2018
Fibroinflammatory Liver Injuries as Preneoplastic Condition in Cholangiopathies
Cannito S, Milani C, Cappon A, Parola M, Strazzabosco M, Cadamuro M. Fibroinflammatory Liver Injuries as Preneoplastic Condition in Cholangiopathies. International Journal Of Molecular Sciences 2018, 19: 3875. PMID: 30518128, PMCID: PMC6321547, DOI: 10.3390/ijms19123875.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMain molecular mechanismsDifferent lineagesPrimary sclerosing cholangitisMolecular mechanismsProfibrotic chemokinesNeoplastic transformationSclerosing cholangitisCaroli's diseaseOrgan dysfunctionChronic cholangiopathiesInflammatory infiltrateLiver injuryPeriportal fibrosisLiver diseaseInflammatory cellsProinflammatory cytokinesBiliary treePreneoplastic conditionsDifferent etiologiesTumor developmentMurine modelLiver responseParacrine fashionHepatic responseCellular types
2016
Macrophage recruitment by fibrocystin‐defective biliary epithelial cells promotes portal fibrosis in congenital hepatic fibrosis
Locatelli L, Cadamuro M, Spirlì C, Fiorotto R, Lecchi S, Morell C, Popov Y, Scirpo R, De Matteis M, Amenduni M, Pietrobattista A, Torre G, Schuppan D, Fabris L, Strazzabosco M. Macrophage recruitment by fibrocystin‐defective biliary epithelial cells promotes portal fibrosis in congenital hepatic fibrosis. Hepatology 2016, 63: 965-982. PMID: 26645994, PMCID: PMC4764460, DOI: 10.1002/hep.28382.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntigens, NeoplasmChemokinesClodronic AcidCollagenDisease Models, AnimalEpithelial CellsGenetic Diseases, InbornIntegrinsLiver CirrhosisMacrophagesMiceMyofibroblastsReceptors, Cell SurfaceSnail Family Transcription FactorsTranscription FactorsTransforming Growth Factor beta1Tumor Necrosis Factor-alphaConceptsCongenital hepatic fibrosisMacrophage recruitmentPortal hypertensionPortal fibrosisHepatic fibrosisLiver fibrosisCell dysfunctionBile duct changesRange of chemokinesLow-grade inflammationProgressive liver fibrosisDuctal plate malformationEpithelial cell dysfunctionGrowth factor-β1Biliary epithelial cellsBiliary fibrosisLiver failureMacrophage infiltratesLiver cystsDuct changesProinflammatory cytokinesPeribiliary fibrosisBiliary epitheliumDisease progressionM1 phenotype
2015
Stimulation of nuclear receptor peroxisome proliferator–activated receptor‐γ limits NF‐κB‐dependent inflammation in mouse cystic fibrosis biliary epithelium
Scirpo R, Fiorotto R, Villani A, Amenduni M, Spirli C, Strazzabosco M. Stimulation of nuclear receptor peroxisome proliferator–activated receptor‐γ limits NF‐κB‐dependent inflammation in mouse cystic fibrosis biliary epithelium. Hepatology 2015, 62: 1551-1562. PMID: 26199136, PMCID: PMC4618241, DOI: 10.1002/hep.28000.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCystic fibrosis-associated liver diseaseNF-κB-dependent inflammationCFTR knockout miceLiver diseaseToll-like receptor-4/nuclear factor kappaB-cells inhibitor alphaCystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator knockout miceKappa light polypeptide gene enhancerPeroxisome proliferator-activated receptorStimulation of PPARDextran sodium sulfateAnti-inflammatory effectsChronic inflammatory stateLight polypeptide gene enhancerNuclear receptorsNuclear factor kappaProliferator-activated receptorDependent immune mechanismQuality of lifeActivated B cellsCystic fibrosis patientsChronic cholangiopathiesInflammatory stateProinflammatory cytokinesPortal endotoxemia
2001
Proinflammatory Cytokines Inhibit Secretion in Rat Bile Duct Epithelium
Spirlı̀ C, Nathanson M, Fiorotto R, Duner E, Denson L, Sanz J, Di Virgilio F, Okolicsanyi L, Casagrande F, Strazzabosco M. Proinflammatory Cytokines Inhibit Secretion in Rat Bile Duct Epithelium. Gastroenterology 2001, 121: 156-169. PMID: 11438505, DOI: 10.1053/gast.2001.25516.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProinflammatory cytokinesFluorescein-labeled dextranIL-1Interferon gammaCAMP-dependent fluid secretionCystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulatorBile duct epitheliumRat bile duct epitheliaTumor necrosis factorCyclic adenosine monophosphate levelsSecretin receptorAdenosine monophosphate levelsBile duct unitsDuctular cholestasisPortal inflammationCholestatic disordersIL-6Inflammatory cytokinesTNF-alphaBiliary epitheliumNecrosis factorCellular cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) levelsDuct epitheliumPurinergic agonistsSR expression