[HTML][HTML] Decoding cell death signals in liver inflammation

C Brenner, L Galluzzi, O Kepp, G Kroemer - Journal of hepatology, 2013 - Elsevier
Inflammation can be either beneficial or detrimental to the liver, depending on multiple
factors. Mild (ie, limited in intensity and destined to resolve) inflammatory responses have …

Mitochondrial glutathione, a key survival antioxidant

M Marí, A Morales, A Colell, C García-Ruiz… - Antioxidants & redox …, 2009 - liebertpub.com
Mitochondria are the primary intracellular site of oxygen consumption and the major source
of reactive oxygen species (ROS), most of them originating from the mitochondrial …

Caspase-7 activates ASM to repair gasdermin and perforin pores

K Nozaki, VI Maltez, M Rayamajhi, AL Tubbs… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Among the caspases that cause regulated cell death, a unique function for caspase-7 has
remained elusive. Caspase-3 performs apoptosis, whereas caspase-7 is typically …

Role of ceramides in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

M Pagadala, T Kasumov, AJ McCullough… - Trends in endocrinology …, 2012 - cell.com
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a chronic disease with a histological spectrum
ranging from steatosis alone, to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). The latter is …

Functional Inhibitors of Acid Sphingomyelinase (FIASMAs): a novel pharmacological group of drugs with broad clinical applications

J Kornhuber, P Tripal, M Reichel, C Mühle… - Cellular Physiology and …, 2010 - karger.com
Acid sphingomyelinase (ASM) is an important lipid-metabolizing enzyme cleaving
sphingomyelin to ceramide, mainly within lysosomes. Acid ceramidase (AC) further …

Roles and regulation of secretory and lysosomal acid sphingomyelinase

RW Jenkins, D Canals, YA Hannun - Cellular signalling, 2009 - Elsevier
Acid sphingomyelinase occupies a prominent position in sphingolipid catabolism, catalyzing
the hydrolysis of sphingomyelin to ceramide and phosphorylcholine. Enzymatic dysfunction …

Specific contribution of methionine and choline in nutritional nonalcoholic steatohepatitis: impact on mitochondrial S-adenosyl-L-methionine and glutathione

F Caballero, A Fernández, N Matías, L Martínez… - Journal of Biological …, 2010 - ASBMB
The pathogenesis and treatment of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) are not well
established. Feeding a diet deficient in both methionine and choline (MCD) is one of the …

Sphingolipids in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and hepatocellular carcinoma: ceramide turnover

J Simon, A Ouro, L Ala-Ibanibo, N Presa… - International Journal of …, 2019 - mdpi.com
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has emerged as one of the main causes of chronic
liver disease worldwide. NAFLD comprises a group of conditions characterized by the …

Tumor necrosis factor-mediated cell death: to break or to burst, that's the question

F Van Herreweghe, N Festjens, W Declercq… - Cellular and Molecular …, 2010 - Springer
In this review, we discuss the signal-transduction pathways of three major cellular responses
induced by tumor necrosis factor (TNF): cell survival through NF-κB activation, apoptosis …

Sphingolipids and cell death

A Morales, H Lee, FM Goñi, R Kolesnick… - Apoptosis, 2007 - Springer
Sphingolipids (SLs) have been considered for many years as predominant building blocks
of biological membranes with key structural functions and little relevance in cellular …