The evolving role of liver sinusoidal endothelial cells in liver health and disease

MJ McConnell, E Kostallari, SH Ibrahim, Y Iwakiri - Hepatology, 2023 - journals.lww.com
LSECs are a unique population of endothelial cells within the liver and are recognized as
key regulators of liver homeostasis. LSECs also play a key role in liver disease, as …

Liver endothelial cells in NAFLD and transition to NASH and HCC

RI Velliou, AI Legaki, P Nikolakopoulou… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2023 - Springer
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is considered as the hepatic manifestation of
metabolic syndrome, which is characterised by obesity, insulin resistance …

Liver sinusoidal endothelial cells as potential drivers of liver fibrosis

J Gao, B Zuo, Y He - Molecular Medicine Reports, 2024 - spandidos-publications.com
Liver fibrosis due to viral or metabolic chronic liver diseases is a major challenge of global
health. It is a critical pre-stage condition of severe hepatopathy, characterized by excessive …

Endotheliopathy in the metabolic syndrome: mechanisms and clinical implications

K Furuta, X Tang, S Islam, A Tapia, ZB Chen… - Pharmacology & …, 2023 - Elsevier
The increasing prevalence of the metabolic syndrome (MetS) is a threat to global public
health due to its lethal complications. Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the hepatic …

[HTML][HTML] The molecular mechanisms of portal vein thrombosis in hepatocellular carcinoma

L Galasso, L Cerrito, F Termite, I Mignini, G Esposto… - Cancers, 2024 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) associated with portal vein thrombosis
(PVT) represents an advanced stage of the tumor, with a subsequently poor prognosis and …

Angiocrine signaling in sinusoidal health and disease

SA Cooper, E Kostallari, VH Shah - Seminars in liver disease, 2023 - thieme-connect.com
Liver sinusoidal endothelial cells (LSECs) are key players in maintaining hepatic
homeostasis. They also play crucial roles during liver injury by communicating with liver cell …

[HTML][HTML] Depletion of Activated Hepatic Stellate Cells and Capillarized Liver Sinusoidal Endothelial Cells Using a Rationally Designed Protein for Nonalcoholic …

F Mishra, Y Yuan, JJ Yang, B Li, P Chan… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and alcoholic hepatitis (AH) affect a large part of the
general population worldwide. Dysregulation of lipid metabolism and alcohol toxicity drive …

An optimized visualization and quantitative protocol for in-depth evaluation of lymphatic vessel architecture in the liver

J Jeong, M Tanaka, Y Yang, N Arefyev… - American Journal …, 2023 - journals.physiology.org
The liver lymphatic system is essential for maintaining tissue fluid balance and immune
function. The detailed structure of lymphatic vessels (LVs) in the liver remains to be fully …

Underlying molecular mechanism and construction of a miRNA-gene network in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis by bioinformatics

S Zheng, Y Zhang, Y Hou, H Li, J He, H Zhao… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic, progressive lung disease, but its
pathogenesis is still unclear. Bioinformatics methods were used to explore the differentially …

Angiocrine signaling in sinusoidal homeostasis and liver diseases

J Gao, T Lan, E Kostallari, Y Guo, E Lai, A Guillot… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The hepatic sinusoids are composed of liver sinusoidal endothelial cells (LSEC), which are
surrounded by hepatic stellate cells (HSC) and contain liver-resident macrophages called …