2000
Molecular identification and functional characterization of Mdr1a in rat cholangiocytes
Gigliozzi A, Fraioli F, Sundaram P, Lee J, Mennone A, Alvaro D, Boyer J. Molecular identification and functional characterization of Mdr1a in rat cholangiocytes. Gastroenterology 2000, 119: 1113-1122. PMID: 11040198, DOI: 10.1053/gast.2000.18156.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcridinesAnimalsATP Binding Cassette Transporter, Subfamily BATP Binding Cassette Transporter, Subfamily B, Member 1ATP-Binding Cassette TransportersBile DuctsCell DivisionCell MembraneCytosolDrug Resistance, MultipleIn Vitro TechniquesIsoquinolinesKineticsMaleMicroscopy, ConfocalRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyReverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain ReactionRhodamine 123RNA, MessengerTetrahydroisoquinolinesTranscription, GeneticVanadatesVerapamilConceptsCholangiocyte cell linePlasma membrane proteinsRat cholangiocyte cell lineCell linesCytosolic domainMembrane proteinsRhodamine 123Functional characterizationGene productsRNA transcriptsMolecular identificationMembrane subfractionsPair fragmentWestern blot analysisWestern analysisApical membraneFunctional assaysFunctional evidenceBlot analysisConfocal microscopyP-glycoprotein inhibitor verapamilRat cholangiocytesLipophilic xenobioticsReverse transcription-polymerase chain reactionDose-dependent manner
1999
Hepatic sequestration and modulation of the canalicular transport of the organic cation, daunorubicin, in the rat
Hayes J, Soroka C, Rios‐Velez L, Boyer J. Hepatic sequestration and modulation of the canalicular transport of the organic cation, daunorubicin, in the rat. Hepatology 1999, 29: 483-493. PMID: 9918926, DOI: 10.1002/hep.510290216.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnti-Bacterial AgentsAntineoplastic AgentsATP Binding Cassette Transporter, Subfamily B, Member 1BileBile CanaliculiBiological TransportBucladesineCationsChloroquineDaunorubicinKineticsLiverMacrolidesMaleMitochondrial ProteinsNocodazoleRatsRats, WistarRibosomal ProteinsSaccharomyces cerevisiae ProteinsTaurocholic AcidVerapamilConceptsBiliary excretionCoadministration of verapamilInhibitors of MDR1Rat hepatocyte coupletsBiliary recoveryDose administeredHepatic sequestrationTR- mutant ratsTherapeutic agentsExcretionDaunorubicinPericanalicular regionHepatocyte coupletsCanalicular transportRat liverBafilomycin ATaurocholateRatsIPRLIntracellular acidic compartmentsCellular localizationMicrotubule destabilizerConfocal microscopyIRHCPattern of distribution
1997
Enterohepatic circulation of scymnol sulfate in an elasmobranch, the little skate (Raja erinacea)
Fricker G, Wössner R, Drewe J, Fricker R, Boyer J. Enterohepatic circulation of scymnol sulfate in an elasmobranch, the little skate (Raja erinacea). American Journal Of Physiology 1997, 273: g1023-g1030. PMID: 9374698, DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.1997.273.5.g1023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEnterohepatic circulationScymnol sulfateBile alcohol sulfatesBile flowBiliary secretionCholeretic effectMajor bile saltsHepatic uptakeHepatic eliminationIntestinal epitheliumBileLiverSkate liverHepatic transportSpecific transport mechanismsBile alcoholsMajor metaboliteFirst direct demonstrationBile saltsCholyltaurinePerfusateLittle skatePolar metabolitesCompetitive mannerDirect demonstration
1995
ATP depletion and inactivation of an ATP-sensitive taurine channel by classic ion channel blockers.
