Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-targeted therapies: Challenges upon infectious diseases

IS Kim, P Silwal, EK Jo - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs) α, β, and γ are nuclear receptors that
orchestrate the transcriptional regulation of genes involved in a variety of biological …

Mitoglitazone ameliorates renal ischemia/reperfusion injury by inhibiting ferroptosis via targeting mitoNEET

Y Qi, M Hu, Y Qiu, L Zhang, Y Yan, Y Feng… - Toxicology and Applied …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Ischemia/reperfusion-(I/R-) induced injury is unavoidable and a major risk factor for
graft failure and acute rejection following kidney transplantation. However, few effective …

Promising role of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors in respiratory disorders, a review

S Beigoli, S Kiani, F Asgharzadeh… - Drug Metabolism …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Several studies indicate various pharmacological and therapeutic effects of peroxisome
proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs) in different disorders. The current review describes …

Pioglitazone modulates immune activation and ameliorates inflammation induced by injured renal tubular epithelial cells via PPARγ/miRNA‑124/STAT3 signaling

WB El Gazzar, MM Allam, SA Shaltout… - Biomedical …, 2022 - spandidos-publications.com
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is commonly a result of renal ischemia reperfusion injury (IRI),
which produces clinical complications characterized by the rapid deterioration of renal …

PPARG-mediated autophagy activation alleviates inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis

Q Geng, J Xu, X Cao, Z Wang, Y Jiao, W Diao… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a systemic inflammatory autoimmune disease
characterized by joint inflammation and bone damage, that not only restricts patient activity …

Pioglitazone is a mild carrier-dependent uncoupler of oxidative phosphorylation and a modulator of mitochondrial permeability transition

ES Kharechkina, AB Nikiforova, KN Belosludtsev… - Pharmaceuticals, 2021 - mdpi.com
Pioglitazone (PIO) is an insulin-sensitizing antidiabetic drug, which normalizes glucose and
lipid metabolism but may provoke heart and liver failure and chronic kidney diseases. Both …

The PPAR-γ agonist pioglitazone exerts proinflammatory effects in bronchial epithelial cells during acute Pseudomonas aeruginosa pneumonia

BL Ferreira, I Ramirez-Moral, NA Otto… - Clinical and …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Pseudomonas aeruginosa is a common respiratory pathogen that causes injurious airway
inflammation during acute pneumonia. Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR)-γ …

Pioglitazone and asthma: a review of current evidence

GI Barkas, ND Karakousis, KI Gourgoulianis… - Journal of …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Objective This review aims to present existing evidence on the impact of pioglitazone, a
thiazolidinedione class anti-diabetic drug, on asthma control and lung function, providing a …