New and Old Key Players in Liver Cancer

ÁM Cuesta, N Palao, P Bragado… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Liver cancer represents a major health problem worldwide with growing incidence and high
mortality, hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) being the most frequent. Hepatocytes are likely …

Cell senescence in liver diseases: pathological mechanism and theranostic opportunity

D Sanfeliu-Redondo, A Gibert-Ramos… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
The liver is not oblivious to the passage of time, as ageing is a major risk factor for the
development of acute and chronic liver diseases. Ageing produces alterations in all hepatic …

Glycolysis in hepatic stellate cells coordinates fibrogenic extracellular vesicle release spatially to amplify liver fibrosis

S Khanal, Y Liu, AO Bamidele, AQ Wixom… - Science …, 2024 - science.org
Liver fibrosis is characterized by the activation of perivascular hepatic stellate cells (HSCs),
the release of fibrogenic nanosized extracellular vesicles (EVs), and increased HSC …

RNA 5-methylcytosine writer NSUN5 promotes hepatocellular carcinoma cell proliferation via a ZBED3-dependent mechanism

X Gu, P Li, X Gao, Y Ru, C Xue, S Zhang, Y Liu, X Hu - Oncogene, 2024 - nature.com
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is one of the leading contributors to cancer-related
mortality worldwide. Nop2/Sun domain family member 5 (NSUN5), a conserved RNA 5 …

Immunotherapy in liver cancer: overcoming the tolerogenic liver microenvironment

Y Liu, H Yang, T Li, N Zhang - Frontiers in Immunology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Liver cancer is a major global health concern, ranking among the top causes of cancer-
related deaths worldwide. Despite advances in medical research, the prognosis for liver …

Immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment and immunotherapy of hepatocellular carcinoma: current status and prospectives

KY Shen, Y Zhu, SZ Xie, LX Qin - Journal of Hematology & Oncology, 2024 - Springer
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is a major health concern worldwide, with limited
therapeutic options and poor prognosis. In recent years, immunotherapies such as immune …

[HTML][HTML] Hepatic fibrosis and cancer: the silent threats of metabolic syndrome

SL Friedman - Diabetes & Metabolism Journal, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic (fatty) liver disease (MASLD), previously termed
non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, is a worldwide epidemic that can lead to hepatic …

Phenotypes and ontogeny of senescent hepatic stellate cells in metabolic dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis

CN Yashaswini, T Qin, D Bhattacharya, C Amor… - Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Hepatic stellate cells (HSCs) are the key drivers of fibrosis in metabolic
dysfunction-associated steatohepatitis (MASH), the fastest growing cause of hepatocellular …

[HTML][HTML] Cancer-associated fibroblasts mediate resistance to anti-EGFR therapies in cancer

S Dai, Y Liu, Z Liu, R Li, F Luo, Y Li, L Dai… - Pharmacological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Over the last decade, epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-targeted therapies have
transformed the treatment landscape for patients with advanced solid tumors. Despite these …

Advances in the understanding of the role and mechanism of action of PFKFB3-mediated glycolysis in liver fibrosis

Q Liu, J Li, X Li, L Zhang, S Yao… - International …, 2024 - spandidos-publications.com
Liver fibrosis is a pathophysiologic manifestation of chronic liver disease and a precursor to
cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. Glycolysis provides intermediate metabolites as well …