ReviewMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)2022
The Purinergic Landscape of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.
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- Association of P2X7 polymorphisms on Type 2 diabetes mellitus susceptibility and diabetic complications.PloS one · 2025Article
- Pharmacology of P2X Receptors and Their Possible Therapeutic Potential in Obesity and Diabetes.Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Review
- P2X7R and P2X4R expression of mice submandibular gland in high-fat diet/streptozotocin-induced type 2 diabetes.Scientific reports · 2024Article
- Upregulation of P2X7 Exacerbates Myocardial Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury through Enhancing Inflammation and Apoptosis in Diabetic Mice.Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950) · 2023Article
- Adenosine signaling: Optimal target for gastric cancer immunotherapy.Frontiers in immunology · 2022Review
- P2-type purinergic signaling in the regulation of pancreatic β-cell functional plasticity as a promising novel therapeutic approach for the treatment of type 2 diabetes?Frontiers in endocrinology · 2022Review
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Abstract
Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) is the key energy intermediate of cellular metabolic processes and a ubiquitous extracellular messenger. As an extracellular messenger, ATP acts at plasma membrane P2 receptors (P2Rs). The levels of extracellular ATP (eATP) are set by both passive and active release mechanisms and degradation processes. Under physiological conditions, eATP concentration is in the low nanomolar range but can rise to tens or even hundreds of micromoles/L at inflammatory sites. A dysregulated eATP homeostasis is a pathogenic factor in several chronic inflammatory diseases, including type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). T2DM is characterized by peripheral insulin resistance and impairment of insulin production from pancreatic β-cells in a landscape of systemic inflammation. Although various hypoglycemic drugs are currently available, an effective treatment for T2DM and its complications is not available. However, counteracting systemic inflammation is anticipated to be beneficial. The postulated eATP increase in T2DM is understood to be a driver of inflammation via P2X7 receptor (P2X7R) activation and the release of inflammatory cytokines. Furthermore, P2X7R stimulation is thought to trigger apoptosis of pancreatic β-cells, thus further aggravating hyperglycemia. Targeting eATP and the P2X7R might be an appealing novel approach to T2DM therapy.
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