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Diabetes

Intraoperative neuromonitoring in traditional and miniinvasive thyroidectomy. A single center experience in 1652 nerve at risk.

Mar 20, 2020

The world is rapidly urbanizing, causing alarming health problems to their citizens. The Cities Changing Diabetes program aims to address the social factors and cultural determinants that can increase...

Relationship of sociodemographic and lifestyle factors and diet habits with metabolic syndrome (MetS) among three ethnic groups of the Malaysian population.

Mar 20, 2020

Literature shows a high prevalence of MetS among Malaysians, varying across the major ethnicities. Since sociodemographic characteristics, lifestyle factors and diet habits of such communities have be...

Placental glycogen stores and fetal growth: insights from genetic mouse models.

Mar 20, 2020

The placenta performs a range of crucial functions that support fetal growth during pregnancy, including facilitating the supply of nutrients and gases to the fetus, removal of waste products from the...

Activation of α7nAChR via vagus nerve prevents obesity-induced insulin resistance via suppressing endoplasmic reticulum stress-induced inflammation in Kupffer cells.

Mar 18, 2020

Obesity is a major risk factor for type 2 diabetes mellitus and insulin resistance (IR). In the state of obesity, excess fat accumulates in the liver, a key organ in systemic metabolism, altering the ...

Induction of caveolin-3/eNOS complex by nitroxyl (HNO) ameliorates diabetic cardiomyopathy.

Mar 18, 2020

Nitroxyl (HNO), one-electron reduced and protonated sibling of nitric oxide (NO), is a potential regulator of cardiovascular functions. It produces positive inotropic, lusitropic, myocardial anti-hype...

Long-term increase of insulin secretion in mice subjected to pregnancy and lactation.

Mar 18, 2020

Observational studies show that longer breastfeeding periods reduce maternal risk of type 2 diabetes mellitus. However, it is currently unknown if the long-term benefits of breastfeeding for maternal ...

Automatic segmentation and quantification of epicardial adipose tissue from coronary computed tomography angiography.

Mar 18, 2020

Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) is a visceral fat deposit, that's known for its association with factors, such as obesity, diabetes mellitus, age, and hypertension. Segmentation of the EAT in a fast a...

Diabetes and Metformin Association with Recurrence Score in a Large Oncotype Database of Breast Cancer Patients.

Mar 18, 2020

The Oncotype DX® (ODX) is a genomic assay that provides clinicians with a prediction of benefit of chemotherapy in node-negative, tamoxifen-treated breast cancer. However, the relationship between OD...

Time in Range: Eclipsing A1C in Glucose Management

Mar 17, 2020

In January 2020, the American Diabetes Association (ADA) released its annual Standards of Medical Care in Diabetes, outlining current clinical practice recommendations, including a report showing that...

Astragaloside IV relieves gestational diabetes mellitus in genetic mice through reducing hepatic gluconeogenesis.

Mar 12, 2020

Background The glucose intolerance developed during pregnancy is called gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM). GDM has become a severe risk for the health of both mother and baby. Astragaloside IV (AS-I...

Can injection of adipose stem cells to non-union zone increase bone union? Experimental rat study.

Mar 12, 2020

This study aims to evaluate the effects of local adipose stem cell injection on non-union and diabetic non-union of rat femurs.Forty-eight female Wistar albino rats (weighing mean 200 g and aged 8 wee...

Role of Inflammation on Retinal Microcirculation in Diabetic Eyes: Correlation between Aqueous Flare and Microvascular Findings.

Mar 12, 2020

To investigate the correlation between aqueous flare and macular microvascular status assessed by optic coherence tomography angiography (OCTA) in diabetes mellitus.A cross sectional study was conduct...

The beneficial effects of Agaricus blazei Murrill on hepatic antioxidant enzymes and the pancreatic tissue recovery in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats.

Mar 12, 2020

Agaricus blazei Murrill (ABM), is a medicinal mushroom, has beneficial effects on diabetes mellitus. In this study, ABM extracts (ethanol extract, EE and ethyl acetate extract, EA) were evaluated to e...

The effect of diet on oxidative stress and metabolic diseases-Clinically controlled trials.

Mar 12, 2020

Oxidative stress is associated with several chronic diseases. It is acknowledged that molecules damaged by reactive oxygen species activate the inflammatory process and that this response increases th...

Incidence of remission and relapse of proteinuria, end-stage kidney disease, mortality, and major outcomes in primary nephrotic syndrome: the Japan Nephrotic Syndrome Cohort Study (JNSCS).

Mar 09, 2020

Despite recent advances in immunosuppressive therapy for patients with primary nephrotic syndrome, its effectiveness and safety have not been fully studied in recent nationwide real-world clinical dat...

Effectiveness of the Freestyle Libre Flash Glucose Monitoring System on Diabetes Distress Among Individuals with Type 1 Diabetes: A Prospective Study.

Mar 09, 2020

To study and explore the intervention of the flash glucose monitoring system (FGMS) on diabetes-related distress (DRD) in children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes (T1D).A 12-week prospective stud...

Managing NAFLD in Type 2 Diabetes: The Effect of Lifestyle Interventions, a Narrative Review.

Mar 09, 2020

The prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and type 2 diabetes (T2D) is increasing. As a strong association between these two diseases exist, it is unsurprising that the number of pa...

Activation of overexpressed GLP-1R attenuates prostate cancer growth by inhibiting cell cycle progression.

Mar 09, 2020

Incretin therapy is a common treatment for type 2 diabetes mellitus. We have previously reported an anti-prostate cancer effect of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor (GLP-1R) agonist exendin-4. The atte...

Cancer risk in dialyzed patients with and without diabetes.

Mar 04, 2020

The risk of cancer is higher in patients with renal diseases and diabetes compared with the general population. The aim of this study was to assess in dialyzed patients, the association between diabet...

Diagnosis and Treatment of Parasellar Lesions.

Mar 04, 2020

The parasellar region, located around the sella turcica, is an anatomically complex area representing a crossroads for important adjacent structures. Several lesions -including tumoral, inflammatory v...