Ballatori N, Truong A, Jackson P, Strange K, Boyer J. ATP depletion and inactivation of an ATP-sensitive taurine channel by classic ion channel blockers. Molecular Pharmacology 1995, 48: 472-6. PMID: 7565627.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIon channel blockersChannel blockersVolume-activated anion channelsATP levelsATP contentActivity of ATPPhysiologic alterationsIntracellular ATP levelsCellular ATPTaurine effluxBlockersIntracellular ATP contentTaurine channelCellular ATP levelsATP/ADP ratioIntracellular organic osmolytesSkate hepatocytesIntracellular ATPATP depletionCell volume regulationDifferent cell typesEffluxCellular ATP concentrationMetabolic poisonsCell typesIsolation of small polarized bile duct units.
Mennone A, Alvaro D, Cho W, Boyer J. Isolation of small polarized bile duct units. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1995, 92: 6527-6531. PMID: 7541542, PMCID: PMC41551, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.92.14.6527.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords1-Methyl-3-isobutylxanthine4,4'-Diisothiocyanostilbene-2,2'-Disulfonic AcidAnimalsBicarbonatesBile DuctsBucladesineChloridesCholestasisColforsinFluoresceinsGluconatesHydrogen-Ion ConcentrationKineticsLiverMaleMicroscopy, ElectronMicroscopy, VideoRatsRats, Sprague-DawleySecretinTime FactorsConceptsBile duct unitsInterlobular bile ductsBile ductDuct unitsSmall interlobular bile ductsBile duct syndromeBile duct segmentsCholestatic liver disordersCl-/HCO3- exchange activityRat liverLiver disordersPrimary siteForskolin administrationMicroM forskolinDextran 40Duct segmentsDibutyryl cAMPUseful preparationLiverSecretionForskolinImaging techniquesDuctLuminal spaceSyndromeExpression of sodium-independent organic anion uptake systems of skate liver in Xenopus laevis oocytes
Jacquemin E, Hagenbuch B, Wolkoff A, Meier P, Boyer J. Expression of sodium-independent organic anion uptake systems of skate liver in Xenopus laevis oocytes. American Journal Of Physiology 1995, 268: g18-g23. PMID: 7840202, DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.1995.268.1.g18.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBSP uptakeSkate liverTaurocholate uptakeXenopus laevis oocytesOrganic anion transport systemInjection of oocytesLaevis oocytesLiverAnion transport systemRat liverSulfobromophthalein uptakeUptake systemOocytesMRNADisulfonic acidUptake activityFunctional expressionLiver mRNAUptakeExpressionSerum albuminLower vertebrates
1993
Characterization of bumetanide transport in isolated skate hepatocytes
Blumrich M, Petzinger E, Boyer J. Characterization of bumetanide transport in isolated skate hepatocytes. American Journal Of Physiology 1993, 265: g926-g933. PMID: 8238522, DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.1993.265.5.g926.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1992
Taurine transport in skate hepatocytes. II. Volume activation, energy, and sulfhydryl dependence
Ballatori N, Boyer J. Taurine transport in skate hepatocytes. II. Volume activation, energy, and sulfhydryl dependence. American Journal Of Physiology 1992, 262: g451-g460. PMID: 1550235, DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.1992.262.3.g451.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1991
Cl(-)-HCO3- exchanger in isolated rat hepatocytes: role in regulation of intracellular pH
