Developmental signalling pathways in renal fibrosis: the roles of Notch, Wnt and Hedgehog

M Edeling, G Ragi, S Huang, H Pavenstädt… - Nature Reviews …, 2016 - nature.com
Kidney fibrosis is a common histological manifestation of functional decline in the kidney.
Fibrosis is a reactive process that develops in response to excessive epithelial injury and …

Wnt signaling pathway in aging-related tissue fibrosis and therapies

HH Hu, G Cao, XQ Wu, ND Vaziri, YY Zhao - Ageing research reviews, 2020 - Elsevier
Fibrosis is the final hallmark of pathological remodeling, which is a major contributor to the
pathogenesis of various chronic diseases and aging-related organ failure to fully control …

A Klotho-derived peptide protects against kidney fibrosis by targeting TGF-β signaling

Q Yuan, Q Ren, L Li, H Tan, M Lu, Y Tian… - nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Loss of Klotho, an anti-aging protein, plays a critical role in the pathogenesis of chronic
kidney diseases. As Klotho is a large transmembrane protein, it is challenging to harness it …

Insights into the mechanisms involved in the expression and regulation of extracellular matrix proteins in diabetic nephropathy

C Hu, L Sun, L Xiao, Y Han, X Fu… - Current medicinal …, 2015 - ingentaconnect.com
Diabetic Nephropathy (DN) is believed to be a major microvascular complication of
diabetes. The hallmark of DN includes deposition of Extracellular Matrix (ECM) proteins …

The role of miRNA in renal fibrosis leading to chronic kidney disease

A Gluba-Sagr, B Franczyk, M Rysz-Górzyńska… - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is an important health concern that is expected to be the fifth
most widespread cause of death worldwide by 2040. The presence of chronic inflammation …

[HTML][HTML] Non-coding RNAs in kidney injury and repair

Z Liu, Y Wang, S Shu, J Cai… - American Journal of …, 2019 - journals.physiology.org
Acute kidney injury (AKI) is a major kidney disease featured by a rapid decline of renal
function. Pathologically, AKI is characterized by tubular epithelial cell injury and death …

The inhibition of NFкB signaling and inflammatory response as a strategy for blunting bile acid-induced hepatic and renal toxicity

A Ahmadi, H Niknahad, H Li, A Mobasheri… - Toxicology Letters, 2021 - Elsevier
The cholestatic liver injury could occur in response to a variety of diseases or xenobiotics.
Although cholestasis primarily affects liver function, it has been well-known that other organs …

RelA/p65 inhibition prevents tendon adhesion by modulating inflammation, cell proliferation, and apoptosis

S Chen, S Jiang, W Zheng, B Tu, S Liu, H Ruan… - Cell death & …, 2017 - nature.com
Peritendinous tissue fibrosis which leads to poor tendon function is a worldwide clinical
problem; however, its mechanism remains unclear. Transcription factor RelA/p65, an …

Tubastatin A suppresses renal fibrosis via regulation of epigenetic histone modification and Smad3-dependent fibrotic genes

SY Choi, Y Ryu, HJ Kee, SN Cho, GR Kim, JY Cho… - Vascular …, 2015 - Elsevier
Inflammation and fibrosis are implicated in the pathogenesis of hypertensive kidney
damage. We previously demonstrated that a nonspecific histone deacetylase (HDAC) …

Autophagy, innate immunity and tissue repair in acute kidney injury

P Duann, EA Lianos, J Ma, PH Lin - International journal of molecular …, 2016 - mdpi.com
Kidney is a vital organ with high energy demands to actively maintain plasma
hemodynamics, electrolytes and water homeostasis. Among the nephron segments, the …