2021
GIMAP5 maintains liver endothelial cell homeostasis and prevents portal hypertension
Drzewiecki K, Choi J, Brancale J, Leney-Greene MA, Sari S, Dalgiç B, Aksu A, Şahin G, Ozen A, Baris S, Karakoc-Aydiner E, Jain D, Kleiner D, Schmalz M, Radhakrishnan K, Zhang J, Hoebe K, Su HC, Pereira JP, Lenardo MJ, Lifton RP, Vilarinho S. GIMAP5 maintains liver endothelial cell homeostasis and prevents portal hypertension. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 2021, 218: e20201745. PMID: 33956074, PMCID: PMC8105721, DOI: 10.1084/jem.20201745.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLiver sinusoidal endothelial cellsPortal hypertensionEndothelial cell homeostasisHepatic endothelial cellsEndothelial cellsLiver diseaseUnexplained portal hypertensionGlobal health problemSinusoidal endothelial cellsCell homeostasisSingle-cell RNA-sequencing analysisHypertensionMouse modelHealth problemsMice resultsGimap5RNA sequence analysisMajor contributorCritical regulatorDiseaseCellsDamaging mutationsHomeostasisDecompensationMorbidity
2012
PPARα activation in portal hypertension
Liu H, Lee S, Groszmann R, Iwakiri Y, Taddei T. PPARα activation in portal hypertension. Hepatology 2012, 56: 1993-1995. PMID: 23115009, DOI: 10.1002/hep.26045.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHepatic endothelial cellsHepatic endothelial dysfunctionPortal blood flowPortal hypertensionCyclo-oxygenase-1PPARa activatorPortal pressureSirius Red staining of liver sectionsEndothelial dysfunctionHepatic fibrosisVasodilatory response to acetylcholineRats treated with fenofibrateStaining of liver sectionsResponse to acetylcholineTreated with vehicleDevelopment of cirrhosisSmooth muscle actinCollagen I mRNA expressionNitric oxideCyclo-oxygenase-1 expressionAcetylcholine (AChCirrhotic rat liversOral fenofibrateCirrhotic ratsCGMP levels
2001
Parathyroid hormone induces hepatic production of bioactive interleukin-6 and its soluble receptor
Mitnick M, Grey A, Masiukiewicz U, Bartkiewicz M, Rios-Velez L, Friedman S, Xu L, Horowitz M, Insogna K. Parathyroid hormone induces hepatic production of bioactive interleukin-6 and its soluble receptor. AJP Endocrinology And Metabolism 2001, 280: e405-e412. PMID: 11171594, DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.2001.280.3.e405.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInterleukin-6IL-6sRParathyroid hormoneSoluble receptorBioactive interleukin-6Hepatic IL-6 productionBioactive IL-6IL-6 productionType 1 receptorHepatic stellate cellsDose-dependent productionIsolated rat liverHepatic endothelial cellsIL-6sR.Serum levelsBone resorptionHepatic productionEndocrine effectsKupffer cellsStellate cellsPTHImportant mediatorEndothelial cellsLiverHormone
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