Evidence map›Paper›PMID 24589844›Full record

ReviewAging2014

Hypothalamic-mediated control of glucose balance in the presence and absence of insulin.

Teppei Fujikawa, Roberto Coppari

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Review in Aging, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

3 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Teppei FujikawaDepartment of Internal Medicine, Division of Hypothalamic Research, The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390, USA.
Roberto Coppari

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Diabetes afflicts hundreds of millions worldwide. People affected by type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM; the insulin-deficient form of diabetes) or type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM; the insulin-resistant form of diabetes) have significantly reduced life expectancy compared to normal individuals. This is due in part to the fact that (despite improvements) current anti-diabetic approaches are suboptimal. Indeed, severe morbidities (e.g.: cardiovascular disease, hypertension) are still too often associated with diabetes. Recent preclinical results indicate that different types of hypothalamic neurons are endowed with the ability to mediate the hyperglycemia-lowering action of the adipocyte-derived hormone leptin in an insulin-dependent and insulin-independent fashion. These results may pave the way for better anti-diabetic approaches and therefore positively impact on life expectancy of diabetic subjects.

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AgingAnimalsDiabetes MellitusGlucoseHumansHypothalamusInsulinLeptinGlucoseInsulinLeptin

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PMID24589844
PMCPMC3969278

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