Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy

Effect of Elevated Ketone Body on Maternal and Infant Outcome of Pregnant Women with Abnormal Glucose Metabolism During Pregnancy

Qian M, Wu N, Li L, Yu W, Ouyang H, Liu X, He Y, Al-Mureish A

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4581-4588

Published Date: 25 November 2020

Prevalence and Associated Factors of Diabetes Mellitus Among Adult Population in Hawassa Zuria Woreda, Sidama Region, Ethiopia

Seifu Y, Tsegaw D, Haji Y, Ejeso A

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4571-4579

Published Date: 24 November 2020

Berberine Down-Regulated Myostatin Expression and Facilitated Metabolism via Smad Pathway in Insulin Resistant Mice

Chen L, Su X, Hu Y

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4561-4569

Published Date: 23 November 2020

The Beneficial Role of Anchomanes difformis in STZ-Induced Reproductive Dysfunction in Male Wistar Rats

Alabi TD, de Villiers C, du Plessis SS, Monsees TK, Brooks NL, Oguntibeju OO

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4543-4560

Published Date: 23 November 2020

Health-Related Quality of Life and Associated Factors Among Type Two Diabetic Patients on Follow-Up in Dessie Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Dessie, North East Ethiopia, 2020

Girma M, Wodajo S, Ademe S, Edmealem A, W/silasie M, Mesafint G

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4529-4541

Published Date: 20 November 2020

ANGPTL8 Gene Polymorphism rs2278426 Is Related to Carotid Intima–Media Thickness in T2DM

Guo C, Zhao L, Ding Y, Zhao Z, Wang C, Li L, Cai Z, Li Y, Xia H, Zhu ZZ, Yu F, Dai M, Deng X, Yuan G

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4519-4528

Published Date: 20 November 2020

LncRNA MIR503HG Promotes High-Glucose-Induced Proximal Tubular Cell Apoptosis by Targeting miR-503-5p/Bcl-2 Pathway

Cao X, Fan QL

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4507-4517

Published Date: 20 November 2020

Resveratrol Inhibits Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Extracellular Matrix Accumulation and Inflammation in Rat Glomerular Mesangial Cells by SphK1/S1P2/NF-κB Pathway

Gong W, Li J, Chen W, Feng F, Deng Y

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4495-4505

Published Date: 20 November 2020

CHDH-PNPLA3 Gene–Gene Interactions Predict Insulin Resistance in Children with Obesity

Chirita-Emandi A, Serban CL, Paul C, Andreescu N, Velea I, Mihailescu A, Serafim V, Tiugan DA, Tutac P, Zimbru C, Puiu M, Niculescu MD

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4483-4494

Published Date: 19 November 2020

Hypoglycemia After Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery: Clinical Approach to Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment

Sheehan A, Patti ME

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4469-4482

Published Date: 19 November 2020

Investigation of the Effect of Canagliflozin on the Disposition Index, a Marker of Pancreatic Beta Cell Function, in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

Takahara M, Shiraiwa T, Matsuoka TA, Yamamoto K, Maeno Y, Shiraiwa Y, Yoshida Y, Katakami N, Iijima H, Katsumata H, Arakawa K, Hashimoto T, Shimomura I

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4457-4468

Published Date: 18 November 2020

Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Increases Electrical Stimulation Threshold of Sciatic Nerve: A Prospective Parallel Cohort Study

Zhang GY, Chen YF, Dai WX, Zhang D, Huang Y, He WZ, Lin CX

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4447-4455

Published Date: 18 November 2020

miR145 Regulates the Proliferation and Apoptosis of Rat Vascular Endothelial Cells under Hyperglycemia by Targeting the ANGPT2 Gene and Involving the NFκB Signaling Pathway

Zhang W, Tang XH, Zhang JJ, He Q

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4435-4446

Published Date: 18 November 2020

Long Sleep Duration is Associated with Increased High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein: A Nationwide Study on Chinese Population

He L, Yang N, Ping F, Xu L, Li W, Li Y, Zhang H

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4423-4434

Published Date: 17 November 2020

Visceral Fat Area, Not Subcutaneous Fat Area, is Associated with Cardiac Hemodynamics in Type 2 Diabetes

Qiu Y, Deng X, Sha Y, Wu X, Zhang P, Chen K, Zhao Z, Wei W, Yang L, Yuan G, Zhao L, Wang D

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4413-4422

Published Date: 17 November 2020

Evaluation of the Effect of an Aqueous Extract of Azadirachta indica (Neem) Leaves and Twigs on Glycemic Control, Endothelial Dysfunction and Systemic Inflammation in Subjects with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus – A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Study

Pingali U, Ali MA, Gundagani S, Nutalapati C

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4401-4412

Published Date: 17 November 2020

Glycemic Control Among People Living with Diabetes and Human Immunodeficiency Virus in Ethiopia: Leveraging Clinical Care for the Looming  Co-Epidemics

Melaku T, Chelkeba L, Mekonnen Z, Kumela K

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4379-4399

Published Date: 17 November 2020

Elevated TPOAb is a Strong Predictor of Autoimmune Development in Patients of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease: A Case–Control Study

Wang C, Niu Q, Lv H, Li Q, Ma Y, Tan J, Liu C

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4369-4378

Published Date: 16 November 2020

Prevalence of Thyroid Dysfunction in a Chinese Population with Different Glucose Intolerance Status: A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study

Huang X, Zhang X, Zhou X, Han X, Fu Z, Li Y, Ji L

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4361-4368

Published Date: 16 November 2020

Comparative Analysis of the Preventive Effects of Canagliflozin, a Sodium-Glucose Co-Transporter-2 Inhibitor, on Body Weight Gain Between Oral Gavage and Dietary Administration by Focusing on Fatty Acid Metabolism

Kawarasaki S, Sawazaki H, Iijima H, Ng SP, Kwon J, Mohri S, Iwase M, Jheng HF, Takahashi H, Nomura W, Inoue K, Kawada T, Goto T

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4353-4359

Published Date: 16 November 2020

Higher Serum Asprosin Level is Associated with Urinary Albumin Excretion and Renal Function in Type 2 Diabetes

Deng X, Zhao L, Guo C, Yang L, Wang D, Li Y, Xia H, Wang C, Cai Z, Li L, Zhao Z, Yuan G

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4341-4351

Published Date: 13 November 2020

ZG02 Improved Hepatic Glucose Metabolism and Insulin Sensitivity via Activation of AMPK/Sirt1 Signaling Pathways in a High-fat Diet/Streptozotocin-induced Type 2 Diabetes Model

Zhang Y, Zhou B, Wen M, Hu M, Peng JG, Wang Y, Fan LL, Tang L

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4333-4339

Published Date: 12 November 2020

Sex-Specific Associations of Circulating Uric Acid with Risk of Diabetes Incidence: A Population-Based Cohort Study from Sweden

Chen N, Muhammad IF, Li Z, Nilsson PM, Borné Y

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4323-4331

Published Date: 12 November 2020

Identification of Genetic Variants for Female Obesity and Evaluation of the Causal Role of Genetically Defined Obesity in Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

Ahn Y, Lee H, Cho YS

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4311-4322

Published Date: 12 November 2020

The Association of Syntax Score with Levels of Lipoprotein(a) and Inflammatory Biomarkers in Patients with Stable Coronary Artery Disease and Different Low-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Levels

Xu W, Guan H, Gao D, Wang Z, Ba Y, Yang H, Shen W, Lian J, Zhou J

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4297-4310

Published Date: 12 November 2020

Network Pharmacology Combined with Transcriptional Analysis to Unveil the Biological Basis of Astaxanthin in Reducing the Oxidative Stress Induced by Diabetes Mellitus

Sun X, Ji Y, Tahir A, Kang J

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4281-4295

Published Date: 11 November 2020

Isomangiferin Attenuates Renal Injury in Diabetic Mice via Inhibiting Inflammation

Yue S, Xue N, Li H, Chen Z, Huang B, Wang X

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4273-4280

Published Date: 10 November 2020

Toll-Like Receptor 4 and Inflammatory Micro-Environment of Pancreatic Islets in Type-2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Therapeutic Perspective

Wang Z, Ni X, Zhang L, Sun L, Zhu X, Zhou Q, Yang Z, Yuan H

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4261-4272

Published Date: 10 November 2020

Cost of Diabetic Foot Ulcer Management in China: A 7-Year Single-Center Retrospective Review

Lu Q, Wang J, Wei X, Wang G, Xu Y, Lu Z, Liu P

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4249-4260

Published Date: 10 November 2020

Research Progress on the Experimental Animal Model of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

He Y, Wu N, Yu W, Li L, OuYang H, Liu X, Qian M, Al-Mureish A

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4235-4247

Published Date: 9 November 2020

Long-Acting Injectable GLP-1 Receptor Agonists for the Treatment of Adults with Type 2 Diabetes: Perspectives from Clinical Practice

Morieri ML, Avogaro A, Fadini GP

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4221-4234

Published Date: 9 November 2020

High-Intensity Interval Training Attenuates Ketogenic Diet-Induced Liver Fibrosis in Type 2 Diabetic Mice by Ameliorating TGF-β1/Smad Signaling

Zhang Q, Shen F, Shen WQ, Xia J, Wang J, Zhao Y, Zhang Z, Sun Y, Qian M, Ding SZ

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4209-4219

Published Date: 6 November 2020

Erectile Dysfunction and Correlates Among Diabetic Men at Dessie Referral Hospital: North Central Ethiopia, 2020

Abeway S, Dagne K, Zegeye T

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4201-4208

Published Date: 6 November 2020

Metabolic Syndrome and 5-Year Incident Hyperuricemia Among Older Chinese Adults: A Community-Based Cohort Study

Liu JH, Ma QH, Xu Y, Chen X, Pan CW

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4191-4200

Published Date: 6 November 2020

Adiponectin Protects Obese Rats from Aggravated Acute Lung Injury via Suppression of Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress

Wei K, Luo J, Cao J, Peng L, Ren L, Zhang F

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4179-4190

Published Date: 5 November 2020

Magnitude of Central Obesity and its Associated Factors Among Adults in Urban Areas of Northwest Ethiopia

Molla MD, Wolde HF, Atnafu A

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4169-4178

Published Date: 6 November 2020

Characteristics of Physical Fitness and Cardiometabolic Risk in Chinese University Students with Normal-Weight Obesity: A Cross-Sectional Study

Tian Q, Wang H, Kaudimba KK, Guo S, Zhang H, Gao S, Wang R, Luan X, Lee JKW, Chen P, Liu T, Wang R

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4157-4167

Published Date: 4 November 2020

Racial Variation in the Relationship of Glycemic Control with Fracture Risk in Elderly Patients with Diabetes

Figaro MK, Long DM, May ME, Ndetan H, Cook A, Conway RB

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4153-4155

Published Date: 5 November 2020

Role of Sortilin and Matrix Vesicles in Nϵ-Carboxymethyl-Lysine-Induced Diabetic Atherosclerotic Calcification

Jing L, Li L, Ren X, Sun Z, Bao Z, Yuan G, Cai H, Wang L, Shao C, Wang Z

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4141-4151

Published Date: 3 November 2020

Inadequacy of Vitamin D Nutritional Status in Individuals with Metabolically Unhealthy Obesity Phenotype: The Relevance of Insulin Resistance

Cordeiro A, Campos B, Pereira SE, Saboya CJ, Ramalho A

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4131-4139

Published Date: 3 November 2020

Magnitude of, and Factors Associated with Cardiovascular Disease Among Type Two Diabetes Mellitus Patients

Tesfaye A, Josef H, Wube TB, Girma Z, Negasa B, Muche T, Zewude B

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4123-4129

Published Date: 3 November 2020

Effect of Switching from Linagliptin to Teneligliptin Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 Inhibitors in Older Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Han E, Lee M, Lee YH, Kim HS, Lee BW, Cha BS, Kang ES

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4113-4121

Published Date: 2 November 2020

Association of Circulating Irisin Levels with Adiposity and Glucose Metabolic Profiles in a Middle-Aged Chinese Population: A Cross-Sectional Study

Zhang R, Fu T, Zhao X, Qiu Y, Hu X, Shi H, Yin X

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4105-4112

Published Date: 30 October 2020

Effects of Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy on Bone Mineral Density and Bone Metabolism in Chinese Patients with Obesity

Chen X, Zhang C, Li J, Liu W, Zhang J, Zhou Z

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4095-4103

Published Date: 29 October 2020

Antidiabetic and Anti-hyperlipidemic Effects of the Crude Hydromethanol Extract of Hagenia abyssinica (Rosaceae) Leaves in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Mice

Kifle ZD, Belayneh YM

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4085-4094

Published Date: 29 October 2020

Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy-Induced Decreases in FT3 and TSH are Related to Fasting C-Peptide in Euthyroid Patients with Obesity

Chen X, Zhang C, Liu W, Zhang J, Zhou Z

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4077-4084

Published Date: 29 October 2020

Level of Physical Activity and Its Associated Factors Among Type II Diabetes Patients in Dessie Referral Hospital, Northeast Ethiopia

Edmealem A, Ademe S, Tegegne B

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4067-4075

Published Date: 29 October 2020

Association Between Inflammatory Biomarkers and Cognitive Dysfunction Analyzed by MRI in Diabetes Patients

Yang X, Chen Y, Zhang W, Zhang Z, Yang X, Wang P, Yuan H

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4059-4065

Published Date: 29 October 2020

A Ten-Year Review of the Pattern and Outcome of Childhood Diabetes in Two State Teaching Hospitals in South-West Nigeria

Oluwayemi IO, Oyedeji OA, Adeniji EO, Ajite AB, Babatola AO, Adeniyi AT, Ogundare EO, Olatunya OS, Ayeni TO, Ajibola AE

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4051-4057

Published Date: 28 October 2020

Clinical Significance of Serum PGC-1 Alpha Levels in Diabetes Mellitus with Myocardial Infarction Patients and Reduced ROS-Oxidative Stress in Diabetes Mellitus with Myocardial Infarction Model

Zhu N, Yan X, Li H, Wang H

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4041-4049

Published Date: 28 October 2020

Prevalence and Associated Factors of Dyslipidemia Among Adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Saudi Arabia

Alzaheb RA, Altemani AH

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4033-4040

Published Date: 28 October 2020

Abnormal Glucose Metabolism and Associated Risk Factors Among Adults in Mekelle City, Ethiopia

Gebreegziabiher G, Belachew T, Tamiru D

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4017-4032

Published Date: 27 October 2020

The Product of Red Blood Cells and Hematocrit Can Be Used as a Novel Indicator of Impaired Fasting Blood Glucose Status

Feng L, Chen H, Chen J, Xiong C, Shao X, Wang X, Ning J, Xiang Z, Wang X, Chen T, Xiao H, Tang H, Li X, Hong G, Zou H

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4007-4015

Published Date: 27 October 2020

Differences in the Association Among the Vitamin D Concentration, Dietary Macronutrient Consumption, and Metabolic Syndrome Depending on Pre- and Postmenopausal Status in Korean Women: A Cross-Sectional Study [Corrigendum]

Chun H, Kim GD, Doo M

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:4005-4006

Published Date: 27 October 2020

Association of Urinary Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons and Diabetes in Korean Adults: Data from the Korean National Environmental Health Survey Cycle 2 (2012–2014)

Nam YJ, Kim SH

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3993-4003

Published Date: 27 October 2020

Asymptomatic Hyperuricemia Associates with Cardiometabolic Risk Indicators in Overweight/Obese but Not in Lean Adolescents

Sebekova K, Gurecka R, Podracka L

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3977-3992

Published Date: 27 October 2020

Management Practice and Contributing Risk Factors for Chronic Complications Among Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Adult Patients in Follow-Up at a Tertiary Care Teaching Hospital

Negash Z, Yismaw M

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3969-3976

Published Date: 27 October 2020

Original Research

Impact of Commuting Mode on Obesity Among a Working Population in Beijing, China: Adjusting for Air Pollution

Liu Y, Tao L, Zhang J, Liu J, Li H, Liu X, Luo Y, Zhang J, Wang W, Guo X

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3959-3968

Published Date: 23 October 2020

Standard Puerarin Prevents Diabetic Renal Damage by Inhibiting miRNA-140-5p Expression

Xu Y, Xiong Y, Xu C, Xu C

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3947-3958

Published Date: 23 October 2020

Red Blood Cell Parameters and Their Correlation with Renal Function Tests Among Diabetes Mellitus Patients: A Comparative Cross-Sectional Study

Adane T, Getaneh Z, Asrie F

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3937-3946

Published Date: 23 October 2020

Triglyceride to High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Ratio is an Important Determinant of Cardiovascular Risk and Poor Prognosis in Coronavirus Disease-19: A Retrospective Case Series Study

Zhang B, Dong C, Li S, Song X, Wei W, Liu L

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3925-3936

Published Date: 23 October 2020

Serum Human Epididymis Protein 4 Level is Associated with Cognitive Function in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus

Bai F, Li T, Li B, Li X, Zhu L

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3919-3924

Published Date: 22 October 2020

Knowledge, Attitude and Practice of Elderly Outpatients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in National Geriatric Hospital, Vietnam

Nguyen AT, Pham HQ, Nguyen TX, Nguyen TTH, Nguyen HTT, Nguyen TN, Dinh DTK, Phan HT, Nguyen SH, Tran BX, Latkin CA, Ho RCM, Ho CS, Pham T, Vu HTT

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3909-3917

Published Date: 22 October 2020

The Relationship Between Vitamin D Deficiency and Glycated Hemoglobin Levels in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Zhao H, Zhen Y, Wang Z, Qi L, Li Y, Ren L, Chen S

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3899-3907

Published Date: 21 October 2020

Sustained Stimulation of β2AR Inhibits Insulin Signaling in H9C2 Cardiomyoblast Cells Through the PKA-Dependent Signaling Pathway

Pei J, Xiao Z, Guo Z, Pei Y, Wei S, Wu H, Wang D

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3887-3898

Published Date: 21 October 2020

Diabetes Mellitus and Tuberculosis Comorbidity and Associated Factors Among Bale Zone Health Institutions, Southeast Ethiopia

Gezahegn H, Ibrahim M, Mulat E

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3879-3886

Published Date: 21 October 2020

Metformin Treatment: A Potential Cause of Megaloblastic Anemia in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Albai O, Timar B, Paun DL, Sima A, Roman D, Timar R

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3873-3878

Published Date: 21 October 2020

Serum LPS and CD163 Biomarkers Confirming the Role of Gut Dysbiosis in Overweight Patients with NASH

Hegazy MA, Mogawer SM, Alnaggar ARLR, Ghoniem OA, Abdel Samie RM

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3861-3872

Published Date: 20 October 2020

Correlation Profile of Suppression of Tumorigenicity 2 and/or Interleukin-33 with Biomarkers in the Adipose Tissue of Individuals with Different Metabolic States

Hasan A, Kochumon S, Al-Ozairi E, Tuomilehto J, Al-Mulla F, Ahmad R

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3839-3859

Published Date: 20 October 2020

Validity of Anthropometric Cut-Offs for Early Diagnosis of Dyslipidemia Among Ethiopian Adults

Kenate S, Tesfaye T, Berhanu Mogas S, Zawdie B, Tesfaye Y, Dadi LS, Tadesse M, Kebede A, Gudina EK, Tamiru D

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3831-3837

Published Date: 20 October 2020

Mogroside IIIE Alleviates High Glucose-Induced Inflammation, Oxidative Stress and Apoptosis of Podocytes by the Activation of AMPK/SIRT1 Signaling Pathway

Xue W, Mao J, Chen Q, Ling W, Sun Y

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3821-3830

Published Date: 20 October 2020

Cyclophilin A (CyPA) as a Novel Biomarker for Early Detection of Diabetic Nephropathy in an Animal Model

El-Ebidi AM, Saleem TH, Saadi MGE, Mahmoud HA, Mohamed Z, Sherkawy HS

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3807-3819

Published Date: 20 October 2020

The Oral Glucose Tolerance Test: 100 Years Later

Jagannathan R, Neves JS, Dorcely B, Chung ST, Tamura K, Rhee M, Bergman M

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3787-3805

Published Date: 19 October 2020

Comparison of Diabetes-Dependent Quality of Life (ADDQoL) in Patients with T2DM in Poland, The Czech Republic, and Slovakia

Krzemińska S, Bąk E, Šáteková L, Polanská A, Hašová K, Laurinc M

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3773-3786

Published Date: 19 October 2020

Childhood Maternal School Leaving Age (Level of Education) and Risk Markers of Metabolic Syndrome in Mid-Adulthood: Results from the 1958 British Birth Cohort

