Targeting CASP8 and FADD-like apoptosis regulator ameliorates nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in mice and nonhuman primates

PX Wang, YX Ji, XJ Zhang, LP Zhao, ZZ Yan… - Nature medicine, 2017 - nature.com
Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a progressive disease that is often accompanied by
metabolic syndrome and poses a high risk of severe liver damage. However, no effective …

The deubiquitinating enzyme TNFAIP3 mediates inactivation of hepatic ASK1 and ameliorates nonalcoholic steatohepatitis

P Zhang, PX Wang, LP Zhao, X Zhang, YX Ji… - Nature medicine, 2018 - nature.com
Activation of apoptosis signal-regulating kinase 1 (ASK1) in hepatocytes is a key process in
the progression of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and a promising target for treatment …

An AMPK–caspase-6 axis controls liver damage in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis

P Zhao, X Sun, C Chaggan, Z Liao, K In Wong, F He… - Science, 2020 - science.org
Liver cell death has an essential role in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). The activity of
the energy sensor adenosine monophosphate (AMP)–activated protein kinase (AMPK) is …

A small molecule targeting ALOX12-ACC1 ameliorates nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in mice and macaques

XJ Zhang, YX Ji, X Cheng, Y Cheng, H Yang… - Science translational …, 2021 - science.org
Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a progressive liver disease and has become a
leading indication for liver transplantation in the United States. The development of effective …

Liver ASK1 protects from non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease and fibrosis

TD Challa, S Wueest, FC Lucchini… - EMBO molecular …, 2019 - embopress.org
Non‐alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is strongly associated with obesity and may
progress to non‐alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and liver fibrosis. The deficit of …

SENP1 prevents steatohepatitis by suppressing RIPK1-driven apoptosis and inflammation

L Yan, T Zhang, K Wang, Z Chen, Y Yang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Activation of RIPK1-driven cell death and inflammation play important roles in the
progression of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). However, the mechanism underlying …

The deubiquitinating enzyme cylindromatosis mitigates nonalcoholic steatohepatitis

YX Ji, Z Huang, X Yang, X Wang, LP Zhao, PX Wang… - Nature medicine, 2018 - nature.com
Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a common clinical condition that can lead to
advanced liver diseases. Lack of effective pharmacotherapies for NASH is largely …

[PDF][PDF] Hepatocyte TNF receptor–associated factor 6 aggravates hepatic inflammation and fibrosis by promoting lysine 6–linked polyubiquitination of apoptosis signal …

Y Wang, H Wen, J Fu, L Cai, PL Li, CL Zhao… - …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Activation of apoptosis signal‐regulating kinase 1 (ASK1) is a key driving force of the
progression of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) and represents an attractive therapeutic …

[PDF][PDF] Hepatocyte caspase‐8 is an essential modulator of steatohepatitis in rodents

M Hatting, G Zhao, F Schumacher, G Sellge… - …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
In human and murine models of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), increased hepatocyte
apoptosis is a critical mechanism contributing to inflammation and fibrogenesis. Caspase 8 …

To die or not to die: death signaling in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

Y Akazawa, K Nakao - Journal of gastroenterology, 2018 - Springer
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is an emerging liver disease worldwide. In subset
of patients, NAFLD progresses to its advanced form, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) …