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ReviewWorld journal of experimental medicine2023

Physiopathological mechanisms related to inflammation in obesity and type 2 diabetes mellitus.

Ioannis G Lempesis, Vasiliki E Georgakopoulou

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Review in World journal of experimental medicine, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 31 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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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

31 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Ioannis G LempesisDepartment of Infectious Diseases-COVID-19 Unit, Laiko General Hospital, Athens 11527, Greece.
Vasiliki E GeorgakopoulouDepartment of Infectious Diseases-COVID-19 Unit, Laiko General Hospital, Athens 11527, Greece. vaso_georgakopoulou@hotmail.com.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Overweight, obesity, and type 2 diabetes mellitus pose global health problems that are ever-increasing. A chronic low-grade inflammatory status and the presence of various pro-inflammatory markers either in circulation or within dysfunctional metabolic tissues are well established. The presence of these factors can, to some extent, predict disease development and progression. A central role is played by the presence of dysfunctional adipose tissue, liver dysfunction, and skeletal muscle dysfunction, which collectively contribute to the increased circulatory levels of proinflammatory factors. Weight loss and classical metabolic interventions achieve a decrease in many of these factors' circulating levels, implying that a better understanding of the processes or even the modulation of inflammation may alleviate these diseases. This review suggests that inflammation plays a significant role in the development and progression of these conditions and that measuring inflammatory markers may be useful for assessing disease risk and development of future treatment methods.

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Adipose tissueBiomarkersDiabetesInflammationObesity pathophysiology

Identifiers

PMID37396883
PMCPMC10308320

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