Lipolysis: cellular mechanisms for lipid mobilization from fat stores

GF Grabner, H Xie, M Schweiger, R Zechner - Nature metabolism, 2021 - nature.com
The perception that intracellular lipolysis is a straightforward process that releases fatty
acids from fat stores in adipose tissue to generate energy has experienced major revisions …

[HTML][HTML] Metabolic-associated fatty liver disease and lipoprotein metabolism

J Heeren, L Scheja - Molecular metabolism, 2021 - Elsevier
Background Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, or as recently proposed 'metabolic-associated
fatty liver disease'(MAFLD), is characterized by pathological accumulation of triglycerides …

The diversity and breadth of cancer cell fatty acid metabolism

SR Nagarajan, LM Butler, AJ Hoy - Cancer & Metabolism, 2021 - Springer
Tumor cellular metabolism exhibits distinguishing features that collectively enhance
biomass synthesis while maintaining redox balance and cellular homeostasis. These …

Esterase is a powerful tool for the biodegradation of pyrethroid insecticides

P Bhatt, K Bhatt, Y Huang, Z Lin, S Chen - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Agricultural and household applications of pyrethroid insecticides have significantly
increased residual concentrations in living cells and environments. The enhanced …

[HTML][HTML] Human carboxylesterases: a comprehensive review

D Wang, L Zou, Q Jin, J Hou, G Ge, L Yang - Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2018 - Elsevier
Mammalian carboxylesterases (CEs) are key enzymes from the serine hydrolase
superfamily. In the human body, two predominant carboxylesterases (CES1 and CES2) …

The cell biology of the hepatocyte: A membrane trafficking machine

RJ Schulze, MB Schott, CA Casey, PL Tuma… - Journal of Cell …, 2019 - rupress.org
The liver performs numerous vital functions, including the detoxification of blood before
access to the brain while simultaneously secreting and internalizing scores of proteins and …

Recent advances in enzyme-activated NIR fluorescent probes for biological applications

H Jeong, X Wu, JS Lee, J Yoon - TrAC Trends in Analytical Chemistry, 2023 - Elsevier
Enzymes and their regulations are employed as indicators for various diseases, including
cancer. To directly analyze the activity of the enzymes within a biological system, enzyme …

Intracellular nanoparticle formation and hydroxychloroquine release for autophagy‐inhibited mild‐temperature photothermal therapy for tumors

G Gao, X Sun, X Liu, YW Jiang, R Tang… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Mild‐temperature photothermal therapy (PTT) of tumors has been intensively explored and
adopted in preclinical/clinical trials in recent years. Nevertheless, tumor thermoresistance …

Design of a near-infrared fluoro-photoacoustic probe for rapid imaging of carboxylesterase in liver injury

H Chen, K Li, L Yuan, XB Zhang - Chemical Communications, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Carboxylesterase (CE) is crucial in metabolizing ester-containing biomolecules and is
particularly significant in liver metabolic diseases. Herein, we present the first activatable …

Carboxylesterase 1 and precision pharmacotherapy: pharmacogenetics and nongenetic regulators

L Her, HJ Zhu - Drug Metabolism and Disposition, 2020 - ASPET
Carboxylesterase (CES) 1 is the most abundant drug-metabolizing enzyme in human livers,
comprising approximately 1% of the entire liver proteome. CES1 is responsible for 80 …