Exenatide and rimonabant: new treatments that may be useful in the management of diabetes and obesity.

abstract：PURPOSES OF REVIEW:Extracellular matrix (ECM) components modulate the interaction between pancreatic islet cells. During the islet isolation prior to transplantation as treatment for type 1 diabetes, the ECM is disrupted impacting functional graft survival. Recently, strategies for restoring ECM have shown to improve t...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Smink AM,de Vos P

更新日期：2018-05-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetic retinopathy (DR) is a vision-threatening complication of diabetes. Timely diagnosis and intervention are essential for treatment that reduces the risk of vision loss. A good color retinal (fundus) photograph can be used as a surrogate for face-to-face evaluation of DR. The use of computers to assist or fully ...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Li B,Li HK

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The insulin resistance syndrome (IRS) is a common disorder, which has important clinical implications. It is a cluster of cardiovascular risk factors that include obesity, hypertension, dyslipidemia, glucose intolerance, and type 2 diabetes mellitus. Lifestyle modifications and insulin sensitizers are among the severa...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Desouza C,Gilling L,Fonseca V

更新日期：2001-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Therapies that target beta-cell antigen-specific T cells subsets have not been as successful in patients with type 1 diabetes as in mice. This might be explained by complexities in the repertoire of beta-cell antigen-specific T cells and the variety of T cell subsets involved in type 1 diabetes develo...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Narsale A,Davies JD

更新日期：2017-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Gestational diabetes (GDM) is associated with adverse pregnancy and neonatal outcomes and increased maternal risk for subsequent type 2 diabetes. The best diagnostic strategy for GDM is debated and the role of oral antidiabetic medications (OAD) for treatment is unclear. In this paper, we review metho...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Dickens LT,Thomas CC

更新日期：2019-05-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Hyperglycemia is common following organ transplantation, regardless of the pre-transplant diabetes status. Transient post-transplant hyperglycemia and/or new-onset diabetes after transplantation (NODAT) are common and are associated with increased morbidity and mortality. NODAT and type 2 diabetes share similar charac...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Galindo RJ,Wallia A

更新日期：2016-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF THE REVIEW:In this study, we will analyse how diabetes induces the reactivation of organs' developmental programmes and growth, discuss how thyroid hormone (TH) signalling orchestrates these processes, and suggest novel strategies for exploiting TH-mediated reparative and regenerative properties. RECENT FIN...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Mantzouratou P,Lavecchia AM,Novelli R,Xinaris C

更新日期：2020-09-28 00:00:00

abstract：:Mobile and smartphone (mHealth) technologies have the potential to improve diabetes care and self-management, but little is known about their effectiveness and how patients, providers, and payers currently interact with them. We conducted a systematic review and found only 20 peer-reviewed articles, published since 20...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Garabedian LF,Ross-Degnan D,Wharam JF

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is an autoimmune disease marked by β-cell destruction. Immunotherapies for T1D have been investigated since the 1980s and have focused on restoration of tolerance, T cell or B cell inhibition, regulatory T cell (Treg) induction, suppression of innate immunity and inflammation, im...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Bone RN,Evans-Molina C

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type 1 diabetes (T1D) results from the immune-mediated destruction of insulin-producing β cells located within the pancreatic islets of Langerhans. The autoimmune process leads to a deficiency in insulin production and resultant hyperglycemia requiring lifelong treatment with insulin administration. T1D continues to d...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Simmons KM,Gottlieb PA,Michels AW

更新日期：2016-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent estimates suggest that 1 in 12 of the global population suffers from diabetes mellitus. Approximately 40 % of those affected will go on to develop diabetes-related chronic kidney disease or diabetic nephropathy (DN). DN is a major cause of disability and premature death. Existing tests for prognostic purposes a...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Simpson K,Wonnacott A,Fraser DJ,Bowen T

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetic neuropathy is the most common microvascular complication of diabetes mellitus with high morbidity and mortality, and low quality of life. It has a broad spectrum of clinical forms, although distal symmetrical polyneuropathy is the most prevalent. Several oral complications including burning mouth syndrome, dr...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Borgnakke WS,Anderson PF,Shannon C,Jivanescu A

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) face a rapid change in the nutrition transition toward increases in noncommunicable diseases. Underlying this transition are shifts in the agricultural system and the subsequent growth of the modern retail and food service sectors across all regions and countries, a change in t...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Popkin BM

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The term prediabetes refers to subjects with impaired fasting glucose and/or impaired glucose tolerance who are at increased risk for type 2 diabetes mellitus. Although both types of patients are at increased risk for developing type 2 diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease, they manifest distinct metabolic abno...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Abdul-Ghani MA,DeFronzo RA

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:In this brief review, we highlight studies that have contributed to our current understanding of glucose homeostasis by the central nervous system (CNS) leptin-melanocortin system, particularly proopiomelanocortin neurons and melanocortin-4 receptors (MC4R). RECENT FINDINGS:Leptin deficiency is assoc...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： da Silva AA,do Carmo JM,Hall JE

