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Phytochemicals Targeting Inflammatory Pathways in Alcohol-Induced Liver Disease: A Mechanistic Review

  • Swati Tirunal Achary,
  • Prerna Gupta,
  • Apoorva Rajput,
  • Wanphidabet Sohkhia,
  • Srinivasa Reddy Bonam and
  • Bidya Dhar Sahu

Alcoholic beverages play a significant role in social engagement worldwide. Excessive alcohol causes a variety of health complications. Alcohol-induced liver disease (ALD) is responsible for the bulk of linked fatalities. The activation of immune mec...

  • Article
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13 Citations
3,355 Views
13 Pages

3 December 2021

Numerous natural compounds are considered as potential therapeutic agents against alcohol-induced liver disease (ALD). Research shows that selenium (Se) has a variety of bioactivities, including liver protecting ability. The present study based on in...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1 Citations
3,013 Views
20 Pages

Neonatal Orally Administered Zingerone Attenuates Alcohol-Induced Fatty Liver Disease in Experimental Rat Models

  • Bernice Asiedu,
  • Busisani Wiseman Lembede,
  • Monica Gomes,
  • Abe Kasonga,
  • Pilani Nkomozepi,
  • Trevor Tapiwa Nyakudya and
  • Eliton Chivandi

23 January 2023

Alcohol intake at different developmental stages can lead to the development of alcohol-induced fatty liver disease (AFLD). Zingerone (ZO) possess hepato-protective properties; thus, when administered neonatally, it could render protection against AF...

  • Article
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30 Citations
4,581 Views
15 Pages

Alcohol-induced liver disease (ALD) has become one of the major global health problems, and the aim of this study was to investigate the characterization of the structure as well as the hepatoprotective effect and mechanism of oyster peptide (OP, MW...

  • Article
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9 Citations
3,587 Views
15 Pages

Differential iNKT and T Cells Activation in Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Drug-Induced Liver Injury

  • Estefanía Caballano-Infantes,
  • Alberto García-García,
  • Carlos Lopez-Gomez,
  • Alejandro Cueto,
  • Mercedes Robles-Diaz,
  • Aida Ortega-Alonso,
  • Flores Martín-Reyes,
  • Ismael Alvarez-Alvarez,
  • Isabel Arranz-Salas and
  • Miren García-Cortes
  • + 4 authors

Background: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and idiosyncratic drug-induced liver injury (DILI) could share molecular mechanisms involving the immune system. We aimed to identify activation immunological biomarkers in invariant natural kille...

  • Review
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17 Citations
5,706 Views
30 Pages

Modulation of Oxidative Stress-Induced Senescence during Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

  • Johanna Pedroza-Diaz,
  • Johanna C. Arroyave-Ospina,
  • Sandra Serna Salas and
  • Han Moshage

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease is characterized by disturbed lipid metabolism and increased oxidative stress. These conditions lead to the activation of different cellular response mechanisms, including senescence. Cellular senescence constitutes...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2 Citations
1,907 Views
17 Pages

Chitosan Oligosaccharides Prevent Alcohol-Induced Liver Disease by Attenuating Inflammation and Oxidative Stress

  • Yanglong Liu,
  • Jiawei Sun,
  • Qihao Yan,
  • Bingjian Wen,
  • Yan Bai,
  • Qishi Che,
  • Hua Cao,
  • Jiao Guo and
  • Zhengquan Su

19 March 2025

Alcoholic liver disease (ALD) is a liver disorder resulting from excessive alcohol intake, and currently, there are no therapeutics approved by the FDA for its treatment. This study investigates the protective effects and underlying pharmacological m...

  • Review
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119 Citations
17,428 Views
21 Pages

Rodent Models of Alcoholic Liver Disease: Role of Binge Ethanol Administration

  • Shubha Ghosh Dastidar,
  • Jeffrey B. Warner,
  • Dennis R. Warner,
  • Craig J. McClain and
  • Irina A. Kirpich

13 January 2018

Both chronic and acute (binge) alcohol drinking are important health and economic concerns worldwide and prominent risk factors for the development of alcoholic liver disease (ALD). There are no FDA-approved medications to prevent or to treat any sta...