Iwundu C, Pang D, Pappas Y

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3761-3771

Published Date: 15 October 2020

Association Between Subclinical Left Ventricular Myocardial Systolic Dysfunction Detected by Strain and Strain‑Rate Imaging and Liver Steatosis and Fibrosis Detected by Elastography and Controlled Attenuation Parameter in Patients with Metabolic Syndrome

Vitel A, Sporea I, Mare R, Banciu C, Bordejevic DA, Parvanescu T, Citu IM, Tomescu MC

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3749-3759

Published Date: 15 October 2020

Determinants of Diabetic Foot Ulcer Among Adult Patients with Diabetes Attending the Diabetic Clinic in Tikur Anbessa Specialized Hospital, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: Unmatched Case–Control Study

Woldemariam GT, Atnafu NT, Radie YT, Wolde GT, Gebreagziabher TT, Gebrehiwot TG, Teka YH, Hagos MG, Hagezom HM, Yigzaw HB, Gebremedhin HT, Mezgebo HM, Gebremariam A

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3739-3747

Published Date: 15 October 2020

Assessment of Cell-Free Long Non-Coding RNA-H19 and miRNA-29a, miRNA-29b Expression and Severity of Diabetes

Alfaifi M, Verma AK, Alshahrani MY, Joshi PC, Alkhathami AG, Ahmad I, Hakami AR, Beg MMA

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3727-3737

Published Date: 14 October 2020

Barriers to Self-Management of Type 2 Diabetes During COVID-19 Medical Isolation: A Qualitative Study

Shi C, Zhu H, Liu J, Zhou J, Tang W

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3713-3725

Published Date: 14 October 2020

Incidence of Diabetic Foot Ulcer and Its Predictors Among Diabetes Mellitus Patients at Felege Hiwot Referral Hospital, Bahir Dar, Northwest Ethiopia: A Retrospective Follow-Up Study

Adem AM, Andargie AA, Teshale AB, Wolde HF

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3703-3711

Published Date: 14 October 2020

Understanding the Multiple Effects of PCBs on Lipid Metabolism

Shan Q, Li H, Chen N, Qu F, Guo J

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3691-3702

Published Date: 13 October 2020

Relationship Between Metabolic Syndrome and Bone Health – An Evaluation of Epidemiological Studies and Mechanisms Involved

Chin KY, Wong SK, Ekeuku SO, Pang KL

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3667-3690

Published Date: 13 October 2020

Relationship Between Metabolic Syndrome and the Brazilian Workers’ Food Program in Male and Female Manufacturing Workers

Pereira GS, Bezerra IWL, Souza AM, Santos ICC, Nogueira Silbiger V, Costa RM, Torres KG, Oliveira AG

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3655-3666

Published Date: 13 October 2020

Association of the HDL-c Level with HsCRP, IL-6, U-NAG, RBP and Cys-C in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Hypertension, and Chronic Kidney Disease: An Epidemiological Survey

Li X, Su T, Xiao H, Gao P, Xiong C, Liu J, Zou H

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3645-3654

Published Date: 13 October 2020

Factors Associated with the Change in Carotid Maximum Intima-Media Thickness in Patients with Moderate-to-Advanced Stage Chronic Kidney Disease

Hirai K, Morino J, Minato S, Kaneko S, Yanai K, Mutsuyoshi Y, Ishii H, Matsuyama M, Kitano T, Aomatsu A, Miyazawa H, Ito K, Ueda Y, Ookawara S, Morishita Y

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3637-3643

Published Date: 12 October 2020

Anti-Diabetic Effect of Telmisartan Through its Partial PPARγ-Agonistic Activity

Ayza MA, Zewdie KA, Tesfaye BA, Gebrekirstos ST, Berhe DF

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3627-3635

Published Date: 12 October 2020

Age, Pulse, Urea and Albumin (APUA) Model: A Tool for Predicting in-Hospital Mortality of Community-Acquired Pneumonia Adapted for Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

Ma CM, Wang N, Su QW, Yan Y, Yin FZ

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3617-3626

Published Date: 9 October 2020

Obesity, Insulin Resistance, and Type 2 Diabetes: Associations and Therapeutic Implications

Wondmkun YT

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3611-3616

Published Date: 9 October 2020

Differences in the Association Among the Vitamin D Concentration, Dietary Macronutrient Consumption, and Metabolic Syndrome Depending on Pre- and Postmenopausal Status in Korean Women: A Cross-Sectional Study

Chun H, Kim GD, Doo M

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3601-3609

Published Date: 9 October 2020

The Clinical Utility of Salivary Biomarkers in the Identification of Type 2 Diabetes Risk and Metabolic Syndrome

Desai P, Donovan L, Janowitz E, Kim JY

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3587-3599

Published Date: 9 October 2020

Relationship Between Gallstone Disease and Cardiometabolic Risk Factors in Elderly People with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Hung MC, Chen CF, Tsou MT, Lin HH, Hwang LC, Hsu CP

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3579-3585

Published Date: 9 October 2020

Diabetes and Psoriasis: Different Sides of the Same Prism

Abramczyk R, Queller JN, Rachfal AW, Schwartz SS

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3571-3577

Published Date: 7 October 2020

The Association Between Femoral Artery Intima-Media Thickness and Serum Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Levels Among Newly Diagnosed Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Le TD, Nguyen NPT, Nguyen ST, Nguyen HT, Tran HTT, Nguyen THL, Nguyen CD, Nguyen GT, Nguyen XT, Nguyen BD, Trinh ST, Ngo TA, Do BN, Luong TC

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3561-3570

Published Date: 7 October 2020

LncRNA SNHG16 Aggravates High Glucose-Induced Podocytes Injury in Diabetic Nephropathy Through Targeting miR-106a and Thereby Up-Regulating KLF9

He X, Zeng X

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3551-3560

Published Date: 8 October 2020

Cbl Proto-Oncogene B (CBLB) c.197A>T Mutation Induces Mild Metabolic Dysfunction in Partial Type I Multiple Symmetric Lipomatosis (MSL)

Chen K, Wan X, Zhao L, Zhao S, Peng L, Yang W, Yuan J, Zhu L, Mo Z

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3535-3549

Published Date: 6 October 2020

Association of Apolipoprotein e2 Allele with Insulin Resistance and Risk of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Among an Admixed Population of Mexico

Gonzalez-Aldaco K, Roman S, Torres-Reyes LA, Panduro A

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3527-3534

Published Date: 6 October 2020

Adrenal Artery Ablation for the Treatment of Hypercortisolism Based on Adrenal Venous Sampling: A Potential Therapeutic Strategy

Zhou Q, Liu X, Zhang H, Zhao Z, Li Q, He H, Zhu Z, Yan Z

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3519-3525

Published Date: 6 October 2020

Effect of Saxagliptin, a Dipeptidyl Peptidase 4 Inhibitor, on Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Chen L, Zhang X, Zhang L, Zheng D

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3507-3518

Published Date: 6 October 2020

Add-On Therapy with DPP-4 Inhibitors May Improve Renal Function Decline in α-Glucosidase Inhibitor and Metformin Users: A Retrospective Observational Study

Osonoi T, Saito M, Koda N, Douguchi S, Nakano T, Ofuchi K, Katoh M

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3497-3506

Published Date: 5 October 2020

Metabolic Syndrome in Female Police Officers and Female Office Workers: A Cross-Sectional Study in Occupations with Different Physical Activities

Strauss M, Foshag P, Brzek A, Vollenberg R, Jehn U, Leischik R

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3487-3495

Published Date: 5 October 2020

Consumption of Cooked Common Beans or Saponins Could Reduce the Risk of Diabetic Complications

Calderón Guzmán D, Juárez Olguín H, Veloz Corona Q, Ortiz Herrera M, Osnaya Brizuela N, Barragán Mejía G

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3481-3486

Published Date: 2 October 2020

Increased Metabolic Burden Among Blacks: A Putative Mechanism for  Disparate COVID-19 Outcomes

Jean-Louis G, Turner AD, Jin P, Liu M, Boutin-Foster C, McFarlane SI, Seixas A

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3471-3479

Published Date: 2 October 2020

Circulating miR-15a and miR-222 as Potential Biomarkers of Type 2 Diabetes

Sadeghzadeh S, Dehghani Ashkezari M, Seifati SM, Vahidi Mehrjardi MY, Dehghan Tezerjani M, Sadeghzadeh S, Ladan SAB

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3461-3469

Published Date: 2 October 2020

Characterization and Treatment of Inflammation and Insulin Resistance in Obese Adipose Tissue

Lu Z, Li Y, Song J

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3449-3460

Published Date: 1 October 2020

Effects of Plant-Based Diets on Weight Status: A Systematic Review

Tran E, Dale HF, Jensen C, Lied GA

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3433-3448

Published Date: 30 September 2020

Insulin-Like Proteins in Plant Sources: A Systematic Review

Costa IS, Medeiros AF, Piuvezam G, Medeiros GCBS, Maciel BLL, Morais AHA

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3421-3431

Published Date: 30 September 2020

Metabolic Syndrome and Incident Asthma in Chinese Adults: An Open Cohort Study

Wang H, Bai C, Yi M, Jia Y, Li Y, Jiang D, Chen O

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3411-3420

Published Date: 29 September 2020

The Association Between Hemoglobin HbA1c with Serum Inorganic Phosphate in Children with Type 1 Diabetes

Dalili S, Koohmanaee S, Nemati SAR, Hoseini Nouri SA, Hassanzadeh Rad A, Kooti W

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3405-3409

Published Date: 29 September 2020

Effect of Anthocyanins Supplementation on Serum IGFBP-4 Fragments and Glycemic Control in Patients with Fasting Hyperglycemia: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Yang L, Liu Z, Ling W, Wang L, Wang C, Ma J, Peng X, Chen J

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3395-3404

Published Date: 28 September 2020

Original Research

Joint Effects of Plasma Homocysteine Concentration and Traditional Cardiovascular Risk Factors on the Risk of New-Onset Peripheral Arterial Disease

Liu M, Fan F, Liu B, Jia J, Jiang Y, Sun P, He D, Liu J, Li Y, Huo Y, Li J, Zhang Y

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3383-3393

Published Date: 28 September 2020

The Mechanism of Traditional Chinese Medicine for the Treatment of Obesity

Li C, Zhang H, Li X

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3371-3381

Published Date: 25 September 2020

Carotid Artery Stiffness in Metabolic Syndrome: Sex Differences

Kruszyńska E, Łoboz-Rudnicka M, Palombo C, Vriz O, Kozakova M, Ołpińska B, Morizzo C, Łoboz-Grudzień K, Jaroch J

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3359-3369

Published Date: 25 September 2020

Drug-Related Problems and Their Predictors Among Patients with Diabetes Attending the Ambulatory Clinic of Gebre Tsadik Shawo General Hospital, Southwest Ethiopia

Mechessa DF, Kebede B

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3349-3357

Published Date: 25 September 2020

Urolithins Attenuate Multiple Symptoms of Obesity in Rats Fed on a High-Fat Diet

Abdulrahman AO, Kuerban A, Alshehri ZA, Abdulaal WH, Khan JA, Khan MI

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3337-3348

Published Date: 25 September 2020

Mediterranean Diet and Naltrexone/Bupropion Treatment for Weight Loss in Overweight and Obese Breast Cancer Survivors and Non-Cancer Participants: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

Cho AR, Choi WJ, Kwon YJ, Lee HS, Ahn SG, Lee JW

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3325-3335

Published Date: 29 September 2020

Renoprotective Effect of Formononetin by Suppressing Smad3 Expression in Db/Db Mice

Lv J, Zhuang K, Jiang X, Huang H, Quan S

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3313-3324

Published Date: 28 September 2020

Islet Transplantation Imaging in vivo

Zheng L, Wang Y, Yang B, Zhang B, Wu Y

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3301-3311

Published Date: 23 September 2020

Arterial Stiffness and Central Hemodynamics are Associated with Low Diurnal Urinary Sodium Excretion

Del Giorno R, Ceresa C, Gabutti S, Troiani C, Gabutti L

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3289-3299

Published Date: 23 September 2020

Original Research

Predictors of Adherence to Self-Care Behavior Among Patients with Diabetes at Public Hospitals in West Ethiopia

Oluma A, Mosisa G, Abadiga M, Tsegaye R, Habte A, Abdissa E

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3277-3288

Published Date: 18 September 2020

The Correlation of Type 2 Diabetes Status with Bone Mineral Density in Middle-Aged Adults

Yao X, Xu X, Jin F, Zhu Z

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3269-3276

Published Date: 16 September 2020

Metabolic Score for Visceral Fat (METS-VF) Estimation – A Novel Cost-Effective Obesity Indicator for Visceral Adipose Tissue Estimation

Kapoor N, Jiwanmall SA, Nandyal MB, Kattula D, Paravathareddy S, Paul TV, Furler J, Oldenburg B, Thomas N

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3261-3267

Published Date: 16 September 2020

Association of Serum Renalase Levels and Renalase rs10887800 Polymorphism with Unstable Angina Pectoris Patients Having Metabolic Syndrome

Izadpanah P, Asadian F, Jangjou A

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3249-3259

Published Date: 15 September 2020

Association of Metabolic Syndrome and Hyperferritinemia in Patients at Cardiovascular Risk

Togfano RJ, Pescinni-Salzedas LM, Chagas EFB, Detregiachi CRP, Guiguer EL, Araujo AC, Bechara MD, Rubira CJ, Barbalho II S

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3239-3248

Published Date: 24 September 2020

Ginger Extract Increases GLUT-4 Expression Preferentially Through AMPK Than PI3K Signalling Pathways in C2C12 Muscle Cells

Tajik Kord M, Pourrajab F, Hekmatimoghaddam S

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3231-3238

Published Date: 15 September 2020

Randomized Study Comparing Vildagliptin vs Glibenclamide on Glucose Variability and Endothelial Function in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Hypertension

Cosenso-Martin LN, Takaoka LY, Vilela-Martin JF

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3221-3229

Published Date: 15 September 2020

Neck Circumference is Associated with Incidence of Angina Pectoris in a Large Community-Based Population

Yan B, Du H, Zhao J, Wu D, Wang J, Yang G, Wang M

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3213-3220

Published Date: 15 September 2020

In vivo Antidiabetic Activity Evaluation of Aqueous and 80% Methanolic Extracts of Leaves of Thymus schimperi (Lamiaceae) in Alloxan-induced Diabetic Mice

Melesie Taye G, Bule M, Gadisa DA, Teka F, Abula T

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3205-3212

Published Date: 15 September 2020

Long Non-Coding RNAs in Brown Adipose Tissue

Lai S, Du K, Shi Y, Li C, Wang G, Hu S, Jia X, Wang J, Chen S

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3193-3204

Published Date: 15 September 2020

COVID’s Razor: RAS Imbalance, the Common Denominator Across Disparate, Unexpected Aspects of COVID-19

Czick M, Shapter C, Shapter R

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3169-3192

Published Date: 11 September 2020

Interference of Hsa_circ_0003928 Alleviates High Glucose-Induced Cell Apoptosis and Inflammation in HK-2 Cells via miR-151-3p/Anxa2

An L, Ji D, Hu W, Wang J, Jin X, Qu Y, Zhang N

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3157-3168

Published Date: 11 September 2020

Original Research

Effects of Intravitreal Bevacizumab Therapy in Patients with Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy

Ribeiro de Carvalho G, Loduca Lima V, da Veiga GL, Adami F, da Costa Aguiar Alves B, Cristiano Pereira E, Feder D, Fonseca FLA

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3149-3155

Published Date: 10 September 2020

Predictors of Diabetes Self-Care Practice Among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes in Public Hospitals in Northeastern Ethiopia: A Facility-Based Cross-Sectional Study

Gulentie TM, Yesuf EM, Yazie TS, Kefale B

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3137-3147

Published Date: 10 September 2020

Lycopene Improves the Metformin Effects on Glycemic Control and Decreases Biomarkers of Glycoxidative Stress in Diabetic Rats

Figueiredo ID, Lima TFO, Inácio MD, Costa MC, Assis RP, Brunetti IL, Baviera AM

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3117-3135

Published Date: 7 September 2020

Beneficial Effects of Anti-Oxidative Herbal Medicines in Diabetic Patients Infected with COVID-19: A Hypothesis

Tabatabaei-Malazy O, Abdollahi M, Larijani B

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3113-3116

Published Date: 26 August 2020

Serum ZAG and Adiponectin Levels Were Closely Related to Obesity and the Metabolically Abnormal Phenotype in Chinese Population

Liu M, Zhang K, Wang L, Yang H, Yan K, Pan H, Zhu H, Gong F

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3099-3112

Published Date: 26 August 2020

Sarcopenia Coexisting with High Adiposity Exacerbates Insulin Resistance and Dyslipidemia in Saudi Adult Men

Habib SS, Alkahtani S, Alhussain M, Aljuhani O

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3089-3097

Published Date: 25 August 2020

Liraglutide and Insulin Have Contrary Effects on Adipogenesis of Human Adipose-Derived Stem Cells via Wnt Pathway

Liu H, Zhan Y, Luo G, Zou L, Li Y, Lu H

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3075-3087

Published Date: 1 September 2020

Malnutrition-Modulated Diabetes Mellitus in Children, Rare Disease with Atypical Presentation: Case Report

Haftu H, Gebrearegay H, Berhane A

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3069-3074

Published Date: 25 August 2020

Delays in Insulin Initiation among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Southeast China: A Retrospective, Real-World Study

Chen P, Ma X, Chen H, Wang K, Zhou L

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3059-3068

Published Date: 25 August 2020

NLRP3 Blockade Suppresses Pro-Inflammatory and Pro-Angiogenic Cytokine Secretion in Diabetic Retinopathy

Chai G, Liu S, Yang H, Du G, Chen X

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3047-3058

Published Date: 25 August 2020

Original Research

Effect of Pleurotus fossulatus Aqueous Extract on Biochemical Properties of Liver and Kidney in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rat

Dubey S, Yadav C, Bajpeyee A, Singh MP

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3035-3046

Published Date: 24 August 2020

Down-Regulated miR-21 in Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Placenta Induces PPAR-α to Inhibit Cell Proliferation and Infiltration

Guan CY, Tian S, Cao JL, Wang XQ, Ma X, Xia HF

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:3009-3034

Published Date: 24 August 2020

Insulin Resistance is Associated with Gut Permeability Without the Direct Influence of Obesity in Young Adults

Mkumbuzi L, Mfengu MMO, Engwa GA, Sewani-Rusike CR

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2997-3008

Published Date: 24 August 2020

Radiologic Assessment of Muscle and Fat Stores in Long-Term Type I Diabetics Referred for Pancreas Transplant Compared to Healthy Controls

Nagaraju S, Mangus RS, Salisbury TA, Bush WJ, Davis JP, Powelson JA, Fridell JA

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2989-2995

Published Date: 24 August 2020

The Association of Metabolic Syndrome and Its Components with Electrocardiogram Parameters and Abnormalities Among an Iranian Rural Population: The Fasa PERSIAN Cohort Study

Yazdanpanah MH, Sayyadipoor S, Hojati SR, Nikmanesh A, Farjam M, Homayounfar R

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2975-2987

Published Date: 24 August 2020

Association Between Hypertriglyceridemic Waist Phenotype and Increased Urinary Albumin–Creatinine Ratio in Chinese Adults: The REACTION Study

Su W, Wang J, Mu Y

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2965-2974

Published Date: 21 August 2020

Assessment of Achievement of American Diabetes Association (ADA) Targets in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus at a Tertiary Care Centre in Eastern Nepal

Baranwal JK, Maskey R, Chaudhari RK, Sherchand O

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2959-2964

Published Date: 21 August 2020

Current Perspectives on the Impact of the National Diabetes Prevention Program: Building on Successes and Overcoming Challenges

Ritchie ND, Baucom KJW, Sauder KA

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2949-2957

Published Date: 19 August 2020

Bacterial Profiles and Their Associated Factors of Urinary Tract Infection and Detection of Extended Spectrum Beta-Lactamase Producing Gram-Negative Uropathogens Among Patients with Diabetes Mellitus at Dessie Referral Hospital, Northeastern Ethiopia

Alemu M, Belete MA, Gebreselassie S, Belay A, Gebretsadik D

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2935-2948

Published Date: 19 August 2020

The Hidden Burden of Diabetes Mellitus in an Urban Community of Southwest Ethiopia

Tesfaye Yunka T, Berhanu Mogas S, Zawdie B, Tamiru D, Tesfaye Y, Kebede A, Tadesse M, Kebede Gudina E, Sena Dadi L

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2925-2933

Published Date: 19 August 2020

Antidiabetic Effects of Physical Activity: How It Helps to Control Type 2 Diabetes

