Mechanisms and disease consequences of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease

R Loomba, SL Friedman, GI Shulman - Cell, 2021 - cell.com
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the leading chronic liver disease worldwide. Its
more advanced subtype, nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH), connotes progressive liver …

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: causes, diagnosis, cardiometabolic consequences, and treatment strategies

N Stefan, HU Häring, K Cusi - The lancet Diabetes & endocrinology, 2019 - thelancet.com
The prevalence of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is increasing worldwide. In
some patients with NAFLD, isolated steatosis can progress to advanced stages with non …

Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease as a nexus of metabolic and hepatic diseases

VT Samuel, GI Shulman - Cell metabolism, 2018 - cell.com
NAFLD is closely linked with hepatic insulin resistance. Accumulation of hepatic
diacylglycerol activates PKC-ε, impairing insulin receptor activation and insulin-stimulated …

Lean NAFLD: a distinct entity shaped by differential metabolic adaptation

F Chen, S Esmaili, GB Rogers, E Bugianesi, S Petta… - Hepatology, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Conclusions This study demonstrates that E. multilocularis can induce T‐cell exhaustion
through inhibitory receptor TIGIT, and that blocking this checkpoint may reverse the …

Mechanisms of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in the metabolic syndrome. A narrative review

L Rinaldi, PC Pafundi, R Galiero, A Caturano… - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and metabolic syndrome (MS) are two different
entities sharing common clinical and physio-pathological features, with insulin resistance …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in lean NAFLD

R Xu, J Pan, W Zhou, G Ji, Y Dang - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2022 - Elsevier
As the predominant type of chronic liver disease, the growing prevalence of nonalcoholic
fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has become a concern worldwide. Although obesity plays the …

[HTML][HTML] Pathogenesis of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease in children and adolescence: From “two hit theory” to “multiple hit model”

YL Fang, H Chen, CL Wang, L Liang - World journal of …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has become the dominant form of chronic liver
disease in children and adolescents with the increasing prevalence of obesity worldwide …

[PDF][PDF] TM6SF2: A Novel Genetic Player in Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver and Cardiovascular Disease

F Luo, F Oldoni, A Das - Hepatology communications, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Transmembrane 6 superfamily member 2 (TM6SF2) is located on chromosome 19 (19p12)
and encodes for a protein of undetermined function. Genetic studies have reported the …

Liver‐specific deletion of mouse Tm6sf2 promotes steatosis, fibrosis, and hepatocellular cancer

EP Newberry, Z Hall, Y Xie, EA Molitor… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Aims Human transmembrane 6 superfamily 2 (TM6SF2) variant
rs58542926 is associated with NAFLD and HCC. However, conflicting reports in germline …

Inactivation of Tm6sf2, a gene defective in fatty liver disease, impairs lipidation but not secretion of very low density lipoproteins

E Smagris, S Gilyard, S BasuRay, JC Cohen… - Journal of Biological …, 2016 - ASBMB
A missense mutation (E167K) in TM6SF2 (transmembrane 6 superfamily member 2), a
polytopic protein of unknown function, is associated with the full spectrum of fatty liver …