Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis: a review of its mechanism, models and medical treatments

C Peng, AG Stewart, OL Woodman… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) develops from non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
(NAFLD). Currently, around 25% of the population is estimated to have NAFLD, and 25% of …

[HTML][HTML] Emerging pharmacotherapies for obesity: a systematic review

M Kokkorakis, M Chakhtoura, C Rhayem… - Pharmacological …, 2024 - Elsevier
The history of anti-obesity pharmacotherapies is marked by disappointments, often
entangled with societal pressure promoting weight loss and the prevailing conviction that …

Metformin: an old drug with new applications

J Zhou, S Massey, D Story, L Li - International journal of molecular …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Metformin is a biguanide drug that has been used to treat type 2 diabetes mellitus for more
than 60 years. The United Kingdom Prospective Diabetic Study (UKPDS) has shown …

[HTML][HTML] Mouse models of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in preclinical drug development

HH Hansen, M Feigh, SS Veidal, KT Rigbolt… - Drug discovery today, 2017 - Elsevier
Highlights•Non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is a medical disease of unmet therapeutic
need.•Numerous drugs are in various stages of clinical development for …

Drugs for non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH): quest for the holy grail

M Sharma, M Premkumar, AV Kulkarni… - Journal of clinical …, 2020 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a global epidemic that is likely to become the
most common cause of chronic liver disease in the next decade, worldwide. Though …

Intervention with isoleucine or valine corrects hyperinsulinemia and reduces intrahepatic diacylglycerols, liver steatosis, and inflammation in Ldlr−/−. Leiden mice with …

E Gart, W van Duyvenvoorde, MPM Caspers… - The FASEB …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Non‐alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is associated with a disturbed metabolism in liver,
insulin resistance, and excessive accumulation of ectopic fat. Branched‐chain amino acids …

Sildenafil beyond erectile dysfunction and pulmonary arterial hypertension: Thinking about new indications

M Ala, R Mohammad Jafari… - Fundamental & clinical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Sildenafil, approved two decades ago, is the inhibitor of phosphodiesterase 5 (PDE5). First
of all, it was designated for angina pectoris, but soon it showed a wonderful efficacy in …

Metformin prevents or delays the development and progression of osteoarthritis: new insight and mechanism of action

M He, B Lu, M Opoku, L Zhang, W Xie, H Jin, S Chen… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
For over 60 years, metformin has been widely prescribed by physicians to treat type 2
diabetes. Along with more in-depth research on metformin and its molecular mechanism in …

PGC-1α-targeted therapeutic approaches to enhance muscle recovery in aging

JJ Petrocelli, MJ Drummond - International Journal of Environmental …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Impaired muscle recovery (size and strength) following a disuse period commonly occurs in
older adults. Many of these individuals are not able to adequately exercise due to pain and …

[HTML][HTML] Metformin treatment reverses high fat diet-induced non-alcoholic fatty liver diseases and dyslipidemia by stimulating multiple antioxidant and anti …

T Yasmin, MM Rahman, F Khan, F Kabir… - … and Biophysics Reports, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose This current study investigated the effect of metformin treatment on hepatic
oxidative stress and inflammation associated with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NADLD) …