Trial reportBMC endocrine disorders2022
Decreased inflammatory gene expression accompanies the improvement of liver enzyme and lipid profile following aerobic training and vitamin D supplementation in T2DM patients.
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- Comparative effectiveness of various combined interventions for type 2 diabetes and obesity: a systematic review and network meta-analysis.Frontiers in endocrinology · 2025Pooled it
- The effects of vitamin D supplementation on serum lipid profiles in people with type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.Frontiers in nutrition · 2024Pooled it
- The effects of low-fat dairy products fortified with 1500 IU vitamin DJournal of health, population, and nutrition · 2023Trial
- Impact of exercise and vitamin D on cardiac tissue morphology and pathological changes in rats: role of endostatin regulation in VEGF and lipid profile improvement.European journal of applied physiology · 2026Article
- Associations of vitamin D, hepatic function and inflammatory biomarkers with obesity: A cross-sectional analysis.Bioinformation · 2026Article
- Vitamin D and exercise in obesity: a neurovascular-muscle axis.Frontiers in nutrition · 2026Review
- Exercise and Carnosine Modulate Microbiota-Derived Metabolites, Myokines, and Cardiometabolic Profiles in Rats: A Randomized Controlled Trial.Biomedicines · 2025Article
- Effects of vitamin D supplementation combined with exercise on glucolipid metabolism in adults: A meta-analysis.iScience · 2025Article
- Aerobic training and vitamin D modulate hepatic miRNA expression to improve lipid metabolism and insulin resistance in type 2 diabetes.Scientific reports · 2025Article
- Vitamin D and exercise improve VEGF-B production and IGF-1 levels in diabetic rats: insights the role of miR-1 suppression.Scientific reports · 2025Article
- The inflammatory index and cytokines are associated with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in type 2 diabetes mellitus.Frontiers in medicine · 2025Article
- Changes in the Expression of Inflammatory Genes Induced by Chronic Exercise in the Adipose Tissue: Differences by Sex.Sports (Basel, Switzerland) · 2024Article
- Comparison of HIIT and MICT and further detraining on metabolic syndrome and asprosin signaling pathway in metabolic syndrome model of rats.Scientific reports · 2024Article
- The impact of vitamin D on type 2 diabetes management: boosting PTP1B gene expression and physical activity benefits in rats.Genes & nutrition · 2024Article
- Nutrition at the Intersection between Gut Microbiota Eubiosis and Effective Management of Type 2 Diabetes.Nutrients · 2024Review
- Modulatory Properties of Vitamin D in Type 2 Diabetic Patients: A Focus on Inflammation and Dyslipidemia.Nutrients · 2023Review
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Abstract
backgroundType 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM) is one of the health issues causing untoward low-grade systemic inflammation. Aerobic Training (AT) and Vitamin D (Vit D) supplementation are among the approaches that improve lipid profile and liver enzymes in T2DM. However, the mechanisms responsible for these improvements are not fully elucidated.
objectivesThis study aimed to evaluate the effects of AT and Vit D supplementation on lipid profile, liver enzymes, Interleukin-6 (IL-6), Interleukin-10 (IL-10), Cluster of differentiation 27 (CD27), Chemokine (C-X-C motif) Ligand 13 (CXCL13), Interferon-Gamma (IFN-γ) and Transforming Growth Factor-Beta 1 (TGF-β1) gene expressions in patients with T2DM.
methodsIn this study, 40 male T2DM patients aged 35-50 years were randomly selected and assigned into four groups (n = 10 for each); AT+vitamin D supplementation (AT+Vit D), AT+placebo (AT), Vit D supplementation (Vit D), and control+placebo (C). The intervention consisted of 8 weeks of 20-40 minutes AT protocol at 60-75% HR
resultsAT+Vit D, AT, and Vit D significantly decreased TC, TG, LDL, AST, ALT, and GGT while increased HDL after 8 weeks in favor of AT+Vit D. Also, gene expressions of IL-6, IL-10, CD27, CXCL13, IFN-γ, and TGF-β1 were downregulated significantly in AT+Vit D, AT, and Vit D, while upregulated in C. Furthermore, compared to individual AT or Vit D, AT+Vit D significantly downregulated IL-6 (P = 0.013; P = 0.025), IL-10 (P = 0.012; P = 0.026), CD27 (P = 0.023; P = 0.041), CXCL13 (P = 0.014; P = 0.025), IFN-γ (P = 0.017; P = 0.026), and TGF-β1 (P = 0.001; P = 0.028).
conclusionIn comparison to individual AT or Vit D, AT+Vit D may enhance lipid profile, and liver enzymes and drive the balance to favor inhibition of inflammation by downregulating gene expression of inflammation-related factors. As a result, AT+Vit D may be considered appropriate therapy for managing T2DM.
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