[HTML][HTML] Hepatokines and metabolism: Deciphering communication from the liver

SO Jensen-Cody, MJ Potthoff - Molecular metabolism, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The liver is a key regulator of systemic energy homeostasis and can sense and
respond to nutrient excess and deficiency through crosstalk with multiple tissues. Regulation …

[HTML][HTML] Targeting angiopoietin in retinal vascular diseases: a literature review and summary of clinical trials involving faricimab

M Khan, AA Aziz, NA Shafi, T Abbas, AM Khanani - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
This review summarizes the latest findings in the literature of Angiopoietin-2 (Ang-2),
Tyrosine-protein kinase receptor (Tie-2) complex, and faricimab along with their involvement …

An updated ANGPTL3-4-8 model as a mechanism of triglyceride partitioning between fat and oxidative tissues

R Zhang, K Zhang - Progress in lipid research, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract In mammals, triglyceride (TG), the main form of lipids for storing and providing
energy, is stored in white adipose tissue (WAT) after food intake, while during fasting it is …

[HTML][HTML] ANGPTL8 promotes the ability of ANGPTL3 to bind and inhibit lipoprotein lipase

X Chi, EC Britt, HW Shows, AJ Hjelmaas, SK Shetty… - Molecular …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective Several members of the angiopoietin-like (ANGPTL) family of proteins, including
ANGPTL3 and ANGPTL8, regulate lipoprotein lipase (LPL) activity. Deficiency in either …

Factors mediating exercise‐induced organ crosstalk

R Sabaratnam, JFP Wojtaszewski… - Acta …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Exercise activates a plethora of metabolic and signalling pathways in skeletal muscle and
other organs causing numerous systemic beneficial metabolic effects. Thus, regular exercise …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatokines and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: linking liver pathophysiology to metabolism

TH Kim, DG Hong, YM Yang - Biomedicines, 2021 - mdpi.com
The liver plays a key role in maintaining energy homeostasis by sensing and responding to
changes in nutrient status under various metabolic conditions. Recently highlighted as a …

[HTML][HTML] Angiopoietin-like proteins: cardiovascular biology and therapeutic targeting for the prevention of cardiovascular diseases

E Thorin, P Labbé, M Lambert, P Mury… - Canadian Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Despite the best pharmacologic tools available, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain a
major cause of morbidity and mortality in developed countries. After 2 decades of research …

ANGPTL3 deficiency and risk of hepatic steatosis

L D'Erasmo, M Di Martino, T Neufeld, TJ Fraum… - Circulation, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
BACKGROUND: ANGPTL3 (angiopoietin-like 3) is a therapeutic target for reducing plasma
levels of triglycerides and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol. A recent trial with vupanorsen …

Triglyceride metabolism and angiopoietin-like proteins in lipoprotein lipase regulation

J Li, L Li, DM Guo, SY Li, YX Zeng, CH Liu, RU Fu… - Clinica Chimica …, 2020 - Elsevier
Hypertriglyceridemia is a risk factor for a series of diseases, such as cardiovascular disease
(CVD), diabetes and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). Angiopoietin-like proteins …

[HTML][HTML] Increased plasma and adipose tissue levels of ANGPTL8/Betatrophin and ANGPTL4 in people with hypertension

M Abu-Farha, P Cherian, MG Qaddoumi… - Lipids in health and …, 2018 - Springer
Background Hypertension is a risk factor for both cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) and type
2 diabetes (T2D). Angiopoietin-like proteins (ANGPTLs), mainly ANGPTL3, ANGPTL4 and …