Hypertension,
Journal Year:
2015,
Volume and Issue:
66(6), P. 1159 - 1167
Published: Oct. 6, 2015
Overnutrition
and
insulin
resistance
are
especially
prominent
risk
factors
for
the
development
of
cardiac
diastolic
dysfunction
in
females.
We
recently
reported
that
consumption
a
Western
diet
(WD)
containing
excess
fat
(46%),
sucrose
(17.5%),
high
fructose
corn
syrup
(17.5%)
16
weeks
resulted
aortic
stiffening
young
female
mice
these
abnormalities
were
prevented
by
mineralocorticoid
receptor
blockade.
Herein,
we
extend
those
studies
testing
whether
WD-induced
contributing
to
impairment,
such
as
fibrosis,
hypertrophy,
inflammation,
impaired
signaling,
modulated
endothelial
cell
signaling.
Four-week-old
knockout
wild-type
fed
mouse
chow
or
WD
4
months.
feeding
prolonged
relaxation
time,
septal
wall
motion,
increased
left
ventricular
filling
pressure
indicative
dysfunction.
This
occurred
concert
with
myocardial
interstitial
fibrosis
cardiomyocyte
hypertrophy
associated
enhanced
profibrotic
(transforming
growth
factor
β1/Smad)
progrowth
(S6
kinase-1)
well
oxidative
stress
proinflammatory
immune
response.
also
induced
stiffening,
assessed
ex
vivo
using
atomic
force
microscopy.
Conversely,
deficiency
dysfunction,
profibrotic,
conjunction
reductions
macrophage
polarization
improvements
metabolic
Therefore,
our
findings
indicate
signaling
plays
key
role
activation
inflammatory,
pathways
lead
mice.
Circulation Research,
Journal Year:
2015,
Volume and Issue:
116(6), P. 991 - 1006
Published: March 12, 2015
Excess
weight
gain,
especially
when
associated
with
increased
visceral
adiposity,
is
a
major
cause
of
hypertension,
accounting
for
65%
to
75%
the
risk
human
primary
(essential)
hypertension.
Increased
renal
tubular
sodium
reabsorption
impairs
pressure
natriuresis
and
plays
an
important
role
in
initiating
obesity
The
mediators
abnormal
kidney
function
blood
during
development
hypertension
include
(1)
physical
compression
kidneys
by
fat
around
kidneys,
(2)
activation
renin–angiotensin–aldosterone
system,
(3)
sympathetic
nervous
system
activity.
Activation
likely
due,
part,
compression,
as
well
activation.
However,
also
causes
mineralocorticoid
receptor
independent
aldosterone
or
angiotensin
II.
mechanisms
have
not
been
fully
elucidated
but
may
require
leptin
brain
melanocortin
system.
With
prolonged
target
organ
injury,
obesity-associated
becomes
more
difficult
control,
often
requiring
multiple
antihypertensive
drugs
treatment
other
factors,
including
dyslipidemia,
insulin
resistance
diabetes
mellitus,
inflammation.
Unless
effective
antiobesity
are
developed,
effect
on
related
cardiovascular,
metabolic
disorders
become
even
future
prevalence
continues
increase.
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
6
Published: June 4, 2019
Obesity
is
a
complex
disease
that
affects
whole
body
metabolism
and
associated
with
an
increased
risk
of
cardiovascular
(CVD)
Type
2
diabetes
(T2D).
Physical
exercise
results
in
numerous
health
benefits
important
tool
to
combat
obesity
its
co-morbidities,
including
disease.
Exercise
prevents
both
the
onset
development
therapeutic
improve
outcomes
for
patients
Some
include
enhanced
mitochondrial
function,
restoration
improvement
vasculature,
release
myokines
from
skeletal
muscle
preserve
or
augment
function.
In
this
review
we
will
discuss
mechanisms
through
which
promotes
health.
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2019,
Volume and Issue:
9(1)
Published: Sept. 17, 2019
Abstract
The
gut
microbiota
(GM)
is
related
to
obesity
and
other
metabolic
diseases.
To
detect
GM
markers
for
in
patients
with
different
abnormalities
investigate
their
relationships
clinical
indicators,
1,914
Chinese
adults
were
enrolled
16S
rRNA
gene
sequencing
this
retrospective
study.
Based
on
composition,
Random
forest
classifiers
constructed
screen
the
(Group
OA)
or
without
diseases
O)
from
healthy
individuals
H),
high
accuracies
observed
discrimination
of
Group
O
OA
(areas
under
receiver
operating
curve
(AUC)
equal
0.68
0.76,
respectively).
Furthermore,
six
shared
by
various
disorders
(
Bacteroides
,
Parabacteroides
Blautia
Alistipes
Romboutsia
Roseburia
).
As
O,
exhibited
low
accuracy
(AUC
=
0.57).
Nonetheless,
classifications
distinguish
between
obese
specific
not
accurate
values
0.59
0.66).
Common
biomarkers
identified
uric
acid,
serum
lipids
blood
pressure,
such
as
Clostridium
XIVa,
.
