2023
A Novel Zinc (II) Porphyrin Is Synergistic with PEV2 Bacteriophage against Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infections
Geyer J, Krupa K, Harris Z, Sun Y, Sharma L, Würstle S, Hu B, Stanley G, Rajagopalan G, Pellot E, Koff J, Robinson J. A Novel Zinc (II) Porphyrin Is Synergistic with PEV2 Bacteriophage against Pseudomonas aeruginosa Infections. Antibiotics 2023, 12: 735. PMID: 37107097, PMCID: PMC10135120, DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics12040735.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMinimum inhibitory concentrationMinimum bactericidal concentrationCystic fibrosisAntiviral activityPseudomonas aeruginosa infectionLife-threatening infectionsAntibiotic-resistant infectionsDose-dependent responsePulmonary infectionPotent bactericidal activityAeruginosa infectionMouse lungPsA populationImmune systemVivo modelLung cellsPSA cellsHealth concernNovel therapeuticsInfectionLung modelH441 cellsOpportunistic bacterial pathogenSignificant decreaseInhibitory concentration
2021
Chronic lung diseases are associated with gene expression programs favoring SARS-CoV-2 entry and severity
Bui LT, Winters NI, Chung MI, Joseph C, Gutierrez AJ, Habermann AC, Adams TS, Schupp JC, Poli S, Peter LM, Taylor CJ, Blackburn JB, Richmond BW, Nicholson AG, Rassl D, Wallace WA, Rosas IO, Jenkins RG, Kaminski N, Kropski JA, Banovich NE. Chronic lung diseases are associated with gene expression programs favoring SARS-CoV-2 entry and severity. Nature Communications 2021, 12: 4314. PMID: 34262047, PMCID: PMC8280215, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-24467-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic lung diseaseLung diseaseImmune responseSARS-CoV-2 entry factorsSevere coronavirus disease-19SARS-CoV-2 infectionWorse COVID-19 outcomesSARS-CoV-2 entryAdaptive immune responsesCoronavirus disease-19COVID-19 outcomesInnate immune responseInflammatory gene expression programSimilar cellular distributionPoor outcomePeripheral lungViral exposureDisease-19Inflammatory microenvironmentEntry factorsLung epitheliumLung cellsViral replicationAT2 cellsBasal differences
2019
Biodiesel fuels: A greener diesel? A review from a health perspective
Godri Pollitt K, Chhan D, Rais K, Pan K, Wallace JS. Biodiesel fuels: A greener diesel? A review from a health perspective. The Science Of The Total Environment 2019, 688: 1036-1055. PMID: 31726536, DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.06.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHealth effectsEffective public health policiesHuman exposure studiesPublic health policyEngine exhaustCardiovascular outcomesCardiopulmonary outcomesShort-term exposureExhaust exposureLung cellsHealth policyVivo studiesHealth benefitsHealth perspectiveExposure studiesHuman testingLow engineAftertreatment systemEngine characteristicsOutcomesParticulate emissionsRange of feedstocksExposureDieselAldehyde emissions
2017
Nickel induces transcriptional down-regulation of DNA repair pathways in tumorigenic and non-tumorigenic lung cells
Scanlon SE, Scanlon CD, Hegan DC, Sulkowski PL, Glazer PM. Nickel induces transcriptional down-regulation of DNA repair pathways in tumorigenic and non-tumorigenic lung cells. Carcinogenesis 2017, 38: 627-637. PMID: 28472268, PMCID: PMC5862357, DOI: 10.1093/carcin/bgx038.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHomology-dependent DNA double-strand break repairDNA repair pathwaysRepair pathwaysHigh-fidelity DNA repair pathwayDNA double-strand break repairMismatch repairDouble-strand break repairDNA double-strand breaksGlobal transcriptional patternsDNA repair proteinsRadiation-induced DNA double-strand breaksDouble-strand breaksTranscriptional repressionDirect DNA damageHost-cell reactivation assayEpigenetic remodelingTranscriptional patternsTranscriptional changesBreak repairDNA mutagenesisGenomic instabilityRepair proteinsHeavy metals nickelLung cellsTumor growth