  • Review
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75 Citations
9,828 Views
14 Pages

Role of Mitochondrial Cytochrome P450 2E1 in Healthy and Diseased Liver

  • Julie Massart,
  • Karima Begriche,
  • Jessica H. Hartman and
  • Bernard Fromenty

15 January 2022

Cytochrome P450 2E1 (CYP2E1) is pivotal in hepatotoxicity induced by alcohol abuse and different xenobiotics. In this setting, CYP2E1 generates reactive metabolites inducing oxidative stress, mitochondrial dysfunction and cell death. In addition, thi...

  • Review
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77 Citations
12,536 Views
22 Pages

Harmful Effects and Potential Benefits of Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF)-α on the Liver

  • Loris Riccardo Lopetuso,
  • Giammarco Mocci,
  • Manuela Marzo,
  • Francesca D’Aversa,
  • Gian Lodovico Rapaccini,
  • Luisa Guidi,
  • Alessandro Armuzzi,
  • Antonio Gasbarrini and
  • Alfredo Papa

Anti-tumor necrosis factor (TNF)-α agents represent an effective treatment for chronic inflammatory diseases. However, some concerns about their potentially undesirable effects on liver function have been reported. On the other hand, evidence o...

  • Article
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12 Citations
4,682 Views
11 Pages

The Gut Microbiome and Alcoholic Liver Disease: Ethanol Consumption Drives Consistent and Reproducible Alteration in Gut Microbiota in Mice

  • Erick S. LeBrun,
  • Meghali Nighot,
  • Viszwapriya Dharmaprakash,
  • Anand Kumar,
  • Chien-Chi Lo,
  • Patrick S. G. Chain and
  • Thomas Y. Ma

24 December 2020

Phenotypic health effects, both positive and negative, have been well studied in association with the consumption of alcohol in humans as well as several other mammals including mice. Many studies have also associated these same health effects and ph...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
2,959 Views
14 Pages

Lipid accumulation in the liver due to chronic alcohol consumption (CAC) is crucial in the development of alcohol liver disease (ALD). It is promoted by the NADH/NAD ratio increase via alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH)-dependent alcohol metabolism and lipo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
1,332 Views
14 Pages

Alcohol abuse and alcoholic liver diseases (ALD) are globally prevalent, with alcohol-induced gut microbiota dysbiosis playing a key role in ALD pathogenesis. Synbiotic (combinations of probiotics and prebiotics) are recognized as effective in reduci...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
3,892 Views
16 Pages

Loss of TRIM67 Attenuates the Progress of Obesity-Induced Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

  • Chao Huang,
  • Xiaoli Wei,
  • Qihui Luo,
  • Yu Xia,
  • Ting Pan,
  • Junbo He,
  • Asad Jahangir,
  • Lanlan Jia,
  • Wentao Liu and
  • Zhengli Chen
  • + 4 authors

Obesity is considered as a major cause for the development and progress of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), which is one of the most prevalent chronic liver diseases worldwide. However, molecular mechanisms that implicate in obesity-driven...

  • Article
  • Open Access
2,699 Views
15 Pages

The liver plays a vital role in the defense against infections. Porphyromonas gingivalis (P. gingivalis), a dominant etiologic oral bacterium implicated in periodontal disease (PD), has been associated with various systemic diseases. This study aimed...

  • Review
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64 Citations
11,238 Views
24 Pages

16 October 2015

Alcoholic liver disease (ALD) is a major health problem worldwide, and alcohol is well-known to cause mitochondrial damage, which exacerbates alcohol-induced liver injury and steatosis. No successful treatments are currently available for treating AL...

  • Review
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23 Citations
11,405 Views
33 Pages

Detailed Molecular Mechanisms Involved in Drug-Induced Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Non-Alcoholic Steatohepatitis: An Update

  • Laura Giuseppina Di Pasqua,
  • Marta Cagna,
  • Clarissa Berardo,
  • Mariapia Vairetti and
  • Andrea Ferrigno

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH) are some of the biggest public health challenges due to their spread and increasing incidence around the world. NAFLD is characterized by intrahepatic lipid deposition...

  • Article
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4 Citations
2,826 Views
17 Pages

24 September 2024

Probiotics, which are prevalent in camel milk (CM) and naturally fermented camel milk (FCM), can regulate the intestinal ecological structure to alleviate alcoholic liver disease (ALD) through the “gut–liver” axis. The protective ef...

  • Review
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52 Citations
10,644 Views
30 Pages

Role of microRNAs in Alcohol-Induced Multi-Organ Injury

  • Sathish Kumar Natarajan,
  • Joseph M. Pachunka and
  • Justin L. Mott

20 November 2015

Alcohol consumption and its abuse is a major health problem resulting in significant healthcare cost in the United States. Chronic alcoholism results in damage to most of the vital organs in the human body. Among the alcohol-induced injuries, alcohol...