Wake AD

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2909-2923

Published Date: 19 August 2020

Screening for Metabolic Syndrome Using an Integrated Continuous Index Consisting of Waist Circumference and Triglyceride: A Preliminary Cross-sectional Study

Liu PJ, Lou HP, Zhu YN

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2899-2907

Published Date: 18 August 2020

Skipping Breakfast and Its Association with Health Risk Behaviour and Mental Health Among University Students in 28 Countries

Pengpid S, Peltzer K

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2889-2897

Published Date: 18 August 2020

Associations of Gain in Weight-Related Anthropometric Indices with a Marker of Lipid Peroxidation: A Cohort Study Among Urban Adults in China

Xu T, Wang B, Cao L, Qiu W, Zhang Z, Chen A, Chen W

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2877-2887

Published Date: 18 August 2020

Incidence and Intensity of Catastrophic Health-care Expenditure for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Care in Iran: Determinants and Inequality

Piroozi B, Mohamadi-Bolbanabad A, Moradi G, Safari H, Ghafoori S, Zarezade Y, Bidarpour F, Rezaei S

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2865-2876

Published Date: 18 August 2020

Quantitative and Topographic Analysis by Immunohistochemical Expression of Ghrelin Gastric Cells in Patients with Morbid Obesity

Parada D D, Peña G KB, Vives M, Molina A, Mayayo E, Riu F, Sabench F, Del Castillo D

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2855-2864

Published Date: 18 August 2020

Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER) Stress in Part Mediates Effects of Angiotensin II in Pancreatic Beta Cells

Ramalingam L, Sopontammarak B, Menikdiwela KR, Moustaid-Moussa N

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2843-2853

Published Date: 18 August 2020

Altered Intrinsic Brain Activities in Patients with Diabetic Retinopathy Using Amplitude of Low-frequency Fluctuation: A Resting-state fMRI Study

Qi CX, Huang X, Shen Y

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2833-2842

Published Date: 13 August 2020

Empagliflozin in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients with High Cardiovascular Risk: A Model-Based Cost-Utility Analysis in China

Men P, Liu T, Zhai S

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2823-2831

Published Date: 11 August 2020

Effects of Plant-Based Diets on Outcomes Related to Glucose Metabolism: A Systematic Review

Johannesen CO, Dale HF, Jensen C, Lied GA

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2811-2822

Published Date: 7 August 2020

Effect of Insulin-Regulated FOXC2 Expression in Adipocyte Differentiation and Insulin Resistance

Zhang X, Wang Y, Zuo F, Su Y, Liu H, Wu B, Nian X

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2801-2809

Published Date: 6 August 2020

Dapagliflozin Activates Neurons in the Central Nervous System and Regulates Cardiovascular Activity by Inhibiting SGLT-2 in Mice

Nguyen T, Wen S, Gong M, Yuan X, Xu D, Wang C, Jin J, Zhou L

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2781-2799

Published Date: 5 August 2020

SGLT2 Inhibitors as Add-On Therapy to Metformin for People with Type 2 Diabetes: A Review of Placebo-Controlled Trials in Asian versus Non-Asian Patients

Scheen AJ

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2765-2779

Published Date: 5 August 2020

Effectiveness of Exercise Therapy on Gait Function in Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Patients: A Systematic Review of Randomized Controlled Trials

Melese H, Alamer A, Hailu Temesgen M, Kahsay G

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2753-2764

Published Date: 5 August 2020

(-)-Epigallocatechin-3-Gallate Inhibits eNOS Uncoupling and Alleviates High Glucose-Induced Dysfunction and Apoptosis of Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells by PI3K/AKT/eNOS Pathway [Corrigendum]

Zhang Z, Zhang D

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2751-2752

Published Date: 5 August 2020

Association of Lipid Profile with Type 2 Diabetes in First-Degree Relatives: A 14-Year Follow-Up Study in Iran

Sadeghi E, Hosseini SM, Vossoughi M, Aminorroaya A, Amini M

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2743-2750

Published Date: 5 August 2020

A Review of Research Progress on Glycemic Variability and Gestational Diabetes

Yu W, Wu N, Li L, OuYang H, Qian M, Shen H

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2729-2741

Published Date: 4 August 2020

Prevalence and Gender Differences of Metabolic Syndrome in Young Ketosis-Prone Type 2 Diabetic Individuals: A Retrospective Study

Du S, Zhang H, Wu H, Ye S, Li W, Su Q

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2719-2727

Published Date: 3 August 2020

Soluble Suppression of Tumorigenicity 2 is Directly Correlated with Glycated Hemoglobin in Individuals with an Average glycemia in the Normal/Prediabetes Range

Hasan A, Aldhahi W

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2711-2718

Published Date: 3 August 2020

Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 Attenuates Lipotoxicity-Induced Islet Dysfunction in ApoE–/– Mice

Liu F, Gong L, Qin W, Cui C, Chen L, Zhang M

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2701-2709

Published Date: 28 July 2020

The Barriers and Facilitators of Self-Management Among Adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Trans Theoretical Model (TTM)-Based Mixed Method Study in Iran

Zare M, Tarighat-Esfanjani A, Rafraf M, Shaghaghi A, Asghari-Jafarabadi M, Shamshiri M

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2687-2699

Published Date: 27 July 2020

Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome and Association with Grip Strength in Older Adults: Findings from the HOPE Study

Merchant RA, Chan YH, Lim JY, Morley JE

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2677-2686

Published Date: 27 July 2020

Serum miR-503 is a Candidate Biomarker for Differentiating Metabolic Healthy Obesity from Metabolic Unhealthy Obesity

Yue HQ, Zhou YH, Guo Y, Tang CY, Wang F, Zhou HD

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2667-2676

Published Date: 27 July 2020

Metabolically Healthy, but Obese Individuals and Associations with Echocardiographic Parameters and Inflammatory Biomarkers: Results from the CARLA Study

Efremov L, Lacruz ME, Tiller D, Medenwald D, Greiser KH, Kluttig A, Wienke A, Nuding S, Mikolajczyk R

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2653-2665

Published Date: 27 July 2020

Obesity of G2e3 Knockout Mice Suggests That Obesity-Associated Variants Near Human G2E3 Decrease G2E3 Activity

Powell DR, Doree DD, DaCosta CM, Platt KA, Hansen GM, van Sligtenhorst I, Ding ZM, Revelli JP, Brommage R

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2641-2652

Published Date: 27 July 2020

Association of TNF-α Gene Expression and Release in Response to Anti-Diabetic Drugs from Human Adipocytes in vitro

Saxena M, Ali D, Modi DR, Almarzoug MHA, Hussain SA, Manohrdas S

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2633-2640

Published Date: 24 July 2020

Identification of the First PAX4-MODY Family Reported in Brazil

Abreu GM, Soares CAPD, Tarantino RM, da Fonseca ACP, de Souza RB, Pereira MFC, Cabello PH, Rodacki M, Zajdenverg L, Zembrzuski VM, Campos Junior M

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2623-2631

Published Date: 24 July 2020

Lifestyle Behaviors and Socio-Demographic Factors Associated with Overweight or Obesity Among Saudi Females Attending Fitness Centers

AlTamimi AA, Albawardi NM, AlMarzooqi MA, Aljubairi M, Al-Hazzaa HM

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2613-2622

Published Date: 24 July 2020

Level of Adherence to the Dietary Recommendation and Glycemic Control Among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Eastern Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study

Mohammed AS, Adem F, Tadiwos Y, Woldekidan NA, Degu A

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2605-2612

Published Date: 23 July 2020

Perioperative Exercise Therapy in Bariatric Surgery: Improving Patient Outcomes [Corrigendum]

Pouwels S, Sanches EE, Cagiltay E, Severin R, Philips SA

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2603-2604

Published Date: 23 July 2020

Standardized Glycemic Management versus Conventional Glycemic Management and Postoperative Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetes Patients Undergoing Elective Surgery

Vongsumran N, Buranapin S, Manosroi W

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2593-2601

Published Date: 22 July 2020

The Effects of Puerarin on Autophagy Through Regulating of the PERK/eIF2α/ATF4 Signaling Pathway Influences Renal Function in Diabetic Nephropathy

Xu X, Chen B, Huang Q, Wu Y, Liang T

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2583-2592

Published Date: 20 July 2020

STEAP4 Inhibits HIF-1α/PKM2 Signaling and Reduces High Glucose-Induced Apoptosis of Retinal Vascular Endothelial Cells

Liu L, Xu H, Zhao H, Jiang C

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2573-2582

Published Date: 20 July 2020

Original Research

Metabolic Syndrome and Prediabetes Among Yemeni School-Aged Children

Saeed W, AL-Habori M, Saif-Ali R, Al-Eryani E

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2563-2572

Published Date: 20 July 2020

Reduced Beige Adipogenic Potential in Subcutaneous Adipocytes Derived from Obese Chinese Individuals

Li H, Shen L, Zhang L, Yan B, Sun T, Guo F, Yin X

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2551-2562

Published Date: 17 July 2020

Reduced Insulin Resistance Partly Mediated the Association of High Dietary Magnesium Intake with Less Metabolic Syndrome in a Large Chinese Population

Yang N, He L, Li Y, Xu L, Ping F, Li W, Zhang H

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2541-2550

Published Date: 17 July 2020

Thyroid Hormone Changes in Euthyroid Patients with Diabetes

Qin K, Zhang F, Wu Q, Liu Z, Huang Y, Tan J, Zhou Y, An Z, Li S, Li S

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2533-2540

Published Date: 16 July 2020

Correlation Between Serum Uric Acid Level and Central Body Fat Distribution in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

Zong J, Sun Y, Zhang Y, Yuan J, Wang X, Zhang R, Zhao X, Zhao X, Gu Y

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2521-2531

Published Date: 16 July 2020

Diagnostic Accuracy of Body Mass Index (BMI) When Diagnosing Obesity in a Saudi Adult Population in a Primary Care Setting, Cross Sectional, Retrospective Study

Alammar M, Alsoghayer S, El-Abd K, Alkhenizan A

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2515-2520

Published Date: 14 July 2020

Vascular Age as a Cardiovascular Risk Marker in Asymptomatic Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

Palma CCSSV, Lopes PM, Silva ELC, Bevilaqua MFM, Bomfim AS, Gomes MB

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2505-2514

Published Date: 14 July 2020

(-)-Epigallocatechin-3-Gallate Inhibits eNOS Uncoupling and Alleviates High Glucose-Induced Dysfunction and Apoptosis of Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells by PI3K/AKT/eNOS Pathway

Zhang Z, Zhang D

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2495-2504

Published Date: 12 July 2020

Original Research

MicroRNAs and Risk Factors for Diabetic Nephropathy in Egyptian Children and Adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes

Abdelghaffar S, Shora H, Abdelatty S, Elmougy F, El Sayed R, Abdelrahman H, Soliman H, Algebaly H, Ahmed S, Alfy P, Elshiwy Y

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2485-2494

Published Date: 13 July 2020

lncRNA MEG8 Upregulates miR-770-5p Through Methylation and Promotes Cell Apoptosis in Diabetic Nephropathy

Zhang J, Song L, Ma Y, Yin Y, Liu X, Luo X, Sun J, Wang L

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2477-2483

Published Date: 10 July 2020

Obstructive Sleep Apnea Exacerbates Glucose Dysmetabolism and Pancreatic β-Cell Dysfunction in Overweight and Obese Nondiabetic Young Adults

Li N, Fan Y, Zhou JP, Maimba OD, Zhang L, Li QY

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2465-2476

Published Date: 10 July 2020

Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome According to Causes of Physical Activity Limitation

Lee K, Ko DH, Lee JY

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2455-2463

Published Date: 10 July 2020

Effect of Different Volumes of Interval Training and Continuous Exercise on Interleukin-22 in Adults with Metabolic Syndrome: A Randomized Trial

Ramos JS, Dalleck LC, Stennett RC, Mielke GI, Keating SE, Murray L, Hasnain SZ, Fassett RG, McGuckin M, Croci I, Coombes JS

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2443-2453

Published Date: 9 July 2020

Aerobic Exercise and Metabolic Syndrome: The Role of Sympathetic Activity and the Redox System

Monda V, Sessa F, Ruberto M, Carotenuto M, Marsala G, Monda M, Cambria MT, Astuto M, Distefano A, Messina G

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2433-2442

Published Date: 8 July 2020

Original Research

Integrated Datasets of Proteomic and Metabolomic Biomarkers to Predict Its Impacts on Comorbidities of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Cheema AK, Kaur P, Fadel A, Younes N, Zirie M, Rizk NM

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2409-2431

Published Date: 7 July 2020

The Effect of Chilgoza Pine Nut (Pinus gerardiana Wall.) on Blood Glucose and Oxidative Stress in Diabetic Rats

Hosseini SA, Vali M, Haghighi-Zade MH, Siahpoosh A, Malihi R

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2399-2408

Published Date: 7 July 2020

Therapeutic Effects of Garlic on Hepatic Steatosis in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Patients: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Soleimani D, Paknahad Z, Rouhani MH

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2389-2397

Published Date: 7 July 2020

Systolic Blood Pressure, Cardiovascular Mortality, and All-Cause Mortality in Normoglycemia, Prediabetes, and Diabetes

Chen CL, Liu L, Huang JY, Yu YL, Lo K, Huang YQ, Feng YQ

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2375-2388

Published Date: 6 July 2020

The Body Composition in Early Pregnancy is Associated with the Risk of Development of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Late During the Second Trimester

Liu Y, Liu J, Gao Y, Zheng D, Pan W, Nie M, Ma L

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2367-2374

Published Date: 6 July 2020

Real-World Effectiveness of Insulin Glargine 300 Initiation in Switzerland

Thomann R, Zechmann S, Alexander-David N, Jornayvaz FR

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2359-2365

Published Date: 3 July 2020

The Therapeutic Role of Carotenoids in Diabetic Retinopathy: A Systematic Review

Fathalipour M, Fathalipour H, Safa O, Nowrouzi-Sohrabi P, Mirkhani H, Hassanipour S

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2347-2358

Published Date: 3 July 2020

Comparative Effects of Curcumin versus Nano-Curcumin on Insulin Resistance, Serum Levels of Apelin and Lipid Profile in Type 2 Diabetic Rats

Shamsi-Goushki A, Mortazavi Z, Mirshekar MA, Mohammadi M, Moradi-Kor N, Jafari-Maskouni S, Shahraki M

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2337-2346

Published Date: 3 July 2020

Evaluation of Several Anthropometric and Metabolic Indices as Correlates of Hyperglycemia in Overweight/Obese Adults

Abolhasani M, Maghbouli N, Sazgara F, Karbalai Saleh S, Tahmasebi M, Ashraf H

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2327-2336

Published Date: 2 July 2020

Prevalence and Determinants of Hypertension Among Diabetic Patients in Jimma University Medical Center, Southwest Ethiopia, 2019

Abdissa D, Kene K

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2317-2325

Published Date: 1 July 2020

The Role of PPARδ Agosnist GW501516 in Rats with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

Zhou J, Zhe R, Guo X, Chen Y, Zou Y, Zhou L, Wang Z

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2307-2316

Published Date: 30 June 2020

Urine Glucose Excretion Attenuates the Association Between Lipid Accumulation Product and Serum Uric Acid in Subjects with Prediabetes

Chen J, Liu Y, Guo H, Wang B, Sun Z, Yu J

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2297-2305

Published Date: 30 June 2020

Limb Salvage and Prevention of Ulcer Recurrence in a Chronic Refractory Diabetic Foot Osteomyelitis

Jiang X, Li N, Yuan Y, Yang C, Chen Y, Ma Y, Wang J, Du D, Boey J, Armstrong DG, Deng W

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2289-2296

Published Date: 30 June 2020

Role of TNF-α and FGF-2 in the Fracture Healing Disorder of Type 2 Diabetes Model Induced by High Fat Diet Followed by Streptozotocin

Huang H, Luo L, Liu Z, Li Y, Tong Z, Liu Z

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2279-2288

Published Date: 30 June 2020

Promotion of Adropin Expression by Hyperglycemia Is Associated with STAT3 Activation in Diabetic Rats

Kuo FY, Cheng KC, Li Y, Cheng JT, Tsai CC

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2269-2277

Published Date: 29 June 2020

Progression to Abnormal Glucose Tolerance and Its Related Risk Factors Among Women with Prior Gestational Diabetes in Rural Communities of China

Mao P, Jiang S, Guo J, Jiang Y, Long Q, Tang Y, Luo J, Wiley J, Vorderstrasse A

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2259-2268

Published Date: 29 June 2020

Examination of the Relationship Between Metabolic Syndrome and Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Iranian Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Case–Control Study

Sharifpour P, Dehvan F, Dalvand S, Ghanei Gheshlagh R

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2251-2257

Published Date: 26 June 2020

Effects of MK-7 Supplementation on Glycemic Status, Anthropometric Indices and Lipid Profile in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Karamzad N, Faraji E, Adeli S, Carson‐Chahhoud K, Azizi S, Pourghassem Gargari B

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2239-2249

Published Date: 26 June 2020

Effects of Breastfeeding and Formula Feeding on the Expression Level of FTO, CPT1A and PPAR-α Genes in Healthy Infants

Cheshmeh S, Nachvak SM, Rezvani N, Saber A

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2227-2237

Published Date: 26 June 2020

Low Elevation and Physical Inactivity are Associated with a Higher Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome in Ecuadorian Adults: A National Cross-Sectional Study

Juna CF, Cho YH, Joung H

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2217-2226

Published Date: 25 June 2020

Assessing Prevalence of Hypoglycemia in a Medical Transcription Database

Uzoigwe C, Hamersky CM, Arbit DI, Weng W, Radin MS

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2209-2216

Published Date: 24 June 2020

Evaluation of Urinary Neutrophil Gelatinase Associated Lipocalin and Kidney Injury Molecule-1 as Diagnostic Markers for Early Nephropathy in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Quang TH, Nguyet MP, Thao DP, Thi MH, Phuong Thi Dam L, Thi HH, Van AP, Luong TC, Tuyet MNT, Duy QD, Nhu BD, Duc TN

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2199-2207

Published Date: 24 June 2020

Factors Associated with Untreated Depression Among Type 2 Diabetic Patients at Halaba Kulito Hospital, South Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study

Azeze GA, Adema BG, Adella GA, Demissie BW, Obsa MS

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2189-2198

Published Date: 24 June 2020

Prevalence of Diabetic Retinopathy and Its Associated Factors among Diabetic Patients at Debre Markos Referral Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, 2019: Hospital-Based Cross-Sectional Study

Tilahun M, Gobena T, Dereje D, Welde M, Yideg G

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2179-2187

Published Date: 24 June 2020

Activation of Nrf2 Signaling by Apelin Attenuates Renal Ischemia Reperfusion Injury in Diabetic Rats

Zhang X, Zhu Y, Zhou Y, Fei B

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2169-2177

Published Date: 23 June 2020

Original Research

Changes in Body Composition and FTO Whole Blood DNA Methylation Among Japanese Women: A Randomized Clinical Trial of Weight-Loss Program

Nishida H, Onishi K, Kurose S, Tsutsumi H, Miyauchi T, Takao N, Yoshiuchi S, Fujii A, Kimura Y

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2157-2167

Published Date: 23 June 2020

Antioxidative and Hypoglycemic Effect of Ta-ermi Extracts on Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetes

Jing S, Zhao Z, Wu J, Yan LJ

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2147-2155

Published Date: 23 June 2020

A Linear Relationship Between a Body Shape Index and Risk of Incident Type 2 Diabetes: A Secondary Analysis Based on a Retrospective Cohort Study in Japan

Zhao W, Tong JJ, Cao YT, Li JH

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2139-2146

Published Date: 22 June 2020

Protective Effect of Benzoquinone Isolated from the Roots of Averrhoa carambola L. on Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Mice by Inhibiting the TLR4/NF-κB Signaling Pathway

Qin L, Zhang X, Zhou X, Wu X, Huang X, Chen M, Wu Y, Lu S, Zhang H, Xu X, Wei X, Zhang S, Huang R

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2129-2138

Published Date: 22 June 2020

Sitagliptin Increases Beta-Cell Function and Decreases Insulin Resistance in Newly Diagnosed Vietnamese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Le TD, Nguyen NTP, Nguyen ST, Tran HTT, Nguyen LTH, Duong HH, Nguyen HM, Do BN

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2119-2127

Published Date: 19 June 2020

Metabolic Score for Insulin Resistance Is Correlated to Adipokine Disorder and Inflammatory Activity in Female Knee Osteoarthritis Patients in a Chinese Population

Ding L, Gao YH, Li YR, Huang YF, Wang XY, Qi X

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2109-2118

Published Date: 19 June 2020

Metformin and Micronutrient Status in Type 2 Diabetes: Does Polypharmacy Involving Acid-Suppressing Medications Affect Vitamin B12 Levels?

