularly hepatic inflammation. The …

Glycolipid metabolic disorder is an important cause for the development of type 2 diabetes
mellitus (T2DM). Clarification of the molecular mechanism of metabolic disorder and …

Aim Obesity is a continually growing pandemic leading to many diseases that affect the
overall quality of life. The widely marketed Garcinia cambogia (GC) and Raspberry ketone …

Background: Diabetes is an increasingly prevalent global disease caused by the impairment
in insulin production or insulin function. Diabetes in the long term causes both microvascular …

Despite enormous global efforts within clinical research and medical practice to reduce
cardiovascular disease (s)(CVD), it still remains the leading cause of death worldwide. While …

Background We measured the concentrations of the adipocytokines vaspin and visfatin in
obese Chinese children. Furthermore, we studied the correlation of these adipocytokines …

Olmesartan (OLM), an angiotensin receptor blocker, was tested against diabetes/insulin
resistance (IR) models associated with renal/cardiovascular complications. Methods: we …

Pituitary hormone axes modulate glucose metabolism and exert direct or indirect effects on
insulin secretion and function. Cortisol and growth hormone are potent insulin-antagonistic …

Myeloid-derived growth factor (MYDGF), which is produced by bone marrow–derived cells,
mediates cardiac repair following myocardial infarction by inhibiting cardiac myocyte …