Emerging role of aging in the progression of NAFLD to HCC

Y He, Y Su, C Duan, S Wang, W He, Y Zhang… - Ageing Research …, 2023 - Elsevier
With the aging of global population, the incidence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease
(NAFLD) has surged in recent decades. NAFLD is a multifactorial disease that follows a …

The role of MDM2–p53 axis dysfunction in the hepatocellular carcinoma transformation

H Cao, X Chen, Z Wang, L Wang, Q Xia… - Cell Death Discovery, 2020 - nature.com
Liver cancer is the second most frequent cause of cancer-related death globally. The main
histological subtype is hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), which is derived from hepatocytes …

Dietary cholesterol promotes steatohepatitis related hepatocellular carcinoma through dysregulated metabolism and calcium signaling

JQ Liang, N Teoh, L Xu, S Pok, X Li, ESH Chu… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
The underlining mechanisms of dietary cholesterol and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
in contributing to hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) remain undefined. Here we demonstrated …

Telomeres and telomerase in the development of liver cancer

L in der Stroth, U Tharehalli, C Guenes, A Lechel - Cancers, 2020 - mdpi.com
Liver cancer is one of the most common cancer types worldwide and the fourth leading
cause of cancer-related death. Liver carcinoma is distinguished by a high heterogeneity in …

Genetic basis of hepatitis virus-associated hepatocellular carcinoma: linkage between infection, inflammation, and tumorigenesis

H Takeda, A Takai, T Inuzuka, H Marusawa - Journal of gastroenterology, 2017 - Springer
Hepatitis virus infection is a leading cause of chronic liver disease, including cirrhosis and
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Although anti-viral therapies against hepatitis B virus …

Novel approaches for molecular targeted therapy against hepatocellular carcinoma

Y Eso, H Marusawa - Hepatology Research, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Systemic chemotherapy using a multitargeted tyrosine kinase inhibitor is an established
treatment for advanced‐stage tumors in various organs. Comprehensive genomic analyses …

[PDF][PDF] Telomerase reverse transcriptase mutations in plasma DNA in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma or cirrhosis: Prevalence and risk factors

J Jiao, GP Watt, HL Stevenson… - Hepatology …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Telomerase reverse transcriptase (TERT) mutation is the most frequent genetic alteration in
hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Our aims were to investigate whether TERT mutations can …

A methoxylated quercetin glycoside harnesses HCC tumor progression in a TP53/miR-15/miR-16 dependent manner

R Ahmed Youness, R Amr Assal… - Natural Product …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This study focused on studying the impact of flavonoids isolated from Cleome droserifolia on
HCC cell lines and to further unveil their possible impact on TP53 and its downstream tumor …

Role of biomarkers and biopsy in hepatocellular carcinoma

VL Chen, P Sharma - Clinics in Liver Disease, 2020 - liver.theclinics.com
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the third leading cause of cancer death worldwide. 1
HCC prevalence and attributable mortality in the United States are increasing rapidly, 2, 3 …

Genetics, immunity and nutrition boost the switching from NASH to HCC

P Dongiovanni, M Meroni, M Longo, S Fargion… - Biomedicines, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the leading contributor to the global burden of
chronic liver diseases. The phenotypic umbrella of NAFLD spans from simple and reversible …