Mechanical Stretch Increases Expression of CXCL1 in Liver Sinusoidal Endothelial Cells to Recruit Neutrophils, Generate Sinusoidal Microthombi, and Promote Portal Hypertension
Hilscher M, Sehrawat T, Arab J, Zeng Z, Gao J, Liu M, Kostallari E, Gao Y, Simonetto D, Yaqoob U, Cao S, Revzin A, Beyder A, Wang R, Kamath P, Kubes P, Shah V. Mechanical Stretch Increases Expression of CXCL1 in Liver Sinusoidal Endothelial Cells to Recruit Neutrophils, Generate Sinusoidal Microthombi, and Promote Portal Hypertension. Gastroenterology 2019, 157: 193-209.e9. PMID: 30872106, PMCID: PMC6581607, DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2019.03.013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCalcium SignalingCapillariesChemokine CXCL1Endothelial CellsExtracellular TrapsHydrolasesHypertension, PortalIn Vitro TechniquesIntegrinsLeukocyte ElastaseLigationLiverMechanotransduction, CellularMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutNeutrophil InfiltrationPortal PressureProtein-Arginine Deiminase Type 4Receptor, Notch1Stress, MechanicalThrombosisVena Cava, InferiorConceptsLiver sinusoidal endothelial cellsPortal hypertensionBile duct ligationPortal pressureSinusoidal endothelial cellsFormation of NETsPrimary liver sinusoidal endothelial cellsMechanical stretchControl micePeptidyl arginine deiminase type IVTreatment of PHUnderwent bile duct ligationSuprahepatic inferior vena cavaEndothelial cellsLower portal pressureNeutrophil chemoattractant CXCL1Intravital imagingExpression of CXCL1Inferior vena cavaRecruit neutrophilsNeutrophil recruitmentC57BL/6 miceVena cavaLess fibrinSubcutaneous injection