Fenretinide Improves Intestinal Barrier Function and Mitigates Alcohol Liver Disease

Alcohol liver disease (ALD) is a major cause of liver-related mortality globally, yet there remains an unmet demand for approved ALD drugs. The pathogenesis of ALD involves perturbations to the intestinal barrier and subsequent translocation of bacterial endotoxin that, acting through toll-like rece...

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Main Authors: Xiao-Han Tang, Marta Melis, Karen Mai, Lorraine J. Gudas, Steven E. Trasino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fphar.2021.630557/full