Genes,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15(12), P. 1562 - 1562
Published: Nov. 30, 2024
Background/Objectives:
Abnormalities
in
lipid
metabolism
and
endoplasmic
reticulum
(ER)
stress
are
strongly
associated
with
the
development
of
a
multitude
pathological
conditions,
including
nonalcoholic
fatty
liver
disease
(NAFLD),
diabetes
mellitus,
obesity.
Previous
studies
have
indicated
potential
connection
between
thyroid
hormone
responsive
(THRSP)
that
ER
may
participate
synthesis
key
regulators
adipogenesis.
However,
specific
mechanisms
remain
to
be
investigated.
Methods:
In
this
study,
we
explored
roles
THRSP
by
interfering
gene
expression
mouse
mesenchymal
stem
cells,
comparing
effects
on
adipogenesis
control
interfered
groups,
combining
transcriptomic
proteomic
analysis.
Results:
Our
results
showed
number
droplets
was
significantly
reduced
after
THRSP,
levels
adipogenesis,
such
as
LPL,
FABP4,
PLIN1,
CIDEC,
were
downregulated.
Both
differential
genes
(proteins)
enriched
processes
lipolytic
regulation,
stress,
cholesterol
metabolism,
sphingolipid
PPAR
signaling
pathway,
glycerophospholipid
metabolism.
The
marker
gene,
ATF6,
most
downregulated
transcription
factor.
addition,
RT-qPCR
validation
pathway
SCD1;
droplet
generation
LIPE,
DGAT1,
AGPAT2;
ATF6
Conclusions:
These
suggest
is
involved
regulating
which
closely
related
Interfering
helpful
ameliorating
occurrence
diseases
abnormalities
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: May 31, 2024
Abstract
Growing
obesity
is
linked
to
shifts
in
dietary
patterns,
particularly
the
increased
intake
of
ultra-processed
high-fat
foods.
This
study
aimed
evaluate
effects
interesterified
palm
oil
consumption
on
glucose
homeostasis,
adipose
tissue
remodeling,
and
hepatic
lipogenesis
C57BL/6
mice
fed
a
diet.
Sixty
were
divided
into
four
groups
(n
=
15):
control
group
(C)
standard
diet
(4%
soybean
oil),
(HF)
(23.8%
lard),
high
fat
(HFP)
(HFI)
oil)
for
8
weeks
(all
received
50%
energy
from
lipids).
The
HFI
exhibited
higher
body
mass
than
HF
(+
11%,
P
<
0.05),
which
was
attributed
an
percentage
mass.
Plasma
concentrations
IL-6,
insulin,
HOMA-IR
also
elevated
group.
Both
HFP
showed
hypertrophied
adipocytes
pancreatic
islets,
alpha
beta
cell
masses,
steatosis,
low
expression
genes
related
beta-oxidation,
upregulated
lipogenesis.
In
conclusion,
alters
inflammatory
profiles.
Advanced Science,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 10, 2025
Abstract
Bisphenol
A
(BPA)
is
an
“environmental
obesogen”
and
this
study
aims
to
investigate
the
intergenerational
impacts
of
BPA‐induced
metabolic
syndrome
(MetS),
specifically
focusing
on
unraveling
mechanisms.
Exposure
BPA
induces
disorders
in
paternal
mice,
which
are
then
transmitted
offspring,
leading
late‐onset
MetS.
Mechanistically,
upregulates
Srebf1,
turn
promotes
Pparg‐dependent
transcription
Dicer1
spermatocytes,
increasing
levels
multiple
sperm
microRNAs
(miRNAs).
Several
these
miRNAs
highly
expressed
a
synchronized
manner
liver
offspring.
miR149‐5p,
miR150‐5p,
miR700‐5p
target
specific
region
Lepr
3′UTR,
termed
“SMITE”
(“
S
everal
Mi
RNAs
T
argeting
E
lements”),
negatively
regulate
Lepr.
These
i
nherited
nti‐
L
epr
miRNAs,
also
referred
(IAL‐miRs),
modulate
hepatic
steatosis,
insulin
signaling
through
regulatory
Igfbp2,
Egfr,
Ampk.
