Sex-specific epigenetic programming in renal fibrosis and inflammation

P Kumar, HL Brooks - American Journal of Physiology …, 2023 - journals.physiology.org
The growing prevalence of hypertension, heart disease, diabetes, and obesity along with an
aging population is leading to a higher incidence of renal diseases in society. Chronic …

Post-translational modifications in kidney diseases and associated cardiovascular risk

H Noels, V Jankowski, SJ Schunk… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) are at an increased cardiovascular risk
compared with the general population, which is driven, at least in part, by mechanisms that …

Gambogenic acid alleviates kidney fibrosis via epigenetic inhibition of EZH2 to regulate Smad7-dependent mechanism

S Tao, L Yang, C Wu, Y Hu, F Guo, Q Ren, L Ma, P Fu - Phytomedicine, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Epigenetics regulating gene expression plays important role in kidney fibrosis.
Natural products originating from diverse sources including plants and microorganisms are …

[HTML][HTML] Epigenetic modification in liver fibrosis: Promising therapeutic direction with significant challenges ahead

R Liu, Y Li, Q Zheng, M Ding, H Zhou, X Li - Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B, 2023 - Elsevier
Liver fibrosis, characterized by scar tissue formation, can ultimately result in liver failure. It's a
major cause of morbidity and mortality globally, often associated with chronic liver diseases …

[HTML][HTML] Long non-coding RNAs: key regulators of liver and kidney fibrogenesis

S Han, JY Ko, ES Kang, JH Park, KH Yoo - BMB reports, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Fibrosis is a pathological condition that is characterized by an abnormal buildup of
extracellular matrix (ECM) components, such as collagen, in tissues. This condition affects …

JMJD3 activation contributes to renal protection and regeneration following acute kidney injury in mice

C Yu, J Tang, J Yu, Y Wang, N Liu, Z Dong… - The FASEB …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
We have recently demonstrated that Jumonji domain‐containing protein D3 (JMJD3), a
histone demethylase of histone H3 on lysine 27 (H3K27me3), is protective against renal …

[HTML][HTML] Therapeutic effects of selective p300 histone acetyl-transferase inhibitor on liver fibrosis

H Kim, SY Park, SY Lee, JH Kwon, S Byun, MJ Kim… - BMB …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Liver fibrosis is caused by chronic liver damage and results in the aberrant accumulation of
extracellular matrix during disease progression. Despite the identification of the HAT …

Renal Mast Cell Specific Proteases in the Pathogenesis of Tubulointerstitial Fibrosis: Case Report

D Atiakshin, S Morozov, V Dlin, A Kostin, M Ignatyuk… - 2023 - preprints.org
Kidney fibrosis is a complex polyetiological progressive disease manifesting as an
intraorgan proliferation of the connective tissue with the appearance of cicatricial changes …