The anti-inflammatory properties of phytochemicals and their effects on epigenetic mechanisms involved in TLR4/NF-κB-mediated inflammation

HA Saleh, MH Yousef, A Abdelnaser - Frontiers in immunology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Innate immune response induces positive inflammatory transducers and regulators in order
to attack pathogens, while simultaneously negative signaling regulators are transcribed to …

Curcumin as a potential protective compound against cardiac diseases

S Jiang, J Han, T Li, Z Xin, Z Ma, W Di, W Hu… - Pharmacological …, 2017 - Elsevier
Curcumin, which was first used 3000 years ago as an anti-inflammatory agent, is a well-
known bioactive compound derived from the active ingredient of turmeric (Curcuma longa) …

Sodium butyrate protects against high fat diet‐induced cardiac dysfunction and metabolic disorders in type II diabetic mice

L Zhang, J Du, N Yano, H Wang… - Journal of cellular …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Histone deacetylases are recently identified to act as key regulators for cardiac
pathophysiology and metabolic disorders. However, the function of histone deacetylase …

Are targeted therapies for diabetic cardiomyopathy on the horizon?

M Tate, DJ Grieve, RH Ritchie - Clinical Science, 2017 - portlandpress.com
Diabetes increases the risk of heart failure approximately 2.5-fold, independent of coronary
artery disease and other comorbidities. This process, termed diabetic cardiomyopathy, is …

Dietary natural products as epigenetic modifiers in aging-associated inflammation and disease

LW Evans, MS Stratton, BS Ferguson - Natural Product Reports, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Covering: up to 2020 Chronic, low-grade inflammation is linked to aging and has been
termed “inflammaging”. Inflammaging is considered a key contributor to the development of …

High glucose induces Smad activation via the transcriptional coregulator p300 and contributes to cardiac fibrosis and hypertrophy

A Bugyei-Twum, A Advani, SL Advani, Y Zhang… - Cardiovascular …, 2014 - Springer
Background Despite advances in the treatment of heart failure, mortality remains high,
particularly in individuals with diabetes. Activated transforming growth factor beta (TGF-β) …

Genetic and epigenetic regulation of cardiomyocytes in development, regeneration and disease

M Cui, Z Wang, R Bassel-Duby, EN Olson - Development, 2018 - journals.biologists.com
Embryonic and postnatal life depend on the uninterrupted function of cardiac muscle cells.
These cells, termed cardiomyocytes, display many fascinating behaviors, including complex …

Phytochemical antioxidants modulate mammalian cellular epigenome: implications in health and disease

S Malireddy, SR Kotha, JD Secor… - Antioxidants & redox …, 2012 - liebertpub.com
In living systems, the mechanisms of inheritance involving gene expression are operated by
(i) the traditional model of genetics where the deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) transcription and …

[HTML][HTML] Novel curcumin analog C66 prevents diabetic nephropathy via JNK pathway with the involvement of p300/CBP-mediated histone acetylation

Y Wang, Y Wang, M Luo, H Wu, L Kong, Y Xin… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 2015 - Elsevier
Glomerulosclerosis and interstitial fibrosis represent the key events in development of
diabetic nephropathy (DN), with connective tissue growth factor (CTGF), plasminogen …

Curcuminoids: Implication for inflammation and oxidative stress in cardiovascular diseases

C Li, X Miao, F Li, BK Adhikari, Y Liu… - Phytotherapy …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
It has been extensively verified that inflammation and oxidative stress play important roles in
the pathogenesis of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). Curcuminoids, from the plant Curcuma …