Targeting metabolic dysregulation for fibrosis therapy

X Zhao, JYY Kwan, K Yip, PP Liu, FF Liu - Nature reviews Drug …, 2020 - nature.com
Fibrosis is the abnormal deposition of extracellular matrix, which can lead to organ
dysfunction, morbidity, and death. The disease burden caused by fibrosis is substantial, and …

Alcohol effects on hepatic lipid metabolism

S Jeon, R Carr - Journal of lipid research, 2020 - ASBMB
Alcoholic liver disease (ALD) is the most prevalent type of chronic liver disease with
significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. ALD begins with simple hepatic steatosis and …

Diet-induced changes in maternal gut microbiota and metabolomic profiles influence programming of offspring obesity risk in rats

HA Paul, MR Bomhof, HJ Vogel, RA Reimer - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Maternal obesity and overnutrition during pregnancy and lactation can program an
increased risk of obesity in offspring. In this context, improving maternal metabolism may …

Circulating cytokines as biomarkers of alcohol abuse and alcoholism

RN Achur, WM Freeman, KE Vrana - Journal of Neuroimmune …, 2010 - Springer
There are currently no consistent objective biochemical markers of alcohol abuse and
alcoholism. Development of reliable diagnostic biomarkers that permit accurate assessment …

Rodent models of alcoholic liver disease: of mice and men

E Brandon-Warner, LW Schrum, CM Schmidt… - Alcohol, 2012 - Elsevier
Alcoholic liver disease (ALD) is a major cause of acute and chronic liver disease worldwide.
The progressive nature of ALD is well described; however, the complex interactions under …

Flow infusion electrospray ionisation mass spectrometry for high throughput, non-targeted metabolite fingerprinting: a review

J Draper, AJ Lloyd, R Goodacre, M Beckmann - Metabolomics, 2013 - Springer
Producing a comprehensive overview of the chemical content of biologically-derived
material is a major challenge. Apart from ensuring adequate metabolome coverage and …

[HTML][HTML] Comprehensive lipidomics reveals phenotypic differences in hepatic lipid turnover in ALD and NAFLD during alcohol intoxication

M Israelsen, M Kim, T Suvitaival, BS Madsen… - JHEP Reports, 2021 - Elsevier
Background & Aims In experimental models, alcohol induces acute changes in lipid
metabolism that cause hepatocyte lipoapoptosis and inflammation. Here we study human …

Laboratory models available to study alcohol‐induced organ damage and immune variations: choosing the appropriate model

NB D'Souza El‐Guindy, EJ Kovacs… - Alcoholism: clinical …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The morbidity and mortality resulting from alcohol‐related diseases globally impose a
substantive cost to society. To minimize the financial burden on society and improve the …

High-fat diet augments the effect of alcohol on skeletal muscle mitochondrial dysfunction in mice

A Ismaeel, JA Laudato, E Fletcher, E Papoutsi, A Tice… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Previous studies have shown that chronic heavy alcohol consumption and consumption of a
high-fat (HF) diet can independently contribute to skeletal muscle oxidative stress and …

Recent advances of microbiome-associated metabolomics profiling in liver disease: principles, mechanisms, and applications

G Raja, H Gupta, YA Gebru, GS Youn, YR Choi… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Advances in high-throughput screening of metabolic stability in liver and gut microbiota are
able to identify and quantify small-molecule metabolites (metabolome) in different cellular …