Extracellular vesicles and particles impact the systemic landscape of cancer

S Lucotti, CM Kenific, H Zhang, D Lyden - The EMBO journal, 2022 - embopress.org
Intercellular cross talk between cancer cells and stromal and immune cells is essential for
tumor progression and metastasis. Extracellular vesicles and particles (EVPs) are a …

Therapeutic targeting of hepatic macrophages for the treatment of liver diseases

D van der Heide, R Weiskirchen, R Bansal - Frontiers in immunology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Hepatic macrophages play a central role in maintaining homeostasis in the liver, as well as
in the initiation and progression of liver diseases. Hepatic macrophages are mainly derived …

Inhibition of oxidative stress and ALOX12 and NF-κB pathways contribute to the protective effect of baicalein on carbon tetrachloride-induced acute liver injury

C Dai, H Li, Y Wang, S Tang, T Velkov, J Shen - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
This study investigates the protective effect of baicalein on carbon tetrachloride (CCl4)-
induced acute liver injury and the underlying molecular mechanisms. Mice were orally …

Chloroquine ameliorates carbon tetrachloride-induced acute liver injury in mice via the concomitant inhibition of inflammation and induction of apoptosis

C Dai, X Xiao, D Li, S Tun, Y Wang, T Velkov… - Cell Death & …, 2018 - nature.com
This is the first study to investigate the hepatoprotective effect of CQ on acute liver injury
caused by carbon tetrachloride (CCl4) in a murine model and the underlying molecular …

[HTML][HTML] Mesenchymal stromal cells promote liver regeneration through regulation of immune cells

C Hu, Z Wu, L Li - International journal of biological sciences, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The liver is sensitive to pathogen-induced acute or chronic liver injury, and liver
transplantation (LT) is the only effective strategy for end-stage liver diseases. However, the …

Curcumin and liver disease: from chemistry to medicine

SF Nabavi, M Daglia, AH Moghaddam… - … Reviews in Food …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Curcumin, the natural yellow‐colored active principle, also called turmeric yellow, extracted
from the perennial herb Curcuma longa L., has potent biological and pharmacological …

Functional role of monocytes and macrophages for the inflammatory response in acute liver injury

HW Zimmermann, C Trautwein, F Tacke - Frontiers in physiology, 2012 - frontiersin.org
Different etiologies such as drug toxicity, acute viral hepatitis B, or acetaminophen poisoning
can cause acute liver injury or even acute liver failure (ALF). Excessive cell death of …

[HTML][HTML] Pyroptosis in liver disease: new insights into disease mechanisms

J Wu, S Lin, B Wan, B Velani, Y Zhu - Aging and disease, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
There has been increasing interest in pyroptosis as a novel form of pro-inflammatory
programmed cell death. The mechanism of pyroptosis is significantly different from other …

Modeling epoxidation of drug-like molecules with a deep machine learning network

TB Hughes, GP Miller, SJ Swamidass - ACS central science, 2015 - ACS Publications
Drug toxicity is frequently caused by electrophilic reactive metabolites that covalently bind to
proteins. Epoxides comprise a large class of three-membered cyclic ethers. These …

Drug-induced autoimmune-like hepatitis

AJ Czaja - Digestive diseases and sciences, 2011 - Springer
The clinical phenotype of classical autoimmune hepatitis can be mimicked by idiosyncratic
drug-induced liver injury, and differentiation can be difficult. The goals of this review are to …