Furthermore,
IAL‐miRs
inhibit
Ccnd1
not
only
via
binding
but
Lepr–Igfbp2
axis,
contribute
hepatocyte
senescence.
pathological
processes
interact
self‐reinforcing
cycle,
worsening
MetS
BPA‐exposed
The
findings
reveal
mechanism
wherein
lipid
metabolism
reprogramming
spermatocytes‐induced
perturbations
triggered
by
BPA,
leads
inheritance
suppression
axis
Research Square (Research Square),
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 15, 2025
Abstract
The
global
incidence
of
obesity
and
its
metabolic
sequelae,
notably
dysfunction-associated
steatohepatitis
(MASLD),
has
escalated
to
epidemic
levels.
We
unveil
a
previously
unknown
moonlighting
role
for
arginase
1
(Arg1)
in
facilitating
hepatic
lipogenesis.
Mice
lacking
Arg1
exhibited
diminished
lipid
accumulation
both
liver
adipocytes,
an
effect
mirrored
genetically-
or
diet-induced
models
following
inhibitor
treatment.
Mechanistically,
competes
with
RSK2
Elk1
binding
the
substrate-binding
pocket
extracellular
signal-regulated
kinase
2
(ERK2)
via
S-shaped
motif,
thereby
enhancing
ERK2
ubiquitination
degradation
upregulating
AKT/mTOR/PPARγ
Elk1/c-Fos/PPARγ
cascades,
ultimately
augmenting
Peptides
designed
mimic
disrupted
Arg1-ERK2
interaction
improved
profiles
MASLD
models.
Our
findings
implicate
regulates
metabolism
physical
ERK2,
highlighting
as
promising
therapeutic
target
related
disorders.
Frontiers in Endocrinology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: Jan. 21, 2025
Nucleotide-binding
oligomerization
domain
1
(NOD1)
is
an
intracellular
pattern
recognition
receptor
that
detects
injury
signals
and
initiates
inflammatory
responses
host
defense.
Furthermore,
NOD1
serves
as
a
metabolic
mediator
by
influencing
the
metabolism
of
various
tissues,
including
adipose
tissue,
liver,
cardiovascular
pancreatic
β
cells,
adrenal
glands,
bones
through
diverse
mechanisms.
It
has
been
discovered
activated
associated
with
pathological
mechanisms
certain
diseases.
This
review
presents
comprehensive
summary
impact
on
tissue-specific
metabolism.
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
unknown
Published: Jan. 28, 2025
Natural
small
molecule
compounds
play
crucial
roles
in
regulating
fat
deposition.
Beta-sitosterol
exhibits
multiple
biological
activities
such
as
cholesterol
reduction
and
anticancer
effects.
However,
its
regulatory
mechanism
the
differentiation
of
bovine
preadipocytes
remains
unclear.
We
identified
potential
associations
with
processes
regulation
lipid
metabolism
through
prediction
targets.
utilized
techniques
Oil
Red
O
staining,
Western
blotting,
RNA-seq,
others
to
elucidate
promoting
effect
on
preadipocytes.
Furthermore,
reducing
expression
most
downregulated
gene
among
differential
expressed
genes
(DEGs),
MGP,
promotes
After
interfering
RNA-seq
analysis
sixth
day
revealed
that
DEGs
were
significantly
enriched
PPAR
signaling
pathway.
In
this
pathway,
levels
related
adipocyte
differentiation,
including
CD36,
RXRα,
RXRγ,
FABP4,
PLIN1,
ADIPO,
CAP,
upregulated
(P
<
0.01).
blot
ELISA
pathway
showed
MGP
increased
proteins
indicating
possible
activation
summary,
may
promote
by
thereby
activating
Science Progress,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
108(1)
Published: Jan. 1, 2025
Obesity
is
an
important
risk
factor
for
diabetes,
cardiovascular
diseases,
and
cancer,
reducing
the
quality
of
life
expectancy
millions
people.
