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Distinct populations of hepatic stellate cells in the mouse liver have different capacities for retinoid and lipid storage by D'Ambrosio, Diana N, Walewski, José L, Clugston, Robin D, Berk, Paul D, Rippe, Richard A, Blaner, William S

“…Hepatic stellate cell (HSC) lipid droplets are specialized organelles for the storage of retinoid, accounting for 50-60% of all retinoid present in the body…”
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The BTNL2 Gene and Sarcoidosis Susceptibility in African Americans and Whites by Rybicki, Benjamin A., Walewski, José L., Maliarik, Mary J., Kian, Hamed, Iannuzzi, Michael C.

“…The BTNL2 gene is a member of the B7 receptor family that probably functions as a T-cell costimulatory molecule. It resides in the class II major…”
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Chronic ethanol consumption increases cardiomyocyte fatty acid uptake and decreases ventricular contractile function in C57BL/6J mice by Hu, Chunguang, Ge, Fengxia, Hyodo, Eiichi, Arai, Kotaro, Iwata, Shinichi, Lobdell, Harrison, Walewski, José L, Zhou, Shengli, Clugston, Robin D, Jiang, Hongfeng, Zizola, Cynthia P, Bharadwaj, Kalyani G, Blaner, William S, Homma, Shunichi, Schulze, P. Christian, Goldberg, Ira J, Berk, Paul D

“…Abstract Alcohol, a major cause of human cardiomyopathy, decreases cardiac contractility in both animals and man. However, key features of alcohol-related…”
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Corrigendum: Efficacy of Dose-Titrated Glucagon Infusions in the Management of Congenital Hyperinsulinism: A Case Series by Salomon-Estebanez, Maria, Yau, Daphne, Dunne, Mark J, Worth, Chris, Birch, Sune, Walewski, José L, Banerjee, Indraneel

“…[This corrects the article DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2020.00441.]…”
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Facilitated long chain fatty acid uptake by adipocytes remains upregulated relative to BMI for more than a year after major bariatric surgical weight loss by Ge, Fengxia, Walewski, José L., Torghabeh, Mehyar Hefazi, Lobdell, Harrison, Hu, Chunguang, Zhou, Shengli, Dakin, Gregory, Pomp, Alfons, Bessler, Marc, Schrope, Beth, Ude‐Welcome, Aku, Inabnet, William B., Feng, Tianshu, Carras‐Terzian, Elektra, Anglade, Dieunine, Ebel, Faith E., Berk, Paul D.

“…Objective This study examined whether changes in adipocyte long chain fatty acid (LCFA) uptake kinetics explain the weight regain increasingly observed…”
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The hepatitis C virus alternate reading frame (ARF) and its family of novel products: the alternate reading frame protein/F-protein, the double-frameshift protein, and others by Branch, Andrea D, Stump, Decherd D, Gutierrez, Julio A, Eng, Francis, Walewski, José L

“…The hepatitis C virus (HCV) has an alternate reading frame (ARF) that overlaps the core protein gene. The overlapping reading frame distinguishes HCV from all…”
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Spexin is a novel human peptide that reduces adipocyte uptake of long chain fatty acids and causes weight loss in rodents with diet‐induced obesity by Walewski, José L., Ge, Fengxia, Lobdell, Harrison, Levin, Nancy, Schwartz, Gary J., Vasselli, Joseph R., Pomp, Afons, Dakin, Gregory, Berk, Paul D.

“…Objective Microarray studies identified Ch12:orf39 (Spexin) as the most down‐regulated gene in obese human fat. Therefore, we examined its role in obesity…”
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Efficacy of Dose-Titrated Glucagon Infusions in the Management of Congenital Hyperinsulinism: A Case Series by Salomon-Estebanez, Maria, Yau, Daphne, Dunne, Mark J, Worth, Chris, Birch, Sune, Walewski, José L, Banerjee, Indraneel

“…Congenital hyperinsulinism (CHI), a rare disease of excessive and dysregulated insulin secretion, can lead to prolonged and severe hypoglycemia. Dextrose…”
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Adipocyte Accumulation of Long-Chain Fatty Acids in Obesity is Multifactorial, Resulting from Increased Fatty Acid Uptake and Decreased Activity of Genes Involved in Fat Utilization by Walewski, José L., Ge, Fengxia, Gagner, Michel, Inabnet, William B., Pomp, Alfons, Branch, Andrea D., Berk, Paul D.

“…Background The obesity epidemic causes significant morbidity and mortality. Knowledge of cellular function and gene expression in obese adipose tissue will…”
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The Impact of Ethnicity on Hepatitis C Virus Treatment Decisions and Outcomes by Lisker-Melman, Mauricio, Walewski, José L.

