Molecular Actions of PPARα in Lipid Metabolism and Inflammation

N Bougarne, B Weyers, SJ Desmet, J Deckers… - Endocrine …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Peroxisome proliferator–activated receptor α (PPAR α) is a nuclear receptor of clinical
interest as a drug target in various metabolic disorders. PPAR α also exhibits marked anti …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular mechanism of PPARα action and its impact on lipid metabolism, inflammation and fibrosis in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

M Pawlak, P Lefebvre, B Staels - Journal of hepatology, 2015 - Elsevier
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor α (PPARα) is a ligand-activated transcription
factor belonging, together with PPARγ and PPARβ/δ, to the NR1C nuclear receptor …

The role and regulation of the peroxisome proliferator activated receptor alpha in human liver

S Kersten, R Stienstra - Biochimie, 2017 - Elsevier
The peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor α (PPARα) is a ligand-activated transcription
factor that is abundantly expressed in liver. PPARα is activated by fatty acids and various …

Molecular pathways in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

A Berlanga, E Guiu-Jurado, JA Porras… - Clinical and …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a clinicopathological change characterized by
the accumulation of triglycerides in hepatocytes and has frequently been associated with …

Peroxisome proliferator‐activated receptor alpha target genes

M Rakhshandehroo, B Knoch, M Müller… - PPAR …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The peroxisome proliferator‐activated receptor alpha (PPARα) is a ligand‐activated
transcription factor involved in the regulation of a variety of processes, ranging from …

Sorting out the roles of PPARα in energy metabolism and vascular homeostasis

P Lefebvre, G Chinetti, JC Fruchart… - The Journal of clinical …, 2006 - Am Soc Clin Investig
PPARα is a nuclear receptor that regulates liver and skeletal muscle lipid metabolism as
well as glucose homeostasis. Acting as a molecular sensor of endogenous fatty acids (FAs) …

Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor α target genes

S Mandard, M Müller, S Kersten - Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences …, 2004 - Springer
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs) are nuclear proteins that belong to the
superfamily of nuclear hormone receptors. They mediate the effects of small lipophilic …

From molecular action to physiological outputs: peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors are nuclear receptors at the crossroads of key cellular functions

JN Feige, L Gelman, L Michalik, B Desvergne… - Progress in lipid …, 2006 - Elsevier
Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptors (PPARs) compose a family of three nuclear
receptors which act as lipid sensors to modulate gene expression. As such, PPARs are …

PPARγ and human metabolic disease

RK Semple, VKK Chatterjee… - The Journal of clinical …, 2006 - Am Soc Clin Investig
The nuclear receptor family of PPARs was named for the ability of the original member to
induce hepatic peroxisome proliferation in mice in response to xenobiotic stimuli. However …

Hepatic insulin resistance, metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease

R Meshkani, K Adeli - Clinical biochemistry, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The metabolic syndrome is a constellation of common metabolic disorders
that is associated with cardiovascular disease. Insulin resistance has a central role in the …