JACC Basic to Translational Science,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
9(4), P. 535 - 552
Published: Oct. 18, 2023
Among
its
many
cardiovascular
benefits,
exercise
training
improves
heart
function
and
protects
the
against
age-related
decline,
pathological
stress,
injury.
Here,
we
focus
on
cardiac
benefits
with
an
emphasis
more
recent
updates
to
our
understanding.
While
cardiomyocyte
continues
play
a
central
role
as
both
target
effector
of
exercise's
there
is
growing
recognition
important
roles
other,
noncardiomyocyte
lineages
pathways,
including
some
that
lie
outside
itself.
We
review
what
known
about
mediators
benefits-both
those
intrinsic
(at
level
cardiomyocytes,
fibroblasts,
or
vascular
cells)
are
systemic
(including
metabolism,
inflammation,
microbiome,
aging)-highlighting
molecular
mechanisms
responsible.
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
10
Published: July 27, 2023
Obesity
is
a
heterogeneous
disease
that
affects
almost
one-third
of
the
global
population.
A
clear
association
has
been
established
between
obesity
and
cardiovascular
(CVD).
However,
CVD
risk
known
to
be
related
more
local
distribution
fat
than
total
body
fat.
Visceral
adipose
tissue
(VAT)
in
particular
high
impact
on
risk.
This
manuscript
reviews
role
VAT
residual
CV
available
therapeutic
strategies
for
decreasing
accumulation.
Among
many
pathways
involved
risk,
particularly
accumulation
play
major
by
generating
low-grade
systemic
inflammation,
which
turn
prognostic
all-cause
mortality
myocardial
infarction.
In
recent
years,
approaches
have
developed
reduce
weight.
Orlistat
was
shown
both
weight
but
low
tolerability
drug-drug
interactions.
Naltrexone-bupropion
combination
lowers
frequent
side
effects
contraindicated
patients
with
uncontrolled
hypertension.
Liraglutide
semaglutide,
glucagon-like
peptide
1
(GLP-1)
agonists,
are
latest
drugs
approved
treatment
obesity,
induce
significant
loss.
Liraglutide,
semaglutide
other
GLP-1
agonists
also
showed
positive
effect
outcomes
diabetic
patients.
addition,
liraglutide
specifically
inflammatory
biomarkers
obese
without
diabetes.
promising
compounds
limit
inflammation
human
visceral
adipocytes.
Obesity Reviews,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
25(6)
Published: Feb. 26, 2024
Summary
Chronic
inflammation
of
adipose
tissue
is
a
prominent
characteristic
many
metabolic
diseases.
Lipid
metabolism
in
consistently
dysregulated
during
inflammation,
which
characterized
by
substantial
infiltration
proinflammatory
cells
and
high
cytokine
concentrations.
Adipose
caused
variety
endogenous
factors,
such
as
mitochondrial
dysfunction,
reactive
oxygen
species
(ROS)
production,
endoplasmic
reticulum
(ER)
stress,
cellular
senescence,
ceramides
biosynthesis
mediators
lipopolysaccharides
(LPS)
signaling.
Additionally,
the
gut
microbiota
also
plays
crucial
role
regulating
inflammation.
Essentially,
arises
from
an
imbalance
adipocyte
regulation
immune
cells.
Specific
inflammatory
signals,
including
nuclear
factor‐κB
(NF‐κB)
signaling,
inflammasome
signaling
inflammation‐mediated
autophagy,
have
been
shown
to
be
involved
regulation.
The
pathogenesis
diseases
chronic
(obesity,
insulin
resistance,
atherosclerosis
nonalcoholic
fatty
liver
disease
[NAFLD])
recent
research
regarding
potential
therapeutic
targets
for
these
conditions
are
discussed
this
review.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
24(12), P. 9818 - 9818
Published: June 6, 2023
The
comprehensive
anabolic
effects
of
insulin
throughout
the
body,
in
addition
to
control
glycemia,
include
ensuring
lipid
homeostasis
and
anti-inflammatory
modulation,
especially
adipose
tissue
(AT).
prevalence
obesity,
defined
as
a
body
mass
index
(BMI)
≥
30
kg/m2,
has
been
increasing
worldwide
on
pandemic
scale
with
accompanying
syndemic
health
problems,
including
glucose
intolerance,
resistance
(IR),
diabetes.
Impaired
sensitivity
or
IR
paradoxically
leads
diseases
an
inflammatory
component
despite
hyperinsulinemia.
Therefore,
excess
visceral
AT
obesity
initiates
chronic
low-grade
conditions
that
interfere
signaling
via
receptors
(INSRs).
Moreover,
response
IR,
hyperglycemia
itself
stimulates
primarily
defensive
associated
subsequent
release
numerous
cytokines
real
threat
organ
function
deterioration.
In
this
review,
all
components
vicious
cycle
are
characterized
particular
emphasis
interplay
between
both
innate
adaptive
immune
responses
related
obesity.