  • Article
  • Open Access
32 Citations
9,112 Views
16 Pages

Epigallocatechin-3-Gallate Ameliorates Alcohol-Induced Liver Injury in Rats

  • Guangjin Yuan,
  • Zuojiong Gong,
  • Xiaorong Zhou,
  • Pin Zhangq,
  • Xiaomei Sun and
  • Xi Li

26 July 2006

Endotoxemia is a common event in alcoholic liver disease. Elevated intestinalpermeability is the major factor involved in the mechanism of alcoholic endotoxemia andthe pathogenesis of alcoholic liver disease. This study examined the effect ofepigallo...

  • Communication
  • Open Access
1 Citations
4,550 Views
11 Pages

Fermented Gold Kiwi Prevents and Attenuates Chronic Alcohol-Induced Liver Injury in Mice via Suppression of Inflammatory Responses

  • Jihye Choi,
  • Sangmin Lee,
  • Hwal Choi,
  • Jeonghyeon Lee,
  • Nayong Lee,
  • Hyunjeong Oh,
  • Hyuckse Kwon and
  • Jungkee Kwon

31 January 2023

Excessive alcohol consumption increases the risk of liver disease and liver-related death. Ninety percent of alcohol consumed is broken down in the liver; excessive consumption destroys liver cells and causes stress. The gold kiwi contains more vitam...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
11,960 Views
11 Pages

New Mechanisms of Bromelain in Alleviating Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease-Induced Deregulation of Blood Coagulation

  • Po-An Hu,
  • Sz-Han Wang,
  • Chia-Hui Chen,
  • Bei-Chia Guo,
  • Jenq-Wen Huang and
  • Tzong-Shyuan Lee

1 June 2022

Bromelain, an enzyme extracted from the stems of pineapples, exerts anticoagulant effects; however, the regulatory mechanisms are not fully understood. Here, we aimed to investigate the effects of bromelain on non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD...

  • Article
  • Open Access
55 Citations
5,871 Views
22 Pages

21 October 2021

Liver disorders are a major health concern. Saikosaponin-d (SSd) is an effective active ingredient extracted from Bupleurum falcatum, a traditional Chinese medicinal plant, with anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties. However, its hepatoprotect...

  • Review
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89 Citations
16,785 Views
16 Pages

Alcohol and the Intestine

  • Sheena Patel,
  • Rama Behara,
  • Garth R. Swanson,
  • Christopher B. Forsyth,
  • Robin M. Voigt and
  • Ali Keshavarzian

15 October 2015

Alcohol abuse is a significant contributor to the global burden of disease and can lead to tissue damage and organ dysfunction in a subset of alcoholics. However, a subset of alcoholics without any of these predisposing factors can develop alcohol-me...

  • Review
  • Open Access
7 Citations
5,109 Views
22 Pages

Molecular, Viral and Clinical Features of Alcohol- and Non-Alcohol-Induced Liver Injury

  • Manuela G. Neuman,
  • Helmut K. Seitz,
  • Rolf Teschke,
  • Stephen Malnick,
  • Kamisha L. Johnson-Davis,
  • Lawrence B. Cohen,
  • Anit German,
  • Nicolas Hohmann,
  • Bernhardo Moreira and
  • Mihai Opris
  • + 1 author

Hepatic cells are sensitive to internal and external signals. Ethanol is one of the oldest and most widely used drugs in the world. The focus on the mechanistic engine of the alcohol-induced injury has been in the liver, which is responsible for the...

  • Review
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187 Citations
38,727 Views
16 Pages

Once ingested, most of the alcohol is metabolized in the liver by alcohol dehydrogenase to acetaldehyde. Two additional pathways of acetaldehyde generation are by microsomal ethanol oxidizing system (cytochrome P450 2E1) and catalase. Acetaldehyde ca...

  • Article
  • Open Access
37 Citations
7,555 Views
18 Pages

Ellagic Acid Prevents Binge Alcohol-Induced Leaky Gut and Liver Injury through Inhibiting Gut Dysbiosis and Oxidative Stress

  • Dong-ha Kim,
  • Yejin Sim,
  • Jin-hyeon Hwang,
  • In-Sook Kwun,
  • Jae-Hwan Lim,
  • Jihoon Kim,
  • Jee-In Kim,
  • Moon-Chang Baek,
  • Mohammed Akbar and
  • Young-Eun Cho
  • + 3 authors

30 August 2021

Alcoholic liver disease (ALD) is a major liver disease worldwide and can range from simple steatosis or inflammation to fibrosis/cirrhosis, possibly through leaky gut and systemic endotoxemia. Many patients with alcoholic steatohepatitis (ASH) die wi...

