The ecto‐nucleoside triphosphate diphosphohydrolase NTPDase2/CD39L1 is expressed in a novel functional compartment within the liver
Dranoff JA, Kruglov EA, Robson SC, Braun N, Zimmermann H, Sévigny J. The ecto‐nucleoside triphosphate diphosphohydrolase NTPDase2/CD39L1 is expressed in a novel functional compartment within the liver. Hepatology 2002, 36: 1135-1144. PMID: 12395323, DOI: 10.1053/jhep.2002.36823.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntrahepatic bile ductsExtracellular nucleotidesBile ductDiverse biological functionsBlot analysisEcto-nucleoside triphosphate diphosphohydrolasesNTPDase2/CD39L1Portal fibroblastsNorthern blot analysisCellular compartmentsBiological functionsPotential regulatorConfocal immunofluorescenceWestern blot analysisHepatic blood flowBile duct epitheliumReverse transcription-polymerase chain reactionFunctional assaysTriphosphate diphosphohydrolasesImmunoelectron microscopyFunctional compartmentsHepatic central veinNucleotidesNTPDase1NTPDase2