Benedetti A, Strazzabosco M, Corasanti J, Haddad P, Graf J, Boyer J. Cl(-)-HCO3- exchanger in isolated rat hepatocytes: role in regulation of intracellular pH. American Journal Of Physiology 1991, 261: g512-g522. PMID: 1887897, DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.1991.261.3.g512.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords4,4'-Diisothiocyanostilbene-2,2'-Disulfonic Acid4-Acetamido-4'-isothiocyanatostilbene-2,2'-disulfonic AcidAmmoniaAnimalsBariumBicarbonatesCarrier ProteinsCells, CulturedChloride-Bicarbonate AntiportersChloridesHydrogen-Ion ConcentrationIntracellular FluidKineticsLiverMaleRatsRats, Inbred StrainsConceptsAlkaline loadPH-sensitive dye BCECFMM H2DIDSPHi recoveryRegulation of intracellularRat hepatocyte monolayersAcid extrudersMM DIDSRat hepatocytesElectrophysiological techniquesDye BCECFHCO3- exchangerIsolated rat hepatocytesConstant pHoIntracellularMembrane potentialHepatocyte monolayersHepatocytesAcid loadingEffect of UDCA on intracellular and biliary pH in isolated rat hepatocyte couplets and perfused livers
Strazzabosco M, Sakisaka S, Hayakawa T, Boyer J. Effect of UDCA on intracellular and biliary pH in isolated rat hepatocyte couplets and perfused livers. American Journal Of Physiology 1991, 260: g58-g69. PMID: 1987808, DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.1991.260.1.g58.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBiliary HCO3- concentrationUrsodeoxycholic acidRat hepatocyte coupletsBiliary pHAcid loadEffect of UDCABile duct lumenHepatocyte coupletsIsolated rat hepatocyte coupletsBiliary epitheliumHCO3- concentrationDuct lumenRemoval of ClHCO3- exchangeRat liverLiverIPRLHepatocytesHypercholeresisPerfusateBileExcretionEpitheliumAmiloride
1990
DBcAMP stimulates vesicle transport and HRP excretion in isolated perfused rat liver
Hayakawa T, Bruck R, Ng O, Boyer J. DBcAMP stimulates vesicle transport and HRP excretion in isolated perfused rat liver. American Journal Of Physiology 1990, 259: g727-g735. PMID: 2173414, DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.1990.259.5.g727.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBiliary excretionBile acidsBile acid excretionLiver 1Effects of adenosineRat liverElectron microscopic morphometric analysisTranscytotic vesicle pathwayLate peakHRP excretionHorseradish peroxidaseMin infusionBile flowExcretory functionAcid excretionO-dibutyryl cAMPPrimary hepatocyte culturesExcretionLiverDbcAMPCyclic monophosphateInfusionPericanalicular areaEffects of osmotic stresses on isolated rat hepatocytes. I. Ionic mechanisms of cell volume regulation
Corasanti J, Gleeson D, Boyer J. Effects of osmotic stresses on isolated rat hepatocytes. I. Ionic mechanisms of cell volume regulation. American Journal Of Physiology 1990, 258: g290-g298. PMID: 2305895, DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.1990.258.2.g290.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords4,4'-Diisothiocyanostilbene-2,2'-Disulfonic Acid4-Acetamido-4'-isothiocyanatostilbene-2,2'-disulfonic AcidAmilorideAnimalsBariumBicarbonatesBumetanideCells, CulturedChloridesHypertonic SolutionsHypotonic SolutionsKineticsLiverMaleOsmolar ConcentrationPotassium ChlorideQuinineRatsRats, Inbred StrainsSodium ChlorideEffects of osmotic stresses on isolated rat hepatocytes. II. Modulation of intracellular pH
Gleeson D, Corasanti J, Boyer J. Effects of osmotic stresses on isolated rat hepatocytes. II. Modulation of intracellular pH. American Journal Of Physiology 1990, 258: g299-g307. PMID: 2305896, DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.1990.258.2.g299.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords4,4'-Diisothiocyanostilbene-2,2'-Disulfonic Acid4-Acetamido-4'-isothiocyanatostilbene-2,2'-disulfonic AcidAnimalsBicarbonatesBuffersCells, CulturedCholineHydrogen-Ion ConcentrationHypertonic SolutionsHypotonic SolutionsIntracellular FluidKineticsLiverMaleOsmolar ConcentrationRatsRats, Inbred StrainsSodiumConceptsRegulatory volume decreaseAbsence of HCO3Presence of HCO3Acid-base transport systemsModulation of intracellularRat hepatocytesVolume regulationAcute withdrawalMM amilorideGreater intracellularHCO3- exchangeAcid effluxIsotonic mediumIsolated rat hepatocytesSame maneuverCell volume regulationHepatocytesNet acid effluxAmilorideSubconfluent monolayersDisulfonic acidIntracellularVolume decreaseHypotonic mediumHypertonic medium[33] Characterizing mechanisms of hepatic bile acid transport utilizing isolated membrane vesicles
