Functional foods contain biologically active ingredients associated with physiological health
benefits for preventing and managing chronic diseases, such as type 2 diabetes mellitus (…

Lipids constitute a large part of the earth’s biomass, and lipolytic enzymes play an important
role in the turnover of these water-insoluble compounds. Lipolytic enzymes are involved in …

MS is an important analytical tool in clinical proteomics, primarily in the disease‐specific
discovery, identification and characterisation of proteomic biomarkers and patterns. MS‐based …

We investigated the surface behavior of gum Arabic (GA) as well as its effects on the lipolytic
activity of human pancreatic lipase (HPL) and Humicola lanuginosa lipase (HLL), using …

Diabetic patients have higher risk of urinary tract infection (UTI). In the present study, we
investigated the impact of glycemic control in diabetic patients on UTI prevalence, type of strains…

The chemokine CCL2 (also known as MCP-1) is a key regulator of monocyte infiltration into
adipose tissue, which plays a central role in the pathophysiology of obesity-associated …

Spexin is a novel neuropeptide playing an emerging role in metabolic diseases such as obesity
and diabetes via involvement in energy homeostasis and food intake. The present study …

Background and objectives Perturbation of the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) homeostasis has
emerged as one of the prominent features of obesity and diabetes. This occurs when the …

Obesity is a major risk factor for a myriad of disorders such as insulin resistance and
diabetes. The mechanisms underlying these chronic conditions are complex but low grade …

One of the main technical challenges of PET/MRI is to achieve an accurate PET attenuation
correction (AC) estimation. In current systems, AC is accomplished by generating an MRI-…