2023
Bile Acid Induced Inflammation and the Role of β-Catenin
Boyer J. Bile Acid Induced Inflammation and the Role of β-Catenin. Cellular And Molecular Gastroenterology And Hepatology 2023, 16: 1033. PMID: 37690462, PMCID: PMC10685134, DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmgh.2023.08.009.Commentaries, Editorials and LettersRunt-related transcription factor-1 ameliorates bile acid–induced hepatic inflammation in cholestasis through JAK/STAT3 signaling
Zhang L, Pan Q, Zhang L, Xia H, Liao J, Zhang X, Zhao N, Xie Q, Liao M, Tan Y, Li Q, Zhu J, Li L, Fan S, Li J, Zhang C, Cai S, Boyer J, Chai J. Runt-related transcription factor-1 ameliorates bile acid–induced hepatic inflammation in cholestasis through JAK/STAT3 signaling. Hepatology 2023, 77: 1866-1881. PMID: 36647589, PMCID: PMC10921919, DOI: 10.1097/hep.0000000000000041.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsJAK/STAT3Bile duct ligationInflammatory responseLiver injuryCholestatic patientsTranscription factor 1Duct ligationBile acidsLiver inflammatory responseCholestatic liver injuryHepatic inflammatory responseElevated bile acidsCholic acid dietFactor 1Cholic acid feedingLiver-specific ablationNew therapeutic targetsLiver-specific deletionCholestatic miceHepatic inflammationLiver inflammationInflammatory chemokinesHepatic expressionMouse modelAcid diet
2019
Patient-Derived Organoids from Human Bile: An In Vitro Method to Study Cholangiopathies
Soroka CJ, Assis DN, Boyer JL. Patient-Derived Organoids from Human Bile: An In Vitro Method to Study Cholangiopathies. Methods In Molecular Biology 2019, 1981: 363-372. PMID: 31016667, DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4939-9420-5_24.BooksConceptsPrimary sclerosing cholangitisPrimary sclerosing cholangitis patientsEndoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatographySclerosing cholangitisCholangitis patientsRetrograde cholangiopancreatographyExtrahepatic bile duct epitheliumTherapeutic endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatographyChemo/cytokinesEnd-stage diseaseBile duct epitheliumPatient-derived organoidsPharmacotherapeutic treatmentClinical indicationsIndividual patientsInflammatory stimuliHeterogeneous diseaseBiliary phenotypeDuct epitheliumDisease statusCholangitisCholangiopathyHuman bileBiliary cellsPatients
2017
Mechanisms of bile acid mediated inflammation in the liver
Li M, Cai SY, Boyer JL. Mechanisms of bile acid mediated inflammation in the liver. Molecular Aspects Of Medicine 2017, 56: 45-53. PMID: 28606651, PMCID: PMC5662014, DOI: 10.1016/j.mam.2017.06.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLiver injuryBile acidsCholestatic animal modelsCauses of cholestasisCholestatic liver injuryInnate immune cellsBiliary injuryNeutrophil recruitmentBile flowImmune cellsEffective therapyInflammatory responseAnimal modelsMolecular mediatorsCholestasisInjuryNovel targetLiverElevated levelsPathological processesMolecular mechanismsHepatocytesInflammationPatientsPathogenesisBile acids initiate cholestatic liver injury by triggering a hepatocyte-specific inflammatory response
Cai SY, Ouyang X, Chen Y, Soroka CJ, Wang J, Mennone A, Wang Y, Mehal WZ, Jain D, Boyer JL. Bile acids initiate cholestatic liver injury by triggering a hepatocyte-specific inflammatory response. JCI Insight 2017, 2: e90780. PMID: 28289714, PMCID: PMC5333973, DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.90780.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLiver injuryInflammatory responseBile acid-induced liver injuryCholestatic liver injuryInflammatory liver injuryProinflammatory cytokine expressionCholestatic liver diseaseBile duct ligationVivo mouse modelHepatic infiltrationInflammatory injurySerum aminotransferasesLiver diseaseCholestatic patientsCytokine expressionChemokine inductionPathophysiologic concentrationsNeutrophil chemotaxisDuct ligationPathophysiologic levelsMouse modelNew therapiesInnate immunityInjuryPeriportal areas
1998
Clinicopathology conferences: Inflammation‐induced cholestasis
Crawford J, Boyer J. Clinicopathology conferences: Inflammation‐induced cholestasis. Hepatology 1998, 28: 253-260. PMID: 9657120, DOI: 10.1002/hep.510280133.Peer-Reviewed Original Research