Suppression of the HPA axis during extrahepatic biliary obstruction induces cholangiocyte proliferation in the rat

American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology

Volumn 302, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Quinn, Matthew ^a   Ueno, Yoshiyuki ^b   Pae, Hae Yong ^a   Huang, Li ^a,c   Frampton, Gabriel ^a   Galindo, Cheryl ^a   Francis, Heather ^d,e,f   Horvat, Darijana ^a   McMillin, Matthew ^a   DeMorrow, Sharon ^a,d,e,f  

^a TEXAS A AND M HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d Digestive Disease Research Center   (United States)

^e SCOTT AND WHITE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Adrenocorticotropic hormone; Biliary epithelium; Corticotropin releasing hormone; Glucocorticoids

Indexed keywords

1 NAPHTHYL ISOTHIOCYANATE; ATACIGUAT; CORTICOSTERONE; CORTICOTROPIN; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; CYCLINE; CYTOKERATIN 19; GLUCOCORTICOID; HYDROCORTISONE;

ADRENAL GLAND; ADRENAL SUPPRESSION; ADRENALECTOMY; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT LIGATION; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; LIVER CELL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT;

1-NAPHTHYLISOTHIOCYANATE; ADRENALECTOMY; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ANIMALS; BILE DUCTS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHOLESTASIS, EXTRAHEPATIC; CORTICOSTERONE; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; HYDROCORTISONE; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; MALE; MORPHOLINOS; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 83755206682     PISSN: 01931857     EISSN: 15221547     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.00205.2011     Document Type: Article

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