Wakeman M, Archer DT

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2093-2108

Published Date: 18 June 2020

Yu Nu Compound Regulates Autophagy and Apoptosis Through mTOR in vivo and vitro

He C, Liu G, Zhuang S, Zhang J, Chen Y, Li H, Huang Z, Zheng Y

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2081-2092

Published Date: 18 June 2020

Intronic Variants in OCT1 are Associated with All-Cause and Cardiovascular Mortality in Metformin Users with Type 2 Diabetes

Schweighofer N, Genser B, Maerz W, Kleber ME, Trummer O, Pieber TR, Obermayer-Pietsch B

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2069-2080

Published Date: 18 June 2020

Prevalence and Determinants of Hyperuricemia in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients Attending Jimma Medical Center, Southwestern Ethiopia, 2019

Arersa KK, Wondimnew T, Welde M, Husen TM

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2059-2067

Published Date: 18 June 2020

Resveratrol Prevents Cognitive Impairment in Type 2 Diabetic Mice by Upregulating Nrf2 Expression and Transcriptional Level [Corrigendum]

Wang X, Fang H, Xu G, Yang Y, Xu R, Liu Q, Xue X, Liu J, Wang H

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2057-2058

Published Date: 17 June 2020

Adult Obesity and Health-Related Quality of Life, Patient Activation, Work Productivity, and Weight Loss Behaviors in the United States

Rozjabek H, Fastenau J, LaPrade A, Sternbach N

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2049-2055

Published Date: 17 June 2020

Alpha1-Antitrypsin in Urinary Extracellular Vesicles: A Potential Biomarker of Diabetic Kidney Disease Prior to Microalbuminuria

Ning J, Xiang Z, Xiong C, Zhou Q, Wang X, Zou H

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2037-2048

Published Date: 17 June 2020

The Predictive Ability of Two Triglyceride-Associated Indices for Gestational Diabetes Mellitus and Large for Gestational Age Infant Among Chinese Pregnancies: A Preliminary Cohort Study

Liu PJ, Liu Y, Ma L, Yao AM, Chen XY, Hou YX, Wu LP, Xia LY

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2025-2035

Published Date: 16 June 2020

Clustering of Elevated Blood Pressure, Elevated Blood Glucose, and Abdominal Obesity Among Adults in Dire Dawa: A Community-Based Cross-Sectional Study

Mengesha MM, Ayele BH, Beyene AS, Roba HS

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2013-2024

Published Date: 16 June 2020

Original Research

The Association Between Serum Thyrotropin Within the Reference Range and Metabolic Syndrome in a Community-Based Chinese Population

Li M, Zhang X, Zhou X, Han X, Zhang R, Fu Z, Wang L, Gao Y, Li Y, Ji L

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:2001-2011

Published Date: 16 June 2020

Is the Obesity Paradox in Type 2 Diabetes Due to Artefacts of Biases? An Analysis of Pooled Cohort Data from the Heinz Nixdorf Recall Study and the Study of Health in Pomerania

Kowall B, Stang A, Erbel R, Moebus S, Petersmann A, Steveling A, Jöckel KH, Völzke H

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1989-2000

Published Date: 16 June 2020

Increased Level of Systolic Blood Pressure in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Patients with Diabetes Mellitus

Zhang WS, Li XO, Zhang H, Gao C, Fang L, Yang HY

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1979-1988

Published Date: 15 June 2020

Knowledge, Attitude, and Practice Toward Lifestyle Modification Among Diabetes Mellitus Patients Attending the University of Gondar Comprehensive Specialized Hospital Northwest, Ethiopia

Mekonnen CK, Abate HK, Tegegne ET

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1969-1977

Published Date: 12 June 2020

Original Research

Empagliflozin Protects Against Proximal Renal Tubular Cell Injury Induced by High Glucose via Regulation of Hypoxia-Inducible Factor 1-Alpha

Ndibalema AR, Kabuye D, Wen S, Li L, Li X, Fan Q

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1953-1967

Published Date: 12 June 2020

Bone Morphogenetic Protein-2 and Osteopontin Gene Expression in Epicardial Adipose Tissue from Patients with Coronary Artery Disease Is Associated with the Presence of Calcified Atherosclerotic Plaques

Luna-Luna M, Criales-Vera S, Medina-Leyte D, Díaz-Zamudio M, Flores-Zapata A, Cruz-Robles D, López-Meneses M, Olvera-Cruz S, Ramírez-Marroquín S, Flores-Castillo C, Fragoso JM, Carreón-Torres E, Vargas-Barrón J, Vargas-Alarcón G, Pérez-Méndez Ó

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1943-1951

Published Date: 11 June 2020

Synergistic Association of Carcinoembryonic Antigen and Carbohydrate Antigen 19-9 on the Risk of Abnormal Glucose Regulation

Cheng YC, Li YH, Hsu CY, Lee IT

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1933-1942

Published Date: 10 June 2020

The Protective Effects of Cryptochlorogenic Acid on β-Cells Function in Diabetes in vivo and vitro via Inhibition of Ferroptosis

Zhou Y

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1921-1931

Published Date: 8 June 2020

Association Between Atherosclerosis and Diabetic Retinopathy in Chinese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Zhang C, Wang S, Li M, Wu Y

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1911-1920

Published Date: 8 June 2020

Optimal Cut-Offs of Body Mass Index and Waist Circumference to Identify Obesity in Chinese Type 2 Diabetic Patients

Zhao Q, Chen X, Wu J, Gong L, Hu J, Yang S, Li Q, Wang Z

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1899-1909

Published Date: 3 June 2020

Association of Overweight, Obesity and Abdominal Obesity with Socioeconomic Status and Educational Level in Colombia

Jimenez-Mora MA, Nieves-Barreto LD, Montaño-Rodríguez A, Betancourt-Villamizar EC, Mendivil CO

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1887-1898

Published Date: 3 June 2020

Hydrogen Sulfide, Adipose Tissue and Diabetes Mellitus

Zhu L, Yang B, Ma D, Wang L, Duan W

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1873-1886

Published Date: 3 June 2020

Multistate Models to Predict Development of Late Complications of Type 2 Diabetes in an Open Cohort Study

Aliyari R, Hajizadeh E, Aminorroaya A, Sharifi F, Kazemi I, Baghestani AR

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1863-1872

Published Date: 28 May 2020

Plasma Adipsin as a Biomarker and Its Implication in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Tafere GG, Wondafrash DZ, Zewdie KA, Assefa BT, Ayza MA

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1855-1861

Published Date: 28 May 2020

Kukoamine B Ameliorate Insulin Resistance, Oxidative Stress, Inflammation and Other Metabolic Abnormalities in High-Fat/High-Fructose-Fed Rats

Zhao Q, Li L, Zhu Y, Hou D, Li Y, Guo X, Wang Y, Olatunji OJ, Wan P, Gong K

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1843-1853

Published Date: 26 May 2020

Factors Related to Severity of Diabetic Foot Ulcer: A Systematic Review

Jalilian M, Ahmadi Sarbarzeh P, Oubari S

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1835-1842

Published Date: 25 May 2020

Genetic Association of SH2B1 Gene Polymorphisms in Jordanian Arab Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

AL-Eitan LN, Aman H, Alkhatib R, Alghamdi MA

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1825-1834

Published Date: 22 May 2020

Perioperative Exercise Therapy in Bariatric Surgery: Improving Patient Outcomes

Pouwels S, Sanches EE, Cagiltay E, Severin R, Philips SA

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1813-1823

Published Date: 25 May 2020

Serum CA125 Level Is Associated with Diabetic Retinopathy in Chinese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

Yao L, Zhong Y, He L, Wang Y, Wu J, Geng J, Zhou Y, Zhang J, Chen J, Shan Z, Teng W, Xu Y, Chen L, Liu L

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1803-1812

Published Date: 22 May 2020

Identification of Hub Genes in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Using Bioinformatics Analysis

Lin Y, Li J, Wu D, Wang F, Fang Z, Shen G

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1793-1801

Published Date: 22 May 2020

Effects of Glycated Hemoglobin Level on Bone Metabolism Biomarkers in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Zhao H, Qi C, Zheng C, Gan K, Ren L, Song G

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1785-1791

Published Date: 22 May 2020

Effects of Adiponectin on T2DM and Glucose Homeostasis: A Mendelian Randomization Study

Chen Z, Bai Y, Long X, Luo Q, Wen Z, Li Y, Huang S, Yan Y, Mo Z

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1771-1784

Published Date: 22 May 2020

Nomogram for Predicting Risk of Digestive Carcinoma Among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes

Feng LH, Bu KP, Ren S, Yang Z, Li BX, Deng CE

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1763-1770

Published Date: 21 May 2020

Glycosylated Hemoglobin A1c Improves the Performance of the Nomogram for Predicting the 5-Year Incidence of Type 2 Diabetes

Ma CM, Yin FZ

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1753-1762

Published Date: 21 May 2020

Impacts of Pre-Diabetes or Prehypertension on Subsequent Occurrence of Cardiovascular and All-Cause Mortality among Population without Cardiovascular Diseases

Huang Y, Liu L, Huang C, Yu Y, Lo K, Huang J, Chen C, Zhou Y, Feng Y

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1743-1752

Published Date: 21 May 2020

Profile of Overweight and Obesity in Children and Adolescents and Frequency of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Glucose Intolerance: A Study in Public School in Brazil

Zaccarelli-Marino MA, Fonseca FLA, Gascón TM, Filipini R

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1733-1741

Published Date: 21 May 2020

Original Research

Lipoic Acid Decreases the Expression of Poly ADP-Ribose Polymerase and Inhibits Apoptosis in Diabetic Rats

Chen J, Li Q

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1725-1731

Published Date: 20 May 2020

The 1α,25(OH)2D3 Analogs ZK159222 and ZK191784 Show Anti-Inflammatory Properties in Macrophage-Induced Preadipocytes via Modulating the NF-κB and MAPK Signaling

Zhu J, Wilding JPH

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1715-1724

Published Date: 19 May 2020

Artemether Regulates Metaflammation to Improve Glycolipid Metabolism in db/db Mice

Fu W, Ma Y, Li L, Liu J, Fu L, Guo Y, Zhang Z, Li J, Jiang H

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1703-1713

Published Date: 19 May 2020

Salivary Amylase Gene Copy Number Is Associated with the Obesity and Inflammatory Markers in Children

Selvaraju V, Venkatapoorna CMK, Babu JR, Geetha T

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1695-1701

Published Date: 19 May 2020

The Association of Health Literacy Level with Self-Care Behaviors and Glycemic Control in a Low Education Population with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Cross-Sectional Study in Iran

Maleki Chollou K, Gaffari-fam S, Babazadeh T, Daemi A, Bahadori A, Heidari S

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1685-1693

Published Date: 19 May 2020

Dual Metabolomic Platforms Identified a Novel Urinary Metabolite Signature for Hepatitis B Virus-Infected Patients with Depression

Xie J, Chen C, Hou L, Zhou C, Fang L, Chen J

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1677-1683

Published Date: 18 May 2020

Association Between Severity of Diabetic Neuropathy and Success in Weight Loss During Hospitalization Among Japanese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Retrospective Observational Study

Nakanishi S, Hirukawa H, Shimoda M, Tatsumi F, Kohara K, Obata A, Okauchi S, Sanada J, Fushimi Y, Mashiko A, Mune T, Kaku K, Kaneto H

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1669-1676

Published Date: 15 May 2020

Serum Vitamin D, Sleep Pattern and Cardiometabolic Diseases: Findings from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Lo K, Huang Y, Liu L, Yu Y, Chen C, Huang J, Feng Y

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1661-1668

Published Date: 14 May 2020

A Novel Indicator of Children’s Lipid Accumulation Product Associated with Impaired Fasting Glucose in Chinese Children and Adolescents

Yuan Y, Xie H, Sun L, Wang B, Zhang L, Han H, Yao R, Sun Y, Fu L

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1653-1660

Published Date: 14 May 2020

The Association of Dietary Polyphenol Intake with the Risk of Type 2 Diabetes: Tehran Lipid and Glucose Study

Esfandiar Z, Hosseini-Esfahani F, Mirmiran P, Yuzbashian E, Azizi F

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1643-1652

Published Date: 14 May 2020

Dairy Consumption in Relation to Hypertension Among a Large Population of University Students: The MEPHASOUS Study

Mansouri M, Pahlavani N, Sharifi F, Varmaghani M, Shokri A, Yaghubi H, Asbaghi O, Keshtkar A, Tabrizi YM, Sadeghi O

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1633-1642

Published Date: 14 May 2020

Hypertension and Its Associated Factors Among Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients at Debre Tabor General Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia

Akalu Y, Belsti Y

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1621-1631

Published Date: 13 May 2020

Magnitude of Obesity/Overweight and Its Associated Factors Among HIV/AIDS Patients on Antiretroviral Therapy in Jimma Zone Hospitals, SouthWest Ethiopia: Hospital-Based Cross-Sectional Study [Corrigendum]

Yitbarek GY, Engidaw MT, Ayele BA, Tiruneh SA, Alamir MT

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1619-1620

Published Date: 13 May 2020

Prevalence of Normal-Weight Obesity in Community-Dwelling Chinese Older Adults: Results from the Beijing Longitudinal Study of Aging

Ji T, Zhang L, Tang Z, Sun F, Li Y, Ma L

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1611-1617

Published Date: 12 May 2020

Daily Intake of Kaempferia parviflora Extract Decreases Abdominal Fat in Overweight and Preobese Subjects: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Study [Corrigendum]

Yoshino S, Awa R, Miyake Y, Fukuhara I, Sato H, Ashino T, Tomita S, Kuwahara H

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1609-1610

Published Date: 12 May 2020

Low Vitamin D Serum Level Is Associated with HDL-C Dyslipidemia and Increased Serum Thrombomodulin Levels of Insulin-Resistant Individuals

Saheb Sharif-Askari F, Saheb Sharif-Askari N, Halwani R, Abusnana S, Hamoudi R, Sulaiman N

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1599-1607

Published Date: 12 May 2020

Optimal Body Fat Percentage Cut-Off Values in Predicting the Obesity-Related Cardiovascular Risk Factors: A Cross-Sectional Cohort Study

Macek P, Biskup M, Terek-Derszniak M, Stachura M, Krol H, Gozdz S, Zak M

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1587-1597

Published Date: 12 May 2020

Anti-Lipolysis Induced by Insulin in Diverse Pathophysiologic Conditions of Adipose Tissue

Zhao J, Wu Y, Rong X, Zheng C, Guo J

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1575-1585

Published Date: 11 May 2020

Circulating Irisin Levels as a Marker of Osteosarcopenic-Obesity in Cushing’s Disease

Guarnotta V, Prinzi A, Pitrone M, Pizzolanti G, Giordano C

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1565-1574

Published Date: 11 May 2020

Vitamin D Status and Correlation with Glucose and Lipid Metabolism in Gansu Province, China

Yang K, Liu J, Fu S, Tang X, Ma L, Sun W, Niu Y, Jing G, Niu Q

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1555-1563

Published Date: 7 May 2020

Increased Energy Expenditure and Energy Loss Through Feces Contribute to the Long-Term Outcome of Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass in a Diet-Induced Obese Mouse Model

Chen K, Xiao B, Zhou Z, Peng W, Liu W

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1545-1553

Published Date: 6 May 2020

Familial Partial Lipodystrophy (FPLD): Recent Insights

Bagias C, Xiarchou A, Bargiota A, Tigas S

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1531-1544

Published Date: 6 May 2020

Relationship Between the Consumption of Milk-Based Oils Including Butter and Kermanshah Ghee with Metabolic Syndrome: Ravansar Non-Communicable Disease Cohort Study

Ahmadi E, Abdollahzad H, Pasdar Y, Rezaeian S, Moludi J, Nachvak SM, Mostafai R

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1519-1530

Published Date: 5 May 2020

Prevalence and Associated Factors of Anxiety and Depression Among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes in Kerman, Southern Iran

Dehesh T, Dehesh P, Shojaei S

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1509-1517

Published Date: 5 May 2020

Associations Between Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Risk and Folate Status in Early Pregnancy and MTHFR C677T Polymorphisms in Chinese Women

Liu PJ, Liu Y, Ma L, Yao AM, Chen XY, Hou YX, Wu LP, Xia LY

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1499-1507

Published Date: 5 May 2020

Increase in Tryptase and Its Role in the Synovial Membrane of Overweight and Obese Patients with Osteoarthritis of the Knee

Takata K, Uchida K, Mukai M, Takano S, Aikawa J, Iwase D, Sekiguchi H, Miyagi M, Inoue G, Takaso M

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1491-1497

Published Date: 5 May 2020

Evaluation of Antidiabetic Effect of Ethanolic Leaves Extract of Becium grandiflorum Lam. (Lamiaceae) in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Mice

Gebremeskel L, Beshir Tuem K, Teklu T

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1481-1489

Published Date: 4 May 2020

Repurposing Disulfiram as an Anti-Obesity Drug: Treating and Preventing Obesity in High-Fat-Fed Rats

Omran Z, Sheikh R, Baothman OA, Zamzami MA, Alarjah M

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1473-1480

Published Date: 4 May 2020

Association Between Weekend Catch-Up Sleep and Metabolic Syndrome with Sleep Restriction in Korean Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study Using KNHANES

Son SM, Park EJ, Cho YH, Lee SY, Choi JI, Lee YI, Kim YJ, Lee JG, Yi YH, Tak YJ, Hwang HR, Lee SH, Kwon RJ, Kim C

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1465-1471

Published Date: 1 May 2020

Changes in Serum Nesfatin-1 After Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy are Associated with Improvements in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Yang K, Zhang X, Zhou Y, Chen F, Shen M, Wang Y

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1459-1464

Published Date: 1 May 2020

Association Between Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Metabolic Syndrome with Gallstone Disease, South Iran: A Population-Based Study

Sepehrimanesh M, Niknam R, Ejtehadi F, Fattahi MR, Safarpour A

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1449-1458

Published Date: 1 May 2020

Characteristics of Gastric Microbiota in GK Rats with Spontaneous Diabetes: A Comparative Study

Kang X, Zhan L, Lu X, Song J, Zhong Y, Wang Y, Yang Y, Fan Z, Jiang X, Sun R

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1435-1447

Published Date: 30 April 2020

Advances with Long Non-Coding RNAs in Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy

Wu M, Feng Y, Shi X

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1429-1434

Published Date: 30 April 2020

Swimming Differentially Affects T2DM-Induced Skeletal Muscle ER Stress and Mitochondrial Dysfunction Related to MAM

Zhang Z, Cui D, Zhang T, Sun Y, Ding S

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1417-1428

Published Date: 30 April 2020

Sennoside A Induces GLP-1 Secretion Through Activation of the ERK1/2 Pathway in L-Cells

Ma L, Cao X, Ye X, Ye J, Sun Y

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1407-1415

Published Date: 29 April 2020

The Role of JNk Signaling Pathway in Obesity-Driven Insulin Resistance

Feng J, Lu S, Ou B, Liu Q, Dai J, Ji C, Zhou H, Huang H, Ma Y

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1399-1406

Published Date: 29 April 2020

The Relationship of Serum 25-Hydroxyvitamin-D Level with Severity of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Ma D, Zheng X, Dong L, Zheng C, Chen Y, Chen Z, Lin M, Li X, Li Z, Liu C

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1391-1398

Published Date: 28 April 2020

Effects of Two Types of Moderate- and High-Intensity Interval Training on Serum Salusin-α and Salusin-β Levels and Lipid Profile in Women with Overweight/Obesity

Nazari M, Minasian V, Hovsepian S

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1385-1390

Published Date: 24 April 2020

Progressive Loss of Corneal Nerve Fibers and Sensitivity in Rats Modeling Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes Is Reversible with Omega-3 Fatty Acid Intervention: Supporting Cornea Analyses as a Marker for Peripheral Neuropathy and Treatment

Coppey L, Davidson E, Shevalye H, Obrosov A, Torres M, Yorek MA

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1367-1384

Published Date: 24 April 2020

High Serum Neuron-Specific Enolase Level Is Associated with Mild Cognitive Impairment in Patients with Diabetic Retinopathy

Yu ZW, Liu R, Li X, Wang Y, Fu YH, Li HY, Yuan Y, Gao XY

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1359-1365

Published Date: 24 April 2020

Detrimental Effect of C-Reactive Protein on the Cardiometabolic Cells and Its Rectifying by Metabolic Surgery in Obese Diabetic Patients

