Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
29(11)
Published: Oct. 31, 2024
Systemic
lupus
erythematosus
(SLE)
is
a
multi-factorial
autoimmune-mediated
disease
with
hyper-stimulation
of
immune
cells
especially
the
T
lymphocytes.
By
this
method,
it
might
facilitate
systematic
damages
in
multiple
tissues
and
organs.
Otherwise,
SLE
also
correlated
diverse
cardio-metabolic
comorbidities,
including
dyslipidemia,
insulin
resistance,
hypertension.
It
worth-noting
that
risk
disorders
significantly
higher
compared
healthy
patients
which
was
reported
as
approximately
one-third
were
proved
obesity.
Notably,
current
focus
shifting
to
implementing
protective
strategies
well
elucidating
underlying
mechanisms
lupus-mediated
obese
status.
On
other
hand,
adipocyte,
most
abundant
endocrine
cell
fat
tissue,
are
dysfunctional
individuals
aberrant
secretion
adipokines.
proposing
adipokine
link
pathology
SLE,
whereas
related
mechanism
complicated.
In
review,
functions
potential
by
listed.
Furthermore,
recommendations,
identify
therapeutic
targets
for
treatment
summarized.
Gene,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
888, P. 147755 - 147755
Published: Sept. 1, 2023
Obesity
is
a
complex
condition
that
affected
by
variety
of
factors,
including
the
environment,
behavior,
and
genetics.
However,
genetic
mechanisms
underlying
obesity
remains
poorly
elucidated.
Therefore,
our
study
aimed
at
identifying
key
genes
for
human
using
bioinformatics
analysis.The
microarray
datasets
adipose
tissue
in
humans
were
downloaded
from
Gene
Expression
Omnibus
(GEO)
database.
After
selection
differentially
expressed
(DEGs),
we
used
Lasso
regression
Support
Vector
Machine
(SVM)
algorithm
to
further
identify
feature
genes.
Moreover,
immune
cell
infiltration
analysis,
gene
set
variation
analysis
(GSVA),
GeneCards
database
transcriptional
regulation
conducted
potential
which
may
impact
obesity.
We
utilized
receiver
operating
characteristic
(ROC)
curve
diagnostic
efficacy
Finally,
verified
experiments
animal
experiments.
The
statistical
analyses
validation
SPSS
version
28.0,
graph
generated
GraphPad
Prism
9.0
software.
R
language
(version
4.2.2),
with
significance
threshold
p
<
0.05
used.199
DEGs
selected
Limma
package,
subsequently,
5
(EGR2,
NPY1R,
GREM1,
BMP3
COL8A1)
through
SVM
algorithm.
Through
various
analyses,
found
some
signaling
pathways
influence
also
revealed
crucial
role
these
microenvironment,
as
well
their
strong
correlations
obesity-related
Additionally,
ROC
showed
all
had
good
predictive
efficiency
after
vitro
experiments,
EGR2,
NPY1R
GREM1
identified
genes.This
biomarkers
humans.
EGR2
was
discovered
first
time,
provide
novel
targets
diagnosing
treating
Autoimmunity Reviews,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
23(3), P. 103502 - 103502
Published: Dec. 13, 2023
Metabolic
syndrome
poses
a
great
worldwide
threat
to
the
health
of
patients.
Increased
visceral
adiposity
is
recognized
as
main
determinant
detrimental
clinical
effects
insulin
resistance.
Inflammation
and
immune
system
activation
in
adipose
tissue
(AT)
have
central
role
pathophysiology
metabolic
syndrome,
but
mechanisms
linking
increased
immunity
AT
remain
part
elusive.
In
this
review,
we
support
adipocyte
overload
relative
failure
key
determinants
triggering
aggression
AT.
This
provides
mechanistic
explanation
wellness
metabolically
normal
obese
people
disruption
signaling
lean
people.
Natural Products and Bioprospecting,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: Feb. 26, 2024
Neurodegenerative
diseases
(NDs)
are
common
chronic
arising
from
progressive
damage
to
the
nervous
system.
