YAP/TAZ as master regulators in cancer: modulation, function and therapeutic approaches

S Piccolo, T Panciera, P Contessotto, M Cordenonsi - Nature cancer, 2023‏ - nature.com
Our understanding of the function of the transcriptional regulators YAP and TAZ (YAP/TAZ)
in cancer is advancing. In this Review, we provide an update on recent progress in YAP/TAZ …

[HTML][HTML] 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 …

Tumor organoids: Opportunities and challenges to guide precision medicine

V Veninga, EE Voest - Cancer cell, 2021‏ - cell.com
Tumor organoids have been proposed as a model system for precision medicine. The ability
of tumor organoids to retain characteristics of the original tumor makes them unique for …

Liver regeneration and inflammation: from fundamental science to clinical applications

L Campana, H Esser, M Huch, S Forbes - Nature reviews Molecular cell …, 2021‏ - nature.com
Liver regeneration is a complex process involving the crosstalk of multiple cell types,
including hepatocytes, hepatic stellate cells, endothelial cells and inflammatory cells. The …

Acquisition of epithelial plasticity in human chronic liver disease

C Gribben, V Galanakis, A Calderwood, EC Williams… - Nature, 2024‏ - nature.com
For many adult human organs, tissue regeneration during chronic disease remains a
controversial subject. Regenerative processes are easily observed in animal models, and …

[HTML][HTML] Building consensus on definition and nomenclature of hepatic, pancreatic, and biliary organoids

A Marsee, FJM Roos, MMA Verstegen, F Roos… - Cell stem cell, 2021‏ - cell.com
Hepatic, pancreatic, and biliary (HPB) organoids are powerful tools for studying
development, disease, and regeneration. As organoid research expands, the need for clear …

Hippo signalling in the liver: role in development, regeneration and disease

JO Russell, FD Camargo - Nature reviews Gastroenterology & …, 2022‏ - nature.com
The Hippo signalling pathway has emerged as a major player in many aspects of liver
biology, such as development, cell fate determination, homeostatic function and …

Spatiotemporal metabolic liver zonation and consequences on pathophysiology

T Martini, F Naef, JS Tchorz - Annual Review of Pathology …, 2023‏ - annualreviews.org
Hepatocytes are the main workers in the hepatic factory, managing metabolism of nutrients
and xenobiotics, production and recycling of proteins, and glucose and lipid homeostasis …

Single-cell technologies in hepatology: new insights into liver biology and disease pathogenesis

P Ramachandran, KP Matchett, R Dobie… - Nature reviews …, 2020‏ - nature.com
Liver disease is a major global health-care problem, affecting an estimated 844 million
people worldwide. Despite this substantial burden, therapeutic options for liver disease …

A spatiotemporal atlas of cholestatic injury and repair in mice

B Wu, X Shentu, H Nan, P Guo, S Hao, J Xu… - Nature Genetics, 2024‏ - nature.com
Cholestatic liver injuries, characterized by regional damage around the bile ductular region,
lack curative therapies and cause considerable mortality. Here we generated a high …