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ArticleWorld journal of hepatology2010

Mallory-Denk body pathogenesis revisited.

Samuel W French, Fawzia Bardag-Gorce, Jun Li, Barbara A French, Joan Oliva

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Article in World journal of hepatology, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 29 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

29 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Samuel W FrenchSamuel W French, Joan Oliva, Barbara A French, Jun Li, Fawzia Bardag-Gorce, Department of Pathology, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, CA 90509, United States.
Fawzia Bardag-Gorce
Jun Li
Barbara A French
Joan Oliva

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This editorial reviews the recent evidence showing that Mallory-Denk bodies (MDBs) form in hepatocytes as the result of a drug-induced shift from the 26s proteasome formation to the immunoproteasome formation. The shift is the result of changes in gene expression induced in promoter activation, which is induced by the IFNγ and TNFα signaling pathway. This activates TLR 2 and 4 receptors. The TLR signaling pathway stimulates both the induction of a cytokine proinflammatory response and an up regulation of growth factors. The MDB- forming hepatocytes proliferate as a result of the increase in growth factor expression by the MDB- forming cells, which selectively proliferate in response to drug toxicity. All of these mechanisms are induced by drug toxicity, and are prevented by feeding the methyl donors SAMe and betaine, supporting the epigenetic response of MDB formation.

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26s ProteasomeDrug toxicityEpigenetic processesImmunoproteasomeMethyl donorsProinflammatoryToll-like receptor

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PMID21161012
PMCPMC2999296

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