This article provides the first extensive documentation of mechanisms of hormetic
dose/concentration responses. The mechanisms selected were principally those mediated …

This following article is written for Prof. Abba Kastin's Festschrift, to add to the tribute to his
important role in the advancement of the role of peptides in physiological, as well as …

Regulation of acinar cell function in the pancreas : Current Opinion in Gastroenterology
Regulation of acinar cell function in the pancreas : Current Opinion in Gastroenterology Log in or …

Hormesis is a phenomenon of biphasic dose response characterized by exhibiting
stimulatory or beneficial effects at low doses and inhibitory or toxic effects at high doses …

The gastrointestinal hormone cholecystokinin (CCK) can induce acute pancreatitis in
rodents through its action on acinar cells. Treatment with CCK, in combination with other …

Acute pancreatitis is a serious and sometimes fatal inflammatory disease where the
pancreas digests itself. The non-oxidative ethanol metabolites palmitoleic acid (POA) and …

Acute pancreatitis is a serious and sometimes fatal inflammatory disease of the pancreas
without any reliable treatment or imminent cure. In recent years, impaired metabolism and …

Cholecystokinin (CCK) is a physiologically important gastrointestinal and neuronal peptide
hormone, with roles in stimulating gallbladder contraction, pancreatic secretion …

We examined whether protein kinase D1 (PKD1) mediates negative feeback of PI3K/Akt
signaling in intestinal epithelial cells stimulated with G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) …

In a recent study we explored Group-1-p21-activated kinases (GP. 1-PAKs) in rat pancreatic
acini. Only PAK2 was present; it was activated by gastrointestinal-hormones …