Molecular mechanisms in thioacetamide-induced acute and chronic liver injury models

D Ezhilarasan - Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology, 2023 - Elsevier
Thioacetamide (TAA) undergoes bioactivation in the liver by the CYP450 2E1 enzyme,
resulting in the formation of TAA-S-oxide and TAA-S-dioxide. TAA-S-dioxide induces …

Connection between radiation-regulating functions of natural products and miRNAs targeting radiomodulation and exosome biogenesis

JY Tang, YT Chuang, JP Shiau, CY Yen… - International journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Exosomes are cell-derived membranous structures primarily involved in the delivery of the
payload to the recipient cells, and they play central roles in carcinogenesis and metastasis …

Efficacy of curcumin plus piperine co‐supplementation in moderate‐to‐high hepatic steatosis: a double‐blind, randomized, placebo‐controlled clinical trial

S Sharifi, M Bagherniya, Z Khoram… - Phytotherapy …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Non‐alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) is a global health problem that can
progress to steatohepatitis and cirrhosis. The aim of this study was to determine the effect of …

Isovitexin alleviates hepatic fibrosis by regulating miR-21-mediated PI3K/Akt signaling and glutathione metabolic pathway: Based on transcriptomics and …

Y Huang, W Luo, S Chen, H Su, W Zhu, Y Wei, Y Qiu… - Phytomedicine, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Effective drugs for the treatment of hepatic fibrosis have not yet been identified.
Isovitexin (IVT) is a promising hepatoprotective agent owing to its efficacy against acute liver …

GC–MS analysis, and evaluation of protective effect of Piper chaba stem bark against paracetamol-induced liver damage in Sprague-Dawley rats: Possible defensive …

C Sarkar, M Mondal, K Al-Khafaji, DM El-Kersh… - Life Sciences, 2022 - Elsevier
The present study attempted to scrutinize the protective effect of the methanolic extract of P.
chaba stem bark against paracetamol-induced hepatotoxicity in Sprague− Dawley rats …

Regulation of NS5B Polymerase Activity of Hepatitis C Virus by Target Specific Phytotherapeutics: An In-Silico Molecular Dynamics Approach

S Dhanasekaran, PP Selvadoss… - Cell Biochemistry and …, 2024 - Springer
Chronic hepatitis caused by the hepatitis C virus (HCV) is closely linked with the
advancement of liver disease. The research hypothesis suggests that the NS5B enzyme …

Myosin heavy chain as a novel key modulator of striated muscle resting state

CTA Lewis, J Ochala - Physiology, 2023 - journals.physiology.org
After years of intense research using structural, biological, and biochemical experimental
procedures, it is clear that myosin molecules are essential for striated muscle contraction …

The impact of piperine on the metabolic conditions of patients with NAFLD and early cirrhosis: a randomized double-blind controlled trial

M Nouri-Vaskeh, P Hashemi, N Hataminia… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a metabolic dysfunction of the liver defined as
an abnormal accumulation of fat within the liver without secondary triggers like alcohol …

Research progress regarding the effect and mechanism of dietary polyphenols in liver fibrosis

J Chang, C Huang, S Li, X Jiang, H Chang, M Li - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
The development of liver fibrosis is a result of chronic liver injuries may progress to liver
cirrhosis and liver cancer. In recent years, liver fibrosis has become a major global problem …

Altered hallmarks of DNA double-strand breaks, oxidative DNA damage and cytogenotoxicity by piperlongumine in hippocampus and hepatocytes of rats intoxicated …

V Yadav, A Krishnan, D Vohora - Life Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
Aim Cyclophosphamide is an effective anti-tumor agent, however, it induces genomic
instability and tissue toxicity in clinical application. This study aims to evaluate the action of …