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
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