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    Chronic alcohol-induced neuroinflammation involves CCR2/5-dependent peripheral macrophage infiltration and microglia alterations

    Chronic alcohol consumption is associated with neuroinflammation, neuronal damage, and behavioral alterations including addiction. Alcohol-induced neuroinflammation is characterized by increased expression of ...

    Patrick P. Lowe, Caroline Morel, Aditya Ambade in Journal of Neuroinflammation (2020)

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    Reduced gut microbiome protects from alcohol-induced neuroinflammation and alters intestinal and brain inflammasome expression

    The end-organ effects of alcohol span throughout the entire body, from the gastrointestinal tract to the central nervous system (CNS). In the intestine, alcohol use changes the microbiome composition and incre...

    Patrick P. Lowe, Benedek Gyongyosi, Abhishek Satishchandran in Journal of Neuroinflammation (2018)

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    Alcoholic hepatitis accelerates early hepatobiliary cancer by increasing stemness and miR-122-mediated HIF-1α activation

    Alcohol-related hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) develops with advanced alcoholic liver disease and liver fibrosis. Using adult mice, we evaluate the effect of alcoholic steatohepatitis on early hepatobiliary ca...

    Aditya Ambade, Abhishek Satishchandran, Gyongyi Szabo in Scientific Reports (2016)

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    Increased number of circulating exosomes and their microRNA cargos are potential novel biomarkers in alcoholic hepatitis

    It has been well documented that alcohol and its metabolites induce injury and inflammation in the liver. However, there is no potential biomarker to monitor the extent of liver injury in alcoholic hepatitis p...

    Fatemeh Momen-Heravi, Banishree Saha, Karen Kodys in Journal of Translational Medicine (2015)

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    Biodistribution and function of extracellular miRNA-155 in mice

    Circulating miRNAs can be found in extracellular vesicles (EV) and could be involved in intercellular communication. Here, we report the biodistribution of EV associated miR-155 using miR-155 KO mouse model. A...

    Shashi Bala, Timea Csak, Fatemeh Momen-Heravi, Dora Lippai in Scientific Reports (2015)