Hepatic cholesterol transport and its role in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and atherosclerosis

H Li, XH Yu, X Ou, XP Ouyang, CK Tang - Progress in lipid research, 2021 - Elsevier
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a quickly emerging global health problem
representing the most common chronic liver disease in the world. Atherosclerotic …

Beneficial effects of citrus flavonoids on cardiovascular and metabolic health

AM Mahmoud, RJ Hernandez Bautista… - Oxidative medicine …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The prevalence of cardiovascular disease (CVD) is increasing over time. CVD is a
comorbidity in diabetes and contributes to premature death. Citrus flavonoids possess …

Cholesterol transport system: an integrated cholesterol transport model involved in atherosclerosis

XH Yu, DW Zhang, XL Zheng, CK Tang - Progress in Lipid Research, 2019 - Elsevier
Atherosclerosis, the pathological basis of most cardiovascular disease (CVD), is closely
associated with cholesterol accumulation in the arterial intima. Excessive cholesterol is …

Phytochemistry and bioactivity of Citrus flavonoids: a focus on antioxidant, anti-inflammatory, anticancer and cardiovascular protection activities

L Yi, S Ma, D Ren - Phytochemistry Reviews, 2017 - Springer
Epidemiological studies have suggested an inverse relationship between increased
consumption of fruits and reduced risk of chronic diseases, such as cardiovascular diseases …

Citrus flavonoids: Recent advances and future perspectives on preventing cardiovascular diseases

P Bhatt, V Kumar, MK Malik, T Kumar - The Flavonoids, 2024 - taylorfrancis.com
In recent years, cardiovascular disease (CVD) has become more prevalent. Premature
death is a factor in CVD being associated with diabetes. According to epidemiological …

Hesperetin's health potential: Moving from preclinical to clinical evidence and bioavailability issues, to upcoming strategies to overcome current limitations

B Salehi, N Cruz-Martins, M Butnariu… - Critical Reviews in …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Flavonoids are common in the plant kingdom and many of them have shown a wide
spectrum of bioactive properties. Hesperetin (Hst), the aglycone form of hesperidin, is a …

Targeting cholesterol metabolism in cancer: from molecular mechanisms to therapeutic implications

J Lu, S Chen, X Bai, M Liao, Y Qiu, LL Zheng… - Biochemical …, 2023 - Elsevier
Cholesterol is an essential component of cell membranes and helps to maintain their
structure and function. Abnormal cholesterol metabolism has been linked to the …

Anti-hyperuricemia effect of hesperetin is mediated by inhibiting the activity of xanthine oxidase and promoting excretion of uric acid

MF An, C Shen, SS Zhang, MY Wang, ZR Sun… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Hesperetin is a natural flavonoid with many biological activities. In view of hyperuricemia
treatment, the effects of hesperetin in vivo and in vitro, and the underlying mechanisms, were …

Hesperetin is a potent bioactivator that activates SIRT1-AMPK signaling pathway in HepG2 cells

H Shokri Afra, M Zangooei, R Meshkani… - Journal of physiology …, 2019 - Springer
Abstract Sirtuin 1 (SIRT1) is a deacetylase enzyme that plays crucial roles in controlling
many cellular processes and its downregulation has been implicated in different metabolic …

Finding inhibitors for PCSK9 using computational methods

R Zainab, A Kaleem, MB Ponczek, R Abdullah… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Proprotein convertase subtilisin/kexin type 9 (PCSK9) is one of the key targets for
atherosclerosis drug development as its binding with low-density lipoprotein receptor leads …