Here,
in-house
natural
product
database
screening
revealed
that
libertellenone
C
(LC)
obtained
fermentation
products
of
Arthrinium
arundinis
separated
gut
a
centipede
collected
in
our
Tongji
campus,
showed
remarkable
neuroprotective
effect.
Further
investigation
was
conducted
clarify
specific
mechanism.
LC
dose-dependently
reversed
glutamate-induced
decreased
viability,
accumulated
reactive
oxygen
species,
mitochondrial
membrane
potential
loss,
and
apoptosis
SH-SY5Y
cells.
Network
pharmacology
analysis
predicted
targets
were
most
likely
directly
related
oxidative
stress
regulation
inflammatory
factor-associated
signaling
pathways.
study
demonstrated
attenuated
nitrite,
TNF-α,
IL-1β
production
inducible
nitric
oxide
synthase
cyclooxygenase
expression
lipopolysaccharide-induced
BV-2
could
inhibit
NLRP3
inflammasome
activation
by
decreasing
levels
NLRP3,
ASC,
cleaved
Caspase-1,
NF-κB
p65.
Our
results
provide
new
understanding
how
inhibits
microglia,
providing
neuroprotection.
These
findings
might
guide
development
effective
LC-based
therapeutic
strategies
for
NDs.
Frontiers in Pharmacology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
15
Published: July 30, 2024
Proprotein
convertase
subtilisin/kexin
type
9
(PCSK9)
is
primarily
secreted
by
hepatocytes.
PCSK9
critical
in
liver
low-density
lipoprotein
receptors
(LDLRs)
metabolism.
In
addition
to
its
hepatocellular
presence,
has
also
been
detected
cardiac,
cerebral,
islet,
renal,
adipose,
and
other
tissues.
Once
perceived
as
a
“harmful
factor,”
focal
point
for
the
targeted
inhibition
of
both
systemic
circulation
localized
tissues
treat
diseases.
However,
contributes
maintenance
normal
physiological
functions
numerous
extrahepatic
tissues,
encompassing
LDLR-dependent
-independent
pathways.
Consequently,
deficiency
may
harm
close
association
with
several
pathophysiological
processes,
such
lipid
accumulation,
mitochondrial
impairment,
insulin
resistance,
abnormal
neural
differentiation.
This
review
encapsulates
beneficial
effects
on
processes
potential
disorders
arising
from
provides
comprehensive
analysis
disparities
between
experimental
clinical
research
findings
regarding
associated
deficiency.
The
aim
improve
current
understanding
diverse
inhibition.
Cell & Bioscience,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: Nov. 28, 2024
The
increasing
incidence
of
childhood
obesity
annually
has
led
to
a
surge
in
physical
and
mental
health
risks,
making
it
significant
global
public
concern.
This
study
aimed
discover
novel
biomarkers
simple
through
integrative
multi-omics
analysis,
uncovering
their
potential
connections
providing
fresh
research
directions
for
the
complex
pathogenesis
treatment
strategies.
Transcriptome,
untargeted
metabolome,
16
S
rDNA
sequencing
were
conducted
on
subjects
examine
transcripts,
metabolites
blood,
gut
microflora
stool.
Transcriptomic
analysis
identified
599
differentially
expressed
genes
(DEGs),
which
25
immune-related
genes,
participated
immune
pathways
such
as
antimicrobial
peptides,
neutrophil
degranulation,
interferons.
optimal
random
forest
model
based
these
exhibited
an
AUC
0.844.
metabolomic
examined
71
(DEMs),
including
12
metabolites.
Notably,
lauric
acid
showed
extremely
strong
positive
correlation
with
BMI
good
discriminative
power
(AUC
=
0.82).
DEMs
found
be
significantly
enriched
four
metabolic
pathways,
namely
"Aminoacyl-tRNA
biosynthesis",
"Valine
leucine
isoleucine
biosynthesis,
Glycine",
"Serine
threonine
metabolism",
"Biosynthesis
unsaturated
fatty
acids".
Microbiome
revealed
differential
microbiotas
(DGMs)
at
phylum
genus
levels,
p_Firmicutes
dominating
obese
group
g_Escherichia-Shigella
normal
group.
