Molecular Actions of PPARα in Lipid Metabolism and Inflammation

N Bougarne, B Weyers, SJ Desmet, J Deckers… - Endocrine …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Peroxisome proliferator–activated receptor α (PPAR α) is a nuclear receptor of clinical
interest as a drug target in various metabolic disorders. PPAR α also exhibits marked anti …

Role of PPAR receptor in different diseases and their ligands: Physiological importance and clinical implications

AZ Mirza, II Althagafi, H Shamshad - European journal of medicinal …, 2019 - Elsevier
The peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPAR-α, PPAR-β/δ, and PPAR-γ) are
members of the nuclear receptor super-family, acting as ligand-inducible transcription …

Mechanisms mediating the regulation of peroxisomal fatty acid beta-oxidation by PPARα

M Tahri-Joutey, P Andreoletti, S Surapureddi… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
In mammalian cells, two cellular organelles, mitochondria and peroxisomes, share the ability
to degrade fatty acid chains. Although each organelle harbors its own fatty acid β-oxidation …

Current and upcoming pharmacotherapy for non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

Y Rotman, AJ Sanyal - Gut, 2017 - gut.bmj.com
Given the high prevalence and rising incidence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD),
the absence of approved therapies is striking. Although the mainstay of treatment of NAFLD …

Therapies in non‐alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)

AM Oseini, AJ Sanyal - Liver International, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The hallmark of non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is excessive fatty accumulation in
the hepatocytes, which may be an isolated event (non‐alcoholic fatty liver, NAFL) or …

PPAR agonists and metabolic syndrome: an established role?

M Botta, M Audano, A Sahebkar, CR Sirtori… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Therapeutic approaches to metabolic syndrome (MetS) are numerous and may target
lipoproteins, blood pressure or anthropometric indices. Peroxisome proliferator-activated …

Neuroinflammation in schizophrenia: the key role of the WNT/β-catenin pathway

A Vallée - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Schizophrenia is a very complex syndrome involving widespread brain multi-
dysconnectivity. Schizophrenia is marked by cognitive, behavioral, and emotional …

Obesity, inflammation, and atherosclerosis

VZ Rocha, P Libby - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2009 - nature.com
Understanding of the pathophysiology of atherogenesis has evolved substantially during the
last few decades. Atherosclerosis was once identified as a lipid-storage disease, but is now …

Targeting inflammation in metabolic syndrome

FK Welty, A Alfaddagh, TK Elajami - Translational research, 2016 - Elsevier
The metabolic syndrome (MetS) is comprised of a cluster of closely related risk factors,
including visceral adiposity, insulin resistance, hypertension, high triglyceride, and low high …

Cardiovascular disease risk in type 2 diabetes mellitus: insights from mechanistic studies

T Mazzone, A Chait, J Plutzky - The Lancet, 2008 - thelancet.com
Individuals with type 2 diabetes mellitus have increased cardiovascular disease risk
compared with those without diabetes. Treatment of the residual risk, other than blood …