2004
Vacuolar ATPase Regulates Zymogen Activation in Pancreatic Acini*
Waterford SD, Kolodecik TR, Thrower EC, Gorelick FS. Vacuolar ATPase Regulates Zymogen Activation in Pancreatic Acini*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2004, 280: 5430-5434. PMID: 15582989, PMCID: PMC2846595, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m413513200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmylasesAnimalsCalciumCarbacholCell MembraneCells, CulturedCeruletideChloroquineChymotrypsinEnzyme ActivationEnzyme PrecursorsHydrogen-Ion ConcentrationMacrolidesMaleMonensinPancreasProtein SubunitsProtein TransportRatsRats, Sprague-DawleySolubilityThapsigarginTrypsinVacuolar Proton-Translocating ATPasesConceptsPancreatic acinar cellsSupramaximal concentrationsPancreatic aciniAcinar cellsVacuolar ATPase inhibitor bafilomycinConcentration-dependent mannerAcute pancreatitisEffects of agentsATPase inhibitor bafilomycinConcentration-dependent translocationWeak base chloroquineCaerulein stimulationIntracellular pHConcanamycin AChymotrypsin activationActivationBase chloroquineV-ATPase activationInhibitor bafilomycin
1999
Mechanisms of intracellular zymogen activation
Gorelick F, Otani T. Mechanisms of intracellular zymogen activation. Best Practice & Research Clinical Gastroenterology 1999, 13: 227-240. PMID: 11030603, DOI: 10.1053/bega.1999.0021.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTrypsinogen activation peptideAcinar cellsZymogen processingDistinct subcellular compartmentsZymogen activationSerine proteasesIntracellular serine proteaseIntracellular zymogen activationCaerulein-induced pancreatitisAcinar cell compartmentPancreatic acinar cellsAcute pancreatitisSubcellular compartmentsHuman pancreatitisPancreatitisExperimental pancreatitisSupramaximal concentrationsHereditary pancreatitisLow-pH compartmentsPancreatic aciniTrypsinogen activationTrypsinogen processingGenetic diseasesCell pathwaysIntracellular activation