Inflammation in obesity, diabetes, and related disorders

TV Rohm, DT Meier, JM Olefsky, MY Donath - Immunity, 2022 - cell.com
Obesity leads to chronic, systemic inflammation and can lead to insulin resistance (IR), β-cell
dysfunction, and ultimately type 2 diabetes (T2D). This chronic inflammatory state …

Endoplasmic reticulum stress in liver diseases

A Ajoolabady, N Kaplowitz, C Lebeaupin, G Kroemer… - Hepatology, 2023 - journals.lww.com
The endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is an intracellular organelle that fosters the correct folding
of linear polypeptides and proteins, a process tightly governed by the ER‐resident enzymes …

Mechanisms, regulation and functions of the unfolded protein response

C Hetz, K Zhang, RJ Kaufman - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2020 - nature.com
Cellular stress induced by the abnormal accumulation of unfolded or misfolded proteins at
the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) is emerging as a possible driver of human diseases …

Pathophysiological communication between hepatocytes and non-parenchymal cells in liver injury from NAFLD to liver fibrosis

S Kumar, Q Duan, R Wu, EN Harris, Q Su - Advanced drug delivery reviews, 2021 - Elsevier
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a multifactorial disease that encompasses a
spectrum of pathological conditions, ranging from simple steatosis (NAFL), nonalcoholic …

Pathophysiological mechanisms of liver injury in COVID‐19

AD Nardo, M Schneeweiss‐Gleixner… - Liver …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The recent outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19), caused by the Severe Acute
Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus‐2 (SARS‐CoV‐2) has resulted in a world‐wide …

Dynamics and functions of lipid droplets

JA Olzmann, P Carvalho - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2019 - nature.com
Lipid droplets are storage organelles at the centre of lipid and energy homeostasis. They
have a unique architecture consisting of a hydrophobic core of neutral lipids, which is …

Endoplasmic reticulum stress signalling and the pathogenesis of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

C Lebeaupin, D Vallée, Y Hazari, C Hetz, E Chevet… - Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
The global epidemic of obesity has been accompanied by a rising burden of non-alcoholic
fatty liver disease (NAFLD), with manifestations ranging from simple steatosis to non …

Lipotoxicity and the gut-liver axis in NASH pathogenesis

F Marra, G Svegliati-Baroni - Journal of hepatology, 2018 - Elsevier
The pathogenesis of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, particularly the mechanisms whereby
a minority of patients develop a more severe phenotype characterised by hepatocellular …

[HTML][HTML] Fatty acid synthase: an emerging target in cancer

CW Fhu, A Ali - Molecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
In recent years, lipid metabolism has garnered significant attention as it provides the
necessary building blocks required to sustain tumor growth and serves as an alternative fuel …

Protein misfolding in the endoplasmic reticulum as a conduit to human disease

M Wang, RJ Kaufman - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
In eukaryotic cells, the endoplasmic reticulum is essential for the folding and trafficking of
proteins that enter the secretory pathway. Environmental insults or increased protein …