The interplay of extracellular vesicles in the pathogenesis of metabolic impairment and type 2 diabetes

Lorenzo Carciero, Gianfranco Di Giuseppe, Eleonora Di Piazza, Erfan Parand, Laura Soldovieri, Gea Ciccarelli, Michela Brunetti, Antonio Gasbarrini, Enrico Celestino Nista, Giovambattista Pani, Alfredo Pontecorvi, Andrea Giaccari, Teresa Mezza

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Abstract

The pathogenesis of type 2 diabetes (T2D) involves dysfunction in multiple organs, including the liver, muscle, adipose tissue, and pancreas, leading to insulin resistance and β cell failure. Recent studies highlight the significant role of extracellular vesicles (EVs) in mediating inter-organ communication in T2D. This review investigates the role of EVs, focusing on their presence and biological significance in human plasma and tissues affected by T2D. We explore specific EV cargo, such as miRNAs and proteins, which affect insulin signaling and glucose metabolism, emphasizing their potential as biomarkers. By highlighting the diagnostic and therapeutic potential of EVs, we aim to provide new insights into their role in early detection, disease monitoring, and innovative treatment strategies for T2D.
Lingua originaleEnglish
pagine (da-a)N/A-N/A
RivistaDiabetes Research and Clinical Practice
Volume216
DOI
Stato di pubblicazionePubblicato - 2024

Keywords

  • Exosomes
  • Extracellular vesicles
  • Type 2 diabetes
  • Microvesicles
  • Pancreatic islets
  • Metabolic disease

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