MAP kinase phosphatase-1 inhibition of p38α within lung myofibroblasts is essential for spontaneous fibrosis resolution
Fortier S, Walker N, Penke L, Baas J, Shen Q, Speth J, Huang S, Zemans R, Bennett A, Peters-Golden M. MAP kinase phosphatase-1 inhibition of p38α within lung myofibroblasts is essential for spontaneous fibrosis resolution. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2024, 134: e172826. PMID: 38512415, PMCID: PMC11093610, DOI: 10.1172/jci172826.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMAPK phosphatase 1Fibrosis resolutionPulmonary fibrosisSpontaneous resolutionLung fibrosisBleomycin-induced lung fibrosisLung fibroblastsProgressive pulmonary fibrosisFibroblast-specific deletionExperimental lung fibrosisCells to apoptosisLung injuryRegulation of MAPK activityApoptosis-resistant myofibroblastsTransgenic miceResident fibroblastsTissue injuryFibrosisLung myofibroblastsLoss-of-function studiesGain- and loss-of-function studiesLungVX-702MyofibroblastsMAPK activationDedifferentiated early postnatal lung myofibroblasts redifferentiate in adult disease
Chandran R, Adams T, Kabir I, Gallardo-Vara E, Kaminski N, Gomperts B, Greif D. Dedifferentiated early postnatal lung myofibroblasts redifferentiate in adult disease. Frontiers In Cell And Developmental Biology 2024, 12: 1335061. PMID: 38572485, PMCID: PMC10987733, DOI: 10.3389/fcell.2024.1335061.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRNA sequencing analysisSMA+ myofibroblastsGene expression profilesLung myofibroblastsAdult lungSequence analysisResponse to lung injurySingle cell RNA sequencing analysisTissue remodeling genesSmooth muscle cell markersLung to hypoxiaExpression profilesRemodeling genesMuscle cell markersResponse to injuryCell typesSMA cellsLineage tracingLung injuryCell markersLineagesGenesAdult diseaseDrug bleomycinLung surface area
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