Liver regeneration: biological and pathological mechanisms and implications

GK Michalopoulos, B Bhushan - Nature reviews Gastroenterology & …, 2021 - nature.com
The liver is the only solid organ that uses regenerative mechanisms to ensure that the liver-
to-bodyweight ratio is always at 100% of what is required for body homeostasis. Other solid …

Markers of inflammation

DR Germolec, KA Shipkowski, RP Frawley… - … testing: Methods and …, 2018 - Springer
Inflammation is a complex and necessary component of the response to biological,
chemical, or physical stimuli, and the cellular and molecular events that initiate and regulate …

[PDF][PDF] Hepatostat: Liver regeneration and normal liver tissue maintenance

GK Michalopoulos - Hepatology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
In contrast to all other organs, liver‐to‐body‐weight ratio needs to be maintained always at
100% of what is required for body homeostasis. Adjustment of liver size to 100% of what is …

Hepatocytes: a key cell type for innate immunity

Z Zhou, MJ Xu, B Gao - Cellular & molecular immunology, 2016 - nature.com
Hepatocytes, the major parenchymal cells in the liver, play pivotal roles in metabolism,
detoxification, and protein synthesis. Hepatocytes also activate innate immunity against …

Host-microbiome interactions: Gut-Liver axis and its connection with other organs

S Anand, SS Mande - npj Biofilms and Microbiomes, 2022 - nature.com
An understanding of connections between gut microbiome and liver has provided important
insights into the pathophysiology of liver diseases. Since gut microbial dysbiosis increases …

Liver regeneration

GK Michalopoulos - The liver: biology and pathobiology, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Signals related to liver regeneration (LR) have been identified by triggering proliferation in
hepatocyte cultures, delay of regeneration associated with signal ablation in genomically …

Immunopathobiology and therapeutic targets related to cytokines in liver diseases

Y He, S Hwang, YA Ahmed, D Feng, N Li… - Cellular & molecular …, 2021 - nature.com
Chronic liver injury with any etiology can progress to fibrosis and the end-stage diseases
cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma. The progression of liver disease is controlled by a …

An overview of the molecular mechanisms contributing to musculoskeletal disorders in chronic liver disease: osteoporosis, sarcopenia, and osteoporotic sarcopenia

YJ Yang, DJ Kim - International journal of molecular sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The prevalence of osteoporosis and sarcopenia is significantly higher in patients with liver
disease than in those without liver disease and osteoporosis and sarcopenia negatively …

Bone diseases in patients with chronic liver disease

HM Jeong, DJ Kim - International journal of molecular sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Osteoporosis is a frequently observed complication in patients with chronic liver disease,
particularly liver cirrhosis and cholestatic liver diseases. In addition, osteoporosis is critical in …

Internalization of garlic-derived nanovesicles on liver cells is triggered by interaction with CD98

H Song, BSB Canup, VL Ngo, TL Denning, P Garg… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The mechanism of how plant-derived nanovesicles are uptaken by cells remains unknown.
In this study, the garlic-derived nanovesicles (GDVs) were isolated and digested with trypsin …