Treating the Side Effects of Exogenous Glucocorticoids; Can We Separate the Good From the Bad?

R Pofi, G Caratti, DW Ray, JW Tomlinson - Endocrine Reviews, 2023 - academic.oup.com
It is estimated that 2% to 3% of the population are currently prescribed systemic or topical
glucocorticoid treatment. The potent anti-inflammatory action of glucocorticoids to deliver …

The mammalian circadian time-keeping system

AP Patton, MH Hastings - Journal of Huntington's disease, 2023 - content.iospress.com
Our physiology and behavior follow precise daily programs that adapt us to the alternating
opportunities and challenges of day and night. Under experimental isolation, these rhythms …

An atlas of regulatory elements in chicken: A resource for chicken genetics and genomics

Z Pan, Y Wang, M Wang, Y Wang, X Zhu, S Gu… - Science …, 2023 - science.org
A comprehensive characterization of regulatory elements in the chicken genome across
tissues will have substantial impacts on both fundamental and applied research. Here, we …

Chromatin accessibility: biological functions, molecular mechanisms and therapeutic application

Y Chen, R Liang, Y Li, L Jiang, D Ma, Q Luo… - Signal Transduction and …, 2024 - nature.com
The dynamic regulation of chromatin accessibility is one of the prominent characteristics of
eukaryotic genome. The inaccessible regions are mainly located in heterochromatin, which …

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 …

Construction of single-cell cross-species chromatin accessibility landscapes with combinatorial-hybridization-based ATAC-seq

G Zhang, Y Fu, L Yang, F Ye, P Zhang, S Zhang, L Ma… - Developmental Cell, 2024 - cell.com
Despite recent advances in single-cell genomics, the lack of maps for single-cell candidate
cis-regulatory elements (cCREs) in non-mammal species has limited our exploration of …

Cell‐Specific Regulation of Inflammatory Cytokines and Acute‐Phase Proteins by the Glucocorticoid Receptor

R Winkler, H Lu - Mediators of Inflammation, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background. Literature and data mining found abnormal induction of chemokine (C‐X‐C
motif) ligand 1 (CXCL1) and CXCL8 and down‐regulation of CXCL2 in inflammatory liver …

Unlocking therapeutic potential: exploring cross-talk among emerging nuclear receptors to combat metabolic dysfunction in steatotic liver disease

MB Antwi, A Jennings, S Lefere, D Clarisse… - npj Metabolic Health …, 2024 - nature.com
Nuclear receptors (NRs) regulate cellular processes and serve as key targets in treating
metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) and steatohepatitis …

Nuclear receptor corepressors non-canonically drive glucocorticoid receptor-dependent activation of hepatic gluconeogenesis

AK Hauck, R Mehmood, BJ Carpenter… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Nuclear receptor corepressors (NCoRs) function in multiprotein complexes containing
histone deacetylase 3 (HDAC3) to alter transcriptional output primarily through repressive …

EJE Prize 2023: genes on steroids—genomic control of hepatic metabolism by the glucocorticoid receptor

F Quagliarini, K Makris, ME Friano… - European Journal of …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Glucocorticoids are essential hormones produced by the adrenal cortex with prominent
circadian rhythmicity and in times of stress. Glucocorticoids maintain liver homeostasis …