Vascular calcifications (VCs) are actively regulated biological processes associated with
crystallization of hydroxyapatite in the extracellular matrix and in cells of the media (VCm) or …

Introduction Obesity is a disorder characterized by a disproportionate increase in body
weight in relation to height, mainly due to the accumulation of fat, and is considered a …

Objectives: The biological mechanisms linking diet-related obesity and depression remain
unclear. Therefore, we examined the impact of high-fat diet (HFD) on murine behaviour …

Objective—Hyperlipidemia-induced endothelial cell (EC) activation is considered as an
initial event responsible for monocyte recruitment in atherogenesis. However, it remains …

Gut microbiota has recently been proposed as a crucial environmental factor in the
development of metabolic diseases such as obesity and type 2 diabetes, mainly due to its …

Obesity and diabetes arise from an intricate interplay between both genetic and
environmental factors. It is well recognized that obesity plays an important role in the …

Objective: High prevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM) along with the poor health outcomes
and the escalated costs of treatment and care poses the need to focus on prevention, early …

Metabolomic studies on obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus have led to a number of
mechanistic insights into biomarker discovery and comprehension of disease progression at …

The development of new therapies for chronic diseases, such as diabetic kidney disease
(DKD), will continue to be hampered by lack of sufficient biomarkers that will provide insights …

Obesity is a prevalent metabolic disease caused by an imbalance in food intake and energy
expenditure. Although acupuncture is widely used in the treatment of obesity in a clinical …