Role of oxidative stress in the pathogenesis of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease: implications for prevention and therapy

JC Arroyave-Ospina, Z Wu, Y Geng, H Moshage - Antioxidants, 2021 - mdpi.com
Oxidative stress (OxS) is considered a major factor in the pathophysiology of inflammatory
chronic liver diseases, including non-alcoholic liver disease (NAFLD). Chronic impairment of …

NRF2 and the Hallmarks of Cancer

MR de la Vega, E Chapman, DD Zhang - Cancer cell, 2018 - cell.com
The transcription factor NRF2 is the master regulator of the cellular antioxidant response.
Though recognized originally as a target of chemopreventive compounds that help prevent …

[HTML][HTML] AMPK and NRF2: Interactive players in the same team for cellular homeostasis?

E Petsouki, SNS Cabrera, EH Heiss - Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 2022 - Elsevier
NRF2 (Nuclear factor E2 p45‐related factor 2) is a stress responsive transcription factor
lending cells resilience against oxidative, xenobiotic, and also nutrient or proteotoxic insults …

Astrocyte-oligodendrocyte interaction regulates central nervous system regeneration

I Molina-Gonzalez, RK Holloway, Z Jiwaji… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Failed regeneration of myelin around neuronal axons following central nervous system
damage contributes to nerve dysfunction and clinical decline in various neurological …

Exosomes derived from human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells ameliorate experimental non-alcoholic steatohepatitis via Nrf2/NQO-1 pathway

Y Kang, Y Song, Y Luo, J Song, C Li, S Yang… - Free Radical Biology …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background No approved effective therapy for non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) is
currently available. Exosomes derived from mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs) perform the …

Repression of the antioxidant NRF2 pathway in premature aging

N Kubben, W Zhang, L Wang, TC Voss, J Yang, J Qu… - Cell, 2016 - cell.com
Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome (HGPS) is a rare, invariably fatal premature aging
disorder. The disease is caused by constitutive production of progerin, a mutant form of the …

Obesity accelerates hair thinning by stem cell-centric converging mechanisms

H Morinaga, Y Mohri, M Grachtchouk, K Asakawa… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Obesity is a worldwide epidemic that predisposes individuals to many age-associated
diseases, but its exact effects on organ dysfunction are largely unknown. Hair follicles—mini …

[HTML][HTML] Activation of Nrf2 signaling by natural products-can it alleviate diabetes?

M Matzinger, K Fischhuber, EH Heiss - Biotechnology advances, 2018 - Elsevier
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM) has reached pandemic proportions and effective prevention
strategies are wanted. Its onset is accompanied by cellular distress, the nuclear factor …

Rabbit models for the study of human atherosclerosis: from pathophysiological mechanisms to translational medicine

J Fan, S Kitajima, T Watanabe, J Xu, J Zhang… - Pharmacology & …, 2015 - Elsevier
Laboratory animal models play an important role in the study of human diseases. Using
appropriate animals is critical not only for basic research but also for the development of …

[HTML][HTML] Mitochondria-and NOX4-dependent antioxidant defense mitigates progression to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in obesity

S Greatorex, S Kaur, CE **rouchaki, PK Goh… - The Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - jci.org
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is prevalent in the majority of individuals with
obesity, but in a subset of these individuals, it progresses to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis …