Search Results - "Stefela, Alzbeta"
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Atorvastatin Modulates Bile Acid Homeostasis in Mice with Diet-Induced Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (16-06-2021)“…Bile acids (BA) play a significant role in the pathophysiology of nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). The present study evaluates the modulation of bile acid…”
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(E)-7-Ethylidene-lithocholic Acid (7-ELCA) Is a Potent Dual Farnesoid X Receptor (FXR) Antagonist and GPBAR1 Agonist Inhibiting FXR-Induced Gene Expression in Hepatocytes and Stimulating Glucagon-like Peptide-1 Secretion From Enteroendocrine Cells
Published in Frontiers in pharmacology (13-08-2021)“…Bile acids (BAs) are key signaling steroidal molecules that regulate glucose, lipid, and energy homeostasis via interactions with the farnesoid X receptor…”
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PLGA Based Nanospheres as a Potent Macrophage-Specific Drug Delivery System
Published in Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland) (16-03-2021)“…Macrophages possess an innate ability to scavenge heterogenous objects from the systemic circulation and to regulate inflammatory diseases in various organs…”
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Diazepam Promotes Translocation of Human Constitutive Androstane Receptor (CAR) via Direct Interaction with the Ligand-Binding Domain
Published in Cells (Basel, Switzerland) (24-11-2020)“…The constitutive androstane receptor (CAR) is the essential regulator of genes involved both in xenobiotic and endobiotic metabolism. Diazepam has been shown…”
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Discovery of Novel Human Constitutive Androstane Receptor Agonists with the Imidazo[1,2‑a]pyridine Structure
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (23-02-2023)“…The nuclear constitutive androstane receptor (CAR, NR1I3) plays significant roles in many hepatic functions, such as fatty acid oxidation, biotransformation,…”
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Carvedilol impairs bile acid homeostasis in mice: implication for nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
Published in Toxicological sciences (28-11-2023)“…Abstract Carvedilol is a widely used beta-adrenoreceptor antagonist for multiple cardiovascular indications; however, it may induce cholestasis in patients,…”
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Front Cover: When Two Become One: Conformational Changes in FXR/RXR Heterodimers Bound to Steroidal Antagonists (ChemMedChem 4/2023)
Published in ChemMedChem (14-02-2023)“…The Front Cover features the farnesoid X receptor (FXR) which is a nuclear receptor with a role in regulating bile acid synthesis and cholesterol homeostasis…”
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3β-Isoobeticholic acid efficiently activates the farnesoid X receptor (FXR) due to its epimerization to 3α-epimer by hepatic metabolism
Published in The Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular biology (01-09-2020)“…[Display omitted] •3β-IsoOCA is an efficient FXR activator due to epimerization to OCA in the hepatic cells.•3,7-DehydroOCA is a novel potent GPBAR1…”
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When Two Become One: Conformational Changes in FXR/RXR Heterodimers Bound to Steroidal Antagonists
Published in ChemMedChem (14-02-2023)“…Farnesoid X receptor (FXR) is a nuclear receptor with an essential role in regulating bile acid synthesis and cholesterol homeostasis. FXR activation by…”
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