2023
Coffee, adenosine, and the liver
Dranoff J. Coffee, adenosine, and the liver. Purinergic Signalling 2023, 20: 21-28. PMID: 37755557, PMCID: PMC10828332, DOI: 10.1007/s11302-023-09968-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCoffee as chemoprotectant in fatty liver disease: caffeine-dependent and caffeine-independent effects
Dranoff J. Coffee as chemoprotectant in fatty liver disease: caffeine-dependent and caffeine-independent effects. AJP Gastrointestinal And Liver Physiology 2023, 324: g419-g421. PMID: 36976807, DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.00026.2023.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsLiver diseaseLiver-related mortalityChronic liver diseaseFatty liver diseasePositive health outcomesPrimary active ingredientCoffee consumptionEpidemiological studiesHealth outcomesAdenosine receptorsBiological plausibilityDiseaseActive ingredientsPatientsAntagonistMortalityRecent publicationsReceptors
2020
Purinergic Regulation of Bile Ductular Secretion
Dranoff J. Purinergic Regulation of Bile Ductular Secretion. 2020, 96-104. DOI: 10.1201/9780367813888-9.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsP2Y receptorsPurinergic receptorsIntestinal epitheliumExtracellular nucleotidesP2Y receptor subtypesP2 receptorsReceptor subtypesRespiratory epitheliumP1 receptorsMucin secretionNucleotide receptorsPurinergic agonistsPlatelet aggregationPurinergic regulationChloride secretionDistinct receptorsDuctular secretionNucleoside receptorsEpithelial secretionEpitheliumReceptorsSalivary glandsSecretionSecretory epitheliumRenal epithelium
2014
Expression of mediators of purinergic signaling in human liver cell lines
Goree JR, Lavoie EG, Fausther M, Dranoff JA. Expression of mediators of purinergic signaling in human liver cell lines. Purinergic Signalling 2014, 10: 631-638. PMID: 25194703, PMCID: PMC4272373, DOI: 10.1007/s11302-014-9425-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLiver cell subpopulationsPurinergic signalingPurinergic signalsCell subpopulationsCell linesExpression of mediatorsLiver disease pathogenesisHuman liver cell lineHuman cell line modelsCell line modelsLiver cell lineHepatic functionP2Y receptorsP2X receptorsLX-2Disease pathogenesisAdenosine receptorsLiver physiologyRT-PCRReceptorsHuman cell linesPurinergicLiverSubpopulationsSignaling
2005
The Anti-apoptotic Protein Mcl-1 Inhibits Mitochondrial Ca2+ Signals*
Minagawa N, Kruglov EA, Dranoff JA, Robert ME, Gores GJ, Nathanson MH. The Anti-apoptotic Protein Mcl-1 Inhibits Mitochondrial Ca2+ Signals*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2005, 280: 33637-33644. PMID: 16027162, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m503210200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenocarcinomaAniline CompoundsAntibodies, MonoclonalApoptosisBile Duct NeoplasmsCalcium SignalingCarbocyaninesCell LineCell Line, TumorCell NucleusFluorescent Antibody Technique, IndirectFluorescent DyesHeterocyclic Compounds, 3-RingHumansHydrazinesImmunohistochemistryMicroscopy, ConfocalMitochondriaModels, BiologicalMyeloid Cell Leukemia Sequence 1 ProteinNeoplasm ProteinsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-bcl-2Signal TransductionTissue DistributionXanthenesConceptsAnti-apoptotic proteinsMcl-1Mitochondrial Ca2Mcl-1 expressionApoptotic stimuliEndoplasmic reticulum Ca2Trisphosphate receptorCell growthNovel mechanismApoptosisMechanism of actionProteinExpressionDevelopment of neoplasiaCa2Reticulum Ca2CellsMitochondriaInositolRegulationPathwayMechanismSignalsReceptorsRegeneration
2004
Autocrine release of TGF‐β by portal fibroblasts regulates cell growth
Wells RG, Kruglov E, Dranoff JA. Autocrine release of TGF‐β by portal fibroblasts regulates cell growth. FEBS Letters 2004, 559: 107-110. PMID: 14960316, DOI: 10.1016/s0014-5793(04)00037-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHepatic stellate cellsPortal fibroblastsBiliary fibrosisGrowth factorTGF-beta2Activated hepatic stellate cellsDerived growth factorTGF-beta receptorsFibroblast growth factorPF proliferationMyofibroblast populationStellate cellsFibrogenic cellsKey growth factorsAutocrine releaseFibrosisCell growthFibroblastsCellsPopulationFactorsTGFLiverReceptors
2001
Polarized expression and function of P2Y ATP receptors in rat bile duct epithelia
Dranoff J, Masyuk A, Kruglov E, LaRusso N, Nathanson M. Polarized expression and function of P2Y ATP receptors in rat bile duct epithelia. AJP Gastrointestinal And Liver Physiology 2001, 281: g1059-g1067. PMID: 11557527, DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.2001.281.4.g1059.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsP2Y receptor subtypesP2Y receptorsReceptor subtypesIntrahepatic bile duct unitsATP receptorsBile duct epitheliumMultiple P2Y receptor subtypesRat bile duct epitheliaBile duct unitsImportant regulatorLuminal ATPLuminal perfusionMolecular subtypesBile secretionDuct epitheliumBasolateral additionExtracellular nucleotidesDuctular secretionSubtypesCytosolic Ca2Duct unitsRT-PCRCholangiocytesReceptorsSecretion