Fenofibrate Downregulates NF-κB Signaling to Inhibit Pro-inflammatory Cytokine Secretion in Human THP-1 Macrophages and During Primary Biliary Cholangitis
Gallucci GM, Alsuwayt B, Auclair AM, Boyer JL, Assis DN, Ghonem NS. Fenofibrate Downregulates NF-κB Signaling to Inhibit Pro-inflammatory Cytokine Secretion in Human THP-1 Macrophages and During Primary Biliary Cholangitis. Inflammation 2022, 45: 2570-2581. PMID: 35838934, PMCID: PMC10853883, DOI: 10.1007/s10753-022-01713-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary biliary cholangitisPrimary sclerosing cholangitisAnti-inflammatory mechanismsChronic liver diseaseNF-κB signalingBiliary cholangitisLiver diseaseNF-κB p50IL-1βIL-8Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alphaPro-inflammatory cytokine secretionProliferator-activated receptor alphaIncomplete biochemical responseAnti-inflammatory effectsAddition of fenofibratePro-inflammatory cytokinesPPARα-dependent mannerHuman THP-1 macrophagesP65 protein expressionLabel therapeutic optionTHP-1 macrophagesTHP-1 cellsSclerosing cholangitisAdult patients