  • Review
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26 Citations
5,346 Views
17 Pages

27 December 2019

Liver injuries caused by the use of exogenous compounds such as drugs, herbs, and alcohol are commonly well diagnosed using laboratory tests, toxin analyses, or eventually reactive intermediates generated during metabolic degradation of the respectiv...

  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
3,540 Views
17 Pages

Caveolin-1 Alleviates Acetaminophen—Induced Hepatotoxicity in Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease by Regulating the Ang II/EGFR/ERK Axis

  • Jiao Xin,
  • Tingyu You,
  • Xiangfu Jiang,
  • Dongdong Fu,
  • Jiarong Wang,
  • Wei Jiang,
  • Xiaowen Feng,
  • Jiagen Wen,
  • Yan Huang and
  • Chengmu Hu

Acetaminophen (APAP) is a widely used antipyretic analgesic which can lead to acute liver failure after overdoses. Chronic alcoholic fatty liver disease (AFLD) appears to enhance the risk and severity of APAP-induced liver injury, and the level of an...

  • Article
  • Open Access
27 Citations
4,608 Views
15 Pages

The Inhibition Effect of the Seaweed Polyphenol, 7-Phloro-Eckol from Ecklonia Cava on Alcohol-Induced Oxidative Stress in HepG2/CYP2E1 Cells

  • Liyuan Lin,
  • Shengtao Yang,
  • Zhenbang Xiao,
  • Pengzhi Hong,
  • Shengli Sun,
  • Chunxia Zhou and
  • Zhong-Ji Qian

17 March 2021

The liver is vulnerable to oxidative stress-induced damage, which leads to many diseases, including alcoholic liver disease (ALD). Liver disease endanger people’s health, and the incidence of ALD is increasing; therefore, prevention is very important...

  • Review
  • Open Access
114 Citations
20,909 Views
16 Pages

16 July 2021

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) affects approximately 1 in 4 people worldwide and is a major burden to health care systems. A major concern in NAFLD research is lack of confidence in pre-clinical animal models, raising questions regarding t...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
2,792 Views
16 Pages

Transcriptome Analysis of Protection by Dendrobium nobile Alkaloids (DNLA) against Chronic Alcoholic Liver Injury in Mice

  • Xianyu Huang,
  • Shan Yang,
  • Jian Sun,
  • Xia Li,
  • Shao-Yu Zhou,
  • Jing-Shan Shi,
  • Jie Liu and
  • Qin Wu

Objective: To investigate the protective effects of Dendrobium nobile Lindl. alkaloids (DNLA) against chronic alcoholic liver injury. C57BL/6J mice were fed with the Lieber–DeCarli alcohol diet to induce chronic alcoholic liver injury. DNLA (20...

  • Article
  • Open Access
11 Citations
9,066 Views
15 Pages

Can Zinc Supplementation Attenuate High Fat Diet-Induced Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease?

  • Oluwanifemi Esther Bolatimi,
  • Kimberly Z. Head,
  • Jianzhu Luo,
  • Tyler C. Gripshover,
  • Qian Lin,
  • Ngozi V. Adiele,
  • Walter H. Watson,
  • Caitlin Wilkerson,
  • Lu Cai and
  • Jamie L. Young
  • + 1 author

16 January 2023

The pathogenesis of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), the most prevalent chronic liver disease, is associated with zinc deficiency. Previous studies show zinc supplementation improves steatosis and glucose metabolism, but its therapeutic eff...

  • Article
  • Open Access
29 Citations
7,811 Views
26 Pages

Therapeutic and Protective Effects of Liposomal Encapsulation of Astaxanthin in Mice with Alcoholic Liver Fibrosis

  • Yu Chiuan Wu,
  • Han Hsiang Huang,
  • Yi Jhen Wu,
  • Ioannis Manousakas,
  • Chin Chang Yang and
  • Shyh Ming Kuo

20 August 2019

Astaxanthin (Asta) has been demonstrated to possess anti-inflammatory, antitumor, and free radical-clearing activities. However, the poor stability and low water solubility of Asta hamper its bioavailability. The objectives of this study were to fabr...

