2018
Cigarette toxin 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanone (NNK) induces experimental pancreatitis through α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) in mice
Alahmari AA, Sreekumar B, Patel V, Ashat M, Alexandre M, Uduman AK, Akinbiyi EO, Ceplenski A, Shugrue CA, Kolodecik TR, Tashkandi N, Messenger SW, Groblewski GE, Gorelick FS, Thrower EC. Cigarette toxin 4-(methylnitrosamino)-1-(3-pyridyl)-1-butanone (NNK) induces experimental pancreatitis through α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) in mice. PLOS ONE 2018, 13: e0197362. PMID: 29870540, PMCID: PMC5988302, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0197362.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNNK treatmentHuman acinar cellsNicotinic acetylcholine receptorsTrypsinogen activationAcetylcholine receptorsΑ7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptorIndependent risk factorMarkers of inflammationAcinar cellsΑ7nAChR knockout miceΑ7nAChR activationNeutrophil infiltrationWT miceAcute pancreatitisC57BL/6 miceCigarette smokingPancreatic edemaRisk factorsClinical studiesPancreatitisCigarette smokeKnockout miceExperimental pancreatitisΑ7 isoformPyknotic nuclei
2011
TLR9 and the NLRP3 Inflammasome Link Acinar Cell Death With Inflammation in Acute Pancreatitis
Hoque R, Sohail M, Malik A, Sarwar S, Luo Y, Shah A, Barrat F, Flavell R, Gorelick F, Husain S, Mehal W. TLR9 and the NLRP3 Inflammasome Link Acinar Cell Death With Inflammation in Acute Pancreatitis. Gastroenterology 2011, 141: 358-369. PMID: 21439959, PMCID: PMC3129497, DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2011.03.041.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute DiseaseAnimalsAnti-Inflammatory AgentsApoptosisApoptosis Regulatory ProteinsCARD Signaling Adaptor ProteinsCarrier ProteinsCaspase 1CeruletideCytoskeletal ProteinsDisease Models, AnimalDNAInflammasomesInterleukin-1MacrophagesMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutNecrosisNeutrophil InfiltrationNLR Family, Pyrin Domain-Containing 3 ProteinPancreasPancreatitisPneumoniaProtein PrecursorsPurinergic P2X Receptor AntagonistsReceptors, Purinergic P2X7RNA, MessengerSeverity of Illness IndexSignal TransductionTaurolithocholic AcidToll-Like Receptor 9ConceptsToll-like receptor 9Acute pancreatitisWild-type miceAcinar cell deathPancreatic edemaTaurolithocholic acidDamage-associated molecular pattern receptorsResident immune cellsCell deathImmune cell populationsDevelopment of inflammationInitiation of inflammationCell populationsNew therapeutic strategiesMolecular pattern receptorsDAMP receptorsLung inflammationInflammatory infiltrateTLR9 expressionImmune cellsPancreatic necrosisReceptor 9TLR9 antagonistInflammasome activationPurinergic receptors
2009
Reducing Extracellular pH Sensitizes the Acinar Cell to Secretagogue-Induced Pancreatitis Responses in Rats
Bhoomagoud M, Jung T, Atladottir J, Kolodecik TR, Shugrue C, Chaudhuri A, Thrower EC, Gorelick FS. Reducing Extracellular pH Sensitizes the Acinar Cell to Secretagogue-Induced Pancreatitis Responses in Rats. Gastroenterology 2009, 137: 1083-1092. PMID: 19454288, PMCID: PMC2736307, DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2009.05.041.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcinar cellsAcute pancreatitisPancreatic acinar cellsSecretagogue-induced pancreatitisAcid loadAcid challengeAcute acid loadKey early eventPancreatic edemaClinical studiesCell injuryPancreatitisAmylase secretionIsolated aciniAbstractTextPhe effectTrypsinogen activationInjuryPancreatitis responsesZymogen activationAIMSEarly eventsRatsActivationRelevant concentrations
1999
ETIOPATHOGENESIS OF ACUTE PANCREATITIS
Karne S, Gorelick F. ETIOPATHOGENESIS OF ACUTE PANCREATITIS. Surgical Clinics Of North America 1999, 79: 699-710. PMID: 10470320, DOI: 10.1016/s0039-6109(05)70036-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute pancreatitisCourse of APPotent proteolytic enzymesCapillary leak syndromeAcinar cellsPreliminary clinical studySpecific clinical settingsSystemic complicationsLeak syndromeCytokine inhibitorsInflammatory moleculesCascade of eventsInflammatory cellsPancreatic edemaVasoactive moleculesClinical studiesParticular neutrophilsPancreatitisFurther secretionClinical settingNitric oxideComplement systemCytokinesPremature activationImmediate release
1994
Effect of buprenorphine on pancreatic enzyme synthesis and secretion in normal rats and rats with acute edematous pancreatitis
Ogden JM, Modlin IM, Gorelick FS, Marks IN. Effect of buprenorphine on pancreatic enzyme synthesis and secretion in normal rats and rats with acute edematous pancreatitis. Digestive Diseases And Sciences 1994, 39: 2407-2415. PMID: 7525167, DOI: 10.1007/bf02087658.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute pancreatitisPancreatic enzyme secretionPancreatic enzyme synthesisAmylase secretionAmylase contentDevelopment of APEnzyme secretionSevere acute pancreatitisEffects of buprenorphineEffects of opiatesExperimental acute pancreatitisAcute edematous pancreatitisGroups of ratsSite of administrationNegative feedback inhibitionPancreatic edemaPancreatic stimulantsEdematous pancreatitisNormal ratsPancreatic massPancreatic secretionPancreatitisGroup IIControl groupGroup I