2007
Succinate is a paracrine signal for liver damage
Correa PR, Kruglov EA, Thompson M, Leite MF, Dranoff JA, Nathanson MH. Succinate is a paracrine signal for liver damage. Journal Of Hepatology 2007, 47: 262-269. PMID: 17451837, PMCID: PMC1986575, DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2007.03.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsFluorescent Antibody TechniqueIn Vitro TechniquesInfusions, IntravenousIschemiaLiverLiver DiseasesMaleParacrine CommunicationPerfusionPortal VeinPressureRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyReceptors, G-Protein-CoupledReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionSignal TransductionSuccinic AcidTissue DistributionConceptsHepatic stellate cellsSuccinate receptorParacrine signalsStellate cell activationStellate cellsCell expression systemTime-lapse imagingRelease of succinateCell activationCytosolic Ca2Effect of succinatePrimary hepatic stellate cellsHepatic cell typesExpression systemQuiescent hepatic stellate cellsConfocal immunofluorescencePhysiological roleIschemic hepatocytesCell typesBiochemical assaysSingle cellsLiver damageBACKGROUND/Western blotCAMP production
2000
A Primitive ATP Receptor from the Little Skate Raja erinacea *
Dranoff J, O'Neill A, Franco A, Cai S, Connolly G, Ballatori N, Boyer J, Nathanson M. A Primitive ATP Receptor from the Little Skate Raja erinacea *. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2000, 275: 30701-30706. PMID: 10900200, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m003366200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLittle skate Raja erinaceaSkate Raja erinaceaDegenerate oligonucleotide probeRaja erinaceaP2Y receptor pharmacologySingle polymerase chain reaction productXenopus oocyte expression systemLiver cDNA libraryATP receptorsHigher organismsEvolutionary forerunnerCommon ancestorOocyte expression systemPhylogenetic analysisP2Y receptorsCDNA clonesPrimitive organismsCDNA libraryGene productsSubstrate preferenceMolecular basisExpression systemNucleotide specificityMammalian tissuesRange of nucleotides