Liver X receptor biology and pharmacology: new pathways, challenges and opportunities

T Jakobsson, E Treuter, JÅ Gustafsson… - Trends in …, 2012 - cell.com
Nuclear receptors (NRs) are master regulators of transcriptional programs that integrate the
homeostatic control of almost all biological processes. Their direct mode of ligand regulation …

Liver X receptor: a potential target in the treatment of atherosclerosis

SR Savla, KS Prabhavalkar, LK Bhatt - Expert opinion on …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Introduction Liver X receptors (LXRs) are master regulators of atherogenesis.
Their anti-atherogenic potential has been attributed to their role in the inhibition of …

Glucocorticoid receptor phosphorylation differentially affects target gene expression

W Chen, T Dang, RD Blind, Z Wang… - Molecular …, 2008 - academic.oup.com
The glucocorticoid receptor (GR) is phosphorylated at multiple sites within its N terminus
(S203, S211, S226), yet the role of phosphorylation in receptor function is not understood …

[HTML][HTML] Natural products as modulators of the nuclear receptors and metabolic sensors LXR, FXR and RXR

V Hiebl, A Ladurner, S Latkolik, VM Dirsch - Biotechnology advances, 2018 - Elsevier
Nuclear receptors (NRs) represent attractive targets for the treatment of metabolic syndrome-
related diseases. In addition, natural products are an interesting pool of potential ligands …

An intracellular role for ABCG1-mediated cholesterol transport in the regulated secretory pathway of mouse pancreatic β cells

JM Sturek, JD Castle, AP Trace, LC Page… - The Journal of clinical …, 2010 - jci.org
Cholesterol is a critical component of cell membranes, and cellular cholesterol levels and
distribution are tightly regulated in mammals. Recent evidence has revealed a critical role …

Nuclear receptors in the control of the NLRP3 inflammasome pathway

H Duez, B Pourcet - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The innate immune system is the first line of defense specialized in the clearing of invaders
whether foreign elements like microbes or self-elements that accumulate abnormally …

Computational chemistry in drug lead discovery and design

CN Cavasotto, MG Aucar… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The main contributions of our group during the last 15 years develo** and using
biomolecular simulation tools in drug lead discovery and design, in close collaboration with …

The roles of liver X receptor α in inflammation and inflammation‐associated diseases

L Zhao, W Lei, C Deng, Z Wu, M Sun… - Journal of cellular …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Liver X receptor α (LXRα; also known as NR1H3), an isoform of LXRs, is a member of the
nuclear receptor family of transcription factors and plays essential roles in the transcriptional …

[HTML][HTML] Liver X receptors as regulators of macrophage inflammatory and metabolic pathways

A Noelia, A Castrillo - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Molecular …, 2011 - Elsevier
The liver X receptors (LXRα and LXRβ) are members of the nuclear receptor family of
transcription factors that play essential roles in the transcriptional control of lipid metabolism …

[PDF][PDF] Activation of liver X receptor/retinoid X receptor pathway ameliorates liver disease in Atp7B−/− (Wilson disease) mice

JP Hamilton, L Koganti, A Muchenditsi… - …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Wilson disease (WD) is a hepatoneurological disorder caused by mutations in the copper‐
transporter, ATP7B. Copper accumulation in the liver is a hallmark of WD. Current therapy is …