ADAR RNA modifications, the epitranscriptome and innate immunity

J Quin, J Sedmík, D Vukić, A Khan, LP Keegan… - Trends in biochemical …, 2021 - cell.com
Modified bases act as marks on cellular RNAs so that they can be distinguished from foreign
RNAs, reducing innate immune responses to endogenous RNA. In humans, mutations …

Innate immune regulations and liver ischemia-reperfusion injury

L Lu, H Zhou, M Ni, X Wang, R Busuttil… - …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Liver ischemia reperfusion activates innate immune system to drive the full development of
inflammatory hepatocellular injury. Damage-associated molecular patterns (DAMPs) …

Danger signals in liver injury and restoration of homeostasis

H Han, R Desert, S Das, Z Song, D Athavale, X Ge… - Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Damage-associated molecular patterns are signalling molecules involved in inflammatory
responses and restoration of homeostasis. Chronic release of these molecules can also …

The role of RNA editing in cancer development and metabolic disorders

CP Kung, LB Maggi Jr, JD Weber - Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2018 - frontiersin.org
Numerous human diseases arise from alterations of genetic information, most notably DNA
mutations. Thought to be merely the intermediate between DNA and protein, changes in …

Anti-inflammatory effects of minor cannabinoids CBC, THCV, and CBN in human macrophages

EG Gojani, B Wang, DP Li, O Kovalchuk, I Kovalchuk - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Inflammation is a natural response of the body to signals of tissue damage or infection
caused by pathogens. However, when it becomes imbalanced, it can lead to various …

Hepatitis B virus evades immune recognition via RNA adenosine deaminase ADAR1-mediated viral RNA editing in hepatocytes

L Wang, Y Sun, X Song, Z Wang, Y Zhang… - Cellular & molecular …, 2021 - nature.com
HBV is considered as a “stealth” virus that does not invoke interferon (IFN) responses;
however, the mechanisms by which HBV bypasses innate immune recognition are poorly …

[PDF][PDF] Hepatic FXR/SHP axis modulates systemic glucose and fatty acid homeostasis in aged mice

KH Kim, S Choi, Y Zhou, EY Kim, JM Lee… - …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The nuclear receptors farnesoid X receptor (FXR; NR1H4) and small heterodimer partner
(SHP; NR0B2) play crucial roles in bile acid homeostasis. Global double knockout of FXR …

ADAR1 non-editing function in macrophage activation and abdominal aortic aneurysm

D Cai, C Sun, T Murashita, X Que, SY Chen - Circulation research, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Macrophage activation plays a critical role in abdominal aortic aneurysm (AAA)
development. However, molecular mechanisms controlling macrophage activation and …

[HTML][HTML] ADAR1 exacerbates ischemic brain injury via astrocyte-mediated neuron apoptosis

D Cai, M Fraunfelder, K Fujise, SY Chen - Redox Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
Astrocytes affect stroke outcomes by acquiring functionally dominant phenotypes.
Understanding molecular mechanisms dictating astrocyte functional status after brain …

Aicardi-Goutières syndrome-associated mutation at ADAR1 gene locus activates innate immune response in mouse brain

X Guo, CA Wiley, RA Steinman, Y Sheng, B Ji… - Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Aicardi-Goutières syndrome (AGS) is a severe infant or juvenile-onset
autoimmune disease characterized by inflammatory encephalopathy with an elevated type 1 …