Sun F, Zhao Z, Li Q, Zhou X, Li Y, Zhang H, Yan Z, He H, Ke Z, Gao Y, Li F, Tong W, Zhu Z

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1349-1358

Published Date: 24 April 2020

Gestational Diabetes: Exploring the Perceptions, Practices and Barriers of the Community and Healthcare Providers in Rural Bangladesh: A Qualitative Study

Biswas A, Dalal K, Abdullah ASM, Rahman AKMF, Halim A

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1339-1348

Published Date: 23 April 2020

Achieving Effective and Efficient Basal Insulin Optimal Management by Using Mobile Health Application (APP) for Type 2 Diabetes Patients in China

Cai X, Zhang F, Lin C, Zhang X, Wang Z, Xing H, Nie L, Han X, Ji L

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1327-1338

Published Date: 23 April 2020

Long‐term Risk of Malignant Neoplastic Disorders in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients with Metabolic Syndrome

Albai O, Frandes M, Timar B, Paun DL, Roman D, Timar R

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1317-1326

Published Date: 23 April 2020

Association Between Blood Glucose Within 24 Hours After Intensive Care Unit Admission and Prognosis: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Li L, Chen Q, Chen Q, Wu R, Wang S, Yao C

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1305-1315

Published Date: 23 April 2020

Obesity Indices for Identifying Metabolic Syndrome Among Type Two Diabetes Patients Attending Their Follow-Up in Dessie Referral Hospital, North east Ethiopia

Zerga AA, Bezabih AM, Adhanu AK, Tadesse SE

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1297-1304

Published Date: 23 April 2020

Association Between Metabolic Syndrome and Its Components with Severity of Acute Pancreatitis

Niknam R, Moradi J, Jahanshahi KA, Mahmoudi L, Ejtehadi F

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1289-1296

Published Date: 23 April 2020

Calcium and Phosphate Levels are Among Other Factors Associated with Metabolic Syndrome in Patients with Normal Weight

Osadnik K, Osadnik T, Delijewski M, Lejawa M, Fronczek M, Reguła R, Gąsior M, Pawlas N

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1281-1288

Published Date: 22 April 2020

Plantar Fasciitis in Diabetic Foot Patients: Risk Factors, Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Management

Gariani K, Waibel FWA, Viehöfer AF, Uçkay I

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1271-1279

Published Date: 22 April 2020

miRNA-221-3p in Endothelial Progenitor Cell-Derived Exosomes Accelerates Skin Wound Healing in Diabetic Mice

Xu J, Bai S, Cao Y, Liu L, Fang Y, Du J, Luo L, Chen M, Shen B, Zhang Q

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1259-1270

Published Date: 22 April 2020

Original Research

Magnitude of Obesity/Overweight and Its Associated Factors Among HIV/AIDS Patients on Antiretroviral Therapy in Jimma Zone Hospitals, South West Ethiopia: Hospital-Based Cross-Sectional Study

Yitbarek GY, Engidaw MT, Ayele BA, Tiruneh SA, Alamir MT

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1251-1258

Published Date: 21 April 2020

Correlation Between Circulating Levels of Secreted Frizzled-Related Protein 5 and Type 2 Diabetic Patients and Subjects with Impaired-Glucose Regulation

He X, Ma H

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1243-1250

Published Date: 22 April 2020

Acute Complications of Diabetes and its Predictors among Adult Diabetic Patients at Jimma Medical Center, Southwest Ethiopia

Negera GZ, Weldegebriel B, Fekadu G

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1237-1242

Published Date: 20 April 2020

Antihyperlipidemic and Antioxidative Properties of Pistacia atlantica subsp. kurdica in Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Mice

Hosseini S, Nili-Ahmadabadi A, Nachvak SM, Dastan D, Moradi S, Abdollahzad H, Mostafai R

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1231-1236

Published Date: 20 April 2020

Nomogram for the Risk of Diabetic Nephropathy or Diabetic Retinopathy Among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Based on Questionnaire and Biochemical Indicators: A Cross-Sectional Study

Shi R, Niu Z, Wu B, Zhang T, Cai D, Sun H, Hu Y, Mo R, Hu F

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1215-1229

Published Date: 20 April 2020

Common and Unique Factors and the Bidirectional Relationship Between Chronic Kidney Disease and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver in Type 2 Diabetes Patients

Lee YJ, Wang CP, Hung WC, Tang WH, Chang YH, Hu DW, Lu YC, Yu TH, Wu CC, Chung FM, Hsu CC

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1203-1214

Published Date: 17 April 2020

The Long Noncoding RNA Blnc1 Protects Against Diet-Induced Obesity by Promoting Mitochondrial Function in White Fat

Tang S, Zhu W, Zheng F, Gui W, Zhang W, Lin X, Li H

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1189-1201

Published Date: 17 April 2020

BCc1 Nanomedicine Therapeutic Effects in Streptozotocin and High-Fat Diet Induced Diabetic Kidney Disease

Fakharzadeh S, Argani H, Dadashzadeh S, Kalanaky S, Mohammadi Torbati P, Nazaran MH, Basiri A

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1179-1188

Published Date: 17 April 2020

Association of Serum Fibroblast Growth Factor 23 Levels with the Presence and Severity of Hepatic Steatosis Is Independent of Sleep Duration in Patients with Diabetes

Hu X, Yang L, Yu W, Pan W, Chen X, Li Q, Zhou J, Gu X

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1171-1178

Published Date: 16 April 2020

Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome and Its Association with Sociodemographic Characteristics in Participants of a Public Chronic Disease Control Program in Medellin, Colombia, in 2018

Higuita-Gutiérrez LF, Martínez Quiroz WJ, Cardona-Arias JA

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1161-1169

Published Date: 16 April 2020

microRNA Expression Profiles in Myocardium of High-Fat Diet-Induced Obesity Rat

Yang H, Xin X, Yu H, Bao Y, Jia P, Wu N, Jia D

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1147-1159

Published Date: 15 April 2020

Glucocorticoid-Induced Fatty Liver Disease

Rahimi L, Rajpal A, Ismail-Beigi F

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1133-1145

Published Date: 16 April 2020

Binge Eating Disorder in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: Diagnostic and Management Challenges

Chevinsky JD, Wadden TA, Chao AM

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1117-1131

Published Date: 14 April 2020

Effect of Rubus anatolicus Leaf Extract on Glucose Metabolism in HepG2, CRI-D2 and C2C12 Cell Lines

Safarzad M, Marjani A, Saghaeian Jazi M, Qujeq D, Mir SM, Marjani M, Nezhadebrahimi Kaldehi A

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1109-1116

Published Date: 14 April 2020

Effects of Hydroxysafflor Yellow A on the PI3K/AKT Pathway and Apoptosis of Pancreatic β-Cells in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Rats

Lee M, Li H, Zhao H, Suo M, Liu D

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1097-1107

Published Date: 9 April 2020

Glycemic Control, Diabetes Complications and Their Determinants Among Ambulatory Diabetes Mellitus Patients in Southwest Ethiopia: A Prospective Cross-Sectional Study

YimamAhmed M, Hambisa Ejigu S, Zewudie Zeleke A, Yimam Hassen M

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1089-1095

Published Date: 9 April 2020

The Effect of Visceral Abdominal Fat Volume on Oxidative Stress and Proinflammatory Cytokines in Subjects with Normal Weight, Overweight and Obesity

García-Sánchez A, Gámez-Nava JI, Díaz-de la Cruz EN, Cardona-Muñoz EG, Becerra-Alvarado IN, Aceves-Aceves JA, Sánchez-Rodríguez EN, Miranda-Díaz AG

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1077-1087

Published Date: 8 April 2020

Resveratrol Prevents Cognitive Impairment in Type 2 Diabetic Mice by Upregulating Nrf2 Expression and Transcriptional Level

Wang X, Fang H, Xu G, Yang Y, Xu R, Liu Q, Xue X, Liu J, Wang H

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1061-1075

Published Date: 7 April 2020

Body Composition and the Components of Metabolic Syndrome in Type 2 Diabetes: The Roles of Disease Duration and Glycemic Control

Abulmeaty MMA, Aljuraiban GS, Alaidarous TA, Alkahtani NM

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1051-1059

Published Date: 5 April 2020

Classification Accuracy of Body Mass Index for Excessive Body Fatness in Kuwaiti Adolescent Girls and Young Adult Women

Al Hammadi H, Reilly JJ

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1043-1049

Published Date: 5 April 2020

Self-Monitoring of Blood Glucose and Hypoglycemia Association During Fasting in Ramadan Among Patients with Diabetes

Mansouri D, Khayat E, Khayat M, Aboawja M, Aseeri A, Banah F, Alsiary K, Rammal LA, Almalki AD, Hasaballah M

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1035-1041

Published Date: 5 April 2020

Original Research

Basal Insulin Initiation and Maintenance in Adults with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in the United States

Kalirai S, Ivanova JI, Perez-Nieves M, Stephenson JJ, Hadjiyianni I, Grabner M, Pollom RD, Geremakis C, Reed BL, Fisher L

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1023-1033

Published Date: 3 April 2020

TLR4 Polymorphisms (896A>G and 1196C>T) Affect the Predisposition to Diabetic Nephropathy in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Khaghanzadeh N, Naderi N, Pournasrollah N, Farahbakhsh E, Kheirandish M, Samiei A

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1015-1021

Published Date: 3 April 2020

Egr1 Knockdown Combined with an ACE Inhibitor Ameliorates Diabetic Kidney Disease in Mice: Blockade of Compensatory Renin Increase

Hu F, Xue R, Wei X, Wang Z, Luo S, Lin J, Yan Z, Sun L

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1005-1013

Published Date: 1 April 2020

Evaluation of Hypoglycemic Therapy Through Physical Exercise in n5STZ-Induced Diabetes Rats

Ribeiro JKC, Nascimento TV, Agostinho AG, Freitas RM, Santos LHP, Machado LMQ, Leal-Cardoso JH, Moreira-Gomes MD, Ceccatto VM

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:991-1004

Published Date: 1 April 2020

Original Research

Low-Magnitude High-Frequency Vibration Decreases Body Weight Gain and Increases Muscle Strength by Enhancing the p38 and AMPK Pathways in db/db Mice

Ren Z, Lan Q, Chen Y, Chan YWJ, Mahady GB, Lee SMY

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:979-989

Published Date: 1 April 2020

Insulin Autoimmune Syndrome (Hirata Disease): A Comprehensive Review Fifty Years After Its First Description

Cappellani D, Macchia E, Falorni A, Marchetti P

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:963-978

Published Date: 1 April 2020

Converging Relationships of Obesity and Hyperuricemia with Special Reference to Metabolic Disorders and Plausible Therapeutic Implications

Gong M, Wen S, Nguyen T, Wang C, Jin J, Zhou L

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:943-962

Published Date: 30 March 2020

Association of Dyslipidemia and Comorbidities with Risk Factors Among Diabetic Patients: A Retrospective Analysis

Gazzaz ZJ, Iftikhar R, Jameel T, Baig M, Murad MA

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:935-941

Published Date: 30 March 2020

Leptin Levels are Associated with Subclinical Cardiac Dysfunction in Obese Adolescents

Imerbtham T, Thitiwuthikiat P, Jongjitwimol J, Nuamchit T, Yingchoncharoen T, Siriwittayawan D

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:925-933

Published Date: 27 March 2020

Associations Between Thyroid Hormones and Glycated Albumin in Euthyroid and Subclinical Hypothyroid Individuals: Results of an Observational Study

Nie X, Shen Y, Ma X, Xu Y, Wang Y, Zhou J, Bao Y

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:915-923

Published Date: 25 March 2020

Influence of Diabetic Retinopathy on the Relationship Between Body Mass Index and Mortality in Patients with Poorly Controlled Type 2 Diabetes

Li YH, Sheu WHH, Lee IT

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:907-914

Published Date: 24 March 2020

SLC30A8, CDKAL1, TCF7L2, KCNQ1 and IGF2BP2 are Associated with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Iranian Patients

Vatankhah Yazdi K, Kalantar SM, Houshmand M, Rahmanian M, Manaviat MR, Jahani MR, Kamalidehghan B, Almasi-Hashiani A

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:897-906

Published Date: 24 March 2020

The Effects of 24-Week, High-Concentration Hydrogen-Rich Water on Body Composition, Blood Lipid Profiles and Inflammation Biomarkers in Men and Women with Metabolic Syndrome: A Randomized Controlled Trial

LeBaron TW, Singh RB, Fatima G, Kartikey K, Sharma JP, Ostojic SM, Gvozdjakova A, Kura B, Noda M, Mojto V, Niaz MA, Slezak J

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:889-896

Published Date: 24 March 2020

Predicting Metabolic Syndrome by Visceral Adiposity Index, Body Roundness Index and a Body Shape Index in Adults: A Cross-Sectional Study from the Iranian RaNCD Cohort Data

Baveicy K, Mostafaei S, Darbandi M, Hamzeh B, Najafi F, Pasdar Y

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:879-887

Published Date: 24 March 2020

Incidence and Predictors of Tuberculosis among Adult Diabetic Patients, Debre Markos Referral Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, 2018: A Retrospective Cohort Study

Gedfew M, Ayana M, Abate A, Bewket B, Haile D, Edmealem A, Andualem A

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:869-878

Published Date: 23 March 2020

Urban-Rural Differences in the Trends of Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Among Adults Who Received Medical Treatment from Public Hospitals in Resource-Poor Community Tigray, Ethiopia

Gebremedhin G, Enqueselassie F, Deyessa N, Yifter H

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:859-868

Published Date: 23 March 2020

Relationship of Two-Hour Plasma Glucose and Abdominal Visceral Fat with Bone Mineral Density and Bone Mineral Content in Women with Different Glucose Metabolism Status

Jia X, Liu L, Wang R, Liu X, Liu B, Ma N, Lu Q

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:851-858

Published Date: 20 March 2020

Phocea, Pseudoflavonifractor and Lactobacillus intestinalis: Three Potential Biomarkers of Gut Microbiota That Affect Progression and Complications of Obesity-Induced Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Wang Y, Ouyang M, Gao X, Wang S, Fu C, Zeng J, He X

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:835-850

Published Date: 19 March 2020

The Impact of BMI Categories on Metabolic Abnormality Development in Chinese Adults Who are Metabolically Healthy: A 7-Year Prospective Study

Liu X, Zhang J, Wu J, Xu X, Tao L, Sun Y, Chen S, Han Y, Luo Y, Yang X, Guo X

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:819-834

Published Date: 19 March 2020

Polymorphisms of the NLRC4 Gene are Associated with the Onset Age, Positive Rate of GADA and 2-h Postprandial C-Peptide in Patients with Type 1 Diabetes

Xu L, Sun X, Xia Y, Luo S, Lin J, Xiao Y, Liu Y, Wang Y, Huang G, Li X, Xie Z, Zhou Z

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:811-818

Published Date: 19 March 2020

The Exercise Training Modulatory Effects on the Obesity-Induced Immunometabolic Dysfunctions

Soltani N, Marandi SM, Kazemi M, Esmaeil N

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:785-810

Published Date: 19 March 2020

Alterations in the Levels of Circulating and Endothelial Progenitor Cells Levels in Young Adults with Type 1 Diabetes: A 2-Year Follow-Up from the Observational METRO Study

Longo M, Scappaticcio L, Bellastella G, Pernice V, Cirillo P, Maio A, Castaldo F, Giugliano D, Esposito K, Maiorino MI

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:777-784

Published Date: 18 March 2020

The Effect of A1 Adenosine Receptor in Diabetic Megalin Loss with Caspase-1/IL18 Signaling [Corrigendum]

Tian D, Shi X, Zhao Y, Peng X, Zou L, Xu L, Ma Y, Wen Y, Faulhaber-Walter R, Chen L

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:775-776

Published Date: 18 March 2020

Comparison of Lipid Profile, Liver Enzymes, Creatine Kinase and Lactate Dehydrogenase Among Type II Diabetes Mellitus Patients on Statin Therapy

Habte ML, Melka DS, Degef M, Menon MKC, Yifter H, Feyisa TO

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:763-773

Published Date: 18 March 2020

Antioxidant and Anti-Inflammatory Properties of Melatonin in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus with Periodontal Disease Under Non-Surgical Periodontal Therapy: A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

Zare Javid A, Hosseini SA, Gholinezhad H, Moradi L, Haghighi-zadeh MH, Bazyar H

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:753-761

Published Date: 18 March 2020

Dual SGLT1/SGLT2 Inhibitor Phlorizin Ameliorates Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Hepatic Glucose Production in Type 2 Diabetic Mice

David-Silva A, Esteves JV, Morais MRPT, Freitas HS, Zorn TM, Correa-Giannella ML, Machado UF

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:739-751

Published Date: 17 March 2020

Using Skin Bioengineering to Highlight How Weight and Diabetes Mellitus Modify the Skin in the Lower Limbs of Super-Obese Patients

Iacopi E, Riitano N, Dini V, Berta R, Pieruzzi L, Janowska A, Anselmino M, Piaggesi A, Romanelli M

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:729-738

Published Date: 16 March 2020

Effects of Topical Insulin on Wound Healing: A Review of Animal and Human Evidences

Wang J, Xu J

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:719-727

Published Date: 13 March 2020

Original Research

Guava Leaf Extract Attenuates Insulin Resistance via the PI3K/Akt Signaling Pathway in a Type 2 Diabetic Mouse Model

Yang Q, Wen YM, Shen J, Chen MM, Wen JH, Li ZM, Liang YZ, Xia N

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:713-718

Published Date: 13 March 2020

Catalpol Promotes the Proliferation and Differentiation of Osteoblasts Induced by High Glucose by Inhibiting KDM7A

Cheng J, Xu H, Liu M, Cai J, Wang L, Hua Z, Wu X, Huo W, Lv N

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:705-712

Published Date: 13 March 2020

Evaluation of Factors Affecting the Severity of Diabetic Foot Ulcer in Patients with Diabetes Referred to a Diabetes Centre in Kermanshah

Ghobadi A, Ahmadi Sarbarzeh P, Jalilian M, Abdi A, Manouchehri S

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:693-703

Published Date: 13 March 2020

Deep Learning-Based Method of Diagnosing Hyperlipidemia and Providing Diagnostic Markers Automatically

Liu Y, Zhang Q, Zhao G, Liu G, Liu Z

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:679-691

Published Date: 11 March 2020

Effect of Adding Insulin Glargine on Glycemic Control in Critically Ill Patients Admitted to Intensive Care Units: A Prospective Randomized Controlled Study

Nader ND, Hamishehkar H, Naghizadeh A, Shadvar K, Iranpour A, Sanaie S, Chang F, Mahmoodpoor A

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:671-678

Published Date: 10 March 2020

Association of Lipid Parameters with the Risk of Chronic Kidney Disease: A Longitudinal Study Based on Populations in Southern China

Wang X, Chen H, Shao X, Xiong C, Hong G, Chen J, Li X, You X, Gao P, Chen Y, Zou Z, Ning J, Xiao H, Zou H, Wei L

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:663-670

Published Date: 4 March 2020

An Evaluation of a Nutraceutical with Berberine, Curcumin, Inositol, Banaba and Chromium Picolinate in Patients with Fasting Dysglycemia

Derosa G, D'Angelo A, Vanelli A, Maffioli P

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:653-661

Published Date: 3 March 2020

Original Research

Curcumin Inhibited Podocyte Cell Apoptosis and Accelerated Cell Autophagy in Diabetic Nephropathy via Regulating Beclin1/UVRAG/Bcl2

Zhang P, Fang J, Zhang J, Ding S, Gan D

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:641-652

Published Date: 3 March 2020

Loss of HNF1α Function Contributes to Hepatocyte Proliferation and Abnormal Cholesterol Metabolism via Downregulating miR-122: A Novel Mechanism of MODY3

Hu M, Huang X, Han X, Ji L

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:627-639

Published Date: 2 March 2020

Relationship Between Helicobacter pylori Infection and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) in a Developing Country: A Cross-Sectional Study

Abo-Amer YEE, Sabal A, Ahmed R, Hasan NFE, Refaie R, Mostafa SM, Mohamed AA, Khalil M, Elagawy W, Abd-Elsalam S

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:619-625

Published Date: 2 March 2020

The Effects of Synbiotic Supplementation on Glycemic Status, Lipid Profile, and Biomarkers of Oxidative Stress in Type 1 Diabetic Patients. A Placebo-Controlled, Double-Blind, Randomized Clinical Trial

