International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
25(9), P. 4909 - 4909
Published: April 30, 2024
The
plant-derived
α-linolenic
acid
(ALA)
is
an
essential
n-3
highly
susceptible
to
oxidation,
present
in
oils
of
flaxseeds,
walnuts,
canola,
perilla,
soy,
and
chia.
After
ingestion,
it
can
be
incorporated
body
lipid
pools
(particularly
triglycerides
phospholipid
membranes),
then
endogenously
metabolized
through
desaturation,
elongation,
peroxisome
oxidation
eicosapentaenoic
(EPA)
docosahexaenoic
(DHA),
with
a
very
limited
efficiency
for
DHA),
beta-oxidized
as
energy
source,
or
directly
C18-oxilipins.
At
this
moment,
data
the
literature
about
effects
ALA
supplementation
on
metabolic
syndrome
(MetS)
humans
are
inconsistent,
indicating
no
some
positive
all
MetS
components
(abdominal
obesity,
dyslipidemia,
impaired
insulin
sensitivity
glucoregulation,
blood
pressure,
liver
steatosis).
major
seem
its
conversion
more
potent
EPA
DHA,
impact
n-3/n-6
ratio,
consecutive
formation
oxylipins
endocannabinoids,
inflammation,
sensitivity,
secretion,
well
adipocyte
hepatocytes
function.
It
important
distinguish
direct
from
DHA
metabolites.
This
review
summarizes
most
recent
findings
topic
discusses
possible
mechanisms.
Journal of Clinical and Translational Hepatology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
000(000), P. 000 - 000
Published: Nov. 4, 2024
With
the
rising
epidemic
of
obesity,
metabolic
syndrome,
and
type
2
diabetes
mellitus
in
China,
dysfunction-associated
non-alcoholic
fatty
liver
disease
has
become
most
prevalent
chronic
disease.
This
condition
frequently
occurs
Chinese
patients
with
alcoholic
hepatitis
B.
To
address
impending
public
health
crisis
its
underlying
issues,
Society
Hepatology
Medical
Association
convened
a
panel
clinical
experts
to
revise
update
"Guideline
prevention
treatment
(2018,
China)".
The
new
edition,
titled
for
(Version
2024)",
offers
comprehensive
recommendations
on
key
including
screening
monitoring,
diagnosis
evaluation,
treatment,
follow-up
steatotic
Metabolic
is
now
preferred
English
term
used
interchangeably
Additionally,
guideline
emphasizes
importance
multidisciplinary
collaboration
among
hepatologists
other
specialists
manage
cardiometabolic
disorders
effectively.
Cardiovascular Diabetology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
23(1)
Published: Jan. 3, 2024
Abstract
Background
The
triglyceride-glucose
(TyG)
index
is
regarded
as
a
sophisticated
surrogate
biomarker
for
insulin
resistance,
offering
refined
means
evaluating
cardiovascular
diseases
(CVDs).
However,
prospective
cohort
studies
have
not
simultaneously
conducted
baseline
and
multi-timepoint
trajectory
assessments
of
the
TyG
in
relation
to
CVDs
their
subtypes
elderly
participants.
Methods
After
excluding
data
deficiencies
conditions
that
could
influence
research
outcomes,
this
study
ultimately
incorporated
20,185
participants,
with
chronicles
extending
from
2016
2022.
was
calculated
Ln
[fasting
triglyceride
(mg/dL)
×
fasting
glucose
(mg/dL)/2].
Latent
Class
Trajectory
Model
(LCTM)
used
assess
change
trends
over
multiple
time
points.
Utilizing
Cox
proportional-hazards
models,
we
assessed
relationship
between
quartiles
various
trajectories
subtypes.
Results
During
mean
follow-up
4.25
years,
11,099
patients
experienced
new
population.
stratifying
by
quartiles,
higher
level
associated
an
increased
risk
CVDs;
aHR
95%
CI
highest
quartile
group
were
1.28
(1.19–1.39).
Five
patterns
identified
LCTM
model.
low
gradual
increase
reference,
medium
stable
group,
high
exhibited
elevated
onset,
95%CIs
1.17
(1.10–1.25)
1.25
(1.15–1.35).
Similar
results
observed
CVDs.
Conclusion
Participants
levels
or
developing
populations.
Advanced Healthcare Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
13(13)
Published: Jan. 15, 2024
Abstract
Type
2
diabetes
mellitus
(T2DM),
obesity,
and
metabolic
dysfunction‐associated
steatotic
liver
disease
(MASLD)
are
epidemiologically
correlated
disorders
with
a
worldwide
growing
prevalence.
While
the
mechanisms
leading
to
onset
development
of
these
conditions
not
fully
understood,
predictive
tissue
representations
for
studying
coordinated
interactions
between
central
organs
that
regulate
energy
metabolism,
particularly
pancreatic
islets,
needed.
Here,
dual
pump‐less
recirculating
organ‐on‐chip
platform
combines
human
pluripotent
stem
cell
(sc)‐derived
sc‐liver
sc‐islet
organoids
is
presented.
The
reproduces
key
aspects
cross‐talk
both
organs,
including
glucose
levels
selected
hormones,
supports
viability
functionality
while
preserving
reduced
release
pro‐inflammatory
cytokines.
In
model
disruption
in
response
treatment
high
lipids
fructose,
exhibit
hallmarks
steatosis
insulin
resistance,
sc‐islets
produce
cytokines
on‐chip.
Finally,
known
effects
anti‐diabetic
drugs
Taken
together,
provides
basis
functional
studies
T2DM,
MASLD
on‐chip,
as
well
testing
potential
therapeutic
interventions.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
25(9), P. 4909 - 4909
Published: April 30, 2024
The
plant-derived
α-linolenic
acid
(ALA)
is
an
essential
n-3
highly
susceptible
to
oxidation,
present
in
oils
of
flaxseeds,
walnuts,
canola,
perilla,
soy,
and
chia.
After
ingestion,
it
can
be
incorporated
body
lipid
pools
(particularly
triglycerides
phospholipid
membranes),
then
endogenously
metabolized
through
desaturation,
elongation,
peroxisome
oxidation
eicosapentaenoic
(EPA)
docosahexaenoic
(DHA),
with
a
very
limited
efficiency
for
DHA),
beta-oxidized
as
energy
source,
or
directly
C18-oxilipins.
At
this
moment,
data
the
literature
about
effects
ALA
supplementation
on
metabolic
syndrome
(MetS)
humans
are
inconsistent,
indicating
no
some
positive
all
MetS
components
(abdominal
obesity,
dyslipidemia,
impaired
insulin
sensitivity
glucoregulation,
blood
pressure,
liver
steatosis).
major
seem
its
conversion
more
potent
EPA
DHA,
impact
n-3/n-6
ratio,
consecutive
formation
oxylipins
endocannabinoids,
inflammation,
sensitivity,
secretion,
well
adipocyte
hepatocytes
function.
It
important
distinguish
direct
from
DHA
metabolites.
This
review
summarizes
most
recent
findings
topic
discusses
possible
mechanisms.