Role of bile acids and their receptors in gastrointestinal and hepatic pathophysiology

CD Fuchs, M Trauner - Nature reviews Gastroenterology & hepatology, 2022 - nature.com
Bile acids (BAs) can regulate their own metabolism and transport as well as other key
aspects of metabolic homeostasis via dedicated (nuclear and G protein-coupled) receptors …

Targeted therapeutics and novel signaling pathways in non-alcohol-associated fatty liver/steatohepatitis (NAFL/NASH)

X Xu, KL Poulsen, L Wu, S Liu, T Miyata… - Signal transduction and …, 2022 - nature.com
Non-alcohol-associated fatty liver/steatohepatitis (NAFL/NASH) has become the leading
cause of liver disease worldwide. NASH, an advanced form of NAFL, can be progressive …

Hyodeoxycholic acid alleviates non-alcoholic fatty liver disease through modulating the gut-liver axis

J Kuang, J Wang, Y Li, M Li, M Zhao, K Ge, D Zheng… - Cell metabolism, 2023 - cell.com
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is regarded as a pandemic that affects about a
quarter of the global population. Recently, host-gut microbiota metabolic interactions have …

Endoplasmic reticulum stress in liver diseases

A Ajoolabady, N Kaplowitz, C Lebeaupin, G Kroemer… - Hepatology, 2023 - journals.lww.com
The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is an intracellular organelle that fosters the correct folding
of linear polypeptides and proteins, a process tightly governed by the ER‐resident enzymes …

Heart failure in type 2 diabetes mellitus: impact of glucose-lowering agents, heart failure therapies, and novel therapeutic strategies

HC Kenny, ED Abel - Circulation research, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Patients with diabetes mellitus have> 2× the risk for developing heart failure (HF; HF with
reduced ejection fraction and HF with preserved ejection fraction). Cardiovascular …

The intestinal clock drives the microbiome to maintain gastrointestinal homeostasis

M Heddes, B Altaha, Y Niu, S Reitmeier… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract Diurnal (ie., 24-hour) oscillations of the gut microbiome have been described in
various species including mice and humans. However, the driving force behind these …

Bile acids in glucose metabolism and insulin signalling—mechanisms and research needs

TR Ahmad, RA Haeusler - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2019 - nature.com
Of all the novel glucoregulatory molecules discovered in the past 20 years, bile acids (BAs)
are notable for the fact that they were hiding in plain sight. BAs were well known for their …

Protein misfolding in the endoplasmic reticulum as a conduit to human disease

M Wang, RJ Kaufman - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
In eukaryotic cells, the endoplasmic reticulum is essential for the folding and trafficking of
proteins that enter the secretory pathway. Environmental insults or increased protein …

Control of immune cell function by the unfolded protein response

G Di Conza, PC Ho, JR Cubillos-Ruiz… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Initiating and maintaining optimal immune responses requires high levels of protein
synthesis, folding, modification and trafficking in leukocytes, which are processes …

Role of bile acids in metabolic control

A Molinaro, A Wahlström, HU Marschall - Trends in Endocrinology & …, 2018 - cell.com
Bile acids are endocrine molecules that in addition to facilitating the absorption of fat-soluble
nutrients regulate numerous metabolic processes, including glucose, lipid, and energy …