Role of bile acids and their receptors in gastrointestinal and hepatic pathophysiology

CD Fuchs, M Trauner - Nature reviews Gastroenterology & hepatology, 2022 - nature.com
Bile acids (BAs) can regulate their own metabolism and transport as well as other key
aspects of metabolic homeostasis via dedicated (nuclear and G protein-coupled) receptors …

Advances in drug development for hepatocellular carcinoma: clinical trials and potential therapeutic targets

XY Luo, KM Wu, XX He - Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer …, 2021 - Springer
Although hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the deadliest health burdens worldwide,
few drugs are available for its clinical treatment. However, in recent years, major …

The fibroblast growth factor signaling pathway

DM Ornitz, N Itoh - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The signaling component of the mammalian Fibroblast Growth Factor (FGF) family is
comprised of eighteen secreted proteins that interact with four signaling tyrosine kinase FGF …

Inhibition of FGF‐FGFR and VEGF‐VEGFR signalling in cancer treatment

G Liu, T Chen, Z Ding, Y Wang, Y Wei, X Wei - Cell proliferation, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The sites of targeted therapy are limited and need to be expanded. The FGF‐FGFR
signalling plays pivotal roles in the oncogenic process, and FGF/FGFR inhibitors are a …

[HTML][HTML] Fibroblast growth factor 23 directly targets hepatocytes to promote inflammation in chronic kidney disease

S Singh, A Grabner, C Yanucil, K Schramm, B Czaya… - Kidney international, 2016 - Elsevier
Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) develop increased levels of the phosphate-
regulating hormone, fibroblast growth factor (FGF) 23, that are associated with a higher risk …

Roles of fibroblast growth factor receptors in carcinogenesis

EM Haugsten, A Wiedlocha, S Olsnes… - Molecular cancer research, 2010 - AACR
The fibroblast growth factor receptors (FGFR) play essential roles both during development
and in the adult. Upon ligand binding, FGFRs induce intracellular signaling networks that …

FGF19–FGFR4 Signaling in Hepatocellular Carcinoma

A Raja, I Park, F Haq, SM Ahn - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the sixth most common type of cancer, with an
increasing mortality rate. Aberrant expression of fibroblast growth factor 19–fibroblast growth …

New developments in the biology of fibroblast growth factors

DM Ornitz, N Itoh - WIREs mechanisms of disease, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The fibroblast growth factor (FGF) family is composed of 18 secreted signaling proteins
consisting of canonical FGFs and endocrine FGFs that activate four receptor tyrosine …

Pharmacological modulation of cholesterol 7α-hydroxylase (CYP7A1) as a therapeutic strategy for hypercholesterolemia

MYC Lim, HK Ho - Biochemical Pharmacology, 2024 - Elsevier
Despite the availability of many therapeutic options, the prevalence of hypercholesterolemia
remains high. There exists a significant unmet medical need for novel drugs and/or …

Development of covalent inhibitors that can overcome resistance to first-generation FGFR kinase inhibitors

L Tan, J Wang, J Tanizaki, Z Huang… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
The human FGF receptors (FGFRs) play critical roles in various human cancers, and several
FGFR inhibitors are currently under clinical investigation. Resistance usually results from …