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RIPK3 dampens mitochondrial bioenergetics and lipid droplet dynamics in metabolic liver disease
RIPK3 dampens mitochondrial bioenergetics and lipid droplet dynamics in metabolic liver disease. Abstract Background and Aims Receptor‐interacting protein kinase 3 (RIPK3) mediates NAFLD progression, but its metabolic function is unclear. Here, we aimed to investigate the role of RIPK3 in modulating mitochondria function, coupled with lipid droplet (LD)
Marta B. Afonso +16 more
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NRPT 1X reduces ALT and ceramide 14:0 in 65% of subjects as compared to only 28% in the placebo group. Abstract Background and Aims The prevalence of NAFLD is increasing globally and on a path to becoming the most frequent cause of chronic liver disease. Strategies for the prevention and treatment of NAFLD are urgently needed.
Ryan W. Dellinger +7 more
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The Contentious History of Sirtuin Debates
The sirtuins are highly conserved enzyme homologues of the yeast Sir2, with activities of NAD+ dependent deacetylase and/or mono ADP ribosyltransferase.
Shoshana Naiman, Haim Y. Cohen
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Sirtuin 1 and Sirtuin 3: Physiological Modulators of Metabolism [PDF]
The sirtuins are a family of highly conserved NAD+-dependent deacetylases that act as cellular sensors to detect energy availability and modulate metabolic processes. Two sirtuins that are central to the control of metabolic processes are mammalian sirtuin 1 (SIRT1) and sirtuin 3 (SIRT3), which are localized to the nucleus and mitochondria ...
Ruben, Nogueiras +9 more
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Expression of Sirtuins in the Retinal Neurons of Mice, Rats, and Humans
Sirtuins are a class of histone deacetylases (HDACs) that have been shown to regulate a range of pathophysiological processes such as cellular aging, inflammation, metabolism, and cell proliferation. There are seven mammalian Sirtuins (SIRT1-7) that play
Hongdou Luo +7 more
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Retinal Aging and Sirtuins [PDF]
The process of aging involves the accumulating changes in the microenvironment that lead to cell senescence or apoptosis, and subsequent tissue or organ dysfunction. Multiple extrinsic and intrinsic events that cause DNA instability are associated with aging.
Yoko, Ozawa +6 more
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Sirtuins, class III histone deacetylases, are involved in multiple biological processes in cancer initiation and progression. However, the diverse expression patterns and prognostic values of sirtuins in cancers have yet to be elucidated.
Ying Tan +4 more
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Sirtuins: Sir2-related NAD-dependent protein deacetylases [PDF]
Silent information regulator 2 (Sir2) proteins, or sirtuins, are protein deacetylases dependent on nicotine adenine dinucleotide (NAD) and are found in organisms ranging from bacteria to humans. In eukaryotes, sirtuins regulate transcriptional repression,
North, Brian J, Verdin, Eric
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Sirtuins—The New Important Players in Women’s Gynecological Health
The participation of sirtuins in the regulation of oxidative stress and inflammation lies at the basis of their possible modes of action and is related to their expression in various cell structures; their location in the mitochondria and blood plasma ...
Ewa Maria Kratz +3 more
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Regulation of sirtuin function by posttranslational modifications
Sirtuins are homologs of the yeast silencing information regulator 2 (Sir2) protein, an NAD+-dependent (histone) deacetylase. In mammals 7 different sirtuins, SIRT1-7, have been identified, which share a common catalytic core domain but possess distinct ...
Franziska eFlick, Bernhard eLüscher
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