Tag Namita Roy-Chowdhury

Abbreviations ABC ATP-binding cassette ATP8B1 ATPase class I type 8B member 1 BSEP bile salt export pump BSP bromosulfophthalein CAR constitutive androstane receptor CO carbon monoxide ELB “early-labeled peak” of bilirubin FXR farnesoid X receptor HO heme oxygenase MDR1 multidrug…

Hepatic parenchymal cells (hepatocytes and cholangiocytes) and nonparenchymal cells (hepatic sinusoidal endothelial cells, stellate cells, Kupffer cells, and pit cells) have distinct functions that are integrated through extensive cross-talk. These cells are highly polarized. The distinctive polarization pattern of hepatocytes…