2018
Src kinase inhibition reduces inflammatory and cytoskeletal changes in ΔF508 human cholangiocytes and improves cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator correctors efficacy
Fiorotto R, Amenduni M, Mariotti V, Fabris L, Spirli C, Strazzabosco M. Src kinase inhibition reduces inflammatory and cytoskeletal changes in ΔF508 human cholangiocytes and improves cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator correctors efficacy. Hepatology 2018, 67: 972-988. PMID: 28836688, PMCID: PMC5783790, DOI: 10.1002/hep.29400.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAminophenolsAminopyridinesAnimalsBenzodioxolesBiliary TractCell Culture TechniquesChloride Channel AgonistsCystic FibrosisCystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance RegulatorCytokinesCytoskeletonEpithelial CellsFluorescent Antibody TechniqueHumansInduced Pluripotent Stem CellsInflammationMiceMicroscopy, ConfocalPyrimidinesQuinolonesSignal TransductionSrc-Family KinasesConceptsBiliary epitheliumCystic fibrosisToll-like receptor 4Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulatorFluid secretionActivated B cells (NF-κB) activationClinical liver diseaseStrong translational potentialCause of deathB cell activationSrc kinase inhibitionFibrosis transmembrane conductance regulatorTransmembrane conductance regulatorInflammatory changesPharmacological therapyProinflammatory changesProinflammatory chemokinesInflammation contributesLiver diseaseHuman cholangiopathiesReceptor 4Healthy controlsLiver patientsCF patientsVX-770
2017
Pathophysiologic implications of innate immunity and autoinflammation in the biliary epithelium
Strazzabosco M, Fiorotto R, Cadamuro M, Spirli C, Mariotti V, Kaffe E, Scirpo R, Fabris L. Pathophysiologic implications of innate immunity and autoinflammation in the biliary epithelium. Biochimica Et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Basis Of Disease 2017, 1864: 1374-1379. PMID: 28754453, PMCID: PMC5785585, DOI: 10.1016/j.bbadis.2017.07.023.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsToll-like receptorsLiver damageCystic fibrosis-related liver diseaseInnate immunityDamage-associated molecular patternsEpithelial innate immunityPro-inflammatory behaviorBiliary epithelial cellsNumber of receptorsJesus BanalesMarco MarzioniNicholas LaRussoPeter JansenLiver injuryLiver diseaseBile flowInflammatory processBiliary epitheliumInflammatory responsePathophysiologic implicationsReparative processesNumber of evidencesFirst defense lineCholangiocytesMolecular patterns
2015
Stimulation of nuclear receptor peroxisome proliferator–activated receptor‐γ limits NF‐κB‐dependent inflammation in mouse cystic fibrosis biliary epithelium
Scirpo R, Fiorotto R, Villani A, Amenduni M, Spirli C, Strazzabosco M. Stimulation of nuclear receptor peroxisome proliferator–activated receptor‐γ limits NF‐κB‐dependent inflammation in mouse cystic fibrosis biliary epithelium. Hepatology 2015, 62: 1551-1562. PMID: 26199136, PMCID: PMC4618241, DOI: 10.1002/hep.28000.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCystic fibrosis-associated liver diseaseNF-κB-dependent inflammationCFTR knockout miceLiver diseaseToll-like receptor-4/nuclear factor kappaB-cells inhibitor alphaCystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator knockout miceKappa light polypeptide gene enhancerPeroxisome proliferator-activated receptorStimulation of PPARDextran sodium sulfateAnti-inflammatory effectsChronic inflammatory stateLight polypeptide gene enhancerNuclear receptorsNuclear factor kappaProliferator-activated receptorDependent immune mechanismQuality of lifeActivated B cellsCystic fibrosis patientsChronic cholangiopathiesInflammatory stateProinflammatory cytokinesPortal endotoxemia
2011
Loss of CFTR Affects Biliary Epithelium Innate Immunity and Causes TLR4–NF-κB—Mediated Inflammatory Response in Mice
Fiorotto R, Scirpo R, Trauner M, Fabris L, Hoque R, Spirli C, Strazzabosco M. Loss of CFTR Affects Biliary Epithelium Innate Immunity and Causes TLR4–NF-κB—Mediated Inflammatory Response in Mice. Gastroenterology 2011, 141: 1498-1508.e5. PMID: 21712022, PMCID: PMC3186841, DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2011.06.052.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnti-Bacterial AgentsBile DuctsCholagogues and CholereticsCholangitisColitisCytokinesDextran SulfateDisease Models, AnimalEpithelial CellsHEK293 CellsHumansImmunity, InnateInflammation MediatorsKeratin-19Leukocyte Common AntigensLipopolysaccharidesMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, Inbred CFTRMice, KnockoutNeomycinNF-kappa BPhosphorylationPolymyxin BSrc-Family KinasesTime FactorsToll-Like Receptor 4TransfectionUrsodeoxycholic AcidConceptsCFTR KO miceBiliary epitheliumCystic fibrosisPortal inflammationBiliary damageInflammatory responseInnate immunityGut-derived bacterial productsTLR4 inhibitor TAK-242Toll-like receptor 4Cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulatorInhibitor TAK-242Wild-type littermatesActivation of NFNuclear factor κBOral neomycinTLR4-NFTAK-242Liver damagePathogenetic roleBile flowDuctular reactionReceptor 4Cytokine secretionUrsodeoxycholic acid
2001
Proinflammatory Cytokines Inhibit Secretion in Rat Bile Duct Epithelium
Spirlı̀ C, Nathanson M, Fiorotto R, Duner E, Denson L, Sanz J, Di Virgilio F, Okolicsanyi L, Casagrande F, Strazzabosco M. Proinflammatory Cytokines Inhibit Secretion in Rat Bile Duct Epithelium. Gastroenterology 2001, 121: 156-169. PMID: 11438505, DOI: 10.1053/gast.2001.25516.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProinflammatory cytokinesFluorescein-labeled dextranIL-1Interferon gammaCAMP-dependent fluid secretionCystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulatorBile duct epitheliumRat bile duct epitheliaTumor necrosis factorCyclic adenosine monophosphate levelsSecretin receptorAdenosine monophosphate levelsBile duct unitsDuctular cholestasisPortal inflammationCholestatic disordersIL-6Inflammatory cytokinesTNF-alphaBiliary epitheliumNecrosis factorCellular cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) levelsDuct epitheliumPurinergic agonistsSR expression