2014
Integrated metabolomic profiling of hepatocellular carcinoma in hepatitis C cirrhosis through GC/MS and UPLC/MS‐MS
Fitian A, Nelson D, Liu C, Xu Y, Ararat M, Cabrera R. Integrated metabolomic profiling of hepatocellular carcinoma in hepatitis C cirrhosis through GC/MS and UPLC/MS‐MS. Liver International 2014, 34: 1428-1444. PMID: 24661807, PMCID: PMC4169337, DOI: 10.1111/liv.12541.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords12-Hydroxy-5,8,10,14-eicosatetraenoic AcidAmino AcidsBile Acids and SaltsCarcinoma, HepatocellularChromatography, High Pressure LiquidDicarboxylic AcidsGas Chromatography-Mass SpectrometryHepatitis CHumansHydroxyeicosatetraenoic AcidsLiver CirrhosisLiver NeoplasmsMetabolomeMetabolomicsMultivariate AnalysisROC CurveSphingosineTandem Mass SpectrometryXanthineConceptsPresence of HCCHepatocellular carcinomaUPLC/MS-MSHCC patientsMetabolic alterationsHepatitis C cirrhosisBile acid metabolismHallmarks of HCCMetabolomic profilingAcid metabolismReceiver operator characteristic analysisOperator characteristic analysisGlobal metabolic alterationsMetabolic pathway disturbancesC cirrhosisHCV cirrhosisHepatitis CMetabolic disturbancesHCC developmentSerum metabolomeHealthy volunteersEicosanoid pathwayCirrhosisPathway disturbancesBile acids
2013
Linking metabolism and epigenetic regulation in development of hepatocellular carcinoma
Puszyk W, Le Trinh T, Chapple S, Liu C. Linking metabolism and epigenetic regulation in development of hepatocellular carcinoma. Laboratory Investigation 2013, 93: 983-990. PMID: 23917878, PMCID: PMC4028619, DOI: 10.1038/labinvest.2013.94.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCarcinoma, HepatocellularDNA MethylationEpigenomicsHumansLiver NeoplasmsMetabolomeMicroRNAsConceptsHepatocellular carcinomaLate-stage hepatocellular carcinomaDevelopment of HCCAltered liver metabolismHepatitis B virusMajor risk factorProgression of HCCHepatitis CLiver functionB virusMicro RNA expressionRisk factorsLiver metabolismMetabolic organSurvival rateCancerRNA expressionCommon formCarcinomaUnderlying metabolic processesLiverExogenous environmental factorsEnvironmental factorsExcessive consumptionExposure
2011
Manipulating the Bioenergetics of Alloreactive T Cells Causes Their Selective Apoptosis and Arrests Graft-Versus-Host Disease
Gatza E, Wahl D, Opipari A, Sundberg T, Reddy P, Liu C, Glick G, Ferrara J. Manipulating the Bioenergetics of Alloreactive T Cells Causes Their Selective Apoptosis and Arrests Graft-Versus-Host Disease. Science Translational Medicine 2011, 3: 67ra8. PMID: 21270339, PMCID: PMC3364290, DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.3001975.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsApoptosisBenzodiazepinesBone Marrow CellsBone Marrow TransplantationFemaleGraft vs Host DiseaseIsoantigensLactatesLymphocyte ActivationMetabolomeMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMice, Inbred C57BLMitochondrial Proton-Translocating ATPasesOxidative PhosphorylationOxygen ConsumptionReactive Oxygen SpeciesT-LymphocytesConceptsAlloreactive T cellsT cellsHost diseaseBM transplantationAerobic glycolysisAdenosine triphosphateAccumulation of acylcarnitinesBone marrow cellsFatty acid oxidationGraft-VersusLymphocyte reconstitutionImmune activationBMT modelBM cellsImmune disordersHematopoietic engraftmentTherapeutic strategiesOxidative phosphorylationSmall molecule inhibitorsMarrow cellsSuperoxide productionSufficient adenosine triphosphateMitochondrial membrane potentialMetabolic adaptationAcid oxidation