2022
SEMA7AR148W mutation promotes lipid accumulation and NAFLD progression via increased localization on the hepatocyte surface
Zhao N, Zhang X, Ding J, Pan Q, Zheng MH, Liu WY, Luo G, Qu J, Li M, Li L, Cheng Y, Peng Y, Xie Q, Wei Q, Li Q, Zou L, Ouyang X, Cai SY, Boyer JL, Chai J. SEMA7AR148W mutation promotes lipid accumulation and NAFLD progression via increased localization on the hepatocyte surface. JCI Insight 2022, 7: e154113. PMID: 35938531, PMCID: PMC9462498, DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.154113.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntegrin β1Lipid accumulationPrimary mouse hepatocytesProtein interactionsLipid droplet accumulationMouse liverFatty acid oxidationHeterozygous mutationsIntegrin β1 proteinPKC-α phosphorylationFA uptakeGenetic determinantsMouse peritoneal macrophagesCell membraneStrong genetic determinantsMutationsMouse hepatocytesDroplet accumulationΒ1 proteinCD36 expressionAcid oxidationPKCTriglyceride synthesisGenetic polymorphismsAccumulation
2015
Na+/H+ exchanger regulatory factor 1 knockout mice have an attenuated hepatic inflammatory response and are protected from cholestatic liver injury
Li M, Mennone A, Soroka CJ, Hagey LR, Ouyang X, Weinman EJ, Boyer JL. Na+/H+ exchanger regulatory factor 1 knockout mice have an attenuated hepatic inflammatory response and are protected from cholestatic liver injury. Hepatology 2015, 62: 1227-1236. PMID: 26108984, PMCID: PMC4589453, DOI: 10.1002/hep.27956.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBile duct ligationLiver injuryInflammatory responseICAM-1BDL miceBDL-induced liver injuryNeutrophil-mediated liver injuryTotal bile acid concentrationTumor necrosis factor alphaIntercellular adhesion molecule-1Hepatic neutrophil accumulationAttenuated liver injuryCholestatic liver injuryHepatic inflammatory responseMouse liverSerum alanine aminotransferaseBile acid concentrationsHepatic inflammatory diseasesICAM-1 expressionNecrosis factor alphaAdhesion molecule-1Wild-type miceICAM-1 proteinNew therapeutic targetsMessenger RNA levels
2001
Isolation of functional polarized bile duct units from mouse liver
Cho W, Mennone A, Boyer J. Isolation of functional polarized bile duct units from mouse liver. AJP Gastrointestinal And Liver Physiology 2001, 280: g241-g246. PMID: 11208546, DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.2001.280.2.g241.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVasoactive intestinal peptideBile duct epitheliumMurine animal modelBile duct unitsPortal perfusionIntestinal peptideSecretory responseAnimal modelsBlunt dissectionDuct epitheliumSecretory stimuliFluid secretionDuct unitsCholangiocyte secretionFurther enzymatic digestionMouse liverSecretionMurine animalsIBDUMice
1978
Stimulation of thymidine incorporation in mouse liver and biliary tract epithelium by lithocholate and deoxycholate
Bagheri S, Bolt M, Boyer J, Palmer R. Stimulation of thymidine incorporation in mouse liver and biliary tract epithelium by lithocholate and deoxycholate. Gastroenterology 1978, 74: 188-192. PMID: 620891, DOI: 10.1016/0016-5085(78)90793-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCertain bile acidsBiliary tractBile acidsBiliary tract epitheliumSingle oral dosesBile duct hyperplasiaBile acid poolBile saltsDuctular cell hyperplasiaPeliosis hepatisOral dosesHepatocellular necrosisBile ductCell hyperplasiaDuct hyperplasiaEnterohepatic circulationHepatic nodulesProliferative activityThymidine incorporationLiverEarly effectsLithocholateMouse liverDosesCell kinetics