Targeting fibrosis: Mechanisms and clinical trials

M Zhao, L Wang, M Wang, S Zhou, Y Lu… - Signal transduction and …, 2022 - nature.com
Fibrosis is characterized by the excessive extracellular matrix deposition due to
dysregulated wound and connective tissue repair response. Multiple organs can develop …

Dysregulated lipid metabolism links NAFLD to cardiovascular disease

A Deprince, JT Haas, B Staels - Molecular metabolism, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is rapidly becoming a global health
problem. Cardiovascular diseases (CVD) are the most common cause of mortality in NAFLD …

Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis: the role of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors

S Francque, G Szabo, MF Abdelmalek… - Nature reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
The increasing epidemic of obesity worldwide is linked to serious health effects, including
increased prevalence of type 2 diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease and nonalcoholic …

PPAR-γ signaling in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: Pathogenesis and therapeutic targets

H Chen, H Tan, J Wan, Y Zeng, J Wang… - Pharmacology & …, 2023 - Elsevier
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), currently the leading cause of global chronic liver
disease, has emerged as a major public health problem, more efficient therapeutics of which …

[HTML][HTML] From NASH to diabetes and from diabetes to NASH: mechanisms and treatment options

A Gastaldelli, K Cusi - JHEP reports, 2019 - Elsevier
The worldwide prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is estimated to have
reached 25% or more in adults. NAFLD is prevalent in obese individuals, but may also affect …

[HTML][HTML] Berberine in cardiovascular and metabolic diseases: from mechanisms to therapeutics

X Feng, A Sureda, S Jafari, Z Memariani, D Tewari… - Theranostics, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cardiovascular and metabolic diseases (CVMD) are the leading causes of death worldwide,
underscoring the urgent necessity to develop new pharmacotherapies. Berberine (BBR) is …

Chronic inflammation in non-alcoholic steatohepatitis: molecular mechanisms and therapeutic strategies

C Luci, M Bourinet, PS Leclère, R Anty… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH) is the progressive form of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver
Disease (NAFLD), the main cause of chronic liver complications. The development of NASH …

Systemic PFOS and PFOA exposure and disturbed lipid homeostasis in humans: what do we know and what not?

S Fragki, H Dirven, T Fletcher… - Critical reviews in …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Associations between per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFASs) and increased blood
lipids have been repeatedly observed in humans, but a causal relation has been debated …

[HTML][HTML] PPARα/ACOX1 as a novel target for hepatic lipid metabolism disorders induced by per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances: an integrated approach

W Yang, X Ling, S He, H Cui, Z Yang, H An… - Environment …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Per-and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are persistent and ubiquitous
environmental contaminants with well-documented hepatotoxicity. However, the mechanistic …

[HTML][HTML] The effect of adiponectin in the pathogenesis of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and the potential role of polyphenols in the modulation of …

SC Shabalala, PV Dludla, L Mabasa, AP Kappo… - Biomedicine & …, 2020 - Elsevier
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is one of the most common chronic liver diseases
worldwide, as it affects up to 30% of adults in Western countries. Moreover, NAFLD is also …