1995
Expression of sodium-independent organic anion uptake systems of skate liver in Xenopus laevis oocytes
Jacquemin E, Hagenbuch B, Wolkoff A, Meier P, Boyer J. Expression of sodium-independent organic anion uptake systems of skate liver in Xenopus laevis oocytes. American Journal Of Physiology 1995, 268: g18-g23. PMID: 7840202, DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.1995.268.1.g18.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBSP uptakeSkate liverTaurocholate uptakeXenopus laevis oocytesOrganic anion transport systemInjection of oocytesLaevis oocytesLiverAnion transport systemRat liverSulfobromophthalein uptakeUptake systemOocytesMRNADisulfonic acidUptake activityFunctional expressionLiver mRNAUptakeExpressionSerum albuminLower vertebrates
1992
Taurine transport in skate hepatocytes. I. Uptake and efflux
Ballatori N, Boyer J. Taurine transport in skate hepatocytes. I. Uptake and efflux. American Journal Of Physiology 1992, 262: g445-g450. PMID: 1550234, DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.1992.262.3.g445.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSkate hepatocytesDependent uptake processIntracellular taurine levelsTaurine uptake systemsTaurine levelsMicroM taurineTaurine uptakeIsosmotic replacementTaurine transportEfflux pathwaySlow effluxExtracellular ClIndependent uptake systemAmino sulfonic acidI. UptakeTaurine accumulationHepatocytesUptake systemEffluxTaurineDisulfonic acidBeta-amino acidsDistinct mechanismsUptakeReplacement
1987
Identification of a single sinusoidal bile salt uptake system in skate liver
Fricker G, Hugentobler G, Meier P, Kurz G, Boyer J. Identification of a single sinusoidal bile salt uptake system in skate liver. American Journal Of Physiology 1987, 253: g816-g822. PMID: 3425718, DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.1987.253.6.g816.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBile salt uptakeSkate liverAlpha-dihydroxy-5 betaBile salt derivativesAzo-3 alphaBile acid uptakeConcentration-dependent mannerPredominant bile saltHepatic uptakePhotolabile bile salt derivativeIndependent transport mechanismsAcid uptakeLiverApparent molecular weightBile saltsRat liverTaurocholate uptakeSkate hepatocytesAnion transport inhibitorUptake systemHepatocytesPhotoaffinity labelingTaurocholateDisulfonic acidIrreversible inhibition