International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
25(5), P. 2908 - 2908
Published: March 2, 2024
Since
the
emergence
of
coronavirus
disease-19
(COVID-19)
in
2019,
it
has
been
crucial
to
investigate
causes
severe
cases,
particularly
higher
rates
hospitalization
and
mortality
individuals
with
obesity.
Previous
findings
suggest
that
adipocytes
may
play
a
role
adverse
COVID-19
outcomes
people
The
impact
vaccination
infection
on
adipose
tissue
(AT)
is
currently
unclear.
We
therefore
analyzed
27
paired
biopsies
visceral
subcutaneous
AT
from
donors
Leipzig
Obesity
BioBank
have
categorized
into
three
groups
(1:
no
infection/no
vaccination;
2:
but
vaccinated;
3:
infected
vaccinated)
based
antibodies
spike
(indicating
vaccination)
and/or
nucleocapsid
proteins.
provide
additional
insights
biology
through
comprehensive
histological
transcriptome
serum
proteome
analysis.
This
study
demonstrates
associated
smaller
average
adipocyte
size.
gene
expression
was
significantly
more
pronounced
than
mainly
due
immune
system-related
processes.
Serum
analysis
revealed
effects
circulating
adiponectin,
interleukin
6
(IL-6),
carbonic
anhydrase
5A
(CA5A),
which
are
all
related
obesity
blood
glucose
abnormalities.
Life Sciences,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
308, P. 120948 - 120948
Published: Sept. 9, 2022
To
assess
the
potential
direct
effects
of
integrase
strand-transfer
inhibitors
(INsTIs)
dolutegravir,
bictegravir,
and
raltegravir,
drugs
used
as
treatment
for
people
living
with
human
immunodeficiency
virus
(PLWH),
on
adipose
cells.Drugs
were
added
to
differentiation
medium
Simpson-Golabi-Behmel
syndrome
(SGBS)
cells
morphological
adipogenesis
was
monitored
10
days.
Also,
adipocytes
exposed
following
(day
14).
The
gene
expression
levels
selected
markers,
adipocyte
metabolism
adipokines,
cytokines
determined
by
quantitative-reverse
transcription
polymerase-chain
reaction.
release
adiponectin
leptin
into
culture
measured
using
specific
enzyme-linked
immunosorbent
assay,
interleukin-6
chemokine
(CC
motif)
ligand-2
Multiplex
assays.Overall
unaltered
INsTIs.
marker
genes
(peroxisome
proliferator-activated
receptor-Ɣ
lipoprotein
lipase)
slightly
reduced
in
dolutegravir-treated
differentiating
adipocytes.
Bictegravir
repressed
pro-inflammatory
Dolutegravir
raltegravir
increased
expression,
but
only
dolutegravir
release.
had
a
similar
milder
effect
leptin.
Drug
mature
response
dolutegravir.The
INsTIs
studied
do
not
have
significant
cell
exert
distinct
secretion
adipokines
cytokines.
These
findings
will
help
understand
manage
INsTI-containing
treatments
body
weight
metabolic
dysregulation
PLWH.
BMC Infectious Diseases,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
23(1)
Published: April 14, 2023
Combined
antiretroviral
therapy
(cART)
dramatically
improved
survival
in
people
living
with
HIV
(PLWH)
but
is
associated
weight
gain
(WG),
raising
concern
for
a
possible
obesity
epidemic
PLWH.
This
scoping
review
aims
to
identify
the
gaps
existing
evidence
on
WG
PLWH
and
generate
future
research
agenda.This
was
conducted
according
methodology
studies
reported
PRISMA
Extension
Scoping
Review
checklist.
Articles
published
English
last
10
years
indexed
Pubmed,
WHO
Global
Index
Medicus,
or
Embase
were
searched
using
specific
queries
focused
PLWH.Following
selection
process,
175
included
articles
reviewed
search
available
four
topics:
(I)
definition
of
PLWH,
(II)
pathogenesis
(III)
impact
ART
WG,
(IV)
correlation
clinical
outcomes.
A
summary
data
enabled
us
clearly
define
following
agenda:
develop
data-driven
noninvasive
assessment
methods
body
fat
composition;
further
investigate
interaction
between
HIV/cART
immunity,
metabolism,
adipose
tissue;
establish
role
individual
drugs
WG;
clarify
independent
cART,
HIV,
metabolic
factors
events.The
proposed
agenda
may
help
fill
knowledge
that
have
emerged
from
this
review.
Journal of the International AIDS Society,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
26(6)
Published: June 1, 2023
Integrase
strand
transfer
inhibitor
(INSTI)-containing
antiretroviral
therapy
(ART)
has
been
associated
with
weight
gain,
though
there
is
limited
information
on
associations
between
ART-related
gain
and
cardiometabolic
outcomes
among
people
living
HIV-1
(PLWH).
We,
therefore,
evaluated
risks
of
incident
following
INSTI
versus
non-INSTI-based
ART
initiation
in
the
United
States.We
conducted
a
retrospective
study
using
IBM
MarketScan
Research
Databases
(12
August
2012-31
January
2021).
