supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China,Nos.82071383,82371392(to BN);the Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province of China(Key Project),No.ZR2020KH007(to BN);“Taishan Scholar Distinguished Expert Program”of Shandong Province,No.tstp20231257(to BN);Health Commission Science and Technology Plan Project of Jinan,No.2023-1-8(to YZ).
Lactate serves as a key energy metabolite in the central nervous system,facilitating essential brain functions,including energy supply,signaling,and epigenetic modulation.Moreover,it links epigenetic modifications wit...
supported by National Institute on Aging(NIH-NIA)R01AG054459(to ALL).
Alzheimer’s disease(AD)is the most common form of dementia,affecting over 50 million people worldwide.This figure is projected to nearly double every 20 years,reaching 82 million by 2030 and 152 million by 2050(Alzhe...
The habitual use of smartphones during meals has become a common behavior,raising concerns about its potential impact on eating habits and metabolic health.The present narrative review investigates how using a smartph...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(82103298);Basic Research Project of Science and Technology Cooperation in Qiandongnan Prefecture(No.2023-16).
Circular RNAs(circRNAs)are a type of non coding RNA that possess unique single stranded circular structures formed through reverse splicing mechanisms.Due to the lack of a free end that is typically susceptible to deg...
The metabolite lactate (L-lactate) can be generated and released by diverse brain cells,including neurons,astrocytes,and oligodendrocytes (Kann,2023;Rae et al.,2024).Lactate production usually requires the degradation...
Supported by the Natural Science Foundation of Hebei Province Beijing-Tianjin-Hebei Basic Research Special Program,No.H2020110287;Key Laboratory for Diabetic Kidney Disease Syndrome and Treatment of the Traditional Chinese Medicine Administration of Hebei Province,No.7[2024];Yuansong Wang National Famous Traditional Chinese Medicine Expert Heritage Studio,No.3[2024];Hebei Key Laboratory of Integrated Traditional Chinese and Western Medicine for Diabetes and Its Complications,No.SZX2020015;Jiangsu Province Chinese Medicine Science and Technology Development Program Project,No.YB2020065.
BACKGROUND Diabetic nephropathy(DN)is a major complication of diabetes,marked by progressive renal damage and an inflammatory response.Although research has investigated the pathological mechanisms underlying DN,effec...
Supported by The Far Eastern Memorial Hospital,No.FEMH-2022-C-015,No.FEMH-2022-C-017 and No.FEMH-2023-C-082.
BACKGROUND Hepatitis B and C and alcoholic liver disease are the principal causes of hepaticrelated morbidity and mortality.However,evidence of the associations between diabetes without the above risk factors and hepa...
Supported by Basic Science Research Program through the National Research Foundation of Korea(NRF)funded by the Ministry of Education,No.NRF-RS-2023-00237287。
Managing type 2 diabetes mellitus remains a significant challenge,particularly for individuals with persistently poor glycemic control.Although inadequate glycemic regulation is a well-established public health concer...
supported by the Swedish Research Council(201500165);a Wallenberg Scholars Award from the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation(KAW 2023.0312);The Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Basic Metabolic Research is an independent research center at the University of Copenhagen,partially funded by an unrestricted donation from the Novo Nordisk Foundation(NNF23SA0084103).
1.Exercise enhances muscle function and insulin sensitivity Skeletal muscle plays a fundamental role in not only locomotion,but also systemic metabolism.In people with type 2 diabetes,skeletal muscle is a major site o...
supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.82202681(to JW);the Natural Science Foundation of Zhejiang Province,Nos.LZ22H090003(to QC),LR23H060001(to CL).
Spinal cord injuries impose a notably economic burden on society,mainly because of the severe after-effects they cause.Despite the ongoing development of various therapies for spinal cord injuries,their effectiveness ...