2019
Poly(amine-co-ester) nanoparticles for effective Nogo-B knockdown in the liver
Cui J, Piotrowski-Daspit AS, Zhang J, Shao M, Bracaglia LG, Utsumi T, Seo YE, DiRito J, Song E, Wu C, Inada A, Tietjen GT, Pober JS, Iwakiri Y, Saltzman WM. Poly(amine-co-ester) nanoparticles for effective Nogo-B knockdown in the liver. Journal Of Controlled Release 2019, 304: 259-267. PMID: 31054286, PMCID: PMC6613984, DOI: 10.1016/j.jconrel.2019.04.044.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2013
Absence of Nogo-B (Reticulon 4B) Facilitates Hepatic Stellate Cell Apoptosis and Diminishes Hepatic Fibrosis in Mice
Tashiro K, Satoh A, Utsumi T, Chung C, Iwakiri Y. Absence of Nogo-B (Reticulon 4B) Facilitates Hepatic Stellate Cell Apoptosis and Diminishes Hepatic Fibrosis in Mice. American Journal Of Pathology 2013, 182: 786-795. PMID: 23313137, PMCID: PMC3586693, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajpath.2012.11.032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHepatic stellate cell apoptosisMF-HSCsStellate cell apoptosisHepatic fibrosisKO miceCell apoptosisHuman hepatic stellate cellsRole of NogoCarbon tetrachloride inhalationCaspase-3B knockout miceHepatic stellate cellsPotential therapeutic strategyApoptosis of HSCsWT miceFibrotic areasLiver fibrosisSelective blockadeExperimental cirrhosisLX2 cellsCirrhotic liverStellate cellsTherapeutic strategiesKnockout miceFibrosis