  • Meeting Report
  • Open Access
16 Citations
7,673 Views
13 Pages

Role of Nutrition in Alcoholic Liver Disease: Summary of the Symposium at the ESBRA 2017 Congress

  • Kusum K. Kharbanda,
  • Martin J. J. Ronis,
  • Colin T. Shearn,
  • Dennis R. Petersen,
  • Samir Zakhari,
  • Dennis R. Warner,
  • Ariel E. Feldstein,
  • Craig J. McClain and
  • Irina A. Kirpich

The symposium, “Role of Nutrition in Alcoholic Liver Disease”, was held at the European Society for Biomedical Research on Alcoholism Congress on 9 October 2017 in Crete, Greece. The goal of the symposium was to highlight recent advances and developm...

  • Article
  • Open Access
35 Citations
5,141 Views
20 Pages

13 September 2022

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the most prevalent chronic liver disease worldwide, thus treatments for it have attracted lots of interest. In this study, the Salviae miltiorrhizae Radix et Rhizoma (SMRR) polysaccharide was isolated by h...

  • Review
  • Open Access
34 Citations
10,333 Views
27 Pages

Potential Role of the Gut/Liver/Lung Axis in Alcohol-Induced Tissue Pathology

  • Veronica L. Massey,
  • Juliane I. Beier,
  • Jeffrey D. Ritzenthaler,
  • Jesse Roman and
  • Gavin E. Arteel

30 September 2015

Both Alcoholic Liver Disease (ALD) and alcohol-related susceptibility to acute lung injury are estimated to account for the highest morbidity and mortality related to chronic alcohol abuse and, thus, represent a focus of intense investigation. In gen...

  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
4,340 Views
18 Pages

30 December 2022

Alcoholic liver disease (ALD), as a global health problem, is mainly caused by liver inflammation. Meanwhile, probiotics have been considered as a potential and promising strategy to prevent and alleviate ALD. This study aimed to investigate the amel...

  • Review
  • Open Access
8 Citations
3,989 Views
19 Pages

Clinical Application of Induced Hepatocyte-like Cells Produced from Mesenchymal Stromal Cells: A Literature Review

  • Yanina Bogliotti,
  • Mark Vander Roest,
  • Aras N. Mattis,
  • Robert G. Gish,
  • Gary Peltz,
  • Robin Anwyl,
  • Salah Kivlighn and
  • Eric R. Schuur

22 June 2022

Liver disease is a leading cause of mortality worldwide, resulting in 1.3 million deaths annually. The vast majority of liver disease is caused by metabolic disease (i.e., NASH) and alcohol-induced hepatitis, and to a lesser extent by acute and chron...

  • Article
  • Open Access
36 Citations
5,858 Views
10 Pages

Diet-Induced Rat Model of Gradual Development of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) with Lipopolysaccharides (LPS) Secretion

  • Dominika Maciejewska,
  • Agnieszka Łukomska,
  • Karolina Dec,
  • Karolina Skonieczna-Żydecka,
  • Izabela Gutowska,
  • Marta Skórka-Majewicz,
  • Daniel Styburski,
  • Kamila Misiakiewicz-Has,
  • Anna Pilutin and
  • Ewa Stachowska
  • + 3 authors

Background: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is one of the most common liver disorders in industrialized Western countries. The prevalence of the disease is estimated to range from 4% to 46% worldwide. The aim of study was to develop an anim...

  • Review
  • Open Access
28 Citations
6,656 Views
16 Pages

18 April 2021

Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a chronic relapsing disorder characterized by an impaired ability to control or stop alcohol intake and is associated with organ damage including alcohol-associated liver disease (ALD) and progressive neurodegeneration....

  • Review
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254 Citations
47,956 Views
16 Pages

Pathophysiological Aspects of Alcohol Metabolism in the Liver

  • Jeongeun Hyun,
  • Jinsol Han,
  • Chanbin Lee,
  • Myunghee Yoon and
  • Youngmi Jung

Alcoholic liver disease (ALD) is a globally prevalent chronic liver disease caused by chronic or binge consumption of alcohol. The liver is the major organ that metabolizes alcohol; therefore, it is particularly sensitive to alcohol intake. Metabolit...

