MicroRNAs as regulators, biomarkers and therapeutic targets in liver diseases

X Wang, Y He, B Mackowiak, B Gao - Gut, 2021 - gut.bmj.com
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are small, non-coding RNAs that post-transcriptionally regulate gene
expression by binding to specific mRNA targets and promoting their degradation and/or …

[HTML][HTML] Epigenetic signatures underlying inflammation: An interplay of nutrition, physical activity, metabolic diseases, and environmental factors for personalized …

O Ramos-Lopez, FI Milagro, JI Riezu-Boj… - Inflammation …, 2021 - Springer
Aim and objective Emerging translational evidence suggests that epigenetic alterations
(DNA methylation, miRNA expression, and histone modifications) occur after external stimuli …

Alcoholic liver disease

HK Seitz, R Bataller, H Cortez-Pinto, B Gao… - Nature reviews Disease …, 2018 - nature.com
Alcoholic liver disease (ALD) is the most prevalent type of chronic liver disease worldwide.
ALD can progress from alcoholic fatty liver (AFL) to alcoholic steatohepatitis (ASH), which is …

[HTML][HTML] Neuroimmune signaling in alcohol use disorder

EK Erickson, EK Grantham, AS Warden… - Pharmacology …, 2019 - Elsevier
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a widespread disease with limited treatment options.
Targeting the neuroimmune system is a new avenue for developing or repurposing effective …

[HTML][HTML] Alcohol's Impact on the Gut and Liver

K Pohl, P Moodley, AD Dhanda - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
Alcohol is inextricably linked with the digestive system. It is absorbed through the gut and
metabolised by hepatocytes within the liver. Excessive alcohol use results in alterations to …

[HTML][HTML] Alcohol-related liver disease: basic mechanisms and clinical perspectives

SY Liu, IT Tsai, YC Hsu - International journal of molecular sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Alcohol-related liver disease (ALD) refers to the liver damage occurring due to excessive
alcohol consumption and involves a broad spectrum of diseases that includes liver steatosis …

[HTML][HTML] Kupffer cells: inflammation pathways and cell-cell interactions in alcohol-associated liver disease

E Slevin, L Baiocchi, N Wu, B Ekser, K Sato… - The American Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Chronic alcohol consumption is linked to the development of alcohol-associated liver
disease (ALD). This disease is characterized by a clinical spectrum ranging from steatosis to …

[HTML][HTML] HDAC11: a rising star in epigenetics

SS Liu, F Wu, YM Jin, WQ Chang, TM Xu - Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy, 2020 - Elsevier
Epigenetic mechanisms, such as acetylation, methylation, and succinylation, play pivotal
roles in the regulation of multiple normal biological processes, including neuron regulation …

[HTML][HTML] The interaction between two worlds: microRNAs and toll-like receptors

R Bayraktar, MTS Bertilaccio, GA Calin - Frontiers in immunology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
MicroRNAs (miRNAs) are critical mediators of posttranscriptional regulation via their
targeting of the imperfect antisense complementary regions of coding and non-coding …

[HTML][HTML] Transcriptional and epigenetic regulation of monocyte and macrophage dysfunction by chronic alcohol consumption

DC Malherbe, I Messaoudi - Frontiers in immunology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Drinking alcohol, even in moderation, can affect the immune system. Studies have shown
disproportionate effects of alcohol on circulating and tissue-resident myeloid cells …