Targeted therapeutics and novel signaling pathways in non-alcohol-associated fatty liver/steatohepatitis (NAFL/NASH)

X Xu, KL Poulsen, L Wu, S Liu, T Miyata… - Signal transduction and …, 2022 - nature.com
Non-alcohol-associated fatty liver/steatohepatitis (NAFL/NASH) has become the leading
cause of liver disease worldwide. NASH, an advanced form of NAFL, can be progressive …

Current options and future directions for NAFLD and NASH treatment

C Zhang, M Yang - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most common chronic liver disease
worldwide, with a broad spectrum ranging from simple steatosis to advanced stage of …

Hepatocyte phosphatase DUSP22 mitigates NASH-HCC progression by targeting FAK

C Ge, J Tan, X Dai, Q Kuang, S Zhong, L Lai… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), a common clinical disease, is becoming a leading
cause of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). Dual specificity phosphatase 22 (DUSP22, also …

Lipid droplets are intracellular mechanical stressors that impair hepatocyte function

AE Loneker, F Alisafaei, A Kant, D Li… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Matrix stiffening and external mechanical stress have been linked to disease and cancer
development in multiple tissues, including the liver, where cirrhosis (which increases …

Vitamin B2 enables regulation of fasting glucose availability

PM Masschelin, P Saha, SA Ochsner, AR Cox, KH Kim… - Elife, 2023 - elifesciences.org
Flavin adenine dinucleotide (FAD) interacts with flavoproteins to mediate oxidation-
reduction reactions required for cellular energy demands. Not surprisingly, mutations that …

FXR and NASH: an avenue for tissue-specific regulation

Z Henry, V Meadows, GL Guo - Hepatology communications, 2023 - journals.lww.com
NASH is within the spectrum of NAFLD, a liver condition encompassing liver steatosis,
inflammation, hepatocyte injury, and fibrosis. The prevalence of NASH-induced cirrhosis is …

Xenobiotic-induced aggravation of metabolic-associated fatty liver disease

J Massart, K Begriche, A Corlu, B Fromenty - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Metabolic-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD), which is often linked to obesity,
encompasses a large spectrum of hepatic lesions, including simple fatty liver …

[HTML][HTML] The role of nuclear receptors in the pathogenesis and treatment of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

Z Yang, A Danzeng, Q Liu, C Zeng, L Xu… - … Journal of Biological …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a global health burden closely linked to insulin
resistance, obesity, and type 2 diabetes. The complex pathophysiology of NAFLD involves …

A critical role for HNF4α in polymicrobial sepsis-associated metabolic reprogramming and death

C Van Dender, S Timmermans… - EMBO Molecular …, 2024 - embopress.org
In sepsis, limited food intake and increased energy expenditure induce a starvation
response, which is compromised by a quick decline in the expression of hepatic PPARα, a …

Nanodrug delivery systems for metabolic chronic liver diseases: advances and perspectives

F Athanasopoulou, M Manolakakis, S Vernia… - …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Nanomedicines are revolutionizing healthcare as recently demonstrated by the
Pfizer/BioNTech and Moderna COVID-2019 vaccines, with billions of doses administered …