  • Review
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45 Citations
9,470 Views
34 Pages

Zebrafish as a Useful Model System for Human Liver Disease

  • Nobuyuki Shimizu,
  • Hiroshi Shiraishi and
  • Toshikatsu Hanada

11 September 2023

Liver diseases represent a significant global health challenge, thereby necessitating extensive research to understand their intricate complexities and to develop effective treatments. In this context, zebrafish (Danio rerio) have emerged as a valuab...

  • Review
  • Open Access
17 Citations
7,139 Views
28 Pages

Alcoholic-Hepatitis, Links to Brain and Microbiome: Mechanisms, Clinical and Experimental Research

  • Manuela G. Neuman,
  • Helmut Karl Seitz,
  • Samuel W. French,
  • Stephen Malnick,
  • Heidekazu Tsukamoto,
  • Lawrence B. Cohen,
  • Paula Hoffman,
  • Boris Tabakoff,
  • Michael Fasullo and
  • Opris Mihai
  • + 13 authors

The following review article presents clinical and experimental features of alcohol-induced liver disease (ALD). Basic aspects of alcohol metabolism leading to the development of liver hepatotoxicity are discussed. ALD includes fatty liver, acute alc...

  • Article
  • Open Access
4 Citations
3,319 Views
13 Pages

Relative Recovery of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) in Diet-Induced Obese Rats

  • Hamda M. Aboujassoum,
  • Vidya Mohamed-Ali,
  • David Abraham,
  • Lucie H. Clapp and
  • Hamda A. Al-Naemi

28 December 2023

Consumption of a high-carbohydrate diet has a critical role in the induction of weight gain and obesity-related pathologies. This study tested the hypothesis that a carbohydrate-rich diet induces weight gain, ectopic fat deposition, associated metabo...

  • Article
  • Open Access
20 Citations
3,307 Views
18 Pages

Cyanidin-3-O-Glucoside Alleviates Alcoholic Liver Injury via Modulating Gut Microbiota and Metabolites in Mice

  • Lingfeng Zhu,
  • Fuliang Cao,
  • Zuomin Hu,
  • Yaping Zhou,
  • Tianyi Guo,
  • Sisi Yan,
  • Qiutao Xie,
  • Xinxin Xia,
  • Hongyan Yuan and
  • Qinlu Lin
  • + 2 authors

29 February 2024

Alcoholic liver disease (ALD) is primarily caused by long-term excessive alcohol consumption. Cyanidin-3-O-glucoside (C3G) is a widely occurring natural anthocyanin with multiple biological activities. This study aims to investigate the effects of C3...

  • Article
  • Open Access
34 Citations
7,559 Views
14 Pages

A Diet Induced Maladaptive Increase in Hepatic Mitochondrial DNA Precedes OXPHOS Defects and May Contribute to Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

  • Afshan N Malik,
  • Inês C.M. Simões,
  • Hannah S. Rosa,
  • Safa Khan,
  • Agnieszka Karkucinska-Wieckowska and
  • Mariusz R. Wieckowski

8 October 2019

Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), an increasingly prevalent and underdiagnosed disease, is postulated to be caused by hepatic fat mediated pathological mechanisms. Mitochondrial dysfunction is proposed to be involved, but it is not known whe...

  • Article
  • Open Access
7 Citations
3,450 Views
17 Pages

5 March 2021

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) is the most common type of chronic liver disease in developed nations, affecting around 25% of the population. Elucidating the factors causing NAFLD in individual patients to progress in different rates and t...

  • Review
  • Open Access
19 Citations
4,658 Views
18 Pages

The Role of Gut Dysbiosis in Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure

  • Sung-Eun Kim,
  • Ji Won Park,
  • Hyung Su Kim,
  • Myoung-Kuk Jang,
  • Ki Tae Suk and
  • Dong Joon Kim

28 October 2021

Acute-on-chronic liver failure (ACLF) is an important syndrome of liver failure that has a high risk of short-term mortality in patients with chronic liver disease. The development of ACLF is associated with proinflammatory precipitating events, such...

  • Article
  • Open Access
13 Citations
8,135 Views
14 Pages

Coenzyme Q Metabolism Is Disturbed in High Fat Diet-Induced Non Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Rats

  • Elena Bravo,
  • Simonetta Palleschi,
  • Barbara Rossi,
  • Mariarosaria Napolitano,
  • Luca Tiano,
  • Emanuela D’Amore and
  • Kathleen M Botham

2 February 2012

Oxidative stress is believed to be a major contributory factor in the development of non alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD), the most common liver disorder worldwide. In this study, the effects of high fat diet-induced NAFLD on Coenzyme Q (CoQ) me...

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