Emerging targets in type 2 diabetes and diabetic complications

S Demir, PP Nawroth, S Herzig… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Type 2 diabetes is a metabolic, chronic disorder characterized by insulin resistance and
elevated blood glucose levels. Although a large drug portfolio exists to keep the blood …

Endoplasmic reticulum stress and unfolded protein response in neurodegenerative diseases

R Ghemrawi, M Khair - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is an important organelle involved in protein quality control
and cellular homeostasis. The accumulation of unfolded proteins leads to an ER stress …

Empagliflozin Attenuates Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) in High Fat Diet Fed ApoE(-/-) Mice by Activating Autophagy and Reducing ER Stress and …

N Nasiri-Ansari, C Nikolopoulou, K Papoutsi… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Aims/hypothesis: SGLT-2 inhibitors (SGLT-2i) have been studied as potential treatments
against NAFLD, showing varying beneficial effects. The molecular mechanisms mediating …

TXNIP: A key protein in the cellular stress response pathway and a potential therapeutic target

EH Choi, SJ Park - Experimental & Molecular Medicine, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Thioredoxin-interacting protein (TXNIP), which is also known as thioredoxin-binding
protein 2 (TBP2), directly interacts with the major antioxidant protein thioredoxin (TRX) and …

Excessive apoptosis in ulcerative colitis: crosstalk between apoptosis, ROS, ER stress, and intestinal homeostasis

Y Wan, L Yang, S Jiang, D Qian… - Inflammatory bowel …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Ulcerative colitis (UC), an etiologically complicated and relapsing gastrointestinal disease, is
characterized by the damage of mucosal epithelium and destruction of the intestinal …

Endoplasmic reticulum stress: an arising target for metal-based anticancer agents

AP King, JJ Wilson - Chemical Society Reviews, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) has recently emerged as a promising target for anticancer
agents. Cytotoxic compounds that target the ER often exhibit selectivity for cancer cells over …

Exposure to copper oxide nanoparticles triggers oxidative stress and endoplasmic reticulum (ER)-stress induced toxicology and apoptosis in male rat liver and BRL …

H Liu, W Lai, X Liu, H Yang, Y Fang, L Tian, K Li… - Journal of hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract Copper oxide nanoparticles (Nano-CuO) toxicity has been researched widely in
recent years. However, the relationship between oxidative stress and ER-stress and the …

Adaptation to mitochondrial stress requires CHOP-directed tuning of ISR

S Kaspar, C Oertlin, K Szczepanowska, A Kukat… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
In response to disturbed mitochondrial gene expression and protein synthesis, an adaptive
transcriptional response sharing a signature of the integrated stress response (ISR) is …

Insights into SGLT2 inhibitor treatment of diabetic cardiomyopathy: focus on the mechanisms

K Huang, X Luo, B Liao, G Li, J Feng - Cardiovascular Diabetology, 2023 - Springer
Among the complications of diabetes, cardiovascular events and cardiac insufficiency are
considered two of the most important causes of death. Experimental and clinical evidence …

Gut microbiota–derived trimethylamine N-oxide contributes to abdominal aortic aneurysm through inflammatory and apoptotic mechanisms

TW Benson, KA Conrad, XS Li, Z Wang, RN Helsley… - Circulation, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Large-scale human and mechanistic mouse studies indicate a strong
relationship between the microbiome-dependent metabolite trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) …