“…Hepatitis C virus infection is a major public health concern. Approximately 4 million people are reported to be infected with the virus in the United States,…”
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Molecular and Bioinformatic Evidence of Hepatitis C Virus Evolution in Brain by Fishman, Sarah L., Murray, Jacinta M., Eng, Francis J., Walewski, José L., Morgello, Susan, Branch, Andrea D.

“…Background. Neurocognitive deficits in patients with hepatitis C virus (HCV) infection prompted a search for HCV in brain. Results. HCV was present in the…”
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Cardiomyocyte Triglyceride Accumulation and Reduced Ventricular Function in Mice with Obesity Reflect Increased Long Chain Fatty Acid Uptake and De Novo Fatty Acid Synthesis by Homma, Shunichi, Berk, Paul D., Ge, Fengxia, Walewski, José L., Lobdell IV, Harrison, Zhou, Shengli, Hu, Chunguang, Hyodo, Eiichi, Arai, Kotaro

“…A nonarteriosclerotic cardiomyopathy is increasingly seen in obese patients. Seeking a rodent model, we studied cardiac histology, function, cardiomyocyte…”
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Evidence for a new hepatitis C virus antigen encoded in an overlapping reading frame by WALEWSKI, JOSÉ L., KELLER, TOBY R., STUMP, DECHERD D., BRANCH, ANDREA D.

“…Many viruses have overlapping genes and/or regions in which a nucleic acid signal is embedded in a coding sequence. To search for dual-use regions in the…”
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Internal Initiation Stimulates Production of p8 Minicore, a Member of a Newly Discovered Family of Hepatitis C Virus Core Protein Isoforms by ENG, Francis J, WALEWSKI, Jose L, KLEPPER, Arielle L, FISHMAN, Sarah L, DESAI, Suresh M, MCMULLAN, Laura K, EVANS, Matthew J, RICE, Charles M, BRANCH, Andrea D

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A high fat diet fosters elevated bisretinoids by Kim, Hye Jin, Zhao, Jin, Walewski, Jose L., Sparrow, Janet R.

“…High dietary fat intake is associated with metabolic dysregulation, but little is known regarding the effects of a high fat diet (HFD) on photoreceptor cell…”
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Clinicopathologic correlates of hepatitis C virus in brain: A pilot study by Murray, Jacinta, Fishman, Sarah L, Ryan, Elizabeth, Eng, Francis J, Walewski, José L, Branch, Andrea D, Morgello, Susan

“…Hepatitis C virus (HCV) has been detected in the brain tissues of 10 individuals reported to date; it is unclear what clinical factors are associated with…”
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Accelerated hepatitis C virus kinetics but similar survival rates in recipients of liver grafts from living versus deceased donors by SCHIANO, Thomas D, GUTIERREZ, Julio A, BRANCH, Andrea D, WALEWSKI, Jose L, FIEL, M. Isabel, CHENG, Bonnie, BODENHEIMER, Henry JR, THUNG, Swan N, CHUNG, Raymond T, SCHWARTZ, Myron E, BODIAN, Carol

“…This study tested the hypothesis that hepatitis C virus (HCV) RNA and core antigen levels rise more rapidly after liver transplantation (LT) in recipients of…”
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Mutation Master: Profiles of substitutions in hepatitis C virus RNA of the core, alternate reading frame, and NS2 coding regions by WALEWSKI, JOSÉ L., GUTIERREZ, JULIO A., BRANCH-ELLIMAN, WESTYN, STUMP, DECHERD D., KELLER, TOBY R., RODRIGUEZ, ALFREDO, BENSON, GARY, BRANCH, ANDREA D.

“…The RNA genome of the hepatitis C virus (HCV) undergoes rapid evolutionary change. Efforts to control this virus would benefit from the advent of facile…”
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The coming impact of gene expression profiling on the diagnosis and treatment of HCV-associated liver disease by Branch, Andrea D., Walewski, José L.

“…Gene expression profiling allows the level of activity of thousands of genes to be monitored simultaneously. Profiling is often carried out on specialized…”
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Cross-genotypic polyclonal anti-HCV antibodies from human ascitic fluid by Gutierrez, Julio A., Klepper, Arielle L., Garber, John, Walewski, Jose L., Bateman, Kristin, Khaitova, Viktoriya, Syder, Andrew, Tscherne, Donna M., Gauthier, Annick, Jefferson, Douglas, Rice, Charles M., Schiano, Thomas D., Branch, Andrea D.

“…Many anti-HCV antibodies are available, but more are needed for research and clinical applications. This study examines whether ascitic fluid from cirrhotic…”
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