Carboxylesterases in lipid metabolism: from mouse to human

J Lian, R Nelson, R Lehner - Protein & cell, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Mammalian carboxylesterases hydrolyze a wide range of xenobiotic and endogenous
compounds, including lipid esters. Physiological functions of carboxylesterases in lipid …

[HTML][HTML] Loss of liver function in chronic liver disease: An identity crisis

C Berasain, M Arechederra, J Argemí… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Adult hepatocyte identity is constructed throughout embryonic development and fine-tuned
after birth. A multinodular network of transcription factors, along with pre-mRNA splicing …

Control of cell identity by the nuclear receptor HNF4 in organ pathophysiology

V Dubois, B Staels, P Lefebvre, MP Verzi, J Eeckhoute - Cells, 2020 - mdpi.com
Hepatocyte Nuclear Factor 4 (HNF4) is a transcription factor (TF) belonging to the nuclear
receptor family whose expression and activities are restricted to a limited number of organs …

A review on molecular mechanism of alcoholic liver disease

A Namachivayam, AV Gopalakrishnan - Life sciences, 2021 - Elsevier
Excessive alcohol consumption leads to damage to the organs of the body. More
importantly, the liver is majorly affected organ upon alcohol consumption for most of the …

Design of a near-infrared fluoro-photoacoustic probe for rapid imaging of carboxylesterase in liver injury

H Chen, K Li, L Yuan, XB Zhang - Chemical Communications, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Carboxylesterase (CE) is crucial in metabolizing ester-containing biomolecules and is
particularly significant in liver metabolic diseases. Herein, we present the first activatable …

[HTML][HTML] Animal models of alcoholic liver disease: pathogenesis and clinical relevance

B Gao, MJ Xu, A Bertola, H Wang, Z Zhou… - Gene …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Alcoholic liver disease (ALD), a leading cause of chronic liver injury worldwide, comprises a
range of disorders including simple steatosis, steatohepatitis, cirrhosis, and hepatocellular …

Hepatocyte nuclear factor 4α prevents the Steatosis‐to‐NASH progression by regulating p53 and bile acid signaling (in mice)

Y Xu, Y Zhu, S Hu, Y Xu, D Stroup, X Pan… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Aims Hepatocyte nuclear factor 4α (HNF4α) is highly enriched in the liver,
but its role in the progression of nonalcoholic liver steatosis (NAFL) to NASH has not been …

Enhanced triacylglycerol catabolism by carboxylesterase 1 promotes aggressive colorectal carcinoma

D Capece, D D'Andrea, F Begalli… - The Journal of …, 2021 - Am Soc Clin Investig
The ability to adapt to low-nutrient microenvironments is essential for tumor cell survival and
progression in solid cancers, such as colorectal carcinoma (CRC). Signaling by the NF-κB …

[HTML][HTML] Role of hepatocyte nuclear factor 4-alpha in gastrointestinal and liver diseases

MM Yeh, DE Bosch, SS Daoud - World journal of gastroenterology, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Hepatocyte nuclear factor 4-alpha (HNF4α) is a highly conserved member of nuclear
receptor superfamily of ligand-dependent transcription factors that is expressed in liver and …

Hepatocyte nuclear factor 4α in the pathogenesis of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

X Pan, Y Zhang - Chinese medical journal, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is emerging as the most common chronic liver
disease worldwide. It refers to a range of liver conditions affecting people who drink little or …