Rui E Castro

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1 Hepatocyte apoptosis, expression of death receptors, and activation of NF-kappaB in the liver of nonalcoholic and alcoholic steatohepatitis patients. Am J Gastroenterol 2004 2.70
2 MicroRNA-143 reduces viability and increases sensitivity to 5-fluorouracil in HCT116 human colorectal cancer cells. FEBS J 2009 1.54
3 Tauroursodeoxycholic acid reduces apoptosis and protects against neurological injury after acute hemorrhagic stroke in rats. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2003 1.27
4 miR-143 overexpression impairs growth of human colon carcinoma xenografts in mice with induction of apoptosis and inhibition of proliferation. PLoS One 2011 1.21
5 c-Jun N-terminal kinase 1/c-Jun activation of the p53/microRNA 34a/sirtuin 1 pathway contributes to apoptosis induced by deoxycholic acid in rat liver. Mol Cell Biol 2014 1.06
6 Apoptosis in transgenic mice expressing the P301L mutated form of human tau. Mol Med 2008 1.03
7 p53 is a key molecular target of ursodeoxycholic acid in regulating apoptosis. J Biol Chem 2007 0.99
8 Tauroursodeoxycholic acid modulates p53-mediated apoptosis in Alzheimer's disease mutant neuroblastoma cells. J Neurochem 2006 0.98
9 Tauroursodeoxycholic acid prevents amyloid-beta peptide-induced neuronal death via a phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase-dependent signaling pathway. Mol Med 2004 0.96
10 Administration of tauroursodeoxycholic acid (TUDCA) reduces apoptosis following myocardial infarction in rat. Am J Chin Med 2007 0.95
11 Inhibition of the E2F-1/p53/Bax pathway by tauroursodeoxycholic acid in amyloid beta-peptide-induced apoptosis of PC12 cells. J Neurochem 2004 0.90
12 p53 and the regulation of hepatocyte apoptosis: implications for disease pathogenesis. Trends Mol Med 2009 0.89
13 Ursodeoxycholic acid modulates E2F-1 and p53 expression through a caspase-independent mechanism in transforming growth factor beta1-induced apoptosis of rat hepatocytes. J Biol Chem 2003 0.89
14 Modulation of nuclear steroid receptors by ursodeoxycholic acid inhibits TGF-beta1-induced E2F-1/p53-mediated apoptosis of rat hepatocytes. Biochemistry 2004 0.88
15 Apoptosis and Bcl-2 expression in the livers of patients with steatohepatitis. Eur J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2006 0.88
16 Revisiting the metabolic syndrome and paving the way for microRNAs in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. FEBS J 2014 0.86
17 Perturbation of membrane dynamics in nerve cells as an early event during bilirubin-induced apoptosis. J Lipid Res 2002 0.85
18 Liver and muscle in morbid obesity: the interplay of fatty liver and insulin resistance. PLoS One 2012 0.83
19 Functional modulation of nuclear steroid receptors by tauroursodeoxycholic acid reduces amyloid beta-peptide-induced apoptosis. Mol Endocrinol 2006 0.81
20 Cytotoxic bile acids, but not cytoprotective species, inhibit the ordering effect of cholesterol in model membranes at physiologically active concentrations. Biochim Biophys Acta 2013 0.80
21 Ursodeoxycholic acid modulates the ubiquitin-proteasome degradation pathway of p53. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2010 0.80
22 Nuclear translocation of UDCA by the glucocorticoid receptor is required to reduce TGF-beta1-induced apoptosis in rat hepatocytes. Hepatology 2005 0.79
23 Synthesis, G-quadruplex stabilisation, docking studies, and effect on cancer cells of indolo[3,2-b]quinolines with one, two, or three basic side chains. ChemMedChem 2013 0.78
24 Corrigendum: Inhibition of NF-κB by deoxycholic acid induces miR-21/PDCD4-dependent hepatocellular apoptosis. Sci Rep 2016 0.76
25 Synthesis and evaluation of water-soluble prodrugs of ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA), an anti-apoptotic bile acid. ChemMedChem 2013 0.76
26 miR-21 ablation and obeticholic acid ameliorate nonalcoholic steatohepatitis in mice. Cell Death Dis 2017 0.75
27 Naphtho[2,3-d]isoxazole-4,9-dione-3-carboxylates: potent, non-cytotoxic, antiapoptotic agents. Chem Biol Interact 2009 0.75