2018
Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease impairs expression of the type II inositol 1,4,5‐trisphosphate receptor
Khamphaya T, Chukijrungroat N, Saengsirisuwan V, Mitchell‐Richards K, Robert ME, Mennone A, Ananthanarayanan M, Nathanson MH, Weerachayaphorn J. Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease impairs expression of the type II inositol 1,4,5‐trisphosphate receptor. Hepatology 2018, 67: 560-574. PMID: 29023819, PMCID: PMC5893412, DOI: 10.1002/hep.29588.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNonalcoholic fatty liver diseaseImpaired liver regenerationNonalcoholic steatohepatitisLiver regenerationHuh7 cellsLiver diseaseEffect of NAFLDPrevalent liver diseaseFatty liver diseaseC-JunHigh-fructose dietLiver biopsy specimensCell proliferationCalcium signalingHepG2 cellsLiver of ratsCell nuclear antigenCalcium release channelSimple steatosisLiver biopsyFatty liverTrisphosphate receptorBiopsy specimensRat modelType II inositol
2015
Nuclear Factor, Erythroid 2-Like 2 Regulates Expression of Type 3 Inositol 1,4,5-Trisphosphate Receptor and Calcium Signaling in Cholangiocytes
Weerachayaphorn J, Amaya MJ, Spirli C, Chansela P, Mitchell-Richards KA, Ananthanarayanan M, Nathanson MH. Nuclear Factor, Erythroid 2-Like 2 Regulates Expression of Type 3 Inositol 1,4,5-Trisphosphate Receptor and Calcium Signaling in Cholangiocytes. Gastroenterology 2015, 149: 211-222.e10. PMID: 25796361, PMCID: PMC4478166, DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2015.03.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBile ductBile duct unitsCholestatic disordersOxidative stressCalcium signalingNuclear factorMouse cholangiocytesDuct unitsReduced calcium signalingIntrahepatic bile ductsLevels of Nrf2Cholangiocyte cellsKnockdown of Nrf2Activation of Nrf2Intracellular calcium release channelsTranscription factor Nrf2Binding of Nrf2Calcium release channelPolymerase chain reaction analysisBiliary diseaseTrisphosphate receptorControl ratsLiver disordersBicarbonate secretionChain reaction analysis