2014
Lactate Reduces Liver and Pancreatic Injury in Toll-Like Receptor– and Inflammasome-Mediated Inflammation via GPR81-Mediated Suppression of Innate Immunity
Hoque R, Farooq A, Ghani A, Gorelick F, Mehal WZ. Lactate Reduces Liver and Pancreatic Injury in Toll-Like Receptor– and Inflammasome-Mediated Inflammation via GPR81-Mediated Suppression of Innate Immunity. Gastroenterology 2014, 146: 1763-1774. PMID: 24657625, PMCID: PMC4104305, DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2014.03.014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnti-Inflammatory AgentsArrestinsBeta-Arrestin 2Beta-ArrestinsCarrier ProteinsCell LineCeruletideChemical and Drug Induced Liver InjuryCytoprotectionDisease Models, AnimalDose-Response Relationship, DrugDown-RegulationGalactosamineHumansImmunity, InnateInflammasomesInjections, IntraperitonealInterleukin-1betaLipopolysaccharidesLiverMacrophagesMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMonocytesNF-kappa BNLR Family, Pyrin Domain-Containing 3 ProteinPancreasPancreatitisReceptors, G-Protein-CoupledRNA InterferenceRNA, Small InterferingSignal TransductionSodium LactateToll-Like Receptor 4Toll-Like ReceptorsTransfectionConceptsToll-like receptorsRelease of IL1βAdministration of lipopolysaccharideOrgan injuryNF-κBCaspase-1TLR inductionAcute pancreatitisPyrin domain-containing protein 3Administration of lactatePromising immunomodulatory therapyAcute liver injuryAcute organ injuryMacrophages of miceDomain-containing protein 3Production of IL1βRAW 264.7 cellsConcentration of lactateAcute hepatitisImmunomodulatory therapyImmune hepatitisPancreatic injuryLactate receptorLiver injuryNLRP3 inflammasome
2008
Ethanol Exposure Depletes Hepatic Pigment Epithelium-Derived Factor, a Novel Lipid Regulator
Chung C, Shugrue C, Nagar A, Doll JA, Cornwell M, Gattu A, Kolodecik T, Pandol SJ, Gorelick F. Ethanol Exposure Depletes Hepatic Pigment Epithelium-Derived Factor, a Novel Lipid Regulator. Gastroenterology 2008, 136: 331-340.e2. PMID: 18996124, PMCID: PMC2833423, DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2008.09.065.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPigment epithelium-derived factorEthanol-induced hepatic steatosisEthanol-induced steatosisMMP-2/9 activityPEDF levelsHepatic steatosisEthanol feedingLoss of PEDFAnimal modelsTriglyceride contentRecombinant pigment epithelium-derived factorNovel lipid regulatorLiver triglyceride contentLiver biopsy specimensEpithelium-derived factorEthanol fed animalsNormal liver samplesAccumulation of lipidsHistologic steatosisBiopsy specimensClinical studiesEthanol exposureHepatocellular carcinomaSteatosisPigment epithelium
1994
Antibodies to an epitope on synapsin I detect a protein associated with the endocytic compartment in non-neuronal cells.
Matovcik LM, Karapetian O, Czernik AJ, Marino CR, Kinder BK, Gorelick FS. Antibodies to an epitope on synapsin I detect a protein associated with the endocytic compartment in non-neuronal cells. European Journal Of Cell Biology 1994, 65: 327-40. PMID: 7536673.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClone 9 cellsEndocytic compartmentsPotential substrate proteinsDependent protein kinase IISynapsin ISmall intracellular vesiclesProtein kinase IIRat liver endosomesSubstrate proteinsPhosphorylation sequenceNon-neuronal cellsCLIP-170Intracellular vesiclesKinase IILarge endosomesPostnuclear supernatantEndosomesSensitive compartmentLiver endosomesProteinConfocal microscopyCell linesVesiclesIntestinal enterocytesCompartments