Pulmonary fibrosis as a result of acute lung inflammation: molecular mechanisms, relevant in vivo models, prognostic and therapeutic approaches

IA Savin, MA Zenkova, AV Sen'kova - International journal of molecular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Pulmonary fibrosis is a chronic progressive lung disease that steadily leads to lung
architecture disruption and respiratory failure. The development of pulmonary fibrosis is …

Renal fibrosis in lupus nephritis

S Sciascia, M Cozzi, A Barinotti, M Radin… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Fibrosis can be defined as a pathological process in which deposition of connective tissue
replaces normal parenchyma. The kidney, like any organ or tissue, can be impacted by this …

Nintedanib induces senolytic effect via STAT3 inhibition

HJ Cho, JA Hwang, EJ Yang, EC Kim, JR Kim… - Cell death & …, 2022 - nature.com
Selective removal of senescent cells, or senolytic therapy, has been proposed to be a potent
strategy for overcoming age-related diseases and even for reversing aging. We found that …

From inflammation to renal fibrosis: A one-way road in autoimmunity?

D Roccatello, HY Lan, S Sciascia, S Sethi… - Autoimmunity …, 2024 - Elsevier
Renal fibrosis is now recognized as a main determinant of renal pathology to include
chronic kidney disease. Deposition of pathological matrix in the walls of glomerular …

LRG1-Targeted Nintedanib Delivery for Enhanced Renal Fibrosis Mitigation

Y Zhang, L Wang, X Yang, L Fan, Y Li, F Zhu, A Zhu… - Nano Letters, 2024 - ACS Publications
Renal fibrosis lacks effective nephroprotective drugs in clinical settings due to poor
accumulation of therapeutic agents in damaged kidneys, underscoring the urgent need for …

Biochanin A alleviates unilateral ureteral obstruction-induced renal interstitial fibrosis and inflammation by inhibiting the TGF-β1/Smad2/3 and NF-kB/NLRP3 signaling …

C Ram, S Gairola, AM Syed, U Kulhari, S Kundu… - Life Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
Aims Tubulointerstitial fibrosis, a frequent complication of chronic kidney disease (CKD) is a
major public health issue. Biochanin A (BCA), an isoflavone, has numerous …

Extracellular vesicles from focal segmental glomerulosclerosis pediatric patients induce STAT3 activation and mesangial cell proliferation

NT Pekkucuksen, LP Liu, R Aly, LR Shoemaker… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Primary focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS), a major cause of end-
stage kidney disease (ESKD) in adolescents and young adults, is attributable to recognized …

Clodronate-nintedanib-loaded exosome–liposome hybridization enhances the liver fibrosis therapy by inhibiting Kupffer cell activity

K Ji, M Fan, D Huang, L Sun, B Li, R Xu, J Zhang… - Biomaterials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Liver fibrosis therapy remains limited due to the inefficiency of drug delivery and
inflammation induced by Kupffer cells. In this study, an exosome–liposome hybrid drug …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis and in vitro exploration of the 8-carbo substituted 5-methoxyflavones as anti-breast and anti-lung cancer agents targeting protein kinases (VEGFR-2 …

JK Nkoana, GK More, MJ Mphahlele, AA Elhenawy - Bioorganic Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The 8-aryl-, 8-styryl-and 8-arylethynyl substituted 5-methoxyflavones were
synthesized and characterized using a combination of spectroscopic techniques. Single …

Src family kinases: a potential therapeutic target for acute kidney injury

N Li, G Lin, H Zhang, J Sun, M Gui, Y Liu, W Li, J Liu… - Biomolecules, 2022 - mdpi.com
Src family kinases (SFKs) are non-receptor tyrosine kinases and play a key role in regulating
signal transduction. The mechanism of SFKs in various tumors has been widely studied, and …