2013
Models of Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis
Lerch MM, Gorelick FS. Models of Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis. Gastroenterology 2013, 144: 1180-1193. PMID: 23622127, DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2012.12.043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic pancreatitisModels of AcuteInfluence of inflammationAutoimmune chronic pancreatitisChronic ethanol feedingCombination of lipopolysaccharideMechanisms of pathogenesisAcinar cell responsesHuman diseasesPancreatic cancerSevere diseaseRodent modelsEthanol feedingSupraphysiologic concentrationsPancreatitisPancreatitis modelAnimal modelsTherapeutic interventionsCell responsesDiseaseFurther characterizationEarly stagesAcuteInflammationCholecystokinin
2008
Protein kinase C in the pancreatic acinar cell
Gorelick F, Pandol S, Thrower E. Protein kinase C in the pancreatic acinar cell. Journal Of Gastroenterology And Hepatology 2008, 23: s37-s41. PMID: 18336661, DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1746.2007.05282.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProtein kinase CKinase CCell-free reconstitution systemPancreatic acinar cellsAcinar cellsPathological responseSpecific PKC isoformsPathogenesis of pancreatitisReconstitution systemCellular eventsPKC isoformsActivation of proteasesApical secretionProtease activationCell eventsInflammatory mediatorsAcute pancreatitisPathological activationSupraphysiological concentrationsPancreatitisPathological effectsPancreatic aciniCholecystokininCellsActivation
2003
Alcohol and Zymogen Activation in the Pancreatic Acinar Cell
Gorelick FS. Alcohol and Zymogen Activation in the Pancreatic Acinar Cell. Pancreas 2003, 27: 305-310. PMID: 14576492, DOI: 10.1097/00006676-200311000-00006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPancreatic acinar cellsAcinar cellsSupraphysiologic concentrationsAcute pancreatitisAbility of alcoholMechanism of sensitizationEarly featureIsolated aciniCholecystokininPancreatic aciniInduced activationSensitizationPancreatitisAciniZymogen activationActivationLysosomal markersGranule compartmentCellsActivation of zymogens
2002
Alcohols enhance caerulein-induced zymogen activation in pancreatic acinar cells
Lu Z, Karne S, Kolodecik T, Gorelick FS. Alcohols enhance caerulein-induced zymogen activation in pancreatic acinar cells. AJP Gastrointestinal And Liver Physiology 2002, 282: g501-g507. PMID: 11842000, PMCID: PMC2830557, DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.00388.2001.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1996
Effect of ethanol on cholecystokinin-stimulated zymogen conversion in pancreatic acinar cells
Katz M, Carangelo R, Miller LJ, Gorelick F. Effect of ethanol on cholecystokinin-stimulated zymogen conversion in pancreatic acinar cells. American Journal Of Physiology 1996, 270: g171-g175. PMID: 8772515, DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.1996.270.1.g171.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPancreatic acinar cellsEffects of ethanolAbility of ethanolAcinar cellsHigh dosesLow dose cholecystokininCholecystokinin receptor antagonistDose of ethanolReceptor antagonistCholecystokininSmall intestineCholecystokinin receptorsEthanol treatmentActive formCarbamylcholineZymogen conversionIntracellular conversionDosesPancreatic zymogensCellsAntagonistDoseIntestine
1991
Intracellular activation of digestive zymogens in rat pancreatic acini. Stimulation by high doses of cholecystokinin.
Leach SD, Modlin IM, Scheele GA, Gorelick FS. Intracellular activation of digestive zymogens in rat pancreatic acini. Stimulation by high doses of cholecystokinin. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 1991, 87: 362-366. PMID: 1985109, PMCID: PMC295064, DOI: 10.1172/jci114995.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPancreatic aciniIntracellular activationCysteine protease inhibitor E64Digestive zymogensDose of cholecystokininRat pancreatic aciniProtease inhibitor E64Acute pancreatitisCholecystokininHigh dosesSerine protease activityAcidic subcellular compartmentsWeak base chloroquineImmunologic techniquesInhibitor E64Protonophore monensinPancreatitisIncubation mediumAciniBase chloroquineActivationIntracellular sitesProtease inhibitor benzamidineCell pelletsElectrophoretic mobility