Zare Javid A, Aminzadeh M, Haghighi-zadeh MH, Jamalvandi M

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:607-617

Published Date: 2 March 2020

Comparison of the Value of Neutrophil to High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Ratio and Lymphocyte to High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol Ratio for Predicting Metabolic Syndrome Among a Population in the Southern Coast of China

Chen T, Chen H, Xiao H, Tang H, Xiang Z, Wang X, Wang X, Zou H

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:597-605

Published Date: 28 February 2020

Lower Levels of Circulating Adiponectin in Elderly Patients with Metabolic Inflammatory Syndrome: A Cross-Sectional Study

Ma L, Xu Y, Zhang Y, Ji T, Li Y

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:591-596

Published Date: 28 February 2020

High-Sensitivity C-Reactive Protein Leads to Increased Incident Metabolic Syndrome in Women but Not in Men: A Five-Year Follow-Up Study in a Chinese Population

Hong G, Gao P, Chen Y, Xia Y, Ke X, Shao X, Xiong C, Chen H, Xiao H, Ning J, Zou H

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:581-590

Published Date: 28 February 2020

Prevalence and Associated Factors of Metabolic Syndrome Among Patients with Severe Mental Illness at Hawassa, Southern-Ethiopia

Teshome T, Kassa DH, Hirigo AT

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:569-579

Published Date: 27 February 2020

Review

Chaperone-Based Therapeutic Target Innovation: Heat Shock Protein 70 (HSP70) for Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Mulyani WRW, Sanjiwani MID, Sandra, Prabawa IPY, Lestari AAW, Wihandani DM, Suastika K, Saraswati MR, Bhargah A, Manuaba IBAP

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:559-568

Published Date: 27 February 2020

High Glucose Downregulates Connexin 43 Expression and Its Gap Junction and Hemichannel Function in Osteocyte-like MLO-Y4 Cells Through Activation of the p38MAPK/ERK Signal Pathway

Yang L, Zhou G, Li M, Li Y, Yang L, Fu Q, Tian Y

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:545-557

Published Date: 26 February 2020

Protein Arginine Methyltransferase 4 Regulates Adipose Tissue Lipolysis in Type 1 Diabetic Mice

Li Y, Peng M, Zeng T, Zheng J, Liao Y, Zhang H, Yang S, Chen L

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:535-544

Published Date: 26 February 2020

The Effect of Potato Protease Inhibitor II on Gastrointestinal Hormones and Satiety in Humans During Weight Reduction

Flechtner-Mors M, Thoma U, Wittmann R, Boehm BO, Mors M, Steinacker JM, Schumann U

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:521-534

Published Date: 26 February 2020

Geniposide Balances the Redox Signaling to Mediate Glucose-Stimulated Insulin Secretion in Pancreatic β-Cells

Liu C, Hao Y, Yin F, Liu J

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:509-520

Published Date: 25 February 2020

Prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus and Associated Factors in Addis Ababa Public Health Facilities, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 2016

Sahile AT, Bekele GE

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:501-508

Published Date: 25 February 2020

PEARLS Randomized Lifestyle Trial in Pregnant Hispanic Women with Overweight/Obesity: Gestational Weight Gain and Offspring Birthweight [Corrigendum]

Trak-Fellermeier MA, Campos M, Meléndez M, Pomeroy J, Palacios C, Rivera-Viñas J, Méndez K, Febo I, Willett W, Gillman MW, Franks PW, Joshipura K

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:499-500

Published Date: 25 February 2020

Resting Whole Body Energy Metabolism in Class 3 Obesity; from Preserved Insulin Sensitivity to Overt Type 2 Diabetes

Manzoni G, Oltolini A, Perra S, Muraca E, Ciardullo S, Pizzi M, Castoldi G, Lattuada G, Pizzi P, Perseghin G

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:489-497

Published Date: 24 February 2020

The Relationship Between the Dietary Inflammatory Index and Metabolic Syndrome in Ravansar Cohort Study

Abdollahzad H, Pasdar Y, Nachvak SM, Rezaeian S, Saber A, Nazari R

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:477-487

Published Date: 21 February 2020

Identification of Key Genes Involved in Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Progression and Associated with Pancreatic Cancer

Jian L, Yang G

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:463-476

Published Date: 19 February 2020

Evaluation of Postural Stability and Transverse Abdominal Muscle Activity in Overweight Post-Stroke Patients: A Prospective, Observational Study

Kołcz A, Urbacka-Josek J, Kowal M, Dymarek R, Paprocka-Borowicz M

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:451-462

Published Date: 19 February 2020

Guidelines and Considerations for Metabolic Tolerance Tests in Mice

Benedé-Ubieto R, Estévez-Vázquez O, Ramadori P, Cubero FJ, Nevzorova YA

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:439-450

Published Date: 18 February 2020

Comparative Effectiveness of Long-Acting GLP-1 Receptor Agonists in Type 2 Diabetes: A Short Review on the Emerging Data

Chudleigh RA, Platts J, Bain SC

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:433-438

Published Date: 18 February 2020

Efficacy and Safety of Switching from Low-Dose Statin to High-Intensity Statin for Primary Prevention in Type 2 Diabetes: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Thongtang N, Piyapromdee J, Tangkittikasem N, Samaithongcharoen K, Srikanchanawat N, Sriussadaporn S

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:423-431

Published Date: 19 February 2020

Long Non-Coding RNAs Regulate Inflammation in Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy by Acting as ceRNAs Targeting miR-146a-5p

Feng Y, Ge Y, Wu M, Xie Y, Wang M, Chen Y, Shi X

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:413-422

Published Date: 18 February 2020

Analysing the Clinical Features of Pneumomediastinum Associated with Diabetic Ketoacidosis in 79 Cases

Zhang W, Chen J, Wu X, Chen L, Wei J, Xue M, Liang Q

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:405-412

Published Date: 17 February 2020

Resveratrol Upregulates mmu-miR-363-3p via the PI3K-Akt Pathway to Improve Insulin Resistance Induced by a High-Fat Diet in Mice

Shu L, Zhao H, Huang W, Hou G, Song G, Ma H

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:391-403

Published Date: 14 February 2020

Positional Vertigo and Unilateral Gradual Hearing Loss Following Sleeve Gastrectomy: A Case Report

Tabasi M, Javadinia SA, Siadat SD, Eybpoosh S, Yazdannasab MR, Kheirvari M, Elyasinia F, Bayanolhagh S, Radmanesh A, Soroush A

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:387-390

Published Date: 14 February 2020

Correlation Between Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy and Sarcopenia in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Diabetic Foot Disease: A Cross-Sectional Study

Yang Q, Zhang Y, Zeng Q, Yang C, Shi J, Zhang C, Ni X, Du Z, Tang Z, Hu J, Li X, Cai J, Li Q, Cheng Q

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:377-386

Published Date: 13 February 2020

Silencing of KCNQ1OT1 Decreases Oxidative Stress and Pyroptosis of Renal Tubular Epithelial Cells

Zhu B, Cheng X, Jiang Y, Cheng M, Chen L, Bao J, Tang X

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:365-375

Published Date: 13 February 2020

Recent Advances in Neonatal Diabetes

Dahl A, Kumar S

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:355-364

Published Date: 12 February 2020

Epidemiology of General, Central Obesity and Associated Cardio-Metabolic Risks Among University Employees, Ethiopia: A Cross-Sectional Study

Janakiraman B, Abebe SM, Chala MB, Demissie SF

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:343-353

Published Date: 12 February 2020

A Pilot Study Assessing the Possible Combined Effect of Physical Activity and PNPLA3 rs738409 Polymorphism on the Risk for Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in the Japanese Elderly General Population

Muto N, Oniki K, Kudo M, Obata Y, Sakamoto Y, Tokumaru N, Izuka T, Watanabe T, Otake K, Ogata Y, Saruwatari J

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:333-341

Published Date: 12 February 2020

Sera Anti-P53 Antibody Provides New Information Which Explains the Link Between Diabetes and Cancer

Sauriasari R, Sekar AP, Aisyah N, Syahdi RR, Matsuura E

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:325-331

Published Date: 11 February 2020

Caspase-3 Promotes Diabetic Kidney Disease Through Gasdermin E-Mediated Progression to Secondary Necrosis During Apoptosis

Wen S, Wang ZH, Zhang CX, Yang Y, Fan QL

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:313-323

Published Date: 10 February 2020

Khat Chewing and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Badedi M, Darraj H, Hummadi A, Najmi A, Solan Y, Zakry I, Khawaji A, Zaylai S, Rajeh N, Alhafaf H, Hakami W, Bakkari A, Kriry M, Dagreri A, Haddad E

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:307-312

Published Date: 10 February 2020

Novel Application of the Traditional Lipid Ratios as Strong Risk Predictors of NASH

Hegazy M, Saleh SA, Ezzat A, Behiry ME

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:297-305

Published Date: 10 February 2020

Association Between Cognitive Impairment and Blood Pressure Among Patients with Type II Diabetes Mellitus in Southern Iran

Jamalnia S, Javanmardifard S, Akbari H, Sadeghi E, Bijani M

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:289-296

Published Date: 5 February 2020

Waist–Calf Circumference Ratio Is an Independent Risk Factor of HRQoL in Centenarians

Yang S, Liu M, Wang S, Jia W, Han K, He Y

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:277-287

Published Date: 4 February 2020

Influences of Resistance versus Aerobic Exercise on Physiological and Physical Fitness Changes in Previously Inactive Men with Obesity: A Prospective, Single-Blinded Randomized Controlled Trial

Kim B, Kim S

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:267-276

Published Date: 4 February 2020

Visceral Adiposity Index and Chronic Kidney Disease in a Non-Diabetic Population: A Cross-Sectional Study

Xiao H, Xiong C, Shao X, Gao P, Chen H, Ning J, Chen Y, Zou Z, Hong G, Li X, You X, Sheng J, Wu F, Wang X, Zou H

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:257-265

Published Date: 4 February 2020

Endothelial Function in Obese Patients Treated with Bariatric Surgery

Borzì AM, Buscemi C, Corleo D, Randazzo C, Rosafio G, Pantuso G, Buscemi S

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:247-256

Published Date: 4 February 2020

Determinants of Diabetic Complication Among Adult Diabetic Patients in Debre Markos Referral Hospital, Northwest Ethiopia, 2018: Unmatched Case Control Study

Kidanie BB, Alem G, Zeleke H, Gedfew M, Edemealem A, Andualem A

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:237-245

Published Date: 4 February 2020

Detection of C-Peptide in Scalp Hair of Healthy Adults

Abdulateef DS, Salih JM

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:227-236

Published Date: 3 February 2020

The Efficacy and Safety of Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitors in Patients with Advanced-Stage Diabetic Kidney Disease Taking Renin-Angiotensin System Blockers

Hirai K, Morino J, Minato S, Kaneko S, Yanai K, Mutsuyoshi Y, Ishii H, Matsuyama M, Kitano T, Shindo M, Aomatsu A, Miyazawa H, Ito K, Ueda Y, Ookawara S, Morishita Y

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:215-225

Published Date: 30 January 2020

Relationship Between Self-Care Behavior and Cognitive Function in Hospitalized Adult Patients with Type 2 Diabetes: A Cross-Sectional Study

Yang J, Zhang Z, Zhang L, Su Y, Sun Y, Wang Q

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:207-214

Published Date: 29 January 2020

Effects of a Milk-Based Meal Replacement Program on Weight and Metabolic Characteristics in Adults with Severe Obesity

Rafey MF, Murphy CF, Abdalgwad R, Kilkelly K, Griffin H, Beatty N, O'Shea PM, Collins C, McGrath R, Hynes M, Davenport C, O'Donnell M, Finucane FM

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:197-205

Published Date: 23 January 2020

Original Research

DHA Protects Against Hepatic Steatosis by Activating Sirt1 in a High Fat Diet-Induced Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Mouse Model

Luo X, He Z, Sun X, Gu X, Zhang W, Gao J, Li X, Jia R, Wei J, Yu Y, Luo X

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:185-196

Published Date: 22 January 2020

Adiposity Indicators as Cardio-Metabolic Risk Predictors in Adults from Country with High Burden of Obesity

Kerkadi A, Suleman D, Abu Salah L, Lotfy C, Attieh G, Bawadi H, Shi Z

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:175-183

Published Date: 21 January 2020

Review

Extraglycemic Effects of SGLT2 Inhibitors: A Review of the Evidence

Bonora BM, Avogaro A, Fadini GP

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:161-174

Published Date: 21 January 2020

Knowledge, Attitude and Practice Regarding Ramadan Fasting and Related Determinants in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes at a Saudi Diabetes Clinic

Alsunni AA, Albaker WI, Almansour AH, Alenazi AS, Alaftan MS, Badar A

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:151-159

Published Date: 21 January 2020

Systemic Inflammation Mediates the Associations Between Abdominal Obesity Indices and Lung Function Decline in a Chinese General Population

He H, Wang B, Zhou M, Cao L, Qiu W, Mu G, Chen A, Yang S, Chen W

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:141-150

Published Date: 20 January 2020

Branched Chain Amino Acids Protects Rat Mesangial Cells from High Glucose by Modulating TGF-β1 and BMP-7 [Corrigendum]

Zhang X, Liu D, He Y, Lou K, Zheng D, Han W

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:139-140

Published Date: 17 January 2020

Review

Effectiveness of Diabetes Self-Management Educational Programs For Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients In Middle East Countries: A Systematic Review

Mikhael EM, Hassali MA, Hussain SA

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:117-138

Published Date: 13 January 2020

Early Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction Detected by Two-Dimensional Speckle-Tracking Echocardiography in Young Patients with Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy

Liberato CBR, Olegario NBC, Fernandes VO, Montenegro APDR, Lima GECP, Batista LAA, Martins LV, Penaforte-Saboia JG, Liberato ILR, Lopes LF, d'Alva CB, Furtado FLB, Lima RLDM, Nóbrega LHC, Lima JG, Montenegro Junior RM

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:107-115

Published Date: 13 January 2020

Serum Ferritin Independently Predicts the Incidence of Chronic Kidney Disease in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Wu YH, Wang SY, Li MX, He H, Yin WJ, Guo YH, Zhang HQ, Sun ZM, Zhang D, Wang X, Sun SY, Tang SX, Du R, Zhang CH

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:99-105

Published Date: 14 January 2020

Evaluating Risk of Incident Diabetes Between Patients Who Used Lovastatin and Red Yeast Rice Prescriptions (LipoCol Forte): A Retrospective Cohort Study Based on a Real-World Database

Chen TL, Lin CS, Lin JA, Yeh CC, Sung LC, Chang YC, Shih CC, Liao CC

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:89-98

Published Date: 9 January 2020

Presarcopenia Is an Independent Risk Factor for Carotid Atherosclerosis in Chinese Population with Metabolic Syndrome

Cao Y, Zhong M, Zhang Y, Zheng Z, Liu Y, Ni X, Han L, Song M, Zhang W, Wang Z

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:81-88

Published Date: 9 January 2020

Individual and Combined Components of Metabolic Syndrome with Chronic Kidney Disease in Individuals with Hypertension and/or Diabetes Mellitus Accompanied by Primary Health Care

Comini LO, de Oliveira LC, Borges LD, Dias HH, Batistelli CRS, da Silva LS, Moreira TR, da Silva RG, Cotta RMM

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:71-80

Published Date: 9 January 2020

Comparison of Hemoglobin Alc, Glycated Albumin and Fasting Plasma Glucose for Prediction of Arterial Stiffness in Chinese Adults

Wen J, Hu F, Yang Q

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:65-70

Published Date: 10 January 2020

The Renoprotective Effects of Naringenin (NGN) in Gestational Pregnancy

Zhao C, Yin X, Zhao C

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:53-63

Published Date: 8 January 2020

Thioredoxin-Interacting Protein as a Novel Potential Therapeutic Target in Diabetes Mellitus and Its Underlying Complications

Wondafrash DZ, Nire'a AT, Tafere GG, Desta DM, Berhe DA, Zewdie KA

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:43-51

Published Date: 7 January 2020

Evaluation of the Effect of Fish Oil Alone and in Combination with a Proprietary Chromium Complex on Endothelial Dysfunction, Systemic Inflammation and Lipid Profile in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus – A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Clinical Study

Pingali U, Nutalapati C, Illendulla VS

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:31-42

Published Date: 7 January 2020

The Impacts of Synbiotic Supplementation on Periodontal Indices and Biomarkers of Oxidative Stress in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients with Chronic Periodontitis Under Non-Surgical Periodontal Therapy. A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

Bazyar H, Maghsoumi-Norouzabad L, Yarahmadi M, Gholinezhad H, Moradi L, Salehi P, Haghighi-zadeh MH, Zare Javid A

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:19-29

Published Date: 6 January 2020

Stress Hyperglycemia and Complications Following Traumatic Injuries in Individuals With/Without Diabetes: The Case of Orthopedic Surgery

Di Luzio R, Dusi R, Mazzotti A, Petroni ML, Marchesini G, Bianchi G

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:9-17

Published Date: 7 January 2020

The Relationship Between Abdominal Body Composition and Metabolic Syndrome After a Weight Reduction Program in Adult Men with Obesity

Liao CC, Sheu WHH, Lin SY, Lee WJ, Lee IT

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2020, 13:1-8

Published Date: 6 January 2020

Circulating Tissue Factor-Positive Procoagulant Microparticles in Patients with Type 1 Diabetes

Zhang C, Ou Q, Gu Y, Cheng G, Du R, Yuan L, Cordiner RLM, Kang D, Zhang J, Huang Q, Yu C, Kang L, Wang X, Sun X, Mo X, Tian H, Pearson ER, Meng W, Li S

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2819-2828

Published Date: 3 January 2020

Assessment of Selected Serum Electrolyte and Associated Risk Factors in Diabetic Patients

Woyesa SB, Gebisa WC, Anshebo DL

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2811-2817

Published Date: 3 January 2020

Prevalence of Diabetes Mellitus, Prediabetes and Its Associated Factors in Dessie Town, Northeast Ethiopia: A Community-Based Study

Endris T, Worede A, Asmelash D

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2799-2809

Published Date: 31 December 2019

Is PCSK9 Associated with Plasma Lipid Levels in a Sub-Saharan African Population of Patients with Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes?

