FXR activation aids fibrinolysis: targeting PAI-1 in obesity
In this issue of Blood, Li et al 1 report that tropifexor, an experimental farnesoid X receptor (FXR) agonist, has the potential to improve obesityassociated impairment of fibrinolysis through modulation of hepatic plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) expression.
Authors
- Alan J. Stewart (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4580-1840)
Institutions
- University of St Andrews (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Blood
- Published
- 2025-11-13
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1182/blood.2025030984
- Primary Topic
- Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00