2019
Modeling of implementation of the new Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network/United Network for Organ Sharing policy for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma
Kokabi N, Nezami N, Xing M, Ludwig JM, Strazzabosco M, Kim HS. Modeling of implementation of the new Organ Procurement and Transplantation Network/United Network for Organ Sharing policy for patients with hepatocellular carcinoma. Journal Of Comparative Effectiveness Research 2019, 8: 993-1002. PMID: 31512955, DOI: 10.2217/cer-2019-0076.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransplantation Network/United NetworkOrgan Sharing (UNOS) policyUnited NetworkNew Organ ProcurementHepatocellular carcinomaOrgan procurementOrthotopic liver transplantation outcomesLiver transplantation outcomesOrgan Sharing databaseOverall survivalPatient characteristicsSharing databaseTransplantation outcomesPatientsCarcinomaAMPTransplantationGroup
2013
Notch signaling and new therapeutic options in liver disease
Morell CM, Strazzabosco M. Notch signaling and new therapeutic options in liver disease. Journal Of Hepatology 2013, 60: 885-890. PMID: 24308992, DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2013.11.028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLiver diseaseTherapeutic agentsNew therapeutic optionsNotch signalingSpecific therapeutic agentsStem cell featuresTherapeutic optionsLiver malignanciesLiver metabolismTherapeutic relevanceAberrant activationLiver regenerationPersistent activationDiseaseAdult liverPossible targetsFurther studiesCell featuresNovel findingsRecent reportsNotch pathwayLiverCritical playersSignalingActivation
1999
The monoethylglycinexylidide test for grading of liver cirrhosis
FABRIS, JEMMOLO, TOFFOLO, PALEARI, VIAGGI, RIGON, CASAGRANDE, LIRUSSI, STRAZZABOSCO, COBELLI, OKOLICSANYI. The monoethylglycinexylidide test for grading of liver cirrhosis. Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics 1999, 13: 67-75. PMID: 9892881, DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2036.1999.00431.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultDiscriminant AnalysisFemaleHumansLidocaineLiver CirrhosisLiver Function TestsMaleMiddle AgedModels, BiologicalSensitivity and SpecificityConceptsLiver function testsCirrhotic patientsLignocaine injectionLiver cirrhosisFunction testsMEGX testMEGX concentrationsDynamic liver function testsQuantitative liver function testsCompensated liver cirrhosisGood diagnostic accuracyMonoethylglycinexylidide formationMonoethylglycinexylidide testMEGX formationSerum concentrationsPatientsDisease severityMin-1Diagnostic accuracyCirrhosisOptimal sampling timesGood discriminationInjectionNormals
1998
Purinergic regulation of acid/base transport in human and rat biliary epithelial cell lines
Zsembery Á, Spirlì C, Granato A, LaRusso N, Okolicsanyi L, Crepaldi G, Strazzabosco M. Purinergic regulation of acid/base transport in human and rat biliary epithelial cell lines. Hepatology 1998, 28: 914-920. PMID: 9755225, DOI: 10.1002/hep.510280403.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCholangiocyte cell lineNHE activityPurinergic agonistsBiliary epithelial cell lineExtracellular ATPCell linesIntracellular cyclic adenosine monophosphate (cAMP) concentrationsBiliary HCO3- secretionRat cholangiocyte cell lineCyclic adenosine monophosphate concentrationsAdenosine receptor agonistsBiliary epithelial cellsMz-ChA-1 cellsAdenosine monophosphate concentrationsSynergistic stimulatory effectApical administrationEpithelial cell lineReceptor agonistP2Y2 receptorPurinergic receptorsBile volumePharmacological profileApical Cl- channelsBasolateral administrationHCO3- secretion
1997
New insights into cholangiocyte physiology
Strazzabosco M. New insights into cholangiocyte physiology. Journal Of Hepatology 1997, 27: 945-952. PMID: 9382988, DOI: 10.1016/s0168-8278(97)80338-8.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1991
Effect of UDCA on intracellular and biliary pH in isolated rat hepatocyte couplets and perfused livers
Strazzabosco M, Sakisaka S, Hayakawa T, Boyer J. Effect of UDCA on intracellular and biliary pH in isolated rat hepatocyte couplets and perfused livers. American Journal Of Physiology 1991, 260: g58-g69. PMID: 1987808, DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.1991.260.1.g58.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBiliary HCO3- concentrationUrsodeoxycholic acidRat hepatocyte coupletsBiliary pHAcid loadEffect of UDCABile duct lumenHepatocyte coupletsIsolated rat hepatocyte coupletsBiliary epitheliumHCO3- concentrationDuct lumenRemoval of ClHCO3- exchangeRat liverLiverIPRLHepatocytesHypercholeresisPerfusateBileExcretionEpitheliumAmiloride