Physical Exercise as a Therapeutic Approach for Patients Living with Type 2 Diabetes: Does the Explanation Reside in Exerkines?—A Review

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This review examines how physical exercise improves beta cell health in type 2 diabetes, suggesting exerkines may play a key role.

Physical exercise significantly improves beta cell health in patients with type 2 diabetes, offering a non-pharmacological treatment option.
Key evidence shows that exercise-induced factors, known as exerkines, may contribute to better metabolic health outcomes.
Reviewing existing literature highlights the critical connection between physical activity, adipose tissue reduction, and diabetes management.
Identifying new exerkines can unlock potential strategies for improving treatment of metabolic diseases like type 2 diabetes.

Bernard et al. (2025) studied this question.

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