2017
Transforming Growth Factors α and β Are Essential for Modeling Cholangiocarcinoma Desmoplasia and Progression in a Three-Dimensional Organotypic Culture Model
Manzanares MÁ, Usui A, Campbell DJ, Dumur CI, Maldonado GT, Fausther M, Dranoff JA, Sirica AE. Transforming Growth Factors α and β Are Essential for Modeling Cholangiocarcinoma Desmoplasia and Progression in a Three-Dimensional Organotypic Culture Model. American Journal Of Pathology 2017, 187: 1068-1092. PMID: 28315313, PMCID: PMC5417049, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajpath.2017.01.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntrahepatic cholangiocarcinomaOrganotypic culture modelDesmoplastic reactionThree-dimensional organotypic culture modelsCulture modelMesenchymal cell originCholangiocarcinoma cell growthCancer-associated myofibroblastsGrowth factor αAggressive malignancyDense fibrocollagenous stromaMalignant gradingCell anaplasiaSitu tumorsExtracellular vesicles carry microRNA‐195 to intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma and improve survival in a rat model
Li L, Piontek K, Ishida M, Fausther M, Dranoff JA, Fu R, Mezey E, Gould SJ, Fordjour FK, Meltzer SJ, Sirica AE, Selaru FM. Extracellular vesicles carry microRNA‐195 to intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma and improve survival in a rat model. Hepatology 2017, 65: 501-514. PMID: 27474881, PMCID: PMC5258762, DOI: 10.1002/hep.28735.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBile Duct NeoplasmsCarcinogenesisCell MovementCholangiocarcinomaDisease Models, AnimalDown-RegulationExtracellular VesiclesFibroblastsHumansImmunohistochemistryMaleMicroRNAsRandom AllocationRatsRats, Inbred F344Real-Time Polymerase Chain ReactionSensitivity and SpecificitySurvival RateTransfectionTumor Cells, CulturedTumor MicroenvironmentConceptsExtracellular vesiclesMiR speciesCancer cellsCancer-associated fibroblastsFibroblasts-derived extracellular vesiclesMiR-195Rat modelMicroRNA speciesQuantitative reverse transcription polymerase chain reactionCCA cellsSpeciesCancer developmentCancer fibroblastsHuman cholangiocarcinomaMiR contentReverse transcription-polymerase chain reactionNovel therapeuticsFibroblastsCentral roleSize of cancerVesiclesCellsPolymerase chain reactionMicroRNA-195Cancer microenvironment
1999
Short‐term regulation of bile acid uptake by microfilament‐dependent translocation of rat ntcp to the plasma membrane
Dranoff J, McClure M, Burgstahler A, Denson L, Crawford A, Crawford J, Karpen S, Nathanson M. Short‐term regulation of bile acid uptake by microfilament‐dependent translocation of rat ntcp to the plasma membrane. Hepatology 1999, 30: 223-229. PMID: 10385660, DOI: 10.1002/hep.510300136.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActin CytoskeletonAnimalsBase SequenceBile Acids and SaltsBiological TransportCarcinoma, HepatocellularCarrier ProteinsCell MembraneCyclic AMPCytochalasin DGreen Fluorescent ProteinsHumansKineticsLiver NeoplasmsLuminescent ProteinsMembrane Transport ProteinsModels, MolecularMolecular Sequence DataOpen Reading FramesOrganic Anion Transporters, Sodium-DependentProtein Structure, SecondaryRatsRecombinant Fusion ProteinsSymportersTaurocholic AcidTransfectionTritiumTumor Cells, CulturedConceptsPlasma membraneGreen fluorescence proteinGFP fluorescenceNTCP-GFPPlasma membrane fluorescenceMembrane fluorescenceRat NtcpInhibitor of microfilamentsSecond messenger adenosinePrimary transporterFluorescence proteinNocodazole removalCytochalasin DTransporter activityShort-term regulationAcid uptakeConfocal video microscopyMicrotubule inhibitorsHepG2 cellsTaurocholate cotransportMembraneProteinMicrofilamentsCellsVideo microscopy