Physiology of cholangiocytes

JH Tabibian, AI Masyuk, TV Masyuk… - Comprehensive …, 2013 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cholangiocytes are epithelial cells that line the intra-and extrahepatic ducts of the biliary
tree. The main physiologic function of cholangiocytes is modification of hepatocyte-derived …

Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) and hepatic metastasis in colorectal cancer: update on biomarker for clinical and biotechnological approaches

M Campos-da-Paz, JG Dórea… - Recent patents on …, 2018 - ingentaconnect.com
Background: Carcinoembryonic Antigen (CEA) is a recommended prognostic marker in
Colorectal Cancer (CRC) for tumor diagnosis and monitoring response to therapy. High CEA …

Staphylococcus aureus protein A binding to von Willebrand factor A1 domain is mediated by conserved IgG binding regions

M O'Seaghdha, CJ van Schooten… - The FEBS …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Protein A (Spa) is a surface‐associated protein of Staphylococcus aureus best known for its
ability to bind to the Fc region of IgG. Spa also binds strongly to the Fab region of the …

Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) and its receptor hnRNP M are mediators of metastasis and the inflammatory response in the liver

P Thomas, RA Forse, O Bajenova - Clinical & experimental metastasis, 2011 - Springer
This article discusses the role of carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) as a facilitator of the
inflammatory response and its effect on colorectal cancer hepatic metastasis. Colorectal …

The structure, metabolism and function of the carcinoembryonic antigen gene family

P Thomas, CA Toth, KS Saini, JM Jessup… - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 1990 - Elsevier
Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) was first described almost 25 years ago in two papers by
Gold and Freedman [1, 2]. They described an antigen which was present in carcinoma of the …

Liver endocytosis and Kupffer cells

CA Toth, P Thomas - Hepatology, 1992 - journals.lww.com
Carl von Kupffer first described Kupffer cells, the star-shaped fixed macrophages of the liver,
in 1898 (1). Most of the studies to date have focused either on structure or isolation of …

Serum carcinoembryonic antigen elevation in benign lung diseases

Y Yang, M Xu, H Huang, X Jiang, K Gong, Y Liu… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) is not only used to aid the diagnosis of lung cancer, but
also help monitor recurrence and determine the prognosis of lung cancer as well as …

Pre-and postoperative carcinoembryonic antigen determinations in hepatic resection for colorectal metastases Predictive value and implications for adjuvant treatment …

P Hohenberger, PM Schlag, T Gerneth… - Annals of surgery, 1994 - journals.lww.com
Objective: The object of this study was to evaluate the prognostic significance of pre-and
postoperative serum carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) levels in the resectional treatment of …

Possible synergistic effect and antioxidant properties of chitosan nanoparticles and quercetin against carbon tetrachloride-induce hepatotoxicity in rats

ES El-Denshary, A Aljawish, AA El-Nekeety… - 2015 - repository.embuni.ac.ke
This study was conducted to prepare chitosan nanoparticles (CNPs), to determine their
properties and to evaluate the synergistic protective role of CNPs alone or in combination …

The association between preoperative serum CEA concentrations and synchronous liver metastasis in colorectal cancer patients

A Pakdel, M Malekzadeh… - Cancer …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
OBJECTIVE: Liver is the primary site for the metastasis from colorectal cancer (CRC). It has
been proposed that carcinoembryonic antigen (CEA) might have an instrumental role in the …