Found in translation—Fibrosis in metabolic dysfunction–associated steatohepatitis (MASH)

S Wang, SL Friedman - Science translational medicine, 2023 - science.org
Metabolic dysfunction–associated steatohepatitis (MASH) is a severe form of liver disease
that poses a global health threat because of its potential to progress to advanced fibrosis …

Tight junction protein signaling and cancer biology

Z Nehme, N Roehlen, P Dhawan, TF Baumert - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
Tight junctions (TJs) are intercellular protein complexes that preserve tissue homeostasis
and integrity through the control of paracellular permeability and cell polarity. Recent …

Claudin-1 interacts with EPHA2 to promote cancer stemness and chemoresistance in colorectal cancer

M Primeaux, X Liu, S Gowrikumar, I Fatima, KW Fisher… - Cancer letters, 2023 - Elsevier
Therapy resistance is the primary problem in treating late-stage colorectal cancer (CRC).
Claudins are frequently dysregulated in cancer, and several are being investigated as novel …

Spatial genomics: map** human steatotic liver disease

KP Matchett, J Paris, SA Teichmann… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD, formerly known as non-
alcoholic fatty liver disease) is a leading cause of chronic liver disease worldwide. MASLD …

[HTML][HTML] Claudins and hepatocellular carcinoma

W Wang, Y Zhou, W Li, C Quan, Y Li - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2024 - Elsevier
Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) has a high incidence and dismal prognosis, making it a
significant global health burden. To change this, the development of new therapeutic …

[HTML][HTML] Use of a pH-responsive imatinib mesylate sustained-release hydrogel for the treatment of tendon adhesion by inhibiting PDGFRβ/CLDN1 pathway

S Pang, R Wu, W Lv, J Zou, Y Li, Y Li, P Zhang, X Ma… - Bioactive Materials, 2024 - Elsevier
Adhesion after tendon injury, which can result in limb movement disorders, is a common
clinical complication; however, effective treatment methods are lacking. Hyaluronic acid …

Tight junction proteins as therapeutic targets to treat liver fibrosis and hepatocellular carcinoma

A Saviano, N Roehlen… - Seminars in Liver Disease, 2024 - thieme-connect.com
In the last decade tight junction proteins exposed at the surface of liver or cancer cells have
been uncovered as mediators of liver disease biology: Claudin-1 and Occludin are host …

Meta-analysis of genome-wide association studies for cancer therapy-related cardiovascular dysfunction and functional map** highlight an intergenic region close …

L Martínez-Campelo, A Blanco-Verea… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Cancer therapy-related cardiac dysfunction (CTRCD), which commonly includes left
ventricular dysfunction and heart failure, is the main adverse effect of anticancer therapy. In …

Targeting the liver clock improves fibrosis by restoring TGF-β signaling

E Crouchet, M Dachraoui, F Jühling, N Roehlen… - Journal of …, 2025 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Liver fibrosis is the major driver of hepatocellular carcinoma and liver
disease-related death. Approved antifibrotic therapies are absent and compounds in …

Agnostic drug development revisited

A Hernando-Calvo, A Rossi, M Vieito, E Voest… - Cancer Treatment …, 2024 - Elsevier
The advent of molecular profiling and the generalization of next generation sequencing in
oncology has enabled the identification of patients who could benefit from targeted agents …