Depression and chronic liver disease (CLD) are important causes of disability, morbidity and
mortality worldwide and their prevalence continues to rise. The rate of depression in CLD is …

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is characterized by excessive storage of fatty acids
in the form of triglycerides in hepatocytes. It is most prevalent in western countries and …

Acute psychological stress has long been known to decrease host fitness to inflammation in
a wide variety of diseases, but how this occurs is incompletely understood. Using mouse …

Innate immune activation contributes to the transition from nonalcoholic fatty liver to
nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). Stimulator of IFN genes (STING, also referred to …

The physiological functions of lysophosphatidylethanolamine (lysoPE) have not been fully
elucidated. In this study, the effects of lysoPE on lipogenesis and lipolysis were investigated …

Rationale: The functions of fibrinogen-like protein 2 (fgl2) have been studied in many
inflammatory and neoplastic diseases, but the role of fgl2 in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease …

Abstract Microcystin-LR (MC-LR), a potent hepatotoxin can cause liver damages. However,
research on hepatic lipid metabolism caused by long-term exposure to environmental …

Non‑alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is one of the most common chronic liver diseases
and can lead to liver cirrhosis or liver cancer in severe cases. In recent years, the incidence …

Purpose Osteoarthritis (OA) is a common and heterogeneous arthritic disorder. Patients
suffer pain and their joints are characterized by articular cartilage loss and osteophyte …

In the past few years, metabolic disorders, such as type 2 diabetes and metabolic syndrome,
have reached global prevalence. Lycopene is one of the major carotenoids in tomatoes …