SynthesisFrontiers in endocrinology2022
The role of interleukin-1β in type 2 diabetes mellitus: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
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- Increased Circulating Interleukin Concentrations in Type 2 Diabetes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Obesity reviews : an official journal of the International Association for the Study of Obesity · 2025Pooled it
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- A2BAR Antagonism Mitigates Pulmonary Inflammation and Fibrosis and Restores Macrophage M1/M2 Balance in Diabetic Rats.International journal of molecular sciences · 2026Article
- South African Herbal Teas and Diabetes-Mediated Mitochondrial Dysfunction: Emerging Evidence and Mechanistic Insights.Journal of food science · 2026Review
- Cytokine Profiles in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Across Different Durations of the Disease: An Exploratory Cross-Sectional Study.Current issues in molecular biology · 2026Article
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- Microbiota-Gut-Brain Axis Disruption, Neuroinflammation, and Potential Antioxidant-Based Treatments in Metabolic Diseases.Antioxidants (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Review
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- Linking inflammation, metabolic dysfunction, and neurodegeneration: a comprehensive review of TLR2 pathways in type 2 diabetes.Frontiers in clinical diabetes and healthcare · 2026Review
- Expression of IL-1β in the Left-Ventricular Myocardium of Rats with Insulin-Dependent Diabetes Mellitus and Its Combination with Arterial Hypertension.Bulletin of experimental biology and medicine · 2026Article
- Anti-diabetic retinopathy molecular mechanism of Dihuang Yinzi: insights from network pharmacology, metabolomics, and microbiome analysis.Frontiers in medicine · 2026Article
- IL-1β/IL-1Ra ratio dysregulation in islet autoantibody-positive adult-onset diabetes.Frontiers in immunology · 2026Article
- Exercise intensity-dependent metabolic adaptations in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats: modulatory effects of apple cider vinegar on inflammatory and endocrine biomarkers.Frontiers in physiology · 2026Article
- Association of IL16 rs11556218 and IL1B rs16944 polymorphisms with type 2 diabetes in the Kinh Vietnamese population.PloS one · 2026Article
- Changes in IL-1β and Pancreatic Islet Function and Their Correlation Before and After Weight Loss in Obese Individuals.Diabetes, metabolic syndrome and obesity : targets and therapy · 2026Article
- The role of pancreatic islet macrophages in type 2 diabetes mellitus: from underlying pathological mechanisms to therapeutic target discovery.Metabolism open · 2025Review
- Free Fatty Acids Correlate with the Interleukin-1 β and Interleukin-1 Receptor Antagonist in the Early Subacute Phase of Stroke.Biomolecules · 2025Article
- Predictive diagnostic models for newly diagnosed diabetes mellitus in moderate to severe COVID-19: the role of TyG Index, BMI, and inflammatory markers.BMC endocrine disorders · 2025Article
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Abstract
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is a multifactorial non-communicable disease that is characterized by insulin resistance and chronic sub-clinical inflammation. Among the emerging inflammatory markers observed to be associated with β-cell damage is interleukin 1β (IL1β), a proinflammatory cytokine that modulates important metabolic processes including insulin secretion and β-cell apoptosis. The present systematic review and meta-analysis gathers available evidence on the emerging role of IL1β in T2DM. PubMed and Embase were searched for human studies that assessed 1L1β in T2DM individuals from 2016-2021. Thirteen studies (N=2680; T2DM=1182, controls=1498) out of 523 were included in the systematic review and only 3 studies in the meta-analysis. Assays were the most commonly used quantification method and lipopolysaccharides as the most common stimulator for IL1β upregulation. Random and fixed effects meta-analysis showed non-significant mean differences of IL1β concentrations between the T2DM and controls. Given the high heterogeneity and small subset of studies included, caution is advised in the interpretation of results. The present systematic review and meta-analysis highlights the limited evidence available that could implicate 1L1β as a potent biomarker for T2DM. Standardization of 1L1β assays with larger sample sizes are encouraged in future observational and prospective studies.
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