H3K9me3 demethylation by JMJD2B is regulated by pirfenidone resulting in improved NASH

Abstract NASH is characterized by hepatic lipid accumulation and inflammation; and JMJD2B—a histone demethylase—upregulation has been linked to its progression. Pirfenidone (PFD) is an antifibrotic agent with anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects recognized to decrease NASH symptoms. Herein, our...

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Main Authors: J. Samael Rodriguez-Sanabria, Rebeca Rosas-Campos, Ángel Vázquez-Esqueda, Ivonne Palacios-Marín, Josep Jiménez-Chillaron, Rebeca Escutia-Gutiérrez, Luis Felipe Jave-Suarez, Marina Galicia-Moreno, Hugo Christian Monroy-Ramirez, Eira Cerda-Reyes, Mónica Almeida-López, Erika Martinez-Lopez, Luis Alonso Herrera, Juan Armendáriz-Borunda, Ana Sandoval-Rodriguez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2024-10-01
Series:Scientific Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-75458-2