Increased
accumulation
should
be
considered
main
environmental
factor
responsible
for
disruption
epigenetic
regulatory
mechanisms
system,
resulting
autoimmunity
inflammation.
Current Issues in Molecular Biology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
46(6), P. 5467 - 5487
Published: May 30, 2024
Physical
activity
is
integral
to
metabolic
health,
particularly
in
addressing
insulin
resistance
and
related
disorders
such
as
type
2
diabetes
mellitus
(T2DM).
Studies
consistently
demonstrate
a
strong
association
between
physical
levels
sensitivity.
Regular
exercise
interventions
were
shown
significantly
improve
glycemic
control,
highlighting
recommended
therapeutic
strategy
for
reducing
resistance.
inactivity
closely
linked
islet
cell
insufficiency,
exacerbating
through
various
pathways
including
ER
stress,
mitochondrial
dysfunction,
oxidative
inflammation.
Conversely,
training
preserve
restore
function,
enhancing
peripheral
Exercise
stimulate
β-cell
proliferation
increased
circulating
of
growth
factors,
further
emphasizing
its
role
maintaining
pancreatic
health
glucose
metabolism.
Furthermore,
sedentary
lifestyles
contribute
elevated
stress
ceramide
production,
impairing
signaling
induces
anti-inflammatory
responses,
enhances
antioxidant
defenses,
promotes
thereby
improving
sensitivity
efficiency.
Encouraging
individuals
adopt
active
engage
regular
crucial
preventing
managing
disorders,
ultimately
promoting
overall
well-being.
Frontiers in Public Health,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
12
Published: Feb. 20, 2024
Introduction
This
study
examined
the
relationship
between
fat
distribution
and
diabetes
by
sex-specific
racial/ethnic
groups.
Methods
A
secondary
data
analysis
of
National
Health
Nutrition
Examination
Survey
2011–2018
(
n
=
11,972)
was
completed.
Key
variables
were
visceral
adipose
tissue
area
(VATA),
subcutaneous
(SFA),
prevalence,
race/ethnicity.
The
association
VATA
SFA
prevalence
separately
simultaneously
using
multiple
logistic
regression.
Bonferroni
corrections
applied
to
all
comparisons
All
analyses
adjusted
for
demographics
muscle
mass.
Results
positively
associated
with
in
both
sexes
p
<
0.001)
across
groups
0.05)
except
Black
females.
No
statistically
significant
relationships
observed
while
accounting
exception
White
females
0.032).
When
comparing
groups,
stronger
Hispanic
than
0.005)
did
not
differ
any
Conclusion
found
that
is
almost
independent
whereas
only
diabetes,
VATA,
findings
indicated
more
strongly
subcutaneous.
Additionally,
there
are
health
disparities
thus
further
warranted.
Cardiovascular Diabetology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
23(1)
Published: Nov. 27, 2024
Globally,
cardiovascular
disease
(CVD)
constitutes
the
primary
cause
of
death,
with
insulin
resistance
(IR),
measured
by
triglyceride-glucose
(TyG)
index,
and
visceral
obesity,
reflected
Chinese
Visceral
Adiposity
Index
(CVAI),
as
key
contributors.
However,
relationship
between
TyG
index
CVAI
regarding
CVD
risk
remains
insufficiently
understood.
This
research
investigates
interactive
impact
on
disease.
We
analyzed
data
from
8,358
participants
China
Health
Retirement
Longitudinal
Study
(CHARLS)
over
a
9-year
follow-up
period.
Participants
were
classified
into
four
groups
based
median
(8.59)
values
(101.26),
baseline
characteristics
summarized.
Missing
addressed
using
multiple
imputation
chained
equations
(MICE).
Cox
proportional
hazards
models
assessed
associations
CVAI,
CVD,
coronary
heart
(CHD),
stroke
risks,
Kaplan-Meier
analysis
used
for
cumulative
hazard.
Interaction
effects
evaluated
both
multiplicative
additive
measures.
Subgroup
analyses
age,
gender,
clinical
conditions
conducted
to
explore
interaction
across
different
populations.
Sensitivity
re-tested
models,
excluding
covariates
BMI
diabetes,
tertiles
classification,
re-evaluating
imputed
data.
Over
follow-up,
1,240
(14.8%)
developed
including
896
cases
CHD
475
strokes.
curves
indicated
that
low
but
high
had
highest
hazard
CVD.
regression
showed
this
group
(HR
=
1.87,
95%
CI:
1.57–2.24),
followed
those
1.75,
1.49–2.06).
revealed
negative
effect
no
significant
stroke.
sensitivity
further
confirmed
these
findings,
showing
consistent
results
demographic
under
various
analytical
conditions.
study
suggests
IR
(TyG
index)
fat
accumulation
(CVAI)
plays
complex
role
in
risk,
potential
antagonistic
observed
events.
These
findings
highlight
importance
considering
adiposity
assessments
improve
identification
high-risk
individuals.