Mba CM, Mbacham W, Sobngwi E, Mbanya JC

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2791-2797

Published Date: 31 December 2019

Pattern of Obesity Among Patients with Type 2 Diabetes at a Tertiary Healthcare Center in Northern Nigeria

Gezawa ID, Uloko AE, Gwaram BA, Ibrahim DA, Ugwu ET, Mohammed IY

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2785-2790

Published Date: 30 December 2019

Psychometric Evaluation of the Farsi Version of the Self-Care of Diabetes Inventory in Iranian Patients with Diabetes

Ebadi A, Ausili D, Albatineh AN, Salarvand S, Ghanei Ghashlagh R

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2775-2784

Published Date: 30 December 2019

Differential Expression of Human N-Alpha-Acetyltransferase 40 (hNAA40), Nicotinamide Phosphoribosyltransferase (NAMPT) and Sirtuin-1 (SIRT-1) Pathway in Obesity and T2DM: Modulation by Metformin and Macronutrient Intake

Alshahrani A, AlDubayee M, Zahra M, Alsebayel FM, Alammari N, Alsudairy F, Almajed M, Aljada A

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2765-2774

Published Date: 27 December 2019

Salidroside-Mitigated Inflammatory Injury of Hepatocytes with Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease via Inhibition TRPM2 Ion Channel Activation

Feng Q, Liu C, Gao W, Geng X, Dai N

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2755-2763

Published Date: 27 December 2019

Dulaglutide as an Add-on to Insulin in Type 2 Diabetes; Clinical Efficacy and Parameters Affecting the Response in Real-World Practice

Lee J, Cho YK, Kim HS, Jung CH, Park JY, Lee WJ

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2745-2753

Published Date: 27 December 2019

The Association Between Prediabetes and Dyslipidemia Among Attendants of Primary Care Health Centers in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia

Al Amri T, Bahijri S, Al-Raddadi R, Ajabnoor G, Al Ahmadi J, Jambi H, Borai A, Tuomilehto J

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2735-2743

Published Date: 24 December 2019

Predictors of the Efficacy of Dipeptidyl Peptidase-4 Inhibitors in Taiwanese Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Lin YH, Huang H

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2725-2733

Published Date: 24 December 2019

The Circulating Micro-RNAs (−122, −34a and −99a) as Predictive Biomarkers for Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Diseases

Hendy OM, Rabie H, El Fouly A, Abdel-Samiee M, Abdelmotelb N, Elshormilisy AA, Allam M, Ali ST, Bahaa EL-Deen NM, Abdelsattar S, Mohamed SM

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2715-2723

Published Date: 19 December 2019

The OXTR Polymorphism Stratified the Correlation of Oxytocin and Glucose Homeostasis in Non-Diabetic Subjects

Chang HH, Chang WH, Chi MH, Peng YC, Huang CC, Yang YK, Chen PS

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2707-2713

Published Date: 19 December 2019

Type 2 Diabetes-Associated Genetic Polymorphisms as Potential Disease Predictors

Witka BZ, Oktaviani DJ, Marcellino M, Barliana MI, Abdulah R

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2689-2706

Published Date: 18 December 2019

Small Molecules, Big Promises: Improvement of Psoriasis Severity and Glucidic Markers with Apremilast: A Case Report

Lanna C, Cesaroni GM, Mazzilli S, Bianchi L, Campione E

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2685-2688

Published Date: 17 December 2019

Detection of Secondary Metabolites as Biomarkers for the Early Diagnosis and Prevention of Type 2 Diabetes

Al-Aama JY, Al Mahdi HB, Salama MA, Bakur KH, Alhozali A, Mosli HH, Bahijri SM, Bahieldin A, Willmitzer L, Edris S

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2675-2684

Published Date: 17 December 2019

Perinatal Outcomes in Mexican Women with Untreated Mild Gestational Diabetes Mellitus Diagnosed by the International Association of Diabetes and Pregnancy Study Groups Criteria

Martínez-Cruz N, Rapisarda AMC, Soriano-Ortega KP, Arce-Sánchez L, Cianci A, Ortega-Gonzalez C, Torres-Herrera U, Espino-Y-Sosa S, Estrada-Gutierrez G, Montoya-Estrada A, Romo-Yañez J, Reyes-Muñoz E

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2667-2674

Published Date: 16 December 2019

Original Research

Predictors of Insulin Treatment During Pregnancy and Abnormal Postpartum Glucose Metabolism in Patients with Gestational Diabetes Mellitus

Tang L, Xu S, Li P, Li L

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2655-2665

Published Date: 12 December 2019

Relationship Between Skeletal Muscle Mass Indexes and Muscular Function, Metabolic Profile and Bone Mineral Density in Women with Recommendation for Bariatric Surgery

Crispim Carvalho NN, Baccin Martins VJ, Modesto Filho J, Bandeira F, Fernandes Pimenta FC, de Brito Alves JL

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2645-2654

Published Date: 12 December 2019

Dysregulation of DPP4 Is Associated with the AMPK/JAK2/STAT3 Pathway in Adipocytes Under Insulin Resistance Status and Liraglutide Intervention

Cheng F, Yuan G, He J, Shao Y, Zhang J, Guo X

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2635-2644

Published Date: 11 December 2019

Corrigendum

ATP-Binding Cassette Transporter A1 (ABCA 1) Expression in Adipose Tissue and Its Modulation with Insulin Resistance in Obesity [Corrigendum]

Vincent V, Thakkar H, Aggarwal S, Mridha AR, Ramakrishnan L, Singh A

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2633-2634

Published Date: 11 December 2019

Interactive Nutrition Education Is More Effective in Terms of Improved Levels of Glycated Hemoglobin in Adolescent Patients with Poorly Controlled Type 1 Diabetes – A Randomized Study

Dłużniak-Gołaska K, Panczyk M, Szypowska A, Sińska B, Szostak-Węgierek D

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2619-2631

Published Date: 10 December 2019

lncRNA GAS5/miR-452-5p Reduces Oxidative Stress and Pyroptosis of High-Glucose-Stimulated Renal Tubular Cells

Xie C, Wu W, Tang A, Luo N, Tan Y

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2609-2617

Published Date: 9 December 2019

Ursolic Acid Treatment Alleviates Diabetic Kidney Injury By Regulating The ARAP1/AT1R Signaling Pathway

Ma TK, Xu L, Lu LX, Cao X, Li X, Li LL, Wang X, Fan QL

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2597-2608

Published Date: 9 December 2019

Vitamin B12 Deficiency and Foot Ulcers in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Case–Control Study

Badedi M, Darraj H, Hummadi A, Solan Y, Zakri I, Khawaji A, Daghreeri M, Budaydi A

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2589-2596

Published Date: 6 December 2019

A New Compound Heterozygous Mutation Of BSCL2 In A Chinese Zhuang Ethnic Family With Congenital Generalized Lipodystrophy

Qin Y, Zhang X, Xiang L, Shan Q, Li S, Yan J, Lin F

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2583-2587

Published Date: 5 December 2019

Original Research

Diet, Diabetes Status, and Personal Experiences of Individuals with Type 2 diabetes Who Self-Selected and Followed a Low Carbohydrate High Fat diet

Webster CC, Murphy TE, Larmuth KM, Noakes TD, Smith JA

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2567-2582

Published Date: 5 December 2019

Dynamics of Epicardiac Fat and Heart Function in Type 2 Diabetic Patients Initiated with SGLT-2 Inhibitors

Braha A, Timar B, Diaconu L, Lupusoru R, Vasiluta L, Sima A, Vlad A, Munteanu M, Albai A, Cipu D, Timar R

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2559-2566

Published Date: 5 December 2019

Cardiovascular Risk Reduction in Type 2 Diabetes: Therapeutic Potential of Dapagliflozin

Avgerinos I, Liakos A, Tsapas A, Bekiari E

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2549-2557

Published Date: 3 December 2019

Type 1 Diabetes and Bone Fragility: Links and Risks

Starup-Linde J, Hygum K, Harsløf T, Langdahl B

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2539-2547

Published Date: 3 December 2019

Original Research

Urinary C-Peptide Creatinine Ratio as a Non-Invasive Tool for Identifying Latent Autoimmune Diabetes in Adults (LADA)

Liu W, Huang X, Zhang X, Cai X, Han X, Zhou X, Chen L, Zhang R, Gong S, Wang Y, Ji L

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2531-2537

Published Date: 2 December 2019

Oral Semaglutide In The Management Of Type 2 Diabetes: A Report On The Evidence To Date

Pearson S, Kietsiriroje N, Ajjan RA

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2515-2529

Published Date: 2 December 2019

The Effects of Type 2 Diabetes and Postoperative Pneumonia on the Mortality in Inpatients with Surgery

Ma C, Liu Q, Li M, Ji M, Zhang J, Zhang B, Yin FZ

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2507-2513

Published Date: 29 November 2019

Threshold Effects in the Relationship Between Serum Non-High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol and Metabolic Syndrome

Wang S, Tu J, Pan Y

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2501-2506

Published Date: 29 November 2019

Clinical Trial Report

Diabetes Self-Management Education (DSME) – Effect on Knowledge, Self-Care Behavior, and Self-Efficacy Among Type 2 Diabetes Patients in Ethiopia: A Controlled Clinical Trial

Hailu FB, Moen A, Hjortdahl P

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2489-2499

Published Date: 29 November 2019

TeDia - A Telemedicine-Based Treatment Model for Inpatient and Interprofessional Diabetes Care

Röhling M, Redaélli M, Simic D, Lorrek K, Samel C, Schneider P, Kempf K, Stock S, Martin S

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2479-2487

Published Date: 29 November 2019

Slowly Progressive Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus: Current Knowledge And Future Perspectives

Nishimura A, Matsumura K, Kikuno S, Nagasawa K, Okubo M, Mori Y, Kobayashi T

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2461-2477

Published Date: 28 November 2019

TNF-α (−308) Gene Polymorphism and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Ethiopian Diabetes Patients

Ayelign B, Genetu M, Wondmagegn T, Adane G, Negash M, Berhane N

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2453-2459

Published Date: 28 November 2019

Identification of Transcriptional Metabolic Dysregulation in Subtypes of Pituitary Adenoma by Integrated Bioinformatics Analysis

Hu J, Yin H, Li B, Yang H

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2441-2451

Published Date: 27 November 2019

Branched Chain Amino Acids Protects Rat Mesangial Cells from High Glucose by Modulating TGF-β1 and BMP-7

Zhang X, Liu D, He Y, Lou K, Zheng D, Han W

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2433-2440

Published Date: 28 November 2019

Clinic, Anthropometric And Metabolic Changes In Adults With Class III Obesity Classified As Metabolically Healthy And Metabolically Unhealthy

Loureiro LM, Cordeiro A, Mendes R, Luna M, Pereira S, Saboya CJ, Ramalho A

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2419-2431

Published Date: 27 November 2019

Abdominal Fat Is Directly Associated With Inflammation In Persons With Type-2 Diabetes Regardless Of Glycemic Control – A Jordanian Study

Bawadi H, Katkhouda R, Tayyem R, Kerkadi A, Bou Raad S, Subih H

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2411-2417

Published Date: 22 November 2019

Hepatic Steatosis Index Is Associated with Type 1 Diabetes Complications

Tripolino C, Irace C, Cutruzzolà A, Parise M, Barone M, Scicchitano C, Cortese C, Gnasso A

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2405-2410

Published Date: 20 November 2019

The Impact Of Structured Exercise Programs On Metabolic Syndrome And Its Components: A Systematic Review

Joseph MS, Tincopa MA, Walden P, Jackson E, Conte ML, Rubenfire M

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2395-2404

Published Date: 18 November 2019

The Relationship Between Aspartate Aminotransferase To Alanine Aminotransferase Ratio And Metabolic Syndrome In Adolescents In Northeast China

Lin S, Tang L, Jiang R, Chen Y, Yang S, Li L, Li P

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2387-2394

Published Date: 18 November 2019

The Association Between Normal BMI With Central Adiposity And Proinflammatory Potential Immunoglobulin G N-Glycosylation

Liu D, Li Q, Dong J, Li D, Xu X, Xing W, Zhang X, Cao W, Hou H, Wang H, Song M, Tao L, Kang X, Meng Q, Wang W, Guo X, Wang Y

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2373-2385

Published Date: 14 November 2019

Social Media Use By People With Diabetes In Saudi Arabia: A Survey About Purposes, Benefits And Risks

Alzahrani A, Alanzi T

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2363-2372

Published Date: 13 November 2019

Review

Fluid Therapy For Pediatric Patients With Diabetic Ketoacidosis: Current Perspectives

Jayashree M, Williams V, Iyer R

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2355-2361

Published Date: 12 November 2019

Increased Risk Of Type 2 Diabetes And Abnormal FPG Due To Shift Work Differs According To Gender: A Retrospective Cohort Study Among Thai Workers In Bangkok, Thailand

Hanprathet N, Lertmaharit S, Lohsoonthorn V, Rattananupong T, Ammaranond P, Jiamjarasrangsi W

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2341-2354

Published Date: 12 November 2019

Cdc42 Promotes ADSC-Derived IPC Induction, Proliferation, And Insulin Secretion Via Wnt/β-Catenin Signaling

Xiao XH, Huang QY, Qian XL, Duan J, Jiao XQ, Wu LY, Huang QY, Li J, Lai XN, Shi YB, Xiong LX

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2325-2339

Published Date: 13 November 2019

Polymorphism Of The APM1 Gene In Subjects With Central Obesity Related To Lower High-Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol

Barliana MI, Yolanda PD, Rostinawati T, Ng H, Alfian SD, Abdulah R, Diantini A

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2317-2324

Published Date: 6 November 2019

Is There A Non-Essential Hospitalization Day In Inpatients With Diabetes Under Medical Insurance? Evidence From An Observational Study In China

Tao S, Li H, Xie Y, Chen J, Feng Z

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2309-2316

Published Date: 6 November 2019

The Role Of Adiponectin, TNF-α And Glutathione In The Pathogenesis And Evolution Of Type 1 Diabetes

Szabo CE, Ilieș RF, Aioanei CS, Catana A, Creț V, Șerban RS, Pop IV

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2303-2308

Published Date: 5 November 2019

Essential Role Of High Glucose-Induced Overexpression Of PKCβ And PKCδ In GLP-1 Resistance In Rodent Cardiomyocytes

Pan X, Chen J, Wang T, Zhang M, Wang H, Gao H

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2289-2302

Published Date: 4 November 2019

The Characteristics Of Abdominal Fat Distribution In Japanese Adolescents With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Abe Y, Urakami T, Hara M, Yoshida K, Mine Y, Aoki M, Suzuki J, Saito E, Yoshino Y, Iwata F, Okada T, Morioka I

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2281-2288

Published Date: 1 November 2019

Effects Of PPARγ2 Pro12Ala Variant On Adipocyte Phenotype Dependent Of DHA

Wan R, Ding Z, Xia S, Zheng L, Lu J

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2273-2279

Published Date: 1 November 2019

Mitigating The Burden Of Diabetes In Sub-Saharan Africa Through An Integrated Diagonal Health Systems Approach

Mercer T, Chang AC, Fischer L, Gardner A, Kerubo I, Tran DN, Laktabai J, Pastakia S

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2261-2272

Published Date: 31 October 2019

Original Research

Usefulness Of Surrogate Markers Of Body Fat Distribution For Predicting Metabolic Syndrome In Middle-Aged And Older Korean Populations

Shin KA, Kim YJ

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2251-2259

Published Date: 1 November 2019

Dihydromyricetin Attenuates Metabolic Syndrome And Improves Insulin Sensitivity By Upregulating Insulin Receptor Substrate-1 (Y612) Tyrosine Phosphorylation In db/db Mice

He J, Zhang J, Dong L, Dang X, Wang L, Cheng L, Huang Y

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2237-2249

Published Date: 1 November 2019

Perspectives

How Western Diet And Lifestyle Drive The Pandemic Of Obesity And Civilization Diseases

Kopp W

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2221-2236

Published Date: 24 October 2019

Protective Effects Of Astragalus Polysaccharides On Oxidative Stress In High Glucose-Induced Or SOD2-Silenced H9C2 Cells Based On PCR Array Analysis

Sun Q, Wu X, Wang H, Chen W, Zhao X, Yang Y, Chen W

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2209-2220

Published Date: 25 October 2019

The Epidemic Of The Metabolic Syndrome Among The Palestinians In The Gaza Strip

Jamee AS, Aboyans V, Magne J, Preux PM, Lacroix P

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2201-2208

Published Date: 22 October 2019

Difference Analysis Of Related Factors In Macrovascular And Microvascular Complications In Chinese Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Case-Control Study Protocol

Zhao H, Shu L, Huang W, Wang W, Song G

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2193-2200

Published Date: 21 October 2019

Can Low SHBG Serum Concentration Be A Good Early Marker Of Male Hypogonadism In Metabolic Syndrome?

Jarecki P, Herman WA, Pawliczak E, Lacka K

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2181-2191

Published Date: 21 October 2019

AdipoRon Alleviates Free Fatty Acid-Induced Myocardial Cell Injury Via Suppressing Nlrp3 Inflammasome Activation

Zhang YZ, Zhang YL, Huang Q, Huang C, Jiang ZL, Cai F, Shen JF

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2165-2179

Published Date: 23 October 2019

Effects Of Exercise Training With Dietary Restriction On Arterial Stiffness, Central Hemodynamic Parameters And Cardiac Autonomic Function In Obese Adolescents

Huang J, Lai Q, Wang D, Yin H, Liao J, Wang S, Xu F, Hou X, Hu M

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2157-2163

Published Date: 17 October 2019

Jinmaitong Ameliorates Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Through Suppressing TXNIP/NLRP3 Inflammasome Activation In The Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetic Rat Model

Sun Q, Wang C, Yan B, Shi X, Shi Y, Qu L, Liang X

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2145-2155

Published Date: 17 October 2019

Efficacy Of Acceptance And Commitment Therapy For Emotional Distress In The Elderly With Type 2 Diabetes: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Maghsoudi Z, Razavi Z, Razavi M, Javadi M

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2137-2143

Published Date: 17 October 2019

Review

Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 (SGLT2) Inhibitors: A Clinician’s Guide

Simes BC, MacGregor GG

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2125-2136

Published Date: 14 October 2019

Lymphocyte To High-Density Lipoprotein Ratio As A New Indicator Of Inflammation And Metabolic Syndrome

Chen H, Xiong C, Shao X, Ning J, Gao P, Xiao H, Chen Y, Zou Z, Hong G, Li X, Shao M, Sheng J, Yang X, You X, Zou H

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2117-2123

Published Date: 14 October 2019

Effects Of Saffron Supplementation On Inflammation And Metabolic Responses In Type 2 Diabetic Patients: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

Ebrahimi F, Sahebkar A, Aryaeian N, Pahlavani N, Fallah S, Moradi N, Abbasi D, Hosseini AF

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2107-2115

Published Date: 14 October 2019

Upregulation Of Renal GLUT2 And SGLT2 Is Involved In High-Fat Diet-Induced Gestational Diabetes In Mice

Jiang YK, Xin KY, Ge HW, Kong FJ, Zhao G

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2095-2105

Published Date: 14 October 2019

Original Research

Metabolic Syndrome Is Associated With Rapid Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate Decline In A Chinese Community-Based Population

Wu Z, Jiang Y, Jia J, He D, Sun P, Li J, Huo Y, Fan F, Zhang Y

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2085-2093

Published Date: 11 October 2019

A Novel Indicator Of Lipid Accumulation Product Associated With Metabolic Syndrome In Chinese Children And Adolescents

Zhang Y, Hu J, Li Z, Li T, Chen M, Wu L, Liu W, Han H, Yao R, Fu L

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2075-2083

Published Date: 10 October 2019

Metabolic Syndrome With Aortic Arterial Stiffness And First Hospitalization Or Mortality In Coronary Artery Disease Patients

Chen YC, Hsu BG, Wang JH, Lee CJ, Tsai JP

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2065-2073

Published Date: 8 October 2019

Exosomes from β-cells alleviated hyperglycemia and enhanced angiogenesis in islets of streptozotocin-induced diabetic mice

Sun Y, Mao Q, Shen C, Wang C, Jia W

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2053-2064

Published Date: 8 October 2019

Hypertriglyceridemia-Related Pancreatitis In Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: Links And Risks

Shemesh E, Zafrir B

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2041-2052

Published Date: 7 October 2019

The Relationship Between The Electromyographic Activity Of Rectus And Oblique Abdominal Muscles And Bioimpedance Body Composition Analysis - A Pilot Observational Study

Ptaszkowski K, Wlodarczyk P, Paprocka-Borowicz M

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2033-2040

Published Date: 7 October 2019

A Retrospective Time Trend Study Of Diabetes Overtreatment In Geriatric Patients

Wojszel ZB, Kasiukiewicz A

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2023-2032

Published Date: 4 October 2019

Genistein diet improves body weight, serum glucose and triglyceride levels in both male and female ob/ob mice

Rockwood S, Mason D, Lord R, Lamar P, Prozialeck W, Al-Nakkash L

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2011-2021

Published Date: 3 October 2019

The Impact Of Hyperuricemia On Cardiometabolic Risk Factors In Patients With Diabetes Mellitus: A Cross-Sectional Study

Gaita L, Timar R, Lupascu N, Roman D, Albai A, Potre O, Timar B

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:2003-2010

Published Date: 3 October 2019

Potential role of phytochemicals in metabolic syndrome prevention and therapy

Francini-Pesenti F, Spinella P, Calò LA

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1987-2002

Published Date: 1 October 2019

Dual GIP–GLP1-Receptor Agonists In The Treatment Of Type 2 Diabetes: A Short Review On Emerging Data And Therapeutic Potential

Bastin M, Andreelli F

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1973-1985

Published Date: 30 September 2019

A Differential Diagnosis Model For Diabetic Nephropathy And Non-Diabetic Renal Disease In Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Complicated With Chronic Kidney Disease

Yang Z, Feng L, Huang Y, Xia N

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1963-1972

Published Date: 30 September 2019

Plant-derived oleanolic acid ameliorates markers associated with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in a diet-induced pre-diabetes rat model

Gamede M, Mabuza L, Ngubane P, Khathi A

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1953-1962

Published Date: 1 October 2019

Multivariable Logistic Regression And Back Propagation Artificial Neural Network To Predict Diabetic Retinopathy

Yao L, Zhong Y, Wu J, Zhang G, Chen L, Guan P, Huang D, Liu L

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1943-1951

Published Date: 25 September 2019

NLRP3 inflammasome promotes diabetes-induced endothelial inflammation and atherosclerosis

Wan Z, Fan Y, Liu X, Xue J, Han Z, Zhu C, Wang X

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1931-1942

Published Date: 20 September 2019

Serum CTRP3 Levels In Obese Children: A Potential Protective Adipokine Of Obesity, Insulin Sensitivity And Pancreatic β Cell Function

Chen T, Wang F, Chu Z, Shi X, Sun L, Lv H, Zhou W, Shen J, Chen L, Hou M

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1923-1930

Published Date: 20 September 2019

Burden Of Treatment Among Patients Undergoing Intravitreal Injections For Diabetic Macular Oedema In Australia

Spooner KL, Guinan G, Koller S, Hong T, Chang AA

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1913-1921

Published Date: 19 September 2019

A spotlight on alirocumab in high cardiovascular risk patients with type 2 diabetes and mixed dyslipidemia: a review on the emerging data

Rana K, Reid J, Rosenwasser JN, Lewis T, Sheikh-Ali M, Choksi RR, Goldfaden RF

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1897-1911

Published Date: 19 September 2019

Aortic Stiffness Index And Carotid Intima-Media Thickness Are Independently Associated With The Presence Of Microalbuminuria In Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Turan Y, Turan E

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1889-1896

Published Date: 19 September 2019

A Comparative Prevalence Of Metabolic Syndrome Among Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Patients In Hawassa University Comprehensive Specialized Hospital Using Four Different Diagnostic Criteria

Bizuayehu Wube T, Mohammed Nuru M, Tesfaye Anbese A

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1877-1887

Published Date: 19 September 2019

Does a diabetic retinopathy educational program raise awareness among elderly diabetic patients?

