2016
Adenylyl cyclase 5 links changes in calcium homeostasis to cAMP-dependent cyst growth in polycystic liver disease
Spirli C, Mariotti V, Villani A, Fabris L, Fiorotto R, Strazzabosco M. Adenylyl cyclase 5 links changes in calcium homeostasis to cAMP-dependent cyst growth in polycystic liver disease. Journal Of Hepatology 2016, 66: 571-580. PMID: 27826057, PMCID: PMC5316496, DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2016.10.032.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenylyl Cyclase InhibitorsAdenylyl CyclasesAnimalsCalciumCell ProliferationCyclic AMPCystsDisease Models, AnimalHomeostasisHumansLiver DiseasesMAP Kinase Signaling SystemMiceMice, KnockoutPolycystic Kidney, Autosomal DominantRNA InterferenceSignal TransductionStromal Interaction Molecule 1TRPP Cation ChannelsVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AConceptsProgressive cyst growthPolycystic liver diseaseNovel therapeutic targetLiver diseaseKO miceCyst growthTherapeutic targetBiliary organoidsDouble conditional knockout miceCAMP productionAutosomal dominant polycystic kidney diseaseVascular endothelial growth factorCell proliferationDominant polycystic kidney diseaseEndothelial growth factorConditional knockout micePolycystic kidney diseaseLiver transplantationLevels of cAMPStore-operated CaCystic areasKidney diseaseCyst sizeVivo treatmentKnockout mice
2010
Cholangiocyte Biology as Relevant to Cystic Liver Diseases
Lecchi S, Fabris L, Spirli C, Cadamuro M, Fiorotto R, Strazzabosco M. Cholangiocyte Biology as Relevant to Cystic Liver Diseases. Clinical Gastroenterology 2010, 23-43. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-60327-524-8_2.ChaptersLiver cystsLiver diseaseSevere life-threatening complicationsIntrahepatic bile duct epitheliumComplex intercellular signalingCystic liver diseaseProgressive cyst growthLife-threatening complicationsEpithelial cellsBile duct epitheliumIntrahepatic biliary treePolycystic liver diseaseExcessive fluid secretionRenal tubule epitheliumRecessive formExtracellular matrix remodelingBiliary treeBiliary epitheliumCystic diseaseDuct epitheliumCyst expansionCyst growthAutocrine mechanismTubule epitheliumHereditary disorder