2023
Bioactive signalling lipids as drivers of chronic liver diseases
Kaffe E, Tisi A, Magkrioti C, Aidinis V, Mehal W, Flavell R, Maccarrone M. Bioactive signalling lipids as drivers of chronic liver diseases. Journal Of Hepatology 2023, 80: 140-154. PMID: 37741346, DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2023.08.029.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic liver diseaseLiver diseasePrevalent chronic liver diseaseBioactive lipidsPotential therapeutic targetG protein-coupled receptorsProtein-coupled receptorsTherapeutic targetPoly-unsaturated fatty acidsMalignant transformationPotent modulatorEnergy homeostasisDiseaseCell proliferationSignaling lipidsTissue repairReceptorsFatty acidsMultiple cellular functionsLipidsBioactive roleBioactive signaling lipidsInflammationProgression
2013
Adenosine is required for sustained inflammasome activation via the A2A receptor and the HIF-1α pathway
Ouyang X, Ghani A, Malik A, Wilder T, Colegio OR, Flavell RA, Cronstein BN, Mehal WZ. Adenosine is required for sustained inflammasome activation via the A2A receptor and the HIF-1α pathway. Nature Communications 2013, 4: 2909. PMID: 24352507, PMCID: PMC3895487, DOI: 10.1038/ncomms3909.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenosineAdenosine TriphosphateAnimalsCarrier ProteinsCyclic AMPCyclic AMP Response Element-Binding ProteinCyclic AMP-Dependent Protein KinasesHypoxia-Inducible Factor 1, alpha SubunitInflammasomesInterleukin-1betaLipopolysaccharidesLiverMacrophagesMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLNLR Family, Pyrin Domain-Containing 3 ProteinReceptor, Adenosine A2ASignal TransductionConceptsHIF-1α pathwayInflammasome activityInflammasome activationA2A receptorsIL-1β productionIL-1β responseReceptor-mediated signalingLack of responseTolerogenic stateChronic diseasesInflammatory responseInflammasome pathwayPrevious exposureLipopolysaccharideAdenosineReceptorsActivationKey regulatorInitial activationPathwaySignalingResponseInterleukinStimuliDisease