The double-edged sword role of hydrogen sulfide in hepatocellular carcinoma

H Zhao, Y Zhang, X Fu, C Chen, S Khattak… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
With an increasing worldwide prevalence, hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most
common primary malignant tumor of the liver in the world. It is also the primary reason for …

The role and mechanism of hydrogen sulfide in liver fibrosis

S Mao, X Wang, M Li, H Liu, H Liang - Nitric Oxide, 2024 - Elsevier
Hydrogen sulfide (H 2 S) is the third new gas signaling molecule in the human body after the
discovery of NO and CO. Similar to NO, it has the functions of vasodilation, anti …

[HTML][HTML] Silymarin suppresses proliferation of human hepatocellular carcinoma cells under hypoxia through downregulation of the HIF-1α/VEGF pathway

L Yu, T Li, H Zhang, Z Ma, S Wu - American Journal of …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Hypoxia is a significant feature of many solid tumors and can activate hypoxia-
inducible factor 1α (HIF-1α)/vascular epidermal growth factor (VEGF) signaling pathway …

Comparison between the Regenerative and Therapeutic Impacts of Bone Marrow Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Adipose Mesenchymal Stem Cells Pre-Treated with …

A Elzainy, A El Sadik, WM Altowayan - Biomolecules, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background: The distinctive feature of liver fibrosis is the progressive replacement of healthy
hepatic cells by the extracellular matrix protein, which is abundant in collagen I and III, with …

Advancements in mesenchymal stem cell therapy for liver cirrhosis: Unveiling origins, treatment mechanisms, and current research frontiers

Z Wang, L Yao, X Hu, M Yuan, P Chen, P Liu, Q Zhang… - Tissue and Cell, 2023 - Elsevier
Chronic liver disease inevitably progresses to liver cirrhosis, significantly compromising
patients' overall survival and quality of life. However, a glimmer of hope emerges with the …

The double-edged role of hydrogen sulfide in the pathomechanism of multiple liver diseases

B Liu, S Wang, M Xu, Y Ma, R Sun, H Ding… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In mammalian systems, hydrogen sulfide (H2S)—one of the three known gaseous signaling
molecules in mammals—has been found to have a variety of physiological functions …

[HTML][HTML] Progress of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) & MSC-Exosomes combined with drugs intervention in liver fibrosis

Y Xu, X Zhou, X Wang, Y Jin, L Zhou, J Ye - Biomedicine & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Liver fibrosis is an intrahepatic chronic damage repair response caused by various reasons
such as alcoholic liver, fatty liver, viral hepatitis, autoimmune diseases, etc., and is closely …

Hydrogen sulfide plays an important role by regulating microRNA in different ischemia–reperfusion injury

Q Zhang, Y Zhang, S Guo, X Wang, H Wang - Biochemical Pharmacology, 2024 - Elsevier
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are the short endogenous non-coding RNAs that regulate the
expression of the target gene at posttranscriptional level through degrading or inhibiting the …

[HTML][HTML] Lipocalin-2 secreted by the liver regulates neuronal cell function through AKT-dependent signaling in hepatic encephalopathy mouse model

D Jo, YS Jung, J Song - Clinical Nutrition Research, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) associated with liver failure is accompanied by
hyperammonemia, severe inflammation, depression, anxiety, and memory deficits as well as …

The impact of hydrogen sulfide on mesenchymal stem cells in rats suffering from liver fibrosis via suppression of TGF-β signaling

DES Ellakwa, SMS El Nakeeb, SA Abd El Mohsen - Gene Reports, 2024 - Elsevier
Worldwide, liver fibrosis (LF) causes complications and has an elevated death rate. The
prevalence of mesenchymal stem cell therapy (MSC) is a result of the lack of liver donors. In …