Fred S Gorelick

No ORCID on file · 2 papers in corpus
lab-animal 2012
PloS one ·doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0041320

An early feature of acute pancreatitis is activation of zymogens, such as trypsinogen, within the pancreatic acinar cell. Supraphysiologic concentrations of the hormone cholecystokinin (CCK; 100 nM), or its orthologue cerulein (CER), induce…

other 2009
The Journal of clinical investigation ·doi:10.1172/jci38674

The pathogenic mechanisms underlying acute pancreatitis are not clear. Two key pathologic acinar cell responses of this disease are vacuole accumulation and trypsinogen activation. We show here that both result from defective autophagy, by …