2022
L-ARGININE PREVENTS ISCHEMIC INJURY IN EXPLANTED RAT INTESTINAL REGIONS IN AN EX VIVO PERFUSION MODEL
Finotti M, Barahona M, Maina R, Lysyy T, Agarwal R, Schmitt P, Caturegli G, Di Renzo C, Anselmo A, Mulligan D, Geibel J, D'Amico F. L-ARGININE PREVENTS ISCHEMIC INJURY IN EXPLANTED RAT INTESTINAL REGIONS IN AN EX VIVO PERFUSION MODEL. Transplantation Reports 2022, 7: 100096. DOI: 10.1016/j.tpr.2022.100096.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIschemic injuryIntestinal segmentsIschemic damageIntraluminal perfusionNitric oxide-arginine pathwayMale Sprague-Dawley ratsN-nitroarginine methyl esterSprague-Dawley ratsEx vivo perfusion modelVivo perfusion modelNon-ischemic conditionsSmall intestinal segmentsFITC-inulinExtraluminal sideL-NAMEReperfusion injuryProtective effectL-arginineSmall intestinePerfusion modelInjuryIntestinal regionsFluid secretionReduced susceptibilityPerfusion
2020
Hydrogel‐based 3D bioprints repair rat small intestine injuries and integrate into native intestinal tissue
Maina RM, Barahona MJ, Geibel P, Lysyy T, Finotti M, Isaji T, Wengerter B, Mentone S, Dardik A, Geibel JP. Hydrogel‐based 3D bioprints repair rat small intestine injuries and integrate into native intestinal tissue. Journal Of Tissue Engineering And Regenerative Medicine 2020, 15: 129-138. PMID: 33197151, DOI: 10.1002/term.3157.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntestinal segmentsPost-operative day 7Male Sprague-Dawley ratsMale Wistar ratsSmall intestine injurySprague-Dawley ratsNative intestineBlinded histopathological analysisIntestinal failureStool outputNative intestinal tissueIntestine injuryIntraluminal perfusionRat vascular cellsHistopathological analysisIleocecal junctionWistar ratsIntestinal integrityIntestinal tissueDay 7Small intestineGenetic malformationsNormal activityWeight gainEnterotomy
2019
Activation of the Calcium Sensing Receptor Decreases Secretagogue-Induced Fluid Secretion in the Rat Small Intestine
Barahona MJ, Maina RM, Lysyy T, Finotti M, Caturegli G, Baratta V, D’Amico F, Mulligan D, Geibel JP. Activation of the Calcium Sensing Receptor Decreases Secretagogue-Induced Fluid Secretion in the Rat Small Intestine. Frontiers In Physiology 2019, 10: 439. PMID: 31130866, PMCID: PMC6509940, DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2019.00439.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPresence of forskolinFluid secretionSmall intestineAC-265347Fluid absorptionIntestinal fluid secretionCalcium-sensing receptorSprague-Dawley ratsNew therapeutic targetsNet fluid absorptionDose-dependent mannerRat small intestineMM CaAbsence of forskolinMammalian gastrointestinal tractFluid hypersecretionDiarrheal illnessIntraluminal perfusionPotent secretagogueDawley ratsGastrointestinal tractCaSR activatorsElectrolyte balanceTherapeutic targetLuminal perfusate
2018
Prevention of Ischemic Injury in Colon and Small Intestine in an Ex Vivo Perfusion Animal Model
Finotti M, Lysyy T, Barahona M, Maina R, Caturegli G, D'Amico F, Mulligan D, Geibel J. Prevention of Ischemic Injury in Colon and Small Intestine in an Ex Vivo Perfusion Animal Model. Transplantation 2018, 102: s709. DOI: 10.1097/01.tp.0000543675.85457.d2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIschemia-reperfusion injuryIschemic injuryIschemic damageL-arginineSmall intestineL-NAMEDistal colonPerfusion machineMale Sprague-Dawley ratsIntestinal ischemic damageIntestinal ischemic injuryAnti-ischemic effectsSprague-Dawley ratsIntestinal graftInflammatory injuryInflammatory pathwaysIntestinal viabilityProtective effectAbdominal cavityColon segmentsIschemic conditionsIntestinal wallIntraluminal secretionsAnimal modelsIntestine segments
2011
Functional role of NHE4 as a pH regulator in rat and human colonic crypts
Arena EA, Longo WE, Roberts KE, Geibel P, Nateqi J, Brandstetter M, Geibel JP. Functional role of NHE4 as a pH regulator in rat and human colonic crypts. American Journal Of Physiology - Cell Physiology 2011, 302: c412-c418. PMID: 22049213, DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.00163.2011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman colonic cryptsNHE4 activityColonic cryptsElective colon resectionEffects of aldosteroneSprague-Dawley ratsColon resectionRat modelGastrointestinal tractAldosteroneColonic samplesΜM forskolinFluid homeostasisRatsHuman colonHuman specimensCAMP levelsIntracellular pathwaysCryptsNHE4ColonSignificant changesLittle descriptionFunctional roleRecent studies
1999
Direct Effects of Dopamine on Colonic Mucosal pH: Implications for Tonometry
Winter D, O'Sullivan G, Harvey B, Geibel J. Direct Effects of Dopamine on Colonic Mucosal pH: Implications for Tonometry. Journal Of Surgical Research 1999, 83: 62-68. PMID: 10210644, DOI: 10.1006/jsre.1998.5561.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSodium-hydrogen exchangeSplanchnic perfusionIntestinal mucosaLow-dose dopamine infusionBeta-adrenergic receptor blockadeEffects of dopamineSprague-Dawley ratsIntracellular calcium concentrationHepes-buffered Ringer's solutionMucosal crypt cellsFree cytosolic calciumCalcium-sensitive probeSplanchnic vasodilatorTonometric dataDopamine infusionMucosal effectsReceptor blockadeShocked patientsProtein kinase C inhibitionDistal colonGastric mucosaMucosal pHPharmacological agentsDirect effectTonometric measurements