Emerging therapeutic approaches for the treatment of NAFLD and type 2 diabetes mellitus

D Ferguson, BN Finck - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2021 - nature.com
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has emerged as the most prevalent liver disease
in the world, yet there are still no approved pharmacological therapies to prevent or treat this …

Targeted therapeutics and novel signaling pathways in non-alcohol-associated fatty liver/steatohepatitis (NAFL/NASH)

X Xu, KL Poulsen, L Wu, S Liu, T Miyata… - Signal transduction and …, 2022 - nature.com
Non-alcohol-associated fatty liver/steatohepatitis (NAFL/NASH) has become the leading
cause of liver disease worldwide. NASH, an advanced form of NAFL, can be progressive …

Therapeutic pipeline in nonalcoholic steatohepatitis

R Vuppalanchi, M Noureddin, N Alkhouri… - Nature reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Our understanding of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease pathophysiology continues to advance
rapidly. Accordingly, the field has moved from describing the clinical phenotype through the …

PPARs as metabolic regulators in the liver: lessons from liver-specific PPAR-null mice

Y Wang, T Nakajima, FJ Gonzalez… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) α, β/δ, and γ modulate lipid homeostasis.
PPARα regulates lipid metabolism in the liver, the organ that largely controls whole-body …

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 …

Liver fibrosis: Pathophysiology, pathogenetic targets and clinical issues

M Parola, M Pinzani - Molecular aspects of medicine, 2019 - Elsevier
The progression of chronic liver diseases (CLD), irrespective of etiology, involves chronic
parenchymal injury, persistent activation of inflammatory response as well as sustained …

The role of macrophages in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and nonalcoholic steatohepatitis

K Kazankov, SMD Jørgensen, KL Thomsen… - Nature reviews …, 2019 - nature.com
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and its inflammatory and often progressive subtype
nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) are becoming the leading cause of liver-related …

Landscape of intercellular crosstalk in healthy and NASH liver revealed by single-cell secretome gene analysis

X Xiong, H Kuang, S Ansari, T Liu, J Gong, S Wang… - Molecular cell, 2019 - cell.com
Cell-cell communication via ligand-receptor signaling is a fundamental feature of complex
organs. Despite this, the global landscape of intercellular signaling in mammalian liver has …

Molecular Actions of PPARα in Lipid Metabolism and Inflammation

N Bougarne, B Weyers, SJ Desmet, J Deckers… - Endocrine …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Peroxisome proliferator–activated receptor α (PPAR α) is a nuclear receptor of clinical
interest as a drug target in various metabolic disorders. PPAR α also exhibits marked anti …

Mechanisms of hepatic stellate cell activation

T Tsuchida, SL Friedman - Nature reviews Gastroenterology & …, 2017 - nature.com
Hepatic fibrosis is a dynamic process characterized by the net accumulation of extracellular
matrix resulting from chronic liver injury of any aetiology, including viral infection, alcoholic …