Search Results - "Avila, Matías"
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The EGFR signalling system in the liver: from hepatoprotection to hepatocarcinogenesis
Published in Journal of gastroenterology (2014)“…The liver displays an outstanding wound healing and regenerative capacity unmatched by any other organ. This reparative response is governed by a complex…”
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Amphiregulin
Published in Seminars in cell & developmental biology (01-04-2014)“…•Amphiregulin binds EGFR and signals in juxtacrine, autocrine and paracrine manners.•Amphiregulin stimulates cell growth, survival and migration.•Amphiregulin…”
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Hydroxymethylbilane synthase (aka porphobilinogen deaminase): A novel metabolic tumor suppressor gene in hepatocellular carcinoma
Published in Journal of hepatology (01-10-2022)Get full text
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Regulation of hepatocyte identity and quiescence
Published in Cellular and molecular life sciences : CMLS (01-10-2015)“…The liver is a highly differentiated organ with a central role in metabolism, detoxification and systemic homeostasis. To perform its multiple tasks, liver…”
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Loss of liver function in chronic liver disease: An identity crisis
Published in Journal of hepatology (01-02-2023)“…Adult hepatocyte identity is constructed throughout embryonic development and fine-tuned after birth. A multinodular network of transcription factors, along…”
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Inhibiting Cytokinesis in the Liver: A New Way to Reduce Tumor Development
Published in Gastroenterology (New York, N.Y. 1943) (01-04-2018)Get full text
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Identification of fibroblast growth factor 15 as a novel mediator of liver regeneration and its application in the prevention of post-resection liver failure in mice
Published in Gut (01-06-2013)“…Cholestasis is associated with increased liver injury and morbidity after partial hepatectomy (PH), yet bile acids (BAs) are emerging as important mediators of…”
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Porphyrins and the porphyrias
Published in Liver international (09-09-2024)Get full text
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The anticoagulant rivaroxaban lowers portal hypertension in cirrhotic rats mainly by deactivating hepatic stellate cells
Published in Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.) (01-06-2017)“…In cirrhosis, increased intrahepatic vascular resistance (IHVR) is the primary factor for portal hypertension (PH) development. Hepatic stellate cells (HSCs)…”
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Epigenetic Mechanisms in Gastric Cancer: Potential New Therapeutic Opportunities
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (31-07-2020)“…Gastric cancer (GC) is one of the deadliest malignancies worldwide. Complex disease heterogeneity, late diagnosis, and suboptimal therapies result in the poor…”
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Sweet dreams could be made of this: carbohydrate‐responsive element‐binding protein (ChREBP) as a target for hepatocellular carcinoma therapy
Published in Molecular oncology (01-09-2024)“…Rewiring of cellular metabolism is now fully recognized as a hallmark of cancer. Tumor cells reprogram metabolic pathways to meet the energetic and…”
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HOXD8 hypermethylation as a fully sensitive and specific biomarker for biliary tract cancer detectable in tissue and bile samples
Published in British journal of cancer (01-06-2022)“…Background Biliary tract cancers (BTC) are rare but highly aggressive tumours with poor prognosis, usually detected at advanced stages. Herein, we aimed at…”
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Overexpression of the Transcription Factor MEF2D in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Sustains Malignant Character by Suppressing G2―M Transition Genes
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (01-03-2014)“…The underlying molecular pathogenesis in hepatocellular carcinoma remains poorly understood. The transcription factor MEF2D promotes survival in various cell…”
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The TGF-β Pathway: A Pharmacological Target in Hepatocellular Carcinoma?
Published in Cancers (29-06-2021)“…Transforming Growth Factor-beta (TGF-β) superfamily members are essential for tissue homeostasis and consequently, dysregulation of their signaling pathways…”
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Amphiregulin contributes to the transformed phenotype of human hepatocellular carcinoma cells
Published in Cancer research (Chicago, Ill.) (15-06-2006)“…Hepatocellular carcinoma is a major cause of cancer-related deaths. Current treatments are not effective, and the identification of relevant pathways and novel…”
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Hepatocyte dedifferentiation profiling in alcohol-related liver disease identifies CXCR4 as a driver of cell reprogramming
Published in Journal of hepatology (01-09-2023)“…Loss of hepatocyte identity is associated with impaired liver function in alcohol-related hepatitis (AH). In this context, hepatocyte dedifferentiation gives…”
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Frontiers in fatty liver: recent advances in pathogenic mechanisms, assessment of patients' prognosis and pharmacotherapy
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Bile acids, FGF15/19 and liver regeneration: From mechanisms to clinical applications
Published in Biochimica et biophysica acta. Molecular basis of disease (01-04-2018)“…The liver has an extraordinary regenerative capacity rapidly triggered upon injury or resection. This response is intrinsically adjusted in its initiation and…”
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Regulation of amphiregulin gene expression by β-catenin signaling in human hepatocellular carcinoma cells: a novel crosstalk between FGF19 and the EGFR system
Published in PloS one (20-12-2012)“…Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) is the most prevalent liver tumor and a deadly disease with limited therapeutic options. Dysregulation of cell signaling…”
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