Molecular basis of bile acid-FXR-FGF15/19 signaling axis

T Katafuchi, M Makishima - International journal of molecular sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Bile acids (BAs) are a group of amphiphilic molecules consisting of a rigid steroid core
attached to a hydroxyl group with a varying number, position, and orientation, and a …

[HTML][HTML] A new perspective on NAFLD: Focusing on the crosstalk between peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha (PPARα) and farnesoid X receptor (FXR)

S Zhou, H You, S Qiu, D Yu, Y Bai, J He, H Cao… - Biomedicine & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is primarily caused by abnormal lipid metabolism
and the accumulation of triglycerides in the liver. NAFLD is also associated with hepatic …

Free radical scavenging, antibacterial potentials and spectroscopic characterizations of benzoyl thiourea derivatives and their metal complexes

HUR Shah, K Ahmad, M Ashfaq, H Oku - Journal of Molecular Structure, 2023 - Elsevier
In this work, two series of benzoyl thiourea derivatives (TH01-TH05),(TH06-TH10) and their
metal complexes were successfully synthesized in good yields (up to 90%) using efficient …

Development of LXR inverse agonists to treat MAFLD, NASH, and other metabolic diseases

K Griffett, TP Burris - Frontiers in medicine, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Activation of LXR activity by synthetic agonists has been the focus of many drug discovery
efforts with a focus on treatment of dyslipidemia and atherosclerosis. Many agonists have …

Discovery of LH10, a novel fexaramine-based FXR agonist for the treatment of liver disease

W Huang, Z Cao, W Wang, Z Yang, S Jiao, Y Chen… - Bioorganic …, 2024 - Elsevier
Farnesoid X receptor (FXR) was considered as a promising drug target in the treatment of
cholestasis, drug-induced liver injury, and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). However …

[HTML][HTML] Expression of inflammatory genes, WBC-derived inflammatory biomarkers and liver function indices: Effects of myo-inositol supplementation in obese patients …

S Arefhosseini, N Roshanravan, S Asghari… - Journal of Functional …, 2023 - Elsevier
Myo-inositol (MI) has known to exert anti-diabetic, anti-oxidative and anti-inflammatory
properties. The present study examined the effects of MI supplementation on the expression …

[HTML][HTML] Xanthohumol, a prenylated chalcone, regulates lipid metabolism by modulating the LXRα/RXR-ANGPTL3-LPL axis in hepatic cell lines and high-fat diet-fed …

WY Gao, PY Chen, HJ Hsu, JW Liou, CL Wu… - Biomedicine & …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract Angiopoietin-like 3 (ANGPTL3) acts as an inhibitor of lipoprotein lipase (LPL),
impeding the breakdown of triglyceride-rich lipoproteins (TGRLs) in circulation. Targeting …

[HTML][HTML] Mongolian medicine in treating type 2 diabetes mellitus combined with nonalcoholic fatty liver disease via FXR/LXR-mediated P2X7R/NLRP3/NF-κB pathway …

S Bao, X Wang, Q Ma, C Wei, J Nan, W Ao - Chinese Herbal Medicines, 2022 - Elsevier
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) and nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) are the most
problematic metabolic diseases in the world. NAFLD encompasses a spectrum of severity …

Enterohepatic Takeda G-protein coupled receptor 5 agonism in metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease and related glucose dysmetabolism

J Gillard, C Picalausa, C Ullmer, L Adorini, B Staels… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
Metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) is a major health concern with
no approved pharmacological therapies. Molecules developed to activate the bile acid …

Recent evaluation about inflammatory mechanisms in nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

C Song, X Long, J He, Y Huang - Frontiers in Pharmacology, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is common chronic metabolic liver disorder which
is associated with fat accumulation in the liver. It causes a wide range of pathological effects …