Frontiers in Immunology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14
Published: Jan. 18, 2023
Non-alcoholic
fatty
liver
disease
(NAFLD)
has
now
become
the
leading
chronic
worldwide
with
lifestyle
changes.
This
may
lead
to
NAFLD
becoming
cause
of
end-stage
in
future.
To
date,
there
are
still
no
effective
therapeutic
drugs
for
NAFLD.
An
in-depth
exploration
pathogenesis
can
help
provide
a
basis
new
agents
or
strategies.
As
most
important
immune
cells
liver,
macrophages
play
an
role
occurrence
and
development
inflammation
expected
targets
treatment.
Programmed
cell
death
(PCD)
plays
regulatory
phenotypic
transformation,
is
also
certain
connection
between
different
types
PCD.
However,
how
PCD
regulates
macrophage
polarization
not
been
systematically
elucidated.
Based
on
lipid
metabolic
reprogramming
polarization,
alter
phenotype
by
regulating
metabolism.
We
reviewed
effects
changes
their
metabolism,
as
well
relationship
metabolism
macrophages.
Furthermore,
interactions
potential
targeting
explored.
Frontiers in Nutrition,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
9
Published: Dec. 13, 2022
Vitamin
B
consists
of
a
group
water-soluble
micronutrients
that
are
mainly
derived
from
the
daily
diet.
They
serve
as
cofactors,
mediating
multiple
metabolic
pathways
in
humans.
As
an
integrated
part
human
health,
gut
microbiota
could
produce,
consume,
and
even
compete
for
vitamin
with
host.
The
interplay
between
host
might
be
crucial
factor
affecting
absorbing
processes
B.
On
other
hand,
supplementation
or
deficiency
impact
growth
specific
bacteria,
resulting
changes
composition
function
microbiota.
Together,
systemically
contribute
to
health.
In
this
review,
we
summarized
interactions
tried
reveal
underlying
mechanism
so
can
have
better
understanding
its
role
Cell Death Discovery,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
9(1)
Published: July 1, 2023
Chemokines
are
a
large
family
mediating
lot
of
biological
behaviors
including
chemotaxis,
tumor
growth,
angiogenesis
and
so
on.
As
one
member
this
family,
CXC
subfamily
possesses
the
same
ability.
chemokines
can
recruit
migrate
different
categories
immune
cells,
regulate
tumor's
pathological
like
proliferation,
invasion
metastasis,
activate
angiogenesis,
etc.
Due
to
these
characteristics,
CXCL
is
extensively
closely
associated
with
tumors
inflammatory
diseases.
studies
becoming
more
intensive,
CXCLs'
concrete
roles
better
described,
therapeutic
applications
biomarkers
targets
also
deeply
explained.
In
review,
role
members
in
various
diseases
summarized.
Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
9(1)
Published: March 1, 2024
Abstract
Peroxisome
proliferator-activated
receptor
gamma
coactivator-1
(PGC-1)
family
(PGC-1s),
consisting
of
three
members
encompassing
PGC-1α,
PGC-1β,
and
PGC-1-related
coactivator
(PRC),
was
discovered
more
than
a
quarter-century
ago.
PGC-1s
are
essential
coordinators
many
vital
cellular
events,
including
mitochondrial
functions,
oxidative
stress,
endoplasmic
reticulum
homeostasis,
inflammation.
Accumulating
evidence
has
shown
that
implicated
in
diseases,
such
as
cancers,
cardiac
diseases
cardiovascular
neurological
disorders,
kidney
motor
system
metabolic
disorders.
Examining
the
upstream
modulators
co-activated
partners
identifying
critical
biological
events
modulated
by
downstream
effectors
contribute
to
presentation
elaborate
network
PGC-1s.
Furthermore,
discussing
correlation
between
well
summarizing
therapy
targeting
helps
make
individualized
precise
intervention
methods.
In
this
review,
we
summarize
basic
knowledge
regarding
molecular
regulatory
network,
discuss
physio-pathological
roles
human
review
application
PGC-1s,
diagnostic
prognostic
value
several
therapies
pre-clinical
studies,
suggest
directions
for
future
investigations.
This
presents
immense
potential
treatment
hopefully
facilitates
promotion
new
therapeutic
targets.
Frontiers in Nutrition,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
10
Published: Feb. 16, 2023
Non-alcoholic
fatty
liver
disease
(NAFLD)
is
frequently
associated
with
metabolic
disorders,
being
highly
prevalent
in
obese
and
diabetic
patients.
Many
concomitant
factors
that
promote
systemic
inflammation
are
involved
NAFLD
pathogenesis,
a
growing
body
of
evidence
highlighting
the
key
role
gut
microbiota.
Indeed,
gut-liver
axis
has
strong
impact
promotion
progression
wide
spectrum
its
manifestations,
claiming
efforts
to
find
effective
strategies
for
microbiota
modulation.
Diet
among
most
powerful
tools;
Western
diet
negatively
affects
intestinal
permeability
composition
function,
selecting
pathobionts,
whereas
Mediterranean
fosters
health-promoting
bacteria,
favorable
on
lipid
glucose
metabolism
inflammation.
