Renal cell carcinoma as a metabolic disease: an update on main pathways, potential biomarkers, and therapeutic targets

NA di Meo, F Lasorsa, M Rutigliano, D Loizzo… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Clear cell renal cell carcinoma (ccRCC) is the most frequent histological kidney cancer
subtype. Over the last decade, significant progress has been made in identifying the genetic …

[HTML][HTML] Lipids and cancer: Emerging roles in pathogenesis, diagnosis and therapeutic intervention

LM Butler, Y Perone, J Dehairs, LE Lupien… - Advanced drug delivery …, 2020 - Elsevier
With the advent of effective tools to study lipids, including mass spectrometry-based
lipidomics, lipids are emerging as central players in cancer biology. Lipids function as …

Single-nucleus multiregion transcriptomic analysis of brain vasculature in Alzheimer's disease

N Sun, LA Akay, MH Murdock, Y Park… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Cerebrovascular dysregulation is a hallmark of Alzheimer's disease (AD), but the changes
that occur in specific cell types have not been fully characterized. Here, we profile single …

The interaction of circRNAs and RNA binding proteins: an important part of circRNA maintenance and function

J Zang, D Lu, A Xu - Journal of neuroscience research, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The widespread expression of circular RNAs (circRNAs) is regarded as a feature of gene
expression in highly diverged eukaryotes. Recent studies have shown that circRNAs can act …

The dark side of lipid metabolism in prostate and renal carcinoma: novel insights into molecular diagnostic and biomarker discovery

NA di Meo, F Lasorsa, M Rutigliano… - Expert Review of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Introduction Lipidomics focuses on the in-depth analysis of lipids, which are crucial
macromolecules involved in a wide range of metabolic pathways. The increased …

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 …

Physiology and pathophysiology of steroid biosynthesis, transport and metabolism in the human placenta

W Chatuphonprasert, K Jarukamjorn… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The steroid hormones progestagens, estrogens, androgens, and glucocorticoids as well as
their precursor cholesterol are required for successful establishment and maintenance of …

Low-density lipoprotein receptor (LDLR) regulates NLRP3-mediated neuronal pyroptosis following cerebral ischemia/reperfusion injury

R Sun, M Peng, P Xu, F Huang, Y Xie, J Li… - Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Background Inflammatory response has been recognized as a pivotal pathophysiological
process during cerebral ischemic stroke. NLRP3 inflammasome, involved in the regulation …

Genome-wide parallelism underlies contemporary adaptation in urban lizards

KM Winchell, SC Campbell-Staton… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Urbanization drastically transforms landscapes, resulting in fragmentation, degradation, and
the loss of local biodiversity. Yet, urban environments also offer opportunities to observe …

Statin drugs to reduce breast cancer recurrence and mortality

CH Beckwitt, A Brufsky, ZN Oltvai, A Wells - Breast Cancer Research, 2018 - Springer
Epidemiologic studies have, variably, shown the concomitant use of statin drugs to be
beneficial to cancer outcomes. Statin drugs have been FDA approved for three decades for …