George K. Gittes Department of Pediatric Surgery Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC Biography Publications Institution JoVE Articles George K. Gittes has not added a biography. If you are George K. Gittes and would like to personalize this page please email our Author Liaison for assistance. Publications Biliary-Atresia-Associated Mannosidase-1-Alpha-2 Gene Regulates Biliary and Ciliary Morphogenesis and Laterality Frontiers in Physiology. 2020 | Pubmed ID: 33192543 SMAD7 Enhances Adult β-cell Proliferation Without Significantly Affecting β-cell Function in Mice The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 04, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 32122971 Cellular Autophagy in Cells Plays a Role in the Maintenance of Islet Architecture Journal of the Endocrine Society. Nov, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 31620668 Evidence of a Developmental Origin for β-cell Heterogeneity Using a Dual Lineage-tracing Technology Development (Cambridge, England). 06, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 31160417 Islet α-cell Inflammation Induced By NF-κB Inducing Kinase (NIK) Leads to Hypoglycemia, Pancreatitis, Growth Retardation, and Postnatal Death in Mice Theranostics. 2018 | Pubmed ID: 30613274 Endogenous Reprogramming of Alpha Cells into Beta Cells, Induced by Viral Gene Therapy, Reverses Autoimmune Diabetes Cell Stem Cell. 01, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 29304344 Autophagy Protects Pancreatic Beta Cell Mass and Function in the Setting of a High-fat and High-glucose Diet Scientific Reports. 11, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 29180700 Gcg Knockin Mice As a Tool for Genetic Manipulation in Pancreatic Alpha Cells Diabetologia. 12, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 28884202 GLP-1/Exendin-4 Induces β-cell Proliferation Via the Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Scientific Reports. 08, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 28831150 SMAD3/Stat3 Signaling Mediates β-Cell Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition in Chronic Pancreatitis-Related Diabetes Diabetes. 10, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 28775125 Forkhead Box Protein 1 (FoxO1) Inhibits Accelerated β Cell Aging in Pancreas-specific SMAD7 Mutant Mice The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 02, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 28057752 Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Signaling Regulates β Cell Proliferation in Adult Mice The Journal of Biological Chemistry. Oct, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 27587395 A Synopsis of Factors Regulating Beta Cell Development and Beta Cell Mass Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences : CMLS. 10, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 27105622 Peroxisome Proliferator-activated Receptor-γ Coactivator 1-α (PGC1α) Protects Against Experimental Murine Colitis The Journal of Biological Chemistry. May, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 26969166 The Role of ARF6 in Biliary Atresia PloS One. 2015 | Pubmed ID: 26379158 Defective Parasympathetic Innervation is Associated with Airway Branching Abnormalities in Experimental CDH American Journal of Physiology. Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology. Jul, 2015 | Pubmed ID: 25934671 Concise Review: New Insights Into the Role of Macrophages in β-Cell Proliferation Stem Cells Translational Medicine. Jun, 2015 | Pubmed ID: 25900729 Dynamic Imaging of Pancreatic Nuclear Factor κB (NF-κB) Activation in Live Mice Using Adeno-associated Virus (AAV) Infusion and Bioluminescence The Journal of Biological Chemistry. May, 2015 | Pubmed ID: 25802340 Toll-like Receptor 4-mediated Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress in Intestinal Crypts Induces Necrotizing Enterocolitis The Journal of Biological Chemistry. Apr, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 24519940 α-Cells Are Dispensable in Postnatal Morphogenesis and Maturation of Mouse Pancreatic Islets American Journal of Physiology. Endocrinology and Metabolism. Oct, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23982158 Neurogenin3 Activation is Not Sufficient to Direct Duct-to-beta Cell Transdifferentiation in the Adult Pancreas The Journal of Biological Chemistry. Aug, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23867457 Hypoglycemia Reduces Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A Production by Pancreatic Beta Cells As a Regulator of Beta Cell Mass The Journal of Biological Chemistry. Mar, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23378532 TGFβ Receptor Signaling is Essential for Inflammation-induced but Not β-cell Workload-induced β-cell Proliferation Diabetes. Apr, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23248173 Intestinal Epithelial Toll-like Receptor 4 Regulates Goblet Cell Development and is Required for Necrotizing Enterocolitis in Mice Gastroenterology. Sep, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22796522 Defective Pulmonary Innervation and Autonomic Imbalance in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia American Journal of Physiology. Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology. Feb, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22114150 Pancreatic Duct Infusion: An Effective and Selective Method of Drug and Viral Delivery Joseph C. Fusco*1, Chen Congde*2, Xiangwei Xiao1, Krishna Prasadan1, David Ricks1, George K. Gittes1 1Department of Pediatric Surgery, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, 2Department of Pediatric Surgery, The 2nd Affiliated Hospital & Yuying Children's Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University JoVE 55332 Medicine
Pancreatic Duct Infusion: An Effective and Selective Method of Drug and Viral Delivery Joseph C. Fusco*1, Chen Congde*2, Xiangwei Xiao1, Krishna Prasadan1, David Ricks1, George K. Gittes1 1Department of Pediatric Surgery, Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC, 2Department of Pediatric Surgery, The 2nd Affiliated Hospital & Yuying Children's Hospital of Wenzhou Medical University JoVE 55332 Medicine