Consequently,
obesity
has
turned
into
one
most
health
public
problems
worldwide,
which
highlights
urgent
need
new
safe
treatments.
mainly
related
to
excessive
fat
accumulation;
therefore,
proteins
participating
in
white
adipose
tissue
increase
dysfunction
are
considered
pertinent
attractive
targets
developing
methods
that
can
help
with
body
weight
control.
In
this
context,
virtual
screening
libraries
containing
a
large
number
molecules
represents
valuable
strategy
identification
potential
anti-adipogenic
compounds
reduced
costs
time
production.
Here,
we
review
scientific
literature
about
prediction
ligands
specific
through
molecular
docking
chemical
libraries,
aim
proposing
molecules.
First,
present
adipogenesis
adipocyte
functions
were
selected
following
studies:
PPARγ,
Crif1,
SIRT1,
ERβ,
PC1,
FTO,
Mss51,
FABP4.
Then,
describe
obtention
according
characteristics
approach,
i.e.
structure-based
drug
design
(SBDD)
or
ligand-based
(LBDD).
Finally,
critical
analysis
these
computational
strategies
corresponding
results
points
out
necessity
combining
vitro
vivo
assays
effective
It
also
evidences
translating
successful
candidates
control
remains
huge
challenge.
Frontiers in Pharmacology,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
16
Published: April 7, 2025
The
escalating
global
prevalence
of
diabetes
underscores
the
urgency
addressing
its
treatment
and
associated
complications.
Paeoniflorin,
a
monoterpenoid
glycoside
compound,
has
garnered
substantial
attention
in
recent
years
owing
to
potential
therapeutic
efficacy
management.
Thus,
this
study
aims
systematically
overview
pharmacological
effects,
pharmacokinetics
toxicity
paeoniflorin
diabetes.
Plenty
evidences
have
verified
that
improves
complication
through
reducing
blood
sugar,
enhancing
insulin
sensitivity,
regulating
gut
microbiota
autophagy,
restoration
mitochondrial
function,
regulation
lipid
metabolism,
anti-inflammation,
anti-oxidative
stress,
inhibition
apoptosis,
immune
so
on.
Paeoniflorin
possess
characteristics
rapid
absorption,
wide
distribution,
metabolism
renal
excretion.
Meanwhile,
studies
suggested
low
acute
toxicity,
minimal
subacute
chronic
no
genotoxic
or
mutational
toxic
effects.
In
conclusion,
paper
elucidates
application
safety
profile
Innovation and Emerging Technologies,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
11
Published: Jan. 1, 2024
This
study
delves
into
the
exploration
of
bioactive
constituents
derived
from
Salvia
officinalis
and
Glycyrrhiza
glabra,
with
a
focus
on
their
potential
to
modulate
peroxisome
proliferator-activated
receptor
gamma
(PPARG),
crucial
regulator
glucose
homeostasis
key
target
for
diabetes
management.
Through
rigorous
application
in
silico
methodologies,
interactions
between
PPARG
six
natural
compounds,
including
kanzonol
X,
glabrol,
linolenic
acid,
glycyrrhizin,
carnosic
licoflavone
A,
were
meticulously
examined.
Molecular
docking
studies
unveiled
notable
binding
affinity
X
glabrol
receptor,
indicating
effectiveness
regulating
blood
levels
through
activation.
dynamics
simulations
affirmed
stability
PPARG-ligand
complexes,
highlighting
significance
hydrogen
bonds
maintaining
stability.
Furthermore,
computational
techniques
utilized
assess
absorption,
distribution,
metabolism,
excretion
(ADME)
properties
as
well
compounds’
cardiotoxicity.
Encouragingly,
these
substances
exhibited
efficient
cellular
uptake,
favorable
bioavailability,
demonstrated
no
cardiotoxic
effects.
Kanzonol
abundant
G.
have
emerged
strong
candidates
regulation
Although
methodologies
offered
vital
insights,
unlocking
full
compounds
necessitates
research
clinical
trials
validate
safety
managing
this
patient
population.