2005
Inhibition of the Src and Jak Kinases Protects against Lipopolysaccharide-induced Acute Lung Injury
Severgnini M, Takahashi S, Tu P, Perides G, Homer RJ, Jhung JW, Bhavsar D, Cochran BH, Simon AR. Inhibition of the Src and Jak Kinases Protects against Lipopolysaccharide-induced Acute Lung Injury. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2005, 171: 858-867. PMID: 15665321, DOI: 10.1164/rccm.200407-981oc.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenoviridaeAnimalsCapillary Leak SyndromeEnzyme ActivationEnzyme InhibitorsEscherichia coliGene Expression RegulationGene Transfer TechniquesIndolesJanus Kinase 2LipopolysaccharidesLungMiceMice, Inbred BALB CProtein-Tyrosine KinasesProto-Oncogene ProteinsRespiratory Distress SyndromeSignal TransductionSrc-Family KinasesSulfonamidesTranscriptional ActivationTyrphostinsConceptsAcute lung