1994
Characteristics of bile salt uptake into skate hepatocytes
Fricker G, Dubost V, Finsterwald K, Boyer J. Characteristics of bile salt uptake into skate hepatocytes. Biochemical Journal 1994, 299: 665-670. PMID: 8192655, PMCID: PMC1138072, DOI: 10.1042/bj2990665.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOrganic anion transport systemBile salt uptakeBile alcoholsBile saltsBeta-cholestane-3 alphaBile salt transportUnconjugated bile saltsTaurine-conjugated bile saltsHepatic uptakeAlpha-triolSkate bileInhibitory effectLiver cellsSkate hepatocytesIndependent transport systemsCholyltaurine transportCholyltaurineHepatocytesInhibitionAlphaUptakeSpecificity
1991
Role of chloride ions in liver cell volume regulation
Haddad P, Beck J, Boyer J, Graf J. Role of chloride ions in liver cell volume regulation. American Journal Of Physiology 1991, 261: g340-g348. PMID: 1872402, DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.1991.261.2.g340.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRegulatory volume decreaseM omegaLiver cellsSingle isolated rat hepatocytesBiphasic responseHypotonic stressInitial hyperpolarizationPl/minIsolated rat hepatocytesGradual depolarizationCell volume regulationExternal ClRole of C1Hypotonic swellingVolume regulationMembrane potentialFacilitated releaseRat hepatocytesCellsMinVolume decreaseCell volumeInitial volumeInitial rateLiver
1987
Anion transport in basolateral (sinusoidal) liver plasma-membrane vesicles of the little skate (Raja erinacea)
Hugentobler G, Fricker G, Boyer J, Meier P. Anion transport in basolateral (sinusoidal) liver plasma-membrane vesicles of the little skate (Raja erinacea). Biochemical Journal 1987, 247: 589-595. PMID: 3426551, PMCID: PMC1148453, DOI: 10.1042/bj2470589.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords4,4'-Diisothiocyanostilbene-2,2'-Disulfonic Acid4-Acetamido-4'-isothiocyanatostilbene-2,2'-disulfonic AcidAnimalsBiological TransportCarbonyl Cyanide m-Chlorophenyl HydrazoneCell MembraneCholic AcidCholic AcidsElectric FishHydrogen-Ion ConcentrationIn Vitro TechniquesLiverMaleProbenecidSkates, FishSulfatesConceptsPlasma membrane vesiclesBasolateral liver plasma membrane vesiclesSulfate uptakeLiver plasma membrane vesiclesProtonophore carbonyl cyanideSulfate transport systemVertebrate evolutionMammalian liver cellsPH-equilibrated conditionsTransmembrane transportPH gradientLittle skateRaja erinaceaUptake 5Carbonyl cyanideCI inhibitionAnion transport inhibitorAlkaline pH gradientVesiclesAnion transportSkate hepatocytesCertain organic anionsUptakeLiver cellsElasmobranchs
1986
Intrabiliary glutathione hydrolysis. A source of glutamate in bile.
Ballatori N, Jacob R, Boyer J. Intrabiliary glutathione hydrolysis. A source of glutamate in bile. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1986, 261: 7860-7865. PMID: 2872220, DOI: 10.1016/s0021-9258(19)57482-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGamma-glutamyl transferase activityBiliary excretionRat bileRetrograde intrabiliary infusionAT-125Normal male Sprague-DawleyAdministration of phenolMale Sprague-DawleyNormal rat bileDihydro-5-isoxazoleacetic acidSource of glutamateIntrabiliary infusionRate of excretionDibromphthalein disulfonateBranched chain amino acids valineBiliary treeSprague-DawleyDiethyl maleateBileExcretionTransferase activityGSH secretionLiver cellsMarked decreaseExcretion of glutamate