Fibroblast growth factor–based pharmacotherapies for the treatment of obesity-related metabolic complications

L Jin, R Yang, L Geng, A Xu - Annual Review of Pharmacology …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
The fibroblast growth factor (FGF) family, which comprises 22 structurally related proteins,
plays diverse roles in cell proliferation, differentiation, development, and metabolism. Among …

Fibroblast growth factor 21 in metabolic syndrome

M Yang, C Liu, N Jiang, Y Liu, S Luo, C Li… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Metabolic syndrome is a complex metabolic disorder that often clinically manifests as
obesity, insulin resistance/diabetes, hyperlipidemia, and hypertension. With the …

Periodontitis as a promoting factor of T2D: current evidence and mechanisms

Y Su, L Ye, C Hu, Y Zhang, J Liu, L Shao - International Journal of Oral …, 2023 - nature.com
Periodontitis is an infectious disease caused by an imbalance between the local microbiota
and host immune response. Epidemiologically, periodontitis is closely related to the …

Biological and pharmacological functions of the FGF19-and FGF21-coreceptor beta klotho

AS Aaldijk, CRC Verzijl, JW Jonker… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Beta klotho (KLB) is a fundamental component in fibroblast growth factor receptor (FGFR)
signaling as it serves as an obligatory coreceptor for the endocrine hormones fibroblast …

Fucoxanthin mitigates high-fat-induced lipid deposition and insulin resistance in skeletal muscle through inhibiting PKM1 activity

C Wu, C Zhang, F Li, Y Yan, Y Wu, B Li… - Journal of Agricultural …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Glucose and lipid metabolism dysregulation in skeletal muscle contributes to the
development of metabolic disorders. The efficacy of fucoxanthin in alleviating lipid metabolic …

Noninvasive assessment of organ-specific and shared pathways in multi-organ fibrosis using T1 mapping

V Nauffal, MDR Klarqvist, MC Hill, DF Pace… - Nature Medicine, 2024 - nature.com
Fibrotic diseases affect multiple organs and are associated with morbidity and mortality. To
examine organ-specific and shared biologic mechanisms that underlie fibrosis in different …

FGF21-dependent alleviation of cholestasis-induced liver fibrosis by sodium butyrate

J Yang, L Chen, SS Zhao, C Du, YZ Fan… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Background The beneficial effects of fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) and sodium
butyrate (NaB) on protection against cholestasis-induced liver fibrosis are not well known …

Baicalein attenuates neuroinflammation in LPS-treated BV-2 cells by inhibiting glycolysis via STAT3/c-myc pathway

L Gao, Y Liu, Y Zhou, X Qin - Neurochemical Research, 2023 - Springer
More and more evidence shows that metabolic reprogramming is closely related to the
occurrence of AD. The metabolic conversion of oxidative phosphorylation into glycolysis will …

[HTML][HTML] Fibroblast growth factor 21: An emerging pleiotropic regulator of lipid metabolism and the metabolic network

S Li, T Zou, J Chen, J Li, J You - Genes & Diseases, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Fibroblast growth factor 21 (FGF21) was originally identified as an important
metabolic regulator which plays a crucial physiological role in regulating a variety of …

Characterization of FGF21 Sites of Production and Signaling in Mice

AI Sullivan, SO Jensen-Cody, KE Claflin… - …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Fibroblast growth factor (FGF) 21 is an endocrine hormone that signals to multiple tissues to
regulate metabolism. FGF21 and another endocrine FGF, FGF15/19, signal to target tissues …