Subsequently,
Random
Forest
was
developed
DEMs,
DEGs,
value
0.912.
14
indicators
by
this
could
potentially
serve
set
obesity.
inter-omics
network
233
pairs
correlations.
DEGs
BPIFA1,
BPI,
SAA1,
Dimethy(tetradecyl)amine,
Deoxycholic
acid,
Pathalic
anhydride,
DL-Alanine,
DGMs
g_Intestinimonas
g_Turicibacter
connectivity
within
network,
constituting
large
proportion
interactions.
presents
first
comprehensive
description
characteristics
obesity,
recognizing
promising
biomarkers.
Immune-related
markers
offer
new
perspective
researching
immunological
mechanisms
underlying
its
associated
complications.
interactions
among
contribute
deeper
understanding
intricate
biological
regulatory
networks
Saudi Medical Journal,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
44(8), P. 745 - 750
Published: Aug. 1, 2023
To
investigate
the
frequency
of
NLRP3
gene
rs35829419
C>A
single-nucleotide
polymorphism
(SNP)
in
a
Saudi
Arabian
population
from
Jazan
(Southwest
Arabia)
and
test
its
potential
association
with
type
2
diabetes
mellitus
(T2DM).This
case-control
study
included
546
volunteers
(271
patients
T2DM
275
healthy
controls)
recruited
outpatient
clinics
at
University
Hospital
King
Fahad
Central
Jazan,
Arabia,
between
December
2021
July
2022.
Genomic
DNA
was
extracted
all
samples
genotyped
for
SNP
using
TaqMan
technology.
The
examined
logistic
regression
analysis.Overall
genotype
distributions
were
90.5%
(CC),
9.3%
(CA),
0.2%
(AA).
heterozygous
CA
more
frequent
group
(12.2%)
compared
to
control
(6.5%)
analysis
showed
statically
significant
risk
under
codominant
(CA
versus
CC;
odds
ratio
[OR]=1.99;
95%
confidence
interval
[CI]=
[1.11-3.61];
p=0.0270),
dominant
(CA+AA
OR=2.05;
CI=[1.16-3.75];
p=0.019)
models
inheritance.This
revealed
our
direct
correlation
having
minor
allele
A
higher
developing
T2DM.
This
highlights
significance
pathophysiology
Endocrine Metabolic & Immune Disorders - Drug Targets,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
24(9), P. 1053 - 1068
Published: Nov. 14, 2023
Obesity
is
rapidly
becoming
a
global
health
problem
affecting
about
13%
of
the
world's
population
women
and
children
most.
Recent
studies
have
stated
that
obese
asthmatic
subjects
suffer
from
an
increased
risk
asthma,
encounter
severe
symptoms,
respond
poorly
to
anti-asthmatic
drugs,
ultimately
their
quality-of-life
decreases.
Although,
association
between
airway
hyperresponsiveness
(AHR)
obesity
growing
concern
among
public
due
lifestyle
environmental
etiologies,
however,
precise
mechanism
underlying
this
yet
establish.
Apart
aiming
at
conventional
antiasthmatic
targets,
treatment
should
be
directed
towards
ameliorating
pathogenesis
too.
Understanding
AHR
limited,
plethora
pathologies
been
reported
viz.,
pro-inflammatory
decreased
anti-inflammatory
adipokines,
depletion
ROS
controller
Nrf2/HO-1
axis,
NLRP3
associated
macrophage
polarization,
hypertrophy
WAT,
down-regulation
UCP1
in
BAT
following
down-regulated
AMPKα
melanocortin
pathway
may
correlated
with
AHR.
Increased
waist
circumference
(WC)
or
central
was
thought
related
AHR,
some
recent
reports
suggest
body
mass
index
(BMI),
not
WC
tends
exaggerate
closure
unknown
mechanisms.
This
review
aims
co-relate
above-mentioned
mechanisms
explain
copious
relation
help
published
reports.
A
proper
understanding
these
discussed
will
ensure
appropriate
plan
for
patients
through
advanced
pharmacological
interventions.