2022
Bile acids and their receptors: modulators and therapeutic targets in liver inflammation
Bertolini A, Fiorotto R, Strazzabosco M. Bile acids and their receptors: modulators and therapeutic targets in liver inflammation. Seminars In Immunopathology 2022, 44: 547-564. PMID: 35415765, PMCID: PMC9256560, DOI: 10.1007/s00281-022-00935-7.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsBile acidsLiver diseaseTherapeutic targetAutoimmune liver diseaseCholestatic liver diseaseBile acid receptorAbsorption of lipidsFat-soluble vitaminsLiver inflammationInflammatory diseasesImmunomodulatory propertiesAcid receptorsInflammationDiseaseReceptorsClinical applicationLiverNutrient metabolismPathway
2020
IL-17A/F enable cholangiocytes to restrict T cell-driven experimental cholangitis by upregulating PD-L1 expression
Stein S, Henze L, Poch T, Carambia A, Krech T, Preti M, Schuran FA, Reich M, Keitel V, Fiorotto R, Strazzabosco M, Fischer L, Li J, Müller LM, Wagner J, Gagliani N, Herkel J, Schwinge D, Schramm C. IL-17A/F enable cholangiocytes to restrict T cell-driven experimental cholangitis by upregulating PD-L1 expression. Journal Of Hepatology 2020, 74: 919-930. PMID: 33197512, PMCID: PMC8778963, DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2020.10.035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIL-17A/FIL-17PD-L1T cellsOT-1Mouse modelAutoimmune cholestatic liver diseaseCell death ligand 1Cholangiocyte organoidsMajor histocompatibility complex IBile duct inflammationAntigen-specific CD8Bile duct injuryPD-L1 expressionDeath ligand 1Driver of inflammationTreatment of cholangitisCholestatic liver diseaseResponse of miceImportant protective effectDuct inflammationExperimental cholangitisDuct injuryAdoptive transferCytotoxic CD8
2009
Side chain structure determines unique physiologic and therapeutic properties of norursodeoxycholic acid in Mdr2−/− mice
Halilbasic E, Fiorotto R, Fickert P, Marschall H, Moustafa T, Spirli C, Fuchsbichler A, Gumhold J, Silbert D, Zatloukal K, Langner C, Maitra U, Denk H, Hofmann AF, Strazzabosco M, Trauner M. Side chain structure determines unique physiologic and therapeutic properties of norursodeoxycholic acid in Mdr2−/− mice. Hepatology 2009, 49: 1972-1981. PMID: 19475687, PMCID: PMC3569724, DOI: 10.1002/hep.22891.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNorursodeoxycholic acidBile duct unitsUnique physiologicSerum bile acid levelsDuct unitsBile acid levelsCholestatic liver diseaseDramatic therapeutic effectsTherapeutic propertiesRelative resistanceCholehepatic shuntingCholestatic injuryPharmacologic featuresLiver histologyLiver diseaseRole of CFTRBile compositionPharmacologic propertiesCholeretic effectNorUDCATherapeutic effectExpression of MRP4Standard dietSerum biochemistryExperimental cholestasis