NAFLD: mechanisms, treatments, and biomarkers

F Nassir - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), recently renamed metabolic-associated fatty liver
disease (MAFLD), is one of the most common causes of liver diseases worldwide. NAFLD is …

[HTML][HTML] Cucurbitacin B: A review of its pharmacology, toxicity, and pharmacokinetics

S Dai, C Wang, XT Zhao, C Ma, K Fu, Y Liu… - Pharmacological …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Cucurbitacin B (CuB, C 32 H 46 O 8), the most abundant and active member of
cucurbitacins, which are highly oxidized tetracyclic triterpenoids. Cucurbitacins are widely …

Epigenetic regulation in major depression and other stress-related disorders: molecular mechanisms, clinical relevance and therapeutic potential

M Yuan, B Yang, G Rothschild, JJ Mann… - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
Major depressive disorder (MDD) is a chronic, generally episodic and debilitating disease
that affects an estimated 300 million people worldwide, but its pathogenesis is poorly …

X chromosome agents of sexual differentiation

AP Arnold - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2022 - nature.com
Understanding sex differences in physiology and disease requires the identification of the
molecular agents that cause phenotypic sex differences. Two groups of such agents are …

The role of LncRNAs in tumor immunotherapy

X Pan, C Li, J Feng - Cancer cell international, 2023 - Springer
Cancer immunotherapy is a major breakthrough in the history of tumor therapy in the last
decade. Immune checkpoint inhibitors blocking CTLA-4/B7 or PD-1/PD-L1 pathways have …

Competing endogenous RNA (ceRNA) networks in Parkinson's disease: A systematic review

MR Asadi, S Abed, G Kouchakali, F Fattahi… - Frontiers in Cellular …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Parkinson's disease (PD) is a distinctive clinical syndrome with several causes and clinical
manifestations. Aside from an infectious cause, PD is a rapidly developing neurological …

Molecular landscape of c-Myc signaling in prostate cancer: A roadmap to clinical translation

MA Faskhoudi, P Molaei, M Sadrkhanloo… - … -Research and Practice, 2022 - Elsevier
The c-Myc signaling is a new emerging target in cancer therapy. Activation of c-Myc
signaling leads to cancer growth and invasion in vitro and in vivo. The stability of c-Myc can …

Natural antisense transcripts as drug targets

O Khorkova, J Stahl, A Joji, CH Volmar… - Frontiers in molecular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The recent discovery of vast non-coding RNA-based regulatory networks that can be easily
modulated by nucleic acid-based drugs has opened numerous new therapeutic possibilities …

Integrated comparative transcriptome and circRNA-lncRNA-miRNA-mRNA ceRNA regulatory network analyses identify molecular mechanisms associated with …

V Dehghanian Reyhan, F Ghafouri, M Sadeghi… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Meat quality and human-health-related indexes are important traits in beef
cattle breeding. Intramuscular fat content (IMF) is a major meat quality trait that influences …

Long non-coding RNAs as emerging targets in lung cancer

J Gencel-Augusto, W Wu, TG Bivona - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Long non-coding RNAs (LncRNAs) are non-protein coding molecules
longer than 200 nucleotides. They play essential roles in normal cell function and …