MAFLD: A multisystem disease

RM Pipitone, C Ciccioli, G Infantino… - Therapeutic …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), affecting about 25% of general population and
more than 50% of dysmetabolic patients, is an emerging cause of chronic liver disease and …

Obesity and dyslipidemia: a review of current evidence

J Vekic, A Stefanovic, A Zeljkovic - Current Obesity Reports, 2023 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review Obesity is accompanied by atherogenic dyslipidemia, a specific
lipid disorder characterized by both quantitative and qualitative changes of plasma …

Low-density lipoprotein particles in atherosclerosis

YN Qiao, YL Zou, SD Guo - Frontiers in Physiology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Among the diseases causing human death, cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains number
one according to the World Health Organization report in 2021. It is known that …

From imbalance to impairment: the central role of reactive oxygen species in oxidative stress-induced disorders and therapeutic exploration

S Afzal, AS Abdul Manap, A Attiq… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Increased production and buildup of reactive oxygen species (ROS) can lead to various
health issues, including metabolic problems, cancers, and neurological conditions. Our …

Role of chemerin in cardiovascular diseases

MT Macvanin, M Rizzo, J Radovanovic, A Sonmez… - Biomedicines, 2022 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: Obesity is closely connected to the pathophysiology of cardiovascular
diseases (CVDs). Excess fat accumulation is associated with metabolic malfunctions that …

The role of advanced glycation end products on dyslipidemia

J Vekic, S Vujcic, B Bufan, D Bojanin, K Al-Hashmi… - Metabolites, 2023 - mdpi.com
Disorders of lipoprotein metabolism and glucose homeostasis are common consequences
of insulin resistance and usually co-segregate in patients with metabolic syndrome and type …

Association between atherogenic index of plasma control level and incident cardiovascular disease in middle-aged and elderly Chinese individuals with abnormal …

Q Min, Z Wu, J Yao, S Wang, L Duan, S Liu… - Cardiovascular …, 2024 - Springer
Background The atherogenic index of plasma (AIP) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) in
participants with abnormal glucose metabolism have been linked in previous studies …

Effect of semaglutide on subclinical atherosclerosis and cardiometabolic compensation: a real-world study in patients with type 2 diabetes

AM Patti, RV Giglio, A Allotta, A Bruno, T Di Bella… - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: Semaglutide is a recently approved glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonist.
Several trials reported the protective effect of injectable semaglutide on cardiovascular (CV) …

Alteration in Redox Status and Lipoprotein Profile in COVID‐19 Patients with Mild, Moderate, and Severe Pneumonia

M Lalosevic, J Kotur-Stevuljevic, J Vekic… - Oxidative medicine …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Metabolic alterations, particularly disorders of lipoprotein metabolism in COVID‐
19, may affect the course and outcome of the disease. This study aims at evaluating the …

Oxidative stress, atherogenic dyslipidemia, and cardiovascular risk

J Vekic, K Stromsnes, S Mazzalai, A Zeljkovic, M Rizzo… - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Oxidative stress is the consequence of an overproduction of reactive oxygen species (ROS)
that exceeds the antioxidant defense mechanisms. Increased levels of ROS contribute to the …