Abstract Lipocalin-2 (LCN2), also known as 24p3 and neutrophil gelatinase-associated
lipocalin (NGAL), is a 25-kDa secreted protein implicated in various metabolic and …

With the increasing prevalence of obesity, obesity-related problems such as cardiometabolic
disorders (CMD), are also rapidly increasing. To prevent and alleviate the progressive …

Lipocalin‐2 activates hepatic stellate cells and promotes no... : Hepatology Lipocalin‐2
activates hepatic stellate cells and promotes nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in high‐fat diet–fed …

Activating transcription factor (ATF) 3 is known to have an anti-inflammatory function, yet the
role of hepatic ATF3 in lipoprotein metabolism or atherosclerosis remains unknown. Here …

The circadian clock is an endogenous time-tracking system that anticipates daily
environmental changes. Misalignment of the clock can cause obesity, which is accompanied …

Cirrhosis is usually a late-onset and life-threatening disease characterized by fibrotic
scarring and inflammation that disrupts liver architecture and function. While it is typically the …

High-density lipoprotein (HDL) metabolism is regulated by complex interplay between the
scavenger receptor group B type 1 (SR-BI) and multiple signaling molecules in the liver …

Human carboxylesterase 2 (CES2) has triacylglycerol hydrolase (TGH) activities and plays
an important role in lipolysis. In this study, we aim to determine the role of human CES2 in …

Patients with inflammatory liver diseases, particularly alcohol-associated liver disease and
metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD), have higher incidence of …

Metabolic dysfunction–associated steatohepatitis (MASH) is regulated by complex interplay
between the macrophages and surrounding cells in the liver. Here, we show that Atf3 …