Gene expression meta-analysis reveals aging and cellular senescence signatures in scleroderma-associated interstitial lung disease
Yang M, Lee S, Neely J, Hinchcliff M, Wolters P, Sirota M. Gene expression meta-analysis reveals aging and cellular senescence signatures in scleroderma-associated interstitial lung disease. Frontiers In Immunology 2024, 15: 1326922. PMID: 38348044, PMCID: PMC10859856, DOI: 10.3389/fimmu.2024.1326922.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsScleroderma-associated interstitial lung diseaseSSc-ILDInterstitial lung diseaseLung tissueGene expression meta-analysisPulmonary fibrosisLung diseaseSenescence signatureDegree of skin involvementIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosisTelomere lengthType II alveolar cellsCellular senescence signaturesCellular senescenceIndependent of ageSkin involvementSSc skinExpression meta-analysisHealthy controlsAssociated with degreeAlveolar cellsLungMeta-analysisAging genesFibrosis