2013
The Endogenous Th17 Response in NO2-Promoted Allergic Airway Disease Is Dispensable for Airway Hyperresponsiveness and Distinct from Th17 Adoptive Transfer
Martin RA, Ather JL, Daggett R, Hoyt L, Alcorn JF, Suratt BT, Weiss DJ, Lundblad LK, Poynter ME. The Endogenous Th17 Response in NO2-Promoted Allergic Airway Disease Is Dispensable for Airway Hyperresponsiveness and Distinct from Th17 Adoptive Transfer. PLOS ONE 2013, 8: e74730. PMID: 24069338, PMCID: PMC3778003, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0074730.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAllergic airway diseaseAirway hyperresponsivenessAirway diseaseAdoptive transferAntigen challengeCytokine productionNeutrophil recruitmentIL-1RDevelopment of AHRIL-1 receptor signalingLung cellsGlucocorticoid-resistant asthmaIL-17A neutralizationOTII T cellsAdaptive immune responsesDecreased neutrophil recruitmentAHR developmentClinical asthmaMixed Th2Antigen restimulationSevere asthmaTh17 cellsIL-17Th17 responsesAsthma severity
2011
Lung Stem Cell Self-Renewal Relies on BMI1-Dependent Control of Expression at Imprinted Loci
Zacharek SJ, Fillmore CM, Lau AN, Gludish DW, Chou A, Ho JW, Zamponi R, Gazit R, Bock C, Jäger N, Smith ZD, Kim TM, Saunders AH, Wong J, Lee JH, Roach RR, Rossi DJ, Meissner A, Gimelbrant AA, Park PJ, Kim CF. Lung Stem Cell Self-Renewal Relies on BMI1-Dependent Control of Expression at Imprinted Loci. Cell Stem Cell 2011, 9: 272-281. PMID: 21885022, PMCID: PMC3167236, DOI: 10.1016/j.stem.2011.07.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdult Stem CellsAnimalsCell SurvivalCells, CulturedCyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p16Gene Expression ProfilingGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalGenes, p16Genetic LociGenomic ImprintingLungMiceMice, Mutant StrainsNuclear ProteinsPolycomb Repressive Complex 1Proto-Oncogene ProteinsRegenerationRepressor ProteinsRNA, Small InterferingS-Phase Kinase-Associated ProteinsConceptsImprinted lociBronchioalveolar stem cellsStem cellsAdult tissue-specific stem cellsTissue-specific stem cellsLung epithelial stem cellsSelf-renewal defectLung epithelial cell injuryLung stem cellsDevelopmental processesEpithelial stem cellsExpression of p57Bmi1 knockout miceLung cellsGenesAdult cellsLociExpressionCellsAllelesRegulationKnockout miceEpithelial cell injuryFundamental questionsCDKN1C
2010
Chapter 240 Semaphorins and their Receptors in Vertebrates and Invertebrates
Schmidt E, Togashi H, Strittmatter S. Chapter 240 Semaphorins and their Receptors in Vertebrates and Invertebrates. 2010, 1961-1966. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-374145-5.00240-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchExpression of Sema4DDorsal root gangliaTypes of neuronsNon-neuronal cellsT lymphocyte activationCentral nervous system developmentMalignant lung cellsNeuronal cell migrationAxon guidance factorsRoot gangliaNervous system developmentCardiovascular abnormalitiesImmune responseNerve bundlesAxoplasmic transportNervous systemImmune systemCardiovascular systemLung cellsAdult animalsAxonsReduced levelsSemaphorinsGuidance factorsCell migration
2005
Relative Biological Effectiveness of 103Pd and 125I Photons for Continuous Low-Dose-Rate Irradiation of Chinese Hamster Cells