A
total
20
genera
associated
multiple
significant
indicators.
For
example,
Ruminococcus2
sensu
stricto
Dorea
positively
correlated
indicators
bodyweight
(including
waistline
body
mass
index)
density
lipoprotein,
triglyceride
cholesterol).
In
contrast,
aforementioned
negatively
Butyricicoccus
Alistipes,
Parasutterella
IV
Generally,
these
hold
potential
predict
obesity-related
abnormalities,
interventions
based
might
be
beneficial
weight
loss
risk
improvement.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences,
Journal Year:
2018,
Volume and Issue:
115(26)
Published: June 11, 2018
Significance
Baicalin
is
a
major
flavonoid
component
from
the
herbal
medicine
Scutellaria
baicalensis
that
has
been
shown
to
have
an
antisteatosis
effect.
Through
quantitative
chemoproteomic
profiling,
we
discovered
baicalin
acts
as
natural
allosteric
activator
of
carnitine
palmitoyltransferase
1
(CPT1),
rate-limiting
enzyme
fatty
acid
β-oxidation
(FAO).
By
directly
binding
CPT1
and
activating
its
activity
accelerate
degradation,
can
significantly
ameliorate
symptoms
associated
with
hepatic
steatosis
reduce
diet-induced
obesity
(DIO).
Our
study
provides
example
product
agonist
for
CPT1.
The
results
provide
mechanistic
insights
explain
bioactivity
in
reducing
lipid
accumulation
introduce
exciting
opportunities
developing
novel
flavonoid-based
FAO
activators
pharmacologically
treating
DIO
metabolic
disorders.
Circulation Research,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
128(7), P. 951 - 968
Published: April 1, 2021
Cardiovascular
diseases
are
the
leading
cause
of
death
worldwide.
Overweight
and
obesity
strongly
associated
with
comorbidities
such
as
hypertension
insulin
resistance,
which
collectively
contribute
to
development
cardiovascular
resultant
morbidity
mortality.
Forty-two
percent
adults
in
United
States
obese,
a
total
1.9
billion
worldwide
overweight
or
obese.
These
alarming
numbers,
continue
climb,
represent
major
health
economic
burden.
Adipose
tissue
is
highly
dynamic
organ
that
can
be
classified
based
on
cellular
composition
different
depots
their
distinct
anatomical
localization.
Massive
expansion
remodeling
adipose
during
differentially
affects
specific
significantly
contributes
vascular
dysfunction
diseases.
Visceral
accumulation
results
increased
immune
cell
infiltration
secretion
vasoconstrictor
mediators,
whereas
subcutaneous
less
harmful.
Therefore,
fat
distribution
more
than
overall
body
weight
key
determinant
risk
for
Thermogenic
brown
beige
tissue,
contrast
white
beneficial
effects
vasculature.
The
relationship
between
type
its
influence
function
becomes
particularly
evident
context
heterogenous
phenotype
perivascular
location
dependent.
In
this
review,
we
address
abnormal
how
critically
hypertension,
endothelial
dysfunction,
stiffness.
We
also
discuss
local
systemic
roles
derived
secreted
factors
inflammation
highlight
detrimental
impact
health.
Physiological Reviews,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
101(4), P. 1745 - 1807
Published: May 5, 2021
The
prevalence
of
heart
failure
is
on
the
rise
and
imposes
a
major
health
threat,
in
part,
due
to
rapidly
increased
overweight
obesity.
To
this
point,
epidemiological,
clinical,
experimental
evidence
supports
existence
unique
disease
entity
termed
"obesity
cardiomyopathy,"
which
develops
independent
hypertension,
coronary
disease,
other
diseases.
Our
contemporary
review
evaluates
for
pathological
condition,
examines
putative
responsible
mechanisms,
discusses
therapeutic
options
disorder.
Clinical
findings
have
consolidated
presence
left
ventricular
dysfunction
Experimental
investigations
uncovered
pathophysiological
changes
myocardial
structure
function
genetically
predisposed
diet-induced
Indeed,
consolidates
wide
array
cellular
molecular
mechanisms
underlying
etiology
obesity
cardiomyopathy
including
adipose
tissue
dysfunction,
systemic
inflammation,
metabolic
disturbances
(insulin
resistance,
abnormal
glucose
transport,
spillover
free
fatty
acids,
lipotoxicity,
amino
acid
derangement),
altered
intracellular
especially
mitochondrial
Ca2+
homeostasis,
oxidative
stress,
autophagy/mitophagy
defect,
fibrosis,
dampened
flow
reserve,
microvascular
(microangiopathy),
endothelial
impairment.
Given
important
role
risk
failure,
that
with
preserved
systolic
recent
rises
COVID-19-associated
cardiovascular
mortality,
should
provide
compelling
cardiomyopathy,
various
comorbid
conditions,
offer
new
insights
into
potential
approaches
(pharmacological
lifestyle
modification)
clinical
management
cardiomyopathy.