Antibiotics
probiotics
have
been
used
improve
features,
mixed
results.
More
interestingly,
medications
treat
NAFLD-associated
comorbidities
may
also
modulate
Drugs
treatment
type
2
diabetes
mellitus
(T2DM),
such
as
metformin,
glucagon-like
peptide-1
(GLP-1)
agonists,
sodium-glucose
cotransporter
(SGLT)
inhibitors,
not
only
regulation
homeostasis,
but
reduction
fat
content
inflammation,
they
shift
towards
healthy
phenotype.
Even
bariatric
surgery
significantly
changes
microbiota,
mostly
due
modification
gastrointestinal
anatomy,
parallel
improvement
histological
features
NAFLD.
Other
options
promising
effects
reprogramming
axis,
fecal
microbial
transplantation
(FMT)
next-generation
deserve
further
investigation
future
inclusion
therapeutic
armamentarium
Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
10(1)
Published: Feb. 4, 2025
Abstract
As
a
highly
complex
organ
with
digestive,
endocrine,
and
immune-regulatory
functions,
the
liver
is
pivotal
in
maintaining
physiological
homeostasis
through
its
roles
metabolism,
detoxification,
immune
response.
Various
factors
including
viruses,
alcohol,
metabolites,
toxins,
other
pathogenic
agents
can
compromise
function,
leading
to
acute
or
chronic
injury
that
may
progress
end-stage
diseases.
While
sharing
common
features,
diseases
exhibit
distinct
pathophysiological,
clinical,
therapeutic
profiles.
Currently,
contribute
approximately
2
million
deaths
globally
each
year,
imposing
significant
economic
social
burdens
worldwide.
However,
there
no
cure
for
many
kinds
of
diseases,
partly
due
lack
thorough
understanding
development
these
Therefore,
this
review
provides
comprehensive
examination
epidemiology
characteristics
covering
spectrum
from
conditions
manifestations.
We
also
highlight
multifaceted
mechanisms
underlying
initiation
progression
spanning
molecular
cellular
levels
networks.
Additionally,
offers
updates
on
innovative
diagnostic
techniques,
current
treatments,
potential
targets
presently
under
clinical
evaluation.
Recent
advances
pathogenesis
hold
critical
implications
translational
value
novel
strategies.
Cells,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
14(3), P. 221 - 221
Published: Feb. 4, 2025
Cigarette
smoke
(CS),
an
intricate
blend
comprising
over
4000
compounds,
induces
abnormal
cellular
reactions
that
harm
multiple
tissues.
Non-alcoholic
fatty
liver
disease
(NAFLD)
is
a
prevalent
chronic
(CLD),
encompassing
non-alcoholic
(NAFL),
steatohepatitis
(NASH),
cirrhosis,
and
hepatocellular
carcinoma
(HCC).
Recently,
the
term
NAFLD
has
been
changed
to
metabolic
dysfunction-associated
steatotic
(MASLD),
NASH
renamed
(MASH).
A
multitude
of
experiments
have
confirmed
association
between
CS
incidence
progression
MASLD.
However,
specific
signaling
pathways
involved
need
be
updated
with
new
scientific
discoveries.
exposure
can
disrupt
lipid
metabolism,
induce
inflammation
apoptosis,
stimulate
fibrosis
through
promote
Currently,
there
no
officially
approved
efficacious
pharmaceutical
intervention
in
clinical
practice.
Therefore,
lifestyle
modifications
emerged
as
primary
therapeutic
approach
for
managing
Smoking
cessation
application
series
natural
ingredients
shown
ameliorate
pathological
changes
induced
by
CS,
potentially
serving
effective
decelerating
MASLD
development.
This
article
aims
elucidate
which
smoking
promotes
MASLD,
while
summarizing
reversal
factors
identified
recent
studies,
thereby
offering
novel
insights
future
research
on
treatment
Frontiers in Endocrinology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
14
Published: May 19, 2023
Non-alcoholic
fatty
liver
disease
(NAFLD)
is
an
important
public
health
problem
with
growing
numbers
of
NAFLD
patients
worldwide.
Pathological
conditions
are
different
in
each
stage
due
to
various
factors.
Preclinical
and
clinical
studies
provide
evidence
for
a
crucial
role
immune
cells
progression.
Liver-resident
macrophages,
kupffer
(KCs),
monocytes-derived
macrophages
the
key
cell
types
involved
progression
NAFLD,
non-alcoholic
steatohepatitis
(NASH),
hepatocellular
carcinoma
(HCC).
Their
unique
polarization
contributes
NAFLD.
KCs
phagocytes
self-renewal
abilities
play
regulating
maintaining
homeostasis.
Upon
damage,
activated
colonized
at
site
damaged
tissue.
The
secretion
inflammatory
cytokines
chemokines
by
pivotal
initiating
pathogenesis.
This
review
briefly
describes
system
focuses
on
pathological
molecular
pathways
recruited
macrophages.
In
addition,
relationship
between
insulin
resistance
described.
Finally,
latest
therapeutics
that
target
summarized
prevention
treatment