Improved understanding of the molecular mechanisms responsible for the progression from
a “non-pathogenic” steatotic state to Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis is an important clinical …

Introduction Secreted Protein, Acidic and Rich in Cysteine (SPARC) is a matricellular protein
involved in many biological processes and found over-expressed in cirrhotic livers. By mean …

T-2 toxin is known to induce apoptosis in mammalian cells. The mechanism of apoptosis
induced by T-2 toxin has been proposed to be linked with oxidative stress and mitochondrial …

The metastatic cascade is a complex and extremely inefficient process with many potential
barriers. Understanding this process is of critical importance because the majority of cancer …

Tricholoma matsutake, one of widely accepted functional mushrooms, possesses various
pharmacological activities, and its antitumor effect has become an important research point …

Hepatic stellate cells (HSCs) play an important role in the process of liver fibrosis. In this
study, we investigated the inhibitory effects of capsaicin on HSCs and liver fibrosis. Cultured …

Cell‐death‐inducing DFF 45‐like effector B (CIDEB) is an apoptotic host factor, which was
recently found to also regulate hepatic lipid homeostasis. Herein we delineate the relevance …

Iodine is one of the best-characterized environmental factors associated with autoimmune
thyroid disease (ATD). Epidemiological studies have shown that ATD incidence has …

The response of the mammary gland to specific carcinogenic stimuli depends upon the
physiologic state of the mammary tree under the control of the endocrine system. The …

Les maladies chroniques du foie associées à l'obésité (NAFLD, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver
Disease) sont un problème de santé publique mondial. Ces complications sont l'évolution …