Sarcopenia and frailty in decompensated cirrhosis

P Tandon, AJ Montano-Loza, JC Lai, S Dasarathy… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
In patients with decompensated cirrhosis, sarcopenia and frailty are prevalent. Although
several definitions exist for these terms, in the field of hepatology, sarcopenia has commonly …

Liver transplantation in the patient with physical frailty

P Tandon, A Zanetto, S Piano, JK Heimbach… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Frailty is a decline in functional reserve across multiple physiological systems. A key
component of frailty is sarcopenia, which denotes a loss of skeletal muscle mass and …

Deregulation of ribosome biogenesis in nitrite-oxidizing bacteria leads to nitrite accumulation

W Xiong, Y Ye, D He, S He, Y Xiang… - Environmental …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Nitrite (NO2–) accumulation caused by nitrite-oxidizing bacteria (NOB) inhibition in
nitrification is a double-edged sword, ie, a disaster in aquatic environments but a hope for …

Oxidative stress mediates ethanol-induced skeletal muscle mitochondrial dysfunction and dysregulated protein synthesis and autophagy

A Kumar, G Davuluri, N Welch, A Kim… - Free Radical Biology …, 2019 - Elsevier
Protein synthesis and autophagy are regulated by cellular ATP content. We tested the
hypothesis that mitochondrial dysfunction, including generation of reactive oxygen species …

[HTML][HTML] Metabolic reprogramming during hyperammonemia targets mitochondrial function and postmitotic senescence

A Kumar, N Welch, S Mishra, A Bellar, RN Silva, L Li… - JCI insight, 2021 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Ammonia is a cytotoxic metabolite with pleiotropic molecular and metabolic effects, including
senescence induction. During dysregulated ammonia metabolism, which occurs in chronic …

Dysregulated cellular redox status during hyperammonemia causes mitochondrial dysfunction and senescence by inhibiting sirtuin‐mediated deacetylation

S Mishra, N Welch, M Karthikeyan, A Bellar… - Aging …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Perturbed metabolism of ammonia, an endogenous cytotoxin, causes mitochondrial
dysfunction, reduced NAD+/NADH (redox) ratio, and postmitotic senescence. Sirtuins are …

Influencing factors and molecular pathogenesis of sarcopenia and osteosarcopenia in chronic liver disease

C Saeki, A Tsubota - Life, 2021 - mdpi.com
The liver plays a pivotal role in nutrient/energy metabolism and storage, anabolic hormone
regulation, ammonia detoxification, and cytokine production. Impaired liver function can …

Exercise-induced increases in insulin sensitivity after bariatric surgery are mediated by muscle extracellular matrix remodeling

WS Dantas, H Roschel, IH Murai, S Gil, G Davuluri… - Diabetes, 2020 - Am Diabetes Assoc
Exercise seems to enhance the beneficial effect of bariatric (Roux-en-Y gastric bypass
[RYGB]) surgery on insulin resistance. We hypothesized that skeletal muscle extracellular …

Identification of FMR1-regulated molecular networks in human neurodevelopment

M Li, J Shin, RD Risgaard, MJ Parries, J Wang… - Genome …, 2020 - genome.cshlp.org
RNA-binding proteins (RNA-BPs) play critical roles in development and disease to regulate
gene expression. However, genome-wide identification of their targets in primary human …

Oxidative damage-induced hyperactive ribosome biogenesis participates in tumorigenesis of offspring by cross-interacting with the Wnt and TGF-β1 pathways in IVF …

Y Huang, Z Li, E Lin, P He, G Ru - Experimental & Molecular Medicine, 2021 - nature.com
In vitro fertilization (IVF) increases the risk of tumorigenesis in offspring. The increased
oxidative damage during IVF may be involved in tumor formation. However, the molecular …