Diabetes. 2019;68(1):95-108
Both type 1 and type 2 diabetes are characterized by deficient insulin secretion and decreased beta-cell mass. Thus, regenerative strategies to increase...
J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol. 2019;185:150-62
Insulin resistance is frequently present in patients with glucocorticoid (GC) excess (Cushing's syndrome) or treated with high doses of GCs....
Joint Bone Spine. 2018
Metabolic syndrome-associated osteoarthritis (Met-OA) is a clinical phenotype defined by the role of obesity and metabolic syndrome as risk factors and by chronic...
Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2019;49(3):308-20
Background : No blood test has been shown to be effective in the prediction of primary liver cancer in patients without cirrhosis. AIM: To...
Hepatol Commun. 2018;2(12):1533-49
The most typical expression of cystic fibrosis (CF)-related liver disease is a cholangiopathy that can progress to cirrhosis. We aimed to determine the...
Cell Metab. 2018;28(5):737-49 e4
The extent to which microbiota alterations define or influence the outcome of metabolic diseases is still unclear, but the byproducts of microbiota...
Aliment Pharmacol Ther. 2018;48(9):961-74
Background : Intestinal microbiota plays an important role in bile acid homeostasis.
Aim : To study the structure of the intestinal microbiota...
EMBO Rep. 2018;19(11)
Primary cilia (PC) are antenna-like organelles that protrude from most mammalian cells. They are essential for the regulation of several signaling pathways such as...
Biophys Acta Mol Basis Dis. 2018;1864(12):3688-96
Portal myofibroblasts (PMF) form a sub-population of highly proliferative and proangiogenic liver myofibroblasts that derive from portal...
Gut. 2018;67(10):1836-44
Objective : In association with innate and adaptive immunity, the microbiota controls the colonisation resistance against intestinal pathogens. Caspase recruitment...
Nat Rev Rheumatol. 2018;14(11):674-81
The prevalence of osteoarthritis (OA) is rising for reasons that are not fully understood. In this Opinion article, we review the possibility that OA...
J Lipid Res. 2018;59(11):2202-13
Bile acid (BA) secretion and circulation in chronic pancreatitis (CP) patients with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) were investigated by...
PLoS One. 2018;13(8):e0202587
Background and Aims : N-acyl homoserine lactones (AHLs), which are autoinducer quorum-sensing molecules involved in the bacterial communication network, also...
Int J Cancer. 2018;143(10):2458-69
Insulin and insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-1 signaling in the thyroid are thought to be permissive for the coordinated regulation by thyroid-stimulating...
Best Pract Res Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2018;32(4):523-34
Fetal growth restriction (FGR) can result from multiple causes, such as genetic, epigenetic, environment, hormonal regulation, or...
Nat Commun. 2018;9(1):2802
Dietary lipids favor the growth of the pathobiont Bilophila wadsworthia, but the relevance of this expansion in metabolic syndrome pathogenesis is poorly...
J Pathol. 2018;246(2):217-30
Obesity and its metabolic complications are characterized by subclinical systemic and tissue inflammation. In rodent models of obesity, inflammation and...
Dev Cell. 2018;45(6):712-25 e6
Cancer cachexia is characterized by extreme skeletal muscle loss that results in high morbidity and mortality. The incidence of cachexia varies among tumor...
Cell Host Microbe. 2018;23(6):716-24
The gut microbiota is a crucial actor in human physiology. Many of these effects are mediated by metabolites that are either produced by the microbes or...
N Engl J Med. 2018;378(23):2171-81
Background : Patients with primary biliary cholangitis who have an inadequate response to therapy with ursodeoxycholic acid are at high risk for disease...
Stem Cells. 2018;36(9):1421-9
Heterozygous PAX6 gene mutations leading to haploinsufficiency are the main cause of congenital aniridia, a rare and progressive panocular disease...
Mol Biol Cell. 2018;29(10):1178-89
The vertebrate hedgehog pathway is organized in primary cilia, and hedgehog components relocate into or out of cilia during signaling. Defects in...
Clin Cancer Res. 2018;24(17):4282-96
Purpose : Cholangiocarcinoma (CCA) is a desmoplastic tumor of the biliary tree in which epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) is overexpressed and...
Physiol Rep. 2018;6(8):e13678
The RORalpha-deficient staggerer (sg/sg) mouse is lean and resistant to diet-induced obesity. Its thermogenic activity was shown to be increased not only in...
Hepatology. 2018;68(4):1534-48
Progenitor-derived regeneration gives rise to the aberrant expression of biliary markers such as cytokeratin 7 (K7) and epithelial cell adhesion molecule...
Mucosal Immunol. 2018;11(4):1024-38
Aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR) is a member of the basic helix-loop-helix-(bHLH) superfamily of transcription factors, which are associated with cellular...
Nucleus. 2018;9(1):235-48
Mutations in LMNA, encoding A-type lamins, are responsible for laminopathies including muscular dystrophies, lipodystrophies, and premature ageing syndromes. LMNA...
