LncRNA: Shedding light on mechanisms and opportunities in fibrosis and aging

Z Yang, S Jiang, J Shang, Y Jiang, Y Dai, B Xu… - Ageing research …, 2019 - Elsevier
Fibrosis is universally observed in multiple aging-related diseases and progressions and is
characterized by excess accumulation of the extracellular matrix. Fibrosis occurs in various …

The roles and mechanisms of lncRNAs in liver fibrosis

Z He, D Yang, X Fan, M Zhang, Y Li, X Gu… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Many studies have revealed that circulating long noncoding RNAs (lncRNAs) regulate gene
and protein expression in the process of hepatic fibrosis. Liver fibrosis is a reversible wound …

Salvianolic acids: potential source of natural drugs for the treatment of fibrosis disease and cancer

L Ma, L Tang, Q Yi - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Salvianolic acids, the most effective and abundant compounds extracted from Salvia
miltiorrhiza (Danshen), are well known for its good anti-oxidative activity. Danshen has been …

[HTML][HTML] Carvedilol attenuates liver fibrosis by suppressing autophagy and promoting apoptosis in hepatic stellate cells

D Meng, Z Li, G Wang, L Ling, Y Wu, C Zhang - Biomedicine & …, 2018 - Elsevier
Carvedilol has been identified as a promising agent for the treatment of liver fibrosis.
Meanwhile, autophagy and apoptosis have been reported to play key roles in the activation …

Hepatic stellate cells role in the course of metabolic disorders development–A molecular overview

N Bourebaba, K Marycz - Pharmacological Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Fibrosis is characterized by an abnormal accumulation of extracellular matrix (ECM)
constituents in the liver parenchyma that lead to hepatic cirrhosis. After liver injury, the …

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD): pathogenesis and noninvasive diagnosis

V Dorairaj, SA Sulaiman, N Abu, NA Abdul Murad - Biomedicines, 2021 - mdpi.com
The global prevalence of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) or metabolic associated
fatty liver disease (MAFLD), as it is now known, has gradually increased. NAFLD is a …

Bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells inhibit hepatic fibrosis via the AABR07028795. 2/rno-miR-667-5p axis

Y Feng, Y Li, M Xu, H Meng, C Dai, Z Yao… - Stem Cell Research & …, 2022 - Springer
Background The mechanism of bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells (BMSCs) in treating
hepatic fibrosis remains unclear. Methods TGF-β1-induced hepatic stellate cell (HSC)-T6 …

An update on long intergenic noncoding RNA p21: A regulatory molecule with various significant functions in cancer

R Amirinejad, M Rezaei, Z Shirvani-Farsani - Cell & Bioscience, 2020 - Springer
Long intergenic noncoding RNA p21 was mapped on the human chromosome 6p21. 2.
Accordingly, it was firstly described by promoting the p53-dependent apoptosis in the …

A comprehensive review of natural products against liver fibrosis: flavonoids, quinones, lignans, phenols, and acids

X Pan, X Ma, Y Jiang, J Wen, L Yang… - Evidence‐based …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Liver fibrosis resulting from continuous long‐term hepatic damage represents a heavy
burden worldwide. Liver fibrosis is recognized as a complicated pathogenic mechanism with …

MIRLET7BHG promotes hepatocellular carcinoma progression by activating hepatic stellate cells through exosomal SMO to trigger Hedgehog pathway

Y Xia, L Zhen, H Li, S Wang, S Chen, C Wang… - Cell Death & …, 2021 - nature.com
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), commonly caused by liver fibrosis, is a global challenge
with high morbidity. Activation of hepatic stellate cells (HSCs) contributes to hepatic fibrosis …