2014
Low pH enhances connexin32 degradation in the pancreatic acinar cell
Reed AM, Kolodecik T, Husain SZ, Gorelick FS. Low pH enhances connexin32 degradation in the pancreatic acinar cell. AJP Gastrointestinal And Liver Physiology 2014, 307: g24-g32. PMID: 24812055, PMCID: PMC4080162, DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.00010.2014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPancreatic acinar cellsAcinar cellsGap junctionsGap junctional intercellular communicationIntercellular communicationRat pancreatic acinar cellsPredominant gap junction proteinExtracellular pHAcute pancreatitisJunctional intercellular communicationClinical conditionsGap junction proteinJunction proteinsGap junctional intracellular communicationAutophagic pathwayFirst evidenceCellsIntracellular communicationConnexin32Pancreatitis
2010
Low Extracellular pH Induces Damage in the Pancreatic Acinar Cell by Enhancing Calcium Signaling*
Reed AM, Husain SZ, Thrower E, Alexandre M, Shah A, Gorelick FS, Nathanson MH. Low Extracellular pH Induces Damage in the Pancreatic Acinar Cell by Enhancing Calcium Signaling*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2010, 286: 1919-1926. PMID: 21084290, PMCID: PMC3023488, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m110.158329.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPathogenesis of pancreatitisAcinar cellsRyR inhibitorsLow pHeDevelopment of pancreatitisRyanodine receptor inhibitorPancreatic acinar cellsReceptor inhibitorsClinical conditionsCellular injuryPancreatitisBasolateral regionExocrine pancreasPancreatitis responsesInjurious effectsCalcium signalingPathogenesisInduces damageInhibitorsCellsRyRsInjuryEarly stepsPancreasSensitization