Boyer J, Meier P. [33] Characterizing mechanisms of hepatic bile acid transport utilizing isolated membrane vesicles. Methods In Enzymology 1990, 192: 517-533. PMID: 2074806, DOI: 10.1016/0076-6879(90)92091-q.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1989
Inward-rectifying potassium channels in rat hepatocytes
Henderson R, Graf J, Boyer J. Inward-rectifying potassium channels in rat hepatocytes. American Journal Of Physiology 1989, 256: g1028-g1035. PMID: 2735409, DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.1989.256.6.g1028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRenal epithelial cellsRat hepatocytesWhole-cell conductanceWhole-cell experimentsSingle-channel recordingsEpithelial cellsPotassium channelsHigh intracellularFunctional heterogeneityOpen probabilityIsolated rat hepatocytesCellsWhole-cell modeInward rectificationMarked similarityStrong inward rectificationCell conductanceHepatocytesConductanceCalcium dependencePatch-clamp techniqueCurrent-voltage relationshipInward conductanceSpeciesCell experimentsDeterminants of glutathione efflux and biliary GSH/GSSG ratio in perfused rat liver
Ballatori N, Truong A, K. A, Boyer J. Determinants of glutathione efflux and biliary GSH/GSSG ratio in perfused rat liver. American Journal Of Physiology 1989, 256: g482-g490. PMID: 2564253, DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.1989.256.3.g482.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGamma-glutamyl transferase activityO2 deliveryBiliary glutathioneHepatic effluxSinusoidal effluxKrebs-Ringer bicarbonate bufferGlutathione effluxRat liverEfflux of glutathioneGSH/GSSG ratioRed blood cellsPerfusion flow rateFluorocarbon emulsionsBile flowTissue GSHOxygen deliveryTransferase activityAT-125LiverBovine red blood cellsPerfusate compositionBlood cellsBileGSSG levelsGSSG ratio
1987
Cell membrane and transepithelial voltages and resistances in isolated rat hepatocyte couplets
Graf J, Henderson R, Krumpholz B, Boyer J. Cell membrane and transepithelial voltages and resistances in isolated rat hepatocyte couplets. The Journal Of Membrane Biology 1987, 95: 241-254. PMID: 3585979, DOI: 10.1007/bf01869486.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTaurocholate uptake by isolated skate hepatocytes: effect of albumin
Smith D, Grossbard M, Gordon E, Boyer J. Taurocholate uptake by isolated skate hepatocytes: effect of albumin. American Journal Of Physiology 1987, 252: g479-g484. PMID: 3565567, DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.1987.252.4.g479.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNa-H exchange regulates intracellular pH in isolated rat hepatocyte couplets
Henderson R, Graf J, Boyer J. Na-H exchange regulates intracellular pH in isolated rat hepatocyte couplets. American Journal Of Physiology 1987, 252: g109-g113. PMID: 3028151, DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.1987.252.1.g109.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1986
Intrabiliary glutathione hydrolysis. A source of glutamate in bile.
Ballatori N, Jacob R, Boyer J. Intrabiliary glutathione hydrolysis. A source of glutamate in bile. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1986, 261: 7860-7865. PMID: 2872220, DOI: 10.1016/s0021-9258(19)57482-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGamma-glutamyl transferase activityBiliary excretionRat bileRetrograde intrabiliary infusionAT-125Normal male Sprague-DawleyAdministration of phenolMale Sprague-DawleyNormal rat bileDihydro-5-isoxazoleacetic acidSource of glutamateIntrabiliary infusionRate of excretionDibromphthalein disulfonateBranched chain amino acids valineBiliary treeSprague-DawleyDiethyl maleateBileExcretionTransferase activityGSH secretionLiver cellsMarked decreaseExcretion of glutamate