Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and its relationship with cardiovascular disease and other extrahepatic diseases

LA Adams, QM Anstee, H Tilg, G Targher - Gut, 2017 - gut.bmj.com
Key physiological functions of the liver, including glucose and lipid metabolism, become
disturbed in the setting of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and may be associated …

Cancer, obesity, diabetes, and antidiabetic drugs: is the fog clearing?

AJ Klil-Drori, L Azoulay, MN Pollak - Nature reviews Clinical oncology, 2017 - nature.com
The prevalence of obesity, of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), and of cancer are all
increasing globally. The relationships between these diseases are complex, and thus …

[HTML][HTML] Development and validation of an empirical dietary inflammatory index

FK Tabung, SA Smith-Warner, JE Chavarro, K Wu… - The Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background: Knowledge on specific biological pathways mediating disease occurrence (eg,
inflammation) may be utilized to construct hypotheses-driven dietary patterns that take …

Cancer as microenvironmental, systemic and environmental diseases: opportunity for transdisciplinary microbiomics science

K Inamura, T Hamada, S Bullman, T Ugai, S Yachida… - Gut, 2022 - gut.bmj.com
Cancer is generally regarded as a localised disease, with the well-established role of the
tumour microenvironment. However, the realm of cancer goes beyond the tumour …

Roles of adipokines in digestive diseases: markers of inflammation, metabolic alteration and disease progression

ML Chang, Z Yang, SS Yang - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
Adipose tissue is a highly dynamic endocrine tissue and constitutes a central node in the
interorgan crosstalk network through adipokines, which cause pleiotropic effects, including …

Colorectal cancers: an update on their molecular pathology

K Inamura - Cancers, 2018 - mdpi.com
Colorectal cancers (CRCs) are the third leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide.
Rather than being a single, uniform disease type, accumulating evidence suggests that …

Utility of inverse probability weighting in molecular pathological epidemiology

L Liu, D Nevo, R Nishihara, Y Cao, M Song… - European journal of …, 2018 - Springer
As one of causal inference methodologies, the inverse probability weighting (IPW) method
has been utilized to address confounding and account for missing data when subjects with …

Adiponectin and intelectin-1: important adipokine players in obesity-related colorectal carcinogenesis

K Kawashima, K Maeda, C Saigo, Y Kito… - International journal of …, 2017 - mdpi.com
Overweight is believed to be associated with colorectal cancer risk. Adipose tissue is loose
connective tissue composed of adipocytes. It is now recognized as a major endocrine organ …

Strain-level detection of Fusobacterium nucleatum in colorectal cancer specimens by targeting the CRISPR–Cas region

Y Shimomura, Y Sugi, A Kume, W Tanaka… - Microbiology …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Fusobacterium nucleatum is associated with colorectal cancer (CRC), and identical F.
nucleatum strains seemed to be detected in 75% of patients who exhibited the presence of …

Metabolomic signatures of inflammation and metabolic dysregulation in relation to colorectal cancer risk

AM Bever, D Hang, DH Lee, FK Tabung… - JNCI: Journal of the …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Background Inflammation and metabolic dysregulation are associated with increased risk of
colorectal cancer (CRC); the underlying mechanisms are not fully understood. We …