2020
Single-Cell Transcriptomics Reveals Zone-Specific Alterations of Liver Sinusoidal Endothelial Cells in Cirrhosis
Su T, Yang Y, Lai S, Jeong J, Jung Y, McConnell M, Utsumi T, Iwakiri Y. Single-Cell Transcriptomics Reveals Zone-Specific Alterations of Liver Sinusoidal Endothelial Cells in Cirrhosis. Cellular And Molecular Gastroenterology And Hepatology 2020, 11: 1139-1161. PMID: 33340713, PMCID: PMC7903131, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmgh.2020.12.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLiver sinusoidal endothelial cellsCirrhotic miceSinusoidal endothelial cellsLiver cirrhosisEndothelial cellsIntrahepatic vascular resistanceCarbon tetrachloride inhalationNovel therapeutic strategiesNitric oxide productionCirrhotic mouse liverEC populationsVascular resistanceClinical complicationsLiver fibrosisTherapeutic strategiesCirrhosisOxide productionEndocytic receptorMiceAbstractTextZone 3Extracellular matrix genesVascular ECsLymphatic ECsMouse liver
2017
Biology of portal hypertension
McConnell M, Iwakiri Y. Biology of portal hypertension. Hepatology International 2017, 12: 11-23. PMID: 29075990, PMCID: PMC7090883, DOI: 10.1007/s12072-017-9826-x.BooksMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAscitesBlood PlateletsEndothelial CellsEsophageal and Gastric VaricesFibrosisGastrointestinal HemorrhageHepatic EncephalopathyHepatic Veno-Occlusive DiseaseHepatorenal SyndromeHumansHypertension, PortalLiverMiceMicrovesselsModels, AnimalNeovascularization, PathologicRenal InsufficiencySplanchnic CirculationThrombosisVascular ResistanceConceptsLiver sinusoidal endothelial cellsPortal hypertensionMicrovascular thrombosisHepatic stellate cell activationHyperdynamic circulatory syndromeSystemic arterial vasodilationChronic liver diseaseIntrahepatic vascular resistanceSinusoidal portal hypertensionPortal hypertension resultsStellate cell activationSinusoidal endothelial cellsVascular biology researchHepatorenal syndromeGastroesophageal varicesVariceal hemorrhageVascular resistanceArterial vasodilationCirculatory syndromeRenal failureHepatic encephalopathyHypertension resultsLiver diseasePortosystemic shuntMesenteric vasculature