Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and risk of cardiovascular disease

A Lonardo, S Sookoian, CJ Pirola, G Targher - Metabolism, 2016 - Elsevier
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has become the leading cause of chronic liver
diseases worldwide, causing considerable liver-related mortality and morbidity. During the …

Hepatocyte mitochondrial dynamics and bioenergetics in obesity-related non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

AI Legaki, II Moustakas, M Sikorska… - Current obesity …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of the Review Mitochondrial dysfunction has long been proposed to play a
crucial role in the pathogenesis of a considerable number of disorders, such as …

Glucagon-like peptide-1 reduces hepatic lipogenesis via activation of AMP-activated protein kinase

S Ben-Shlomo, I Zvibel, M Shnell, A Shlomai… - Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1), a gut-derived peptide degraded
by dipeptidyl peptidase-4 (DPP4), stimulates insulin secretion in response to nutrients, yet its …

[PDF][PDF] Epigenetic regulation of insulin resistance in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: Impact of liver methylation of the peroxisome proliferator–activated receptor γ …

S Sookoian, MS Rosselli, C Gemma, AL Burgueño… - …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Insulin resistance (IR) and mitochondrial dysfunction play a central role in the
pathophysiology of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD). We hypothesized that genetic …

The role of adiponectin in the pathogenesis and treatment of non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease

SA Polyzos, J Kountouras, C Zavos… - Diabetes, Obesity and …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is recognized as the most common type of chronic
liver disease in Western countries and the leading cause of cryptogenic cirrhosis. Insulin …

Fetal metabolic programming and epigenetic modifications: a systems biology approach

S Sookoian, TF Gianotti, AL Burgueño, CJ Pirola - Pediatric research, 2013 - nature.com
A growing body of evidence supports the notion that epigenetic changes such as DNA
methylation and histone modifications, both involving chromatin remodeling, contribute to …

Recent advances in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

O Cheung, AJ Sanyal - Current opinion in gastroenterology, 2010 - journals.lww.com
The underlying mechanism and pathogenesis of NAFLD remain elusive despite ongoing
researches to make significant advances in the understanding of its natural history …

Cardiovascular and systemic risk in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease-atherosclerosis as a major player in the natural course of NAFLD

A Lonardo, S Sookoian, M Chonchol… - Current …, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) encompasses pure steatosis through nonalcoholic
steatohepatitis (NASH) and is the most common cause of chronic liver disease in Western …

Circulating levels and hepatic expression of molecular mediators of atherosclerosis in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

S Sookoian, GO Castaño, AL Burgueño, MS Rosselli… - Atherosclerosis, 2010 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: We evaluated circulating levels of biomarkers of atherosclerosis (soluble
intercellular adhesion molecule: sICAM-1, plasminogen activator inhibitor: PAI-1 and soluble …

Inflammatory mediators of hepatic steatosis

E Hijona, L Hijona, JI Arenas… - Mediators of …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is rapidly becoming a world‐wide public health
problem. NAFLD represents a spectrum of disease ranging from “simple steatosis”, which is …