A Mitochondrial Permeability Transition Pore Inhibitor Improves Renal Outcomes After Revascularization in Experimental Atherosclerotic Renal Artery Stenosis

Alfonso Eirin, Zilun Li, Xin Zhang, +8

Hypertension

Renal PathologyRenal InflammationBlood PressureOxidative StressRenal Mitochondrial Biogenesis +17

Mesenchymal Stem Cells Improve Medullary Inflammation and Fibrosis after Revascularization of Swine Atherosclerotic Renal Artery Stenosis

Behzad Ebrahimi, Alfonso Eirin, Zilun Li, +5

PLoS ONE

Renal PathologyAdult Stem CellRenal InflammationBiomedical EngineeringBlood Pressure +23

Effects and mechanisms of resveratrol on the amelioration of oxidative stress and hepatic steatosis in KKAy mice

Wei Zhu, Sifan Chen, Zilun Li, +6

Nutrition & Metabolism

Increased glomerular filtration rate in early metabolic syndrome is associated with renal adiposity and microvascular proliferation

Zilun Li, John R. Woollard, Shenming Wang, +6

American Journal of Physiology-Renal Physiology

Glomerular DiseaseMetabolic DisorderRenal PathologyRenal InflammationRenal Adiposity +27

COVID-19 induces new-onset insulin resistance and lipid metabolic dysregulation via regulation of secreted metabolic factors

Xi He, Chenshu Liu, Jiangyun Peng, +46

Signal Transduction and Targeted Therapy

Activation of NLRP3 Inflammasome Promotes Foam Cell Formation in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells and Atherogenesis Via HMGB1

Rui Wang, Weibin Wu, Wen Li, +7

Journal of the American Heart Association

Mir-22-3p Inhibits Arterial Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferation and Migration and Neointimal Hyperplasia by Targeting HMGB1 in Arteriosclerosis Obliterans

Shuichuan Huang, Mian Wang, Weibin Wu, +6

Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry

Resveratrol inhibits cell differentiation in 3T3-L1 adipocytes via activation of AMPK.

Sifan Chen, Zilun Li, Zhiming Shan

PubMed

Resveratrol improves glucose uptake in insulin-resistant adipocytes via Sirt1

Sifan Chen, Zhongliang Zhao, Liang‐Ru Ke, +6

The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry

Metabolic SyndromeBiochemistryMedicineDiabetesInsulin-resistant Adipocytes +5

Imatinib and methazolamide ameliorate COVID-19-induced metabolic complications via elevating ACE2 enzymatic activity and inhibiting viral entry

Zilun Li, Meixiu Peng, Pin Chen, +28

Cell Metabolism

MedicineImmunologyAntiviral Drug DevelopmentAntiviral TherapyAce2 Enzymatic Activity +4