Khalaf FR, Fahmy HM, Ibrahim AK, Mohamed GA, El Sayed Ez Eldeen M, Elkady A, Hetta HF

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1867-1875

Published Date: 20 September 2019

Ascophyllum Nodosum, Fucus Vesiculosus and chromium picolinate nutraceutical composition can help to treat type 2 diabetic patients

Derosa G, Pascuzzo MD, D'Angelo A, Maffioli P

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1861-1865

Published Date: 18 September 2019

Perspectives

Lifestyle intervention for obesity: a call to transform the clinical care delivery system in Mexico

Díaz-Zavala RG, Candia-Plata MC, Martínez-Contreras TJ, Esparza-Romero J

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1841-1859

Published Date: 13 September 2019

Original Research

Influence of genomic ancestry and self-reported color-race in CKD in a nationwide admixed sample of Brazilian patients with type 1 diabetes

Pizarro MH, Santos DC, Melo LGN, Barros BSV, Muniz LH, Porto LC, Silva DA, Gomes MB

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1831-1840

Published Date: 12 September 2019

Association between metabolic syndrome and limb muscle quantity and quality in older adults: a pilot ultrasound study

Chang KV, Yang KC, Wu WT, Huang KC, Han DS

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1821-1830

Published Date: 11 September 2019

Calpain-10 drives podocyte apoptosis and renal injury in diabetic nephropathy

Wang T, Gao Y, Wang X, Shi Y, Xu J, Wu B, He J, Li Y

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1811-1820

Published Date: 11 September 2019

Anthropometric variables as cardiovascular risk predictors in a cohort of adult subjects with Turner syndrome

Álvarez-Nava F, Racines M, Witt J, Guarderas J, Estévez M, Lanes R

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1795-1809

Published Date: 9 September 2019

Comparison of the changes in the factors associated with the renal prognosis of non-elderly and elderly subjects treated with empagliflozin- a retrospective observation study in Japanese patients with type 2 diabetes

Ito H, Matsumoto S, Izutsu T, Kusano E, Nishio S, Antoku S, Yamasaki T, Mori T, Togane M, Ando S, Tsugami E

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1783-1794

Published Date: 9 September 2019

High-fat diet-induced kidney alterations in rats with metabolic syndrome: endothelial dysfunction and decreased antioxidant defense

Rangel Silvares R, Nunes Goulart da Silva Pereira E, Eduardo Ilaquita Flores E, Lino Rodrigues K, Ribeiro Silva A, Gonçalves-de-Albuquerque CF, Daliry A

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1773-1781

Published Date: 6 September 2019

Attenuated serum 25-hydroxyvitamin D and vitamin D binding protein associated with cognitive impairment in patients with type 2 diabetes

Parveen R, Kapur P, Venkatesh S, Agarwal NB

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1763-1772

Published Date: 9 September 2019

The effects of ginger supplementation on inflammatory, antioxidant, and periodontal parameters in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients with chronic periodontitis under non-surgical periodontal therapy. A double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

Zare Javid A, Bazyar H, Gholinezhad H, Rahimlou M, Rashidi H, Salehi P, Haghighi-zadeh MH

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1751-1761

Published Date: 6 September 2019

The interplay between abdominal aortic aneurysm, metabolic syndrome and fatty liver disease: a retrospective case-control study

Mahamid M, Khoury T, Mahamid B, Sbeit W, Mari A, Nseir W

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1743-1749

Published Date: 4 September 2019

Original Research

Diagnostic accuracy of composite autonomic symptom scale 31 (COMPASS-31) in early detection of autonomic dysfunction in type 2 diabetes mellitus

Singh R, Arbaz M, Rai NK, Joshi R

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1735-1742

Published Date: 5 September 2019

Association between new anthropometric parameters and arterial stiffness based on brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity

Choi HS, Cho YH, Lee SY, Park EJ, Kim YJ, Lee JG, Yi YH, Tak YJ, Hwang HR, Lee SH

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1727-1733

Published Date: 3 September 2019

Effect of berberine on the HPA-axis pathway and skeletal muscle GLUT4 in type 2 diabetes mellitus rats

Mi J, He W, Lv J, Zhuang K, Huang H, Quan S

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1717-1725

Published Date: 3 September 2019

Original Research

Gross saponin of Tribulus terrestris improves erectile dysfunction in type 2 diabetic rats by repairing the endothelial function of the penile corpus cavernosum

Zhang H, Tong WT, Zhang CR, Li JL, Meng H, Yang HG, Chen M

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1705-1716

Published Date: 2 September 2019

Effects of liraglutide on lipolysis and the AC3/PKA/HSL pathway

Li Z, Yang P, Liang Y, Xia N, Li Y, Su H, Pan H

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1697-1703

Published Date: 3 September 2019

MicroRNA-126: a promising biomarker for angiogenesis of diabetic wounds treated with negative pressure wound therapy

Zhang D, Li Z, Wang Z, Zeng F, Xiao W, Yu A

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1685-1696

Published Date: 3 September 2019

Comparison of self-care in non-cardiac diabetic patients

Asghari F, Nobahar M

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1675-1683

Published Date: 2 September 2019

Beneficial effects of Japanese sake yeast supplement on biochemical, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory factors in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Davoodi M, Karimooy FN, Budde T, Ortega-Martinez S, Moradi-Kor N

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1667-1673

Published Date: 2 September 2019

Clinical Trial Report

Efficacy of a new local limb salvage treatment for limb-threatening diabetic foot wounds - a randomized controlled study

Yakoot M, Abdelatif M, Helmy S

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1659-1665

Published Date: 2 September 2019

IL6R inhibits viability and apoptosis of pancreatic beta-cells in type 2 diabetes mellitus via regulation by miR-22 of the JAK/STAT signaling pathway

Wu X, Yu T, Ji N, Huang Y, Gao L, Shi W, Yan Y, Li H, Ma L, Wu K, Wu Z

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1645-1657

Published Date: 29 August 2019

Association between glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) and the lipid profile in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus at a tertiary care hospital: a retrospective study

Alzahrani SH, Baig M, Aashi MM, Al-shaibi FK, Alqarni DA, Bakhamees WH

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1639-1644

Published Date: 29 August 2019

Endoplasmic reticulum stress may be involved in insulin resistance and lipid metabolism disorders of the white adipose tissues induced by high-fat diet containing industrial trans-fatty acids

Zhu W, Niu X, Wang M, Li Z, Jiang HK, Li C, Caton SJ, Bai Y

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1625-1638

Published Date: 29 August 2019

Correlation analysis of metabolic syndrome and its components with thyroid nodules

Liu J, Wang C, Tang X, Fu S, Jing G, Ma L, Sun W, Li Y, Wu D, Niu Y, Niu Q, Guo H, Song P

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1617-1623

Published Date: 30 August 2019

Regulation of alternative splicing in obesity-induced hypertension

Dlamini Z, Hull R, Makhafola TJ, Mbele M

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1597-1615

Published Date: 28 August 2019

The effect of A1 adenosine receptor in diabetic megalin loss with caspase-1/IL18 signaling

Tian D, Shi X, Zhao Y, Peng X, Zou L, Xu L, Ma Y, Wen Y, Faulhaber-Walter R, Chen L

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1583-1596

Published Date: 28 August 2019

K-means clustering of overweight and obese population using quantile-transformed metabolic data

Li L, Song Q, Yang X

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1573-1582

Published Date: 23 August 2019

An easily ignored factor for CAN-fine particulate exposure [Response to Letter]

Vasheghani M

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1571-1572

Published Date: 23 August 2019

Association between serum TSH levels and metabolic components in euthyroid subjects: a nationwide population-based study

Ren R, Ma Y, Deng F, Li T, Wang H, Wei J, Jiang X, He M, Tian M, Liu D, Chen B, Deng W

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1563-1569

Published Date: 22 August 2019

Empagliflozin in type 1 diabetes

Mathieu C, Van Den Mooter L, Eeckhout B

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1555-1561

Published Date: 22 August 2019

Therapeutic targets of hypercholesterolemia: HMGCR and LDLR

Ma S, Sun W, Gao L, Liu S

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1543-1553

Published Date: 21 August 2019

Prevalence and identification of type 1 diabetes in Chinese adults with newly diagnosed diabetes

Tang X, Yan X, Zhou H, Yang X, Niu X, Liu J, Ji Q, Ji L, Li X, Zhou Z

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1527-1541

Published Date: 28 August 2019

Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors as add-on therapy to insulin in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Wang N, Yang T, Li J, Zhang X

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1513-1526

Published Date: 22 August 2019

Impact of arterial hypertension and type 2 diabetes on cardiac autonomic modulation in obese individuals with recommendation for bariatric surgery

Carvalho NNC, de Oliveira Junior FA, da Silva G, Baccin Martins VJ, Braga VA, Costa-Silva JH, Fernandes Pimenta FC, de Brito Alves JL

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1503-1511

Published Date: 21 August 2019

Comparison of the effect of two therapeutic exercises on the inflammatory and physiological conditions and complications of diabetic neuropathy in female patients

Nadi M, Bambaeichi E, Marandi SM

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1493-1501

Published Date: 20 August 2019

Aging-associated impairment in metabolic compensation by subcutaneous adipose tissue promotes diet-induced fatty liver disease in mice

Taketani H, Nishikawa T, Nakajima H, Kodo K, Sugimoto S, Aoi W, Horike S, Meguro-Horike M, Ishiba H, Seko Y, Umemura A, Yamaguchi K, Moriguchi M, Yasui K, Itoh Y

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1473-1492

Published Date: 23 August 2019

The relationship of mitochondrial dysfunction and the development of insulin resistance in Cushing’s syndrome

Ježková J, Ďurovcová V, Wenchich L, Hansíková H, Zeman J, Hána V, Marek J, Lacinová Z, Haluzík M, Kršek M

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1459-1471

Published Date: 19 August 2019

Influence of type-4 dipeptidyl peptidase inhibition on endothelium-dependent relaxation of aortae from a db/db mouse model of type 2 diabetes: a comparison with the effect of glimepiride

Woodman OL, Ortega JM, Hart JL, Klein T, Potocnik S

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1449-1458

Published Date: 16 August 2019

Linking the metabolic syndrome and obesity with vitamin D status: risks and opportunities for improving cardiometabolic health and well-being

Moukayed M, Grant WB

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1437-1447

Published Date: 16 August 2019

Estrogen receptor inhibition enhances cold-induced adipocyte beiging and glucose tolerance

Lapid K, Lim A, Berglund ED, Lu Y

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1419-1436

Published Date: 14 August 2019

Association of diabetes knowledge with glycemic control and self-care practices among Pakistani people with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Bukhsh A, Khan TM, Sarfraz Nawaz M, Sajjad Ahmed H, Chan KG, Goh BH

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1409-1417

Published Date: 14 August 2019

Skeletal muscle mass to visceral fat area ratio is an important determinant associated with type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome

Wang Q, Zheng D, Liu J, Fang L, Li Q

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1399-1407

Published Date: 14 August 2019

Real-world insulin therapy in German type 2 diabetes mellitus patients: patient characteristics, treatment patterns, and insulin dosage [Corrigendum]

Wilke T, Picker N, Mueller S, Geier S, Foersch J, Aberle J, Martin S, Riedl M, Gabler M

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1397-1398

Published Date: 14 August 2019

Prevalence and clinical characteristics of metabolically unhealthy obesity in an Iranian adult population

Rahmanian K, Shojaei M, Sotoodeh Jahromi A

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1387-1395

Published Date: 13 August 2019

Urinary biomarkers for diagnosing poststroke depression in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Liang ZH, Jia YB, Li ZR, Li M, Wang ML, Yun YL, Yu LJ, Shi L, Zhu RX

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1379-1386

Published Date: 13 August 2019

Ambient air pollution exposure and obesity-related traits in Korean adults

Hwang SE, Kwon H, Jeong SM, Kim HJ, Park JH

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1365-1377

Published Date: 9 August 2019

2-dodecyl-6-methoxycyclohexa-2,5-diene-1,4-dione isolated from Averrhoa carambola L. root ameliorates diabetic nephropathy by inhibiting the TLR4/MyD88/NF-κB pathway

Lu S, Zhang H, Wei X, Huang X, Chen L, Jiang L, Wu X, Zhou X, Qin L, Li Y, Lin X, Huang R

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1355-1363

Published Date: 7 August 2019

The barriers against initiating insulin therapy among patients with diabetes living in Yazd, Iran

Shafie Pour MR, Sadeghiyeh T, Hadavi M, Besharati M, Bidaki R

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1349-1354

Published Date: 7 August 2019

Original Research

Impact of Ginkgo biloba extract and magnetized water on the survival rate and functional capabilities of pancreatic β-cells in type 2 diabetic rat model

Saleh A, Anwar MM, Zayed AE, Ezz Eldeen MES, Afifi G, Alnashiri HM, Gomaa AMS, Abd-Elkareem M, Abou-Elhamd AS, Shaheen ES, Mohamed GA, Hetta HF, Kotb AM

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1339-1347

Published Date: 7 August 2019

Correlation of acidosis-adjusted potassium level and cardiovascular outcomes in diabetic ketoacidosis: a systematic review

Usman A, Makmor Bakry M, Mustafa N, Rehman IU, Bukhsh A, Lee SWH, Khan TM

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1323-1338

Published Date: 6 August 2019

Empowerment of patients with type 2 diabetes: current perspectives

Gómez-Velasco DV, Almeda-Valdes P, Martagón AJ, Galán-Ramírez GA, Aguilar-Salinas CA

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1311-1321

Published Date: 6 August 2019

A small molecule inhibitor MCC950 ameliorates kidney injury in diabetic nephropathy by inhibiting NLRP3 inflammasome activation

Zhang C, Zhu X, Li L, Ma T, Shi M, Yang Y, Fan Q

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1297-1309

Published Date: 2 August 2019

Risk analysis of systemic levels of estrogen and adipokines as well as estrogen receptors from PBMCs in childbearing and perimenopausal women with obesity

Fan H, Chen S, Gao B, Ding S, Zhao Q, Li C, Asakawa T

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1287-1295

Published Date: 1 August 2019

The association between omentin and diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies

As´habi A, Sadeghi M, Arab A, Hajianfar H

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1277-1286

Published Date: 31 July 2019

An easily ignored factor for CAN-fine particulate exposure [Letter]

Sun H, Liang M, Zheng N

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1275-1276

Published Date: 31 July 2019

Decreased GFR and its joint association with type 2 diabetes and hypertension with prevalence and severity of carotid plaque in a community population in China

Che Q, Yang Y, Cheng G, Jia J, Fan F, Li J, Huo Y, Chen D, Zhang Y

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1263-1273

Published Date: 26 July 2019

mRNAs expression profiles of high glucose-induced memory in human umbilical vein endothelial cells

Jin G, Wang Q, Pei X, Li X, Hu X, Xu E, Li M

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1249-1261

Published Date: 23 July 2019

Association of salivary C-reactive protein with the obesity measures and markers in children

Selvaraju V, Babu JR, Geetha T

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1239-1247

Published Date: 23 July 2019

Real-world insulin therapy in German type 2 diabetes mellitus patients: patient characteristics, treatment patterns, and insulin dosage

Wilke T, Picker N, Mueller S, Geier S, Foersch J, Aberle J, Martin S, Riedl M, Gabler M

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1225-1237

Published Date: 24 July 2019

Gene expression profiling reveals candidate biomarkers and probable molecular mechanism in diabetic peripheral neuropathy

Zhou H, Zhang W

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1213-1223

Published Date: 23 July 2019

Plausible relationship between homocysteine and obesity risk via MTHFR gene: a meta-analysis of 38,317 individuals implementing Mendelian randomization

Fu L, Li Y, Luo D, Deng S, Hu YQ

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1201-1212

Published Date: 23 July 2019

Diabetes care in public health facilities in India: a situational analysis using a mixed methods approach

Tripathy JP, Sagili KD, Kathirvel S, Trivedi A, Nagaraja SB, Bera OP, Reddy KK, Satyanarayana S, Khanna A, Chadha SS

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1189-1199

Published Date: 19 July 2019

Metabolic factors that affect health-related quality of life in type 2 diabetes patients: a multivariate regression analysis

Dehesh T, Dehesh P, Gozashti MH

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1181-1188

Published Date: 19 July 2019

A cross-sectional study of risk factors and hypertension among adolescent Senior High School students

Amponsem-Boateng C, Zhang W, Oppong TB, Opolot G, Kumi Duodu Kyere E

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1173-1180

Published Date: 24 July 2019

Original Research

Characterization of variable presentations of diabetic ketoacidosis based on blood ketone levels and major society diagnostic criteria: a new view point on the assessment of diabetic ketoacidosis

Lee K, Park IB, Yu SH, Kim SK, Kim SH, Seo DH, Hong S, Jeon JY, Kim DJ, Kim SW, Choi CS, Lee DH

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1161-1171

Published Date: 16 July 2019

Osteoarthritis patients with high haemoglobin A1c have increased Toll-like receptor 4 and matrix metalloprotease-13 expression in the synovium

Murata K, Uchida K, Takano S, Shoji S, Iwase D, Inoue G, Aikawa J, Yokozeki Y, Sekiguchi H, Takaso M

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1151-1159

Published Date: 16 July 2019

Impact of food pattern on glycemic control among type 2 diabetic patients: a cross-sectional study in the United Arab Emirates

Sadiya A, Mnla R

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1143-1150

Published Date: 16 July 2019

Teneligliptin and “Thorough QTc study”: thorough enough?

Ghosal S

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1141-1142

Published Date: 15 July 2019

Cross-sectional and longitudinal assessments of risk factors associated with hypertension and moderately increased albuminuria comorbidity in patients with type 2 diabetes: a 9-year open cohort study

Hadi Alijanvand M, Aminorroaya A, Kazemi I, Aminorroaya Yamini S, Janghorbani M, Amini M, Mansourian M

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1123-1139

Published Date: 15 July 2019

Association between glycemic status and thyroid dysfunction in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

Ogbonna SU, Ezeani IU, Okafor CI, Chinenye S

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1113-1122

Published Date: 12 July 2019

Abdominal subcutaneous fat thickness and homeostasis model assessment of insulin resistance as simple predictors of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis

Hegazy MA, Samy MA, Tawfik A, Naguib MM, Ezzat A, Behiry ME

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1105-1111

Published Date: 11 July 2019

Ginsenoside Rg1 ameliorates cardiac oxidative stress and inflammation in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats

Qin Q, Lin N, Huang H, Zhang X, Cao X, Wang Y, Li P

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1091-1103

Published Date: 10 July 2019

Diagnosis and management of glucokinase monogenic diabetes in pregnancy: current perspectives

Rudland VL

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1081-1089

Published Date: 10 July 2019

Smoking results in accumulation of ectopic fat in the liver

Kato A, Li Y, Ota A, Naito H, Yamada H, Nihashi T, Hotta Y, Chiang C, Hirakawa Y, Aoyama A, Tamakoshi K, Yatsuya H

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1075-1080

Published Date: 9 July 2019

Genetic variants linked to T2DM risk in Kurdish populations [Retraction]

Golsheh S, Keshavarzi F

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1073-1074

Published Date: 8 July 2019

Review

Sarcopenia and type 2 diabetes mellitus: a bidirectional relationship

Mesinovic J, Zengin A, De Courten B, Ebeling PR, Scott D

Diabetes, Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity: Targets and Therapy 2019, 12:1057-1072

Published Date: 8 July 2019

Review

Maturity-onset diabetes of the young (MODY): current perspectives on diagnosis and treatment

Urakami T