Nath R, Bongiorni P, Chen Z, Gragnano J, Rockwell S. Relative Biological Effectiveness of 103Pd and 125I Photons for Continuous Low-Dose-Rate Irradiation of Chinese Hamster Cells. Radiation Research 2005, 163: 501-509. PMID: 15850411, DOI: 10.1667/rr3363.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsContinuous low doseRate irradiationDose-rate effectInverse dose-rate effectCGy/hInitial dose rateChinese hamster lung cellsHigher initial dose rateLow doseHamster lung cellsLung cellsDose rateCell survivalX-ray beamRelative biological effectivenessChinese hamster cellsCellsImplantsAverage RBEHamster cellsBiological responsesBiological effectivenessMonoenergetic X-ray beam
2004
Activation of the STAT pathway in acute lung injury
Severgnini M, Takahashi S, Rozo LM, Homer RJ, Kuhn C, Jhung JW, Perides G, Steer M, Hassoun PM, Fanburg BL, Cochran BH, Simon AR. Activation of the STAT pathway in acute lung injury. American Journal Of Physiology - Lung Cellular And Molecular Physiology 2004, 286: l1282-l1292. PMID: 14729509, DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.00349.2003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute DiseaseAnimalsCells, CulturedDisease Models, AnimalDNA-Binding ProteinsHydrochloric AcidInterleukin-6Janus Kinase 2KineticsLipopolysaccharidesLiverLungMaleMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMice, Inbred C57BLMitogen-Activated Protein KinasesOxidation-ReductionPancreatitisProtein-Tyrosine KinasesProto-Oncogene ProteinsRespiratory Distress SyndromeRespiratory Mucosasrc-Family KinasesSTAT3 Transcription FactorTrans-ActivatorsTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaConceptsAcute lung injuryIL-6Lung injuryLPS treatmentDevastating clinical problemGastric acid aspirationIntranasal LPS administrationResident lung cellsSTAT3 activationAcute pancreatitis modelSTAT activationAcid aspirationLPS administrationCytokine responsesInflammatory cellsInflammatory responsePancreatitis modelClinical problemMultiple organsLungLung cellsLPSEndothelial cellsTranscription factorsCritical mediator
2003
Chapter 267 Semaphorins and their Receptors in Vertebrates and Invertebrates
Schmidt E, Togashi H, Strittmatter S. Chapter 267 Semaphorins and their Receptors in Vertebrates and Invertebrates. 2003, 877-881. DOI: 10.1016/b978-012124546-7/50628-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchFunctions of semaphorinsNervous system developmentMalignant lung cellsCentral nervous system developmentVertebrate semaphorinsNon-neuronal cellsCytoplasmic localizationAdult tissuesSemaphorin familyExpression of Sema4DWidespread expressionSemaphorinsOlfactory neuronsGuidance cuesCertain receptorsGrowth conesT lymphocyte activationRetraction of axonsAntagonistic activityReduced levelsCardiovascular abnormalitiesCertain neuronsAttractantsImmune systemLung cells
1984
Corticosteroid binding by fetal rat and rabbit lung in organ culture
Ballard P, Ballard R, Gonzales L, Huemmelink R, Wilson C, Gross I. Corticosteroid binding by fetal rat and rabbit lung in organ culture. The Journal Of Steroid Biochemistry And Molecular Biology 1984, 21: 117-126. PMID: 6482426, DOI: 10.1016/0022-4731(84)90371-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRabbit lungsFetal ratsDexamethasone binding capacityConcentrations of dexamethasoneFetal lung cellsHalf-maximal stimulationGlucocorticoid effectsPhosphatidylcholine synthesisActive glucocorticoidsCorticosteroid metabolismDexamethasone bindingGlucocorticoid actionReceptor concentrationRabbit fetusesReceptor capacityFetal developmentRat lungLungBinding capacityFemale rabbitsLung cellsDexamethasoneCholine incorporationPhysiologic activityPrior exposure
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