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ReviewBiomedical reports2025

Mechanism of PI3K/Akt‑mediated mitochondrial pathway in obesity‑induced apoptosis (Review).

Jiarui Li, Mingxiu Sun, Ming Tang, Xin Song, Kaize Zheng, Tianwei Meng, Chengjia Li, Likun Du

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Review in Biomedical reports, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. NR4A1-Driven Granulosa Cell Ferroptosis Contributes to Obesity-Related Ovarian Dysfunction and Metformin-Mediated Ovarian Protection.FASEB journal : official publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology · 2026
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

8 authors.

Jiarui LiHeilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine, Harbin, Heilongjiang 150040, P.R. China.
Mingxiu SunHeilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine, Harbin, Heilongjiang 150040, P.R. China.
Ming TangHeilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine, Harbin, Heilongjiang 150040, P.R. China.
Xin SongHeilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine, Harbin, Heilongjiang 150040, P.R. China.
Kaize ZhengLiaoning University of Traditional Chinese Medicine Xinglin College, Shenyang, Liaoning 110167, P.R. China.
Tianwei MengHeilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine, Harbin, Heilongjiang 150040, P.R. China.
Chengjia LiHeilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine, Harbin, Heilongjiang 150040, P.R. China.
Likun DuFirst Affiliated Hospital, Heilongjiang University of Chinese Medicine, Harbin, Heilongjiang 150040, P.R. China.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Obesity is a pervasive global health challenge that substantially reduces the quality of life of millions of individuals and impedes social and economic advancement. Obesity is an independent risk factor that contributes to a range of chronic non-communicable metabolic diseases, significantly affecting energy metabolism, mental health, cancer susceptibility, sleep quality, and other physiological processes. The PI3K/AKT signaling pathway, a significant glucose, lipid, and protein metabolism regulator, is integral to cellular growth, survival, and apoptosis. Apoptosis is a highly regulated form of programmed cell death that is critical for immune cell maturation and tissue repair. The present review examines the association between obesity, the PI3K/AKT pathway, and mitochondrial apoptosis to elucidate the potential mechanisms by which obesity may activate apoptotic pathways. These findings provide a theoretical foundation for mitigating obesity-related complications by targeting these critical pathways.

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apoptosismitochondrial pathwayobesityPI3K/AKT signaling pathway

Identifiers

PMID39781039
PMCPMC11707581

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