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Leila Gobejishvili

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Leila Gobejishvili, Ph.D.





Leila Gobejishvili, Ph.D.

  • Assistant Professor

502-852-7963 - Academic Office

Education

  • B.Sc.: Tblisi State University (Republic of Georgia)

  • M.Sc.: Tblisi State University (Republic of Georgia)

  • Ph.D.: Institute of Physiology, Georgian Academy of Sciences (Republic of Georgia)

 

Research Interests

  • Alcohol induced changes in innate immunity

  • Alcohol mediated epigenetic changes of pro-inflammatory cytokines

  • Role of phosphodiesterases in priming of monocytes and development of liver injury/fibrosis


Recent Publications

  • Moghe A, Joshi-Barve S, Ghare S, Gobejishvili L, Kirpich I, McClain CJ, Barve S. Histone modifications and alcohol-induced liver disease: are altered nutrients the missing link? World J Gastroenterol. 2011 May 28;17(20):2465-72.

  • Gobejishvili L, Avila DV, Barker DF, Ghare S, Henderson D, Brock GN, Kirpich IA, Joshi-Barve S, Mokshagundam SP, McClain CJ, Barve S. S-adenosylmethionine decreases lipopolysaccharide-induced phosphodiesterase 4B2 and attenuates tumor necrosis factor expression via cAMP/protein kinase A pathway. J Pharmacol Exp Ther. 2011 May;337(2):433-43.

  • Kirpich IA, Gobejishvili LN, Bon Homme M, Waigel S, Cave M, Arteel G, Barve SS, McClain CJ, Deaciuc IV. Integrated hepatic transcriptome and proteome analysis of mice with high-fat diet-induced nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. J Nutr Biochem. 2011 Jan;22(1):38-45.

  • Joshi-Barve S, Amancherla K, Patil M, Bhatnagar A, Mathews S, Gobejishvili L, Cave M, McClain C, Barve S. Acrolein, a ubiquitous pollutant and lipid hydroperoxide product, inhibits antiviral activity of interferon-alpha: relevance to hepatitis C. Free Radic Biol Med. 2009 Jul 1;47(1):47-54.

  • Jani TS, Gobejishvili L, Hote PT, Barve AS, Joshi-Barve S, Kharebava G, Suttles J, Chen T, McClain CJ, Barve S. Inhibition of methionine adenosyltransferase II induces FasL expression, Fas-DISC formation and caspase-8-dependent apoptotic death in T leukemic cells. Cell Res. 2009 Mar;19(3):358-69.

  • Gobejishvili L, Barve S, Joshi-Barve S, McClain C. Enhanced PDE4B expression augments LPS-inducible TNF expression in ethanol-primed monocytes: relevance to alcoholic liver disease. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 2008 Oct;295(4):G718-24.

  • Joshi-Barve S, Barve SS, Amancherla K, Gobejishvili L, Hill D, Cave M, Hote P, McClain CJ. Palmitic acid induces production of proinflammatory cytokine interleukin-8 from hepatocytes. Hepatology. 2007 Sep;46(3):823-30.

  • Gobejishvili L, Barve S, Joshi-Barve S, Uriarte S, Song Z, McClain C. Chronic ethanol-mediated decrease in cAMP primes macrophages to enhanced LPS-inducible NF-kappaB activity and TNF expression: relevance to alcoholic liver disease. Am J Physiol Gastrointest Liver Physiol. 2006 Oct;291(4):G681-8. Epub 2006 Jun 1. PubMed PMID: 16751174.

  • McHedlishvili G, Varazashvili M, Gobejishvili L. Local RBC aggregation disturbing blood fluidity and causing stasis in microvessels. Clin Hemorheol Microcirc. 2002;26(2):99-106. Review.

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