Treatment-naïve
PLWH
initiating
(index
date)
on/after
12
2013
(approval
date
first
second-generation
INSTI,
dolutegravir)
were
included
censored
at
regimen
switch/discontinuation,
end
insurance
eligibility
or
data
availability.
We
used
inverse
probability
treatment
weights
constructed
baseline
months
pre-index)
characteristics
to
account
for
differences
INSTI-
non-INSTI-initiating
cohorts.
Doubly
robust
hazard
ratios
(HRs)
obtained
from
weighted
multivariable
Cox
regression
compare
time
(congestive
heart
failure
[CHF],
coronary
artery
disease,
myocardial
infarction,
stroke/transient
ischemic
attack,
hypertension,
type
II
diabetes,
lipid
disorders,
lipodystrophy
metabolic
syndrome)
by
INSTI-initiation
status.Weighted
(mean
age
=
39
years,
23%
female,
70%
commercially
insured,
30%
Medicaid
insured)
non-INSTI
24%
71%
29%
cohorts
7059
7017
PLWH,
respectively.
The
most
common
INSTI-containing
regimens
elvitegravir-based
(43.4%),
dolutegravir-based
(33.3%)
bictegravir-based
(18.4%);
non-INSTI-containing
darunavir-based
(31.5%),
rilpivirine-based
(30.4%)
efavirenz-based
(28.3%).
Mean±standard
deviation
follow-up
periods
1.5±1.5
1.1±1.2
years
cohorts,
initiators
clinically
significantly
increased
risk
experiencing
CHF
(HR
2.12,
95%
confidence
interval
[CI]
1.08-4.05;
p
0.036),
infarction
1.79,
CI
1.03-5.65;
0.036)
disorders
1.26,
1.04-1.58;
0.020);
was
no
evidence
an
other
individual
composite
outcomes.Over
short
average
period
<2
use
treatment-naïve
several
outcomes,
such
as
CHF,
compared
use.
Further
research
accounting
additional
potential
confounders
longer
warranted
more
accurately
precisely
quantify
impact
long-term
outcomes.
Frontiers in Endocrinology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14
Published: Sept. 7, 2023
Introduction
Plasma
levels
of
the
metabolite
alpha-aminoadipic
acid
(2-AAA)
have
been
associated
with
risk
type
2
diabetes
(T2D)
and
atherosclerosis.
However,
little
is
known
about
relationship
2-AAA
to
other
cardiometabolic
markers
in
pre-disease
states,
or
setting
comorbid
disease.
Methods
We
measured
circulating
using
two
methods
1)
a
sample
261
healthy
individuals
(2-AAA
Study),
2)
134
persons
comprising
110
treated
HIV,
without
T2D,
population
at
high
metabolic
disease
cardiovascular
events
despite
suppression
virus,
24
T2D
HIV
(HATIM
Study).
examined
associations
between
plasma
health
within
each
cohort.
Results
discussion
observed
differences
by
sex
race
both
cohorts,
higher
men
compared
women,
Asian
Black
white
(P<0.05).
There
was
no
significant
difference
status
HATIM
Study.
confirmed
dyslipidemia
where
low
HDL
cholesterol
(P<0.001)
triglycerides
As
expected,
cohort
people
pre-diabetes
normoglycemia
(P<0.001).
positively
body
mass
index
(BMI)
Study,
waist
circumference
measures
visceral
fat
volume
(all
P<0.05).
Further,
increased
liver
Our
study
confirms
as
marker
those
risk,
reveals
relationships
adiposity
hepatic
steatosis,
highlights
important
race.
Further
studies
are
warranted
establish
molecular
mechanisms
linking
high-risk
populations.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
25(5), P. 2908 - 2908
Published: March 2, 2024
Since
the
emergence
of
coronavirus
disease-19
(COVID-19)
in
2019,
it
has
been
crucial
to
investigate
causes
severe
cases,
particularly
higher
rates
hospitalization
and
mortality
individuals
with
obesity.
Previous
findings
suggest
that
adipocytes
may
play
a
role
adverse
COVID-19
outcomes
people
The
impact
vaccination
infection
on
adipose
tissue
(AT)
is
currently
unclear.
We
therefore
analyzed
27
paired
biopsies
visceral
subcutaneous
AT
from
donors
Leipzig
Obesity
BioBank
have
categorized
into
three
groups
(1:
no
infection/no
vaccination;
2:
but
vaccinated;
3:
infected
vaccinated)
based
antibodies
spike
(indicating
vaccination)
and/or
nucleocapsid
proteins.
provide
additional
insights
biology
through
comprehensive
histological
transcriptome
serum
proteome
analysis.
This
study
demonstrates
associated
smaller
average
adipocyte
size.
gene
expression
was
significantly
more
pronounced
than
mainly
due
immune
system-related
processes.
Serum
analysis
revealed
effects
circulating
adiponectin,
interleukin
6
(IL-6),
carbonic
anhydrase
5A
(CA5A),
which
are
all
related
obesity
blood
glucose
abnormalities.