Vikas Dudeja
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· 5 papers in corpus
lab-animal
2022
Chronic pancreatitis (CP) is an irreversible fibro-inflammatory disease of the pancreas with no current targeted therapy. Pirfenidone, an anti-fibrotic and anti-inflammatory drug, is FDA approved for treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibros…
other
2016
BACKGROUND & AIMS: Experimental studies in acute pancreatitis (AP) suggest a strong association of acinar cell injury with cathepsin B-dependent intracellular activation of trypsin. However, the molecular events subsequent to trypsin activa…
lab-animal
2014
The pathogenesis of chronic pancreatitis (CP) is poorly understood. Endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress has now been recognized as a pathogenic event in many chronic diseases. However, ER stress has not been studied in CP, although pancreatic…
other
2011
BACKGROUND & AIMS: The role of trypsinogen activation in the pathogenesis of acute pancreatitis (AP) has not been clearly established. METHODS: We generated and characterized mice lacking trypsinogen isoform 7 (T7) gene (T(-/-)). The effec…
review
2007
Many animal models are available to investigate the pathogenesis of pancreatitis, an inflammatory disorder of the pancreas. However, the secretagogue hyperstimulation model of pancreatitis is the most commonly used. Animals infused with hig…