Kristina Udice
Loss of functional β-cell mass is the key mechanism leading to the two main forms of diabetes mellitus — type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). Understanding the mechanisms behind β-cell failure is critical to prevent or
Non-fasting blood samples were obtained in the morning of the clinic visit following an earlier light breakfast. HbA1c was measured in stored blood samples using an immunoassay (Cobas HbA1c test). Serum creatinine was measured in fresh blood samples, and glomerular filtration rate was estimated (...
damaged organelles, and pathogens [18]. During the autophagy pathway, cellular components are transported to lysosomes to be degraded and recycled. There are three main types of autophagy based on how substrates
emphasizing specific food groups, macronutrient compositions, and bioactive components, which may exert diverse effects on ageing processes and disease risk. Additionally, dietary factors such as calorie restriction, intermittent fasting, and dietary supplementation are explored for their potential anti-ageing...
Is Trulicity a form of insulin? Trulicity is not a form of insulin, it mimics the effects of GLP-1 a naturally occurring hormone that stimulates insulin secretion. Trulicity is only suitable for people with type 2 diabetes who still have functioning insulin-producing cells in their pancreas.Cont...
BMR assessments were conducted in the morning following a 12-h fasting period, with participants refraining from smoking for at least 1 h before the test. Each participant slept in a single room with the temperature controlled at approximately 24 degrees Celsius and the humidity maintained at ...
Figure 2 illustrates the cumulative probability of ASCVD across different aPLs isotypes, providing a visual representation of their effects on ASCVD risk. Table 2 Proportion of ASCVD in patients with different isotypes of anti-phospholipid antibodies profiles and risk factors of ASCVD Full size ...
The diet types are personalized food schedules that help regulate what you eat. The primary purpose of dieting is for weight loss, balanced nutrition, and
After fasting for 12 h, venous blood will be collected into a coagulating tube in the morning and centrifuged at 3000 rpm for 10 min for obtaining the upper serum (Thermo, USA). In addition to some of the usual blood biochemical indexes, we will use commercial enzyme-linked immunosorbent ...