更新日期：2020-05-26 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:We highlight the unique properties of the sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 (SGLT-2 inhibitors) which may lend favorably to their efficient integration in the background of other heart failure (HF) therapies. We also discuss the unique aspects of SGLT-2 inhibitor dosing, lack of titration needs, effects ...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Khan MS,Vaduganathan M

更新日期：2020-10-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Bile acids are generated in the liver and are traditionally recognized for their regulatory role in multiple metabolic processes including bile acid homeostasis, nutrient absorption, and cholesterol homeostasis. Recently, bile acids emerged as signaling molecules that, as ligands for the bile acid receptors farnesoid ...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Staels B,Handelsman Y,Fonseca V

更新日期：2010-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Of the many innovations in health care delivery proposed in the context of health reform for those with chronic diseases such as diabetes, the group visit model is relatively easy to implement and is effective for improving health outcomes and patient and provider satisfaction, with a neutral to positive effect on hea...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Eisenstat SA,Ulman K,Siegel AL,Carlson K

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetic nephropathy is a clinical syndrome of albuminuria, declining glomerular filtration rate, and increased risk of cardiovascular disease. Multiple mechanisms have been implicated in its pathogenesis. Although current therapies appear to be effective, treatment of diabetic nephropathy remains suboptimal. This rev...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Zhang Y,Guan Y

更新日期：2005-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The genomes of many species have now been completely sequenced including human and mouse. Great progress has been made in understanding the complex genetics that underlie diabetes and obesity in human populations. One of the current challenges is the functional identification and characterization of the genes within l...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： McMurray F,Moir L,Cox RD

更新日期：2012-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:To highlight pathways important for the development of autoimmune diabetes by investigating shared mechanisms of disease in polygenic and monogenic diabetes. RECENT FINDINGS:Genome-wide association studies have identified 57 genetic risk loci for type 1 diabetes. Progress has been made in unravelling...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Johnson MB,Cerosaletti K,Flanagan SE,Buckner JH

更新日期：2019-03-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Inhibition of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) plays a pivotal role in preventing and treating diabetic nephropathy. However, despite documented beneficial effects of RAAS inhibitors in diabetic patients with nephropathy, reversal of the progressive course of this disorder or at least long-term stabiliz...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Komers R

更新日期：2009-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type 1 diabetes (T1D) is a complex chronic disease that has many facets for successful management. The burden of this management falls largely on the individual and their family members. Self-management has a major influence on T1D health outcomes, and with successful management, children and adolescents with T1D can ...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Naranjo D,Mulvaney S,McGrath M,Garnero T,Hood K

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypertension and diabetes are independent risk factors for both cardiovascular disease and renal complications. Coexistence of these comorbid conditions predisposes the patient to a much greater risk of progression to end-stage renal disease. Combined with the increased cardiovascular mortality, this has led to recent...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Newton CA,Raskin P

更新日期：2002-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetic polyneuropathy (DPN) is the most common complication that emerges early in patients who have diabetes. Curative treatment for overt or symptomatic DPN has not been established, requiring much effort to explore new modalities. Thus, the use of various kinds of stem cells as a potential therapeutic option for D...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Mizukami H,Yagihashi S

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The number of available therapies for treating type 2 diabetes has grown considerably in recent years. This growth has been fueled by availability of newer medications, whose benefits and risks have not been fully established. In this study, we review and synthesize the existing literature on the uptake, efficacy, saf...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Ahuja V,Chou CH

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:We provide an overview of the current knowledge regarding the natural history of human type 1 diabetes (T1D) and the documented associations between virus infections (in particular the enteroviruses) and disease development. We review studies that examine whether T1D-specific risk alleles in genes inv...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Blanter M,Sork H,Tuomela S,Flodström-Tullberg M

更新日期：2019-08-10 00:00:00

abstract：:The diabetes and obesity epidemics have stimulated research to assess the benefits and potential risks of low-carbohydrate diets. Carbohydrate comprises less than 45% of calories in carbohydrate-restricted diets, but very low carbohydrate ketogenic diets may restrict carbohydrate to 20 g initially with variability in ...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Wylie-Rosett J,Davis NJ

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New-onset diabetes after transplantation and hypertension are very common after renal transplantation and are associated with adverse graft and cardiovascular outcomes. A thorough understanding of the unique factors that operate in renal transplant recipients is essential for the proper evaluation and management of th...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Salifu MO,Tedla F,Aytug S,Hayat A,McFarlane SI

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this review article, we first present a brief overview of the vascular and neural components of diabetic retinopathy. Next, the multifocal electroretinogram (mfERG) technique, which can map neuroretinal function noninvasively, is described. Findings in diabetic retinal disease using the mfERG are reviewed. We then ...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Bearse MA Jr,Ozawa GY

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00