What is the role of renin inhibition in the treatment of diabetic kidney disease?

abstract：:Diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease with a higher risk of associated infections. HIV infection severely affects diabetic patients and acts as a significant health concern. Highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART) has changed HIV from an acute infection to a chronic infection with associated significant metaboli...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Kalra S,Agrawal N

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although there is clear evidence from experimental diabetic neuropathy (DN) models that the multiple pathways involved in neuronal degeneration cause overproduction of reactive oxygen species, oxidative stress, and cellular dysfunction, therapeutic approaches addressing these mechanisms have not yet provided a basis f...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Bierhaus A,Humpert PM,Rudofsky G,Wendt T,Morcos M,Hamann A,Nawroth PP

更新日期：2003-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type 1 diabetes mellitus is a chronic disease that results from the autoimmune response against pancreatic insulin producing β cells. Apart of several insulin regimens, since the decade of 80s various immunomodulatory regimens were tested aiming at blocking some steps of the autoimmune process against β cell mass and ...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Couri CE,de Oliveira MC,Simões BP

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:The micro/macrovascular complications of diabetes cause considerable morbidity and premature mortality. The SGLT2 inhibitors are the first diabetes medications with significant benefits on microvascular disease (nephropathy) and macrovascular cardiovascular disease. In this review, we evaluate one of ...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Ekanayake P,Hupfeld C,Mudaliar S

更新日期：2020-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Although numerous chemokine/chemokine receptor pathways have been described to be implicated in the pathogenesis of type 1 diabetes (T1D), the CXCR1/2 axis has recently been proved to be crucial for leucocyte recruitment involved in insulitis and β cell damage. Multiple strategies blocking the CXCR1/2 pathway are avai...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Citro A,Cantarelli E,Piemonti L

更新日期：2015-10-01 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：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Pancreatic islet cell transplantation is currently the only curative cell therapy for type 1 diabetes mellitus. However, its potential to treat many more patients is limited by several challenges. The emergence of 3D bioprinting technology from recent advances in 3D printing, biomaterials, and cell bi...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Kim J,Kang K,Drogemuller CJ,Wallace GG,Coates PT

更新日期：2019-07-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Lipodystrophies are a genetically heterogeneous group of disorders characterized by loss of subcutaneous adipose tissue and metabolic dysfunction, including insulin resistance, increased levels of free fatty acids, abnormal adipocytokine secretion, and ectopic fat deposition, which are also observed in patients with v...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Ficarella R,Laviola L,Giorgino F

更新日期：2015-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pregnancy is susceptible to oxidative stress and antioxidant defenses can be altered in response to elevated levels of oxidative stress. Limited data in gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) suggest that products of lipid peroxidation may be increased and antioxidant enzyme activities decreased, although the results hav...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Chen X,Scholl TO

更新日期：2005-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucose effectiveness (SG) is the ability of glucose per se to stimulate its own uptake and to suppress its own production under basal/constant insulin concentrations. In an individual, glucose tolerance is a function of insulin secretion, insulin action and SG. Under conditions of declining insulin secretion and acti...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Dube S,Errazuriz-Cruzat I,Basu A,Basu R

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For patients with severe chronic pancreatitis refractory to medical interventions, total pancreatectomy can be considered to relieve the root cause of pain. The goal of a simultaneous islet autotransplant is to prevent or minimize the otherwise inevitable surgical diabetes. Islet autotransplant can successfully preser...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Bellin MD,Balamurugan AN,Pruett TL,Sutherland DE

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Suspicion that fructose-containing caloric sweeteners (FCCS) may play a causal role in the development of metabolic diseases has elicited intense basic and clinical research over the past 10 years. Prospective cohort studies converge to indicate that FCCS, and more specifically sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs), consum...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Tappy L,Lê KA

更新日期：2015-08-01 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：: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：: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：:Unfortunately, the only approved medical treatment for type 1 diabetes mellitus (DM) is insulin, despite the fact that tight control cannot be reached without some serious side effects such as hypoglycemia and weight gain. More and more importance is now shifted towards developing new drugs that can reach a better gly...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Issa CM,Azar ST

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the general population, breast-feeding is associated with a reduced risk of the offspring being overweight later in life by 22% to 24% across the age spectrum, from preschool children to adults. There is a dose-response gradient with increasing duration of breast-feeding, and lowest risk with prolonged, exclusive b...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Gunderson EP

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Diabetic patients are at increased risk for developing cardiovascular disease, and they constitute a large proportion of the global cardiovascular disease burden. Although multiple drugs exist for treating the hyperglycemia associated with diabetes, few have been shown to reduce cardiovascular risk. Great hope surroun...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Lieb DC,McCall AL

更新日期：2010-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent studies support the concept that the retinal vasculature may provide a summary measure of lifetime exposure to the effects of hyperglycemia. Advances in retinal photographic techniques and in image analysis have allowed objective and precise in vivo measurement of retinal vascular changes. In particular, quanti...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Nguyen TT,Wong TY

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:About 10% of patients with the clinical presentation of type 2 diabetes suffer from an autoimmune form of diabetes associated with a rapid decline of residual beta-cell mass and subsequent development of insulin dependency. In this condition, called latent autoimmune diabetes in adults (LADA), there are clinical and m...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Seissler J

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-standing type 1 diabetes (T1D) is associated with an absolute loss of endogenous insulin secretion (circulating C-peptide is undetectable) and a related defect in glucose counter-regulation that is often complicated by hypoglycemia unawareness, markedly increasing the risk for severe hypoglycemia. Both the transp...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Rickels MR

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Diabetic retinopathy remains the leading cause of blindness among working-age US adults even though timely screening and treatment prevent 90% of blindness. We summarize current knowledge and perspectives to better understand why diabetic eye screening rates remain low and future directions towards pr...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Liu Y,Swearingen R

更新日期：2017-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Although a clear relationship exists between glycosylated hemoglobin and cardiovascular (CV) disease in individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in epidemiologic studies, data from prospective studies are less clear. Earlier prospective studies examining intensive glucose lowering suffered from a lack of stati...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Zarich SW

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Genes influence susceptibility to type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), and both positional cloning and candidate gene approaches have been used to identify these genes. Linkage analysis has generated evidence for T2DM-predisposing variants on chromosome 20q in studies of Caucasians, Asians, and Africans, and fine-mapping ...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Mohlke KL,Boehnke M

更新日期：2005-04-01 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:This study aims to examine the operationalisation of 'psychological insulin resistance' (PIR) among people with type 2 diabetes and to identify and critique relevant measures. RECENT FINDINGS:PIR has been operationalised as (1) the assessment of attitudes or beliefs about insulin therapy and (2) hypo...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Holmes-Truscott E,Pouwer F,Speight J

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Neonatal hypoglycemia is an important consequence for the infant of the mother with diabetes. We have reviewed 24 published papers of various protocols for control of glucose in pregnant diabetic women during labor and delivery including our own published work. A relationship of maternal glucose during labor and neona...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Ryan EA,Al-Agha R

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabolomics is the snapshot of all detectable metabolites and lipids in biological materials and has potential in reflecting genetic and environmental factors contributing to the development of complex diseases, such as type 1 diabetes. The progression to seroconversion to development of type 1 diabetes has been stud...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Overgaard AJ,Kaur S,Pociot F

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE OF REVIEW:Currently, the diagnosis of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) lacks uniformity. Several controversies are still under debate, especially on the method of screening and diagnosis. This review focuses on recent literature and provides current evidence for the screening and diagnosis of GDM. RECENT FI...

journal_title：Current diabetes reports

authors： Kuo CH,Li HY

更新日期：2019-12-04 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