[PDF][PDF] Hepatic inflammation and fibrosis: functional links and key pathways

E Seki, RF Schwabe - Hepatology, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Inflammation is one of the most characteristic features of chronic liver disease of viral,
alcoholic, fatty, and autoimmune origin. Inflammation is typically present in all disease …

NF-κB in the liver—linking injury, fibrosis and hepatocellular carcinoma

T Luedde, RF Schwabe - Nature reviews Gastroenterology & …, 2011 - nature.com
Hepatic cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) are the most common causes of
death in patients with chronic liver disease. Chronic liver injury of virtually any etiology …

Chronic inflammation induces telomere dysfunction and accelerates ageing in mice

D Jurk, C Wilson, JF Passos, F Oakley… - Nature …, 2014 - nature.com
Chronic inflammation is associated with normal and pathological ageing. Here we show that
chronic, progressive low-grade inflammation induced by knockout of the nfkb1 subunit of the …

[HTML][HTML] Non-cell-autonomous tumor suppression by p53

A Lujambio, L Akkari, J Simon, D Grace… - Cell, 2013 - cell.com
The p53 tumor suppressor can restrict malignant transformation by triggering cell-
autonomous programs of cell-cycle arrest or apoptosis. p53 also promotes cellular …

Hepatic stellate cells: protean, multifunctional, and enigmatic cells of the liver

SL Friedman - Physiological reviews, 2008 - journals.physiology.org
The hepatic stellate cell has surprised and engaged physiologists, pathologists, and
hepatologists for over 130 years, yet clear evidence of its role in hepatic injury and fibrosis …

NFKB1: a suppressor of inflammation, ageing and cancer

T Cartwright, ND Perkins, C L. Wilson - The FEBS journal, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The pleiotropic consequences of nuclear factor of kappa light polypeptide gene enhancer in
B‐cells (NF‐κB) pathway activation result from the combinatorial effects of the five subunits …

Age-related inflammation triggers skeletal stem/progenitor cell dysfunction

AM Josephson, V Bradaschia-Correa, S Lee… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - pnas.org
Aging is associated with impaired tissue regeneration. Stem cell number and function have
been identified as potential culprits. We first demonstrate a direct correlation between stem …

Matrix remodeling promotes pulmonary hypertension through feedback mechanoactivation of the YAP/TAZ-miR-130/301 circuit

T Bertero, KA Cottrill, YU Lu, CM Haeger… - Cell reports, 2015 - cell.com
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a deadly vascular disease with enigmatic molecular origins.
We found that vascular extracellular matrix (ECM) remodeling and stiffening are early and …

MeCP2 controls an epigenetic pathway that promotes myofibroblast transdifferentiation and fibrosis

J Mann, DCK Chu, A Maxwell, F Oakley, NL Zhu… - Gastroenterology, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Myofibroblast transdifferentiation generates hepatic myofibroblasts,
which promote liver fibrogenesis. The peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ (PPARγ) …

Multigenerational epigenetic adaptation of the hepatic wound-healing response

M Zeybel, T Hardy, YK Wong, JC Mathers, CR Fox… - Nature medicine, 2012 - nature.com
We investigated whether ancestral liver damage leads to heritable reprogramming of
hepatic wound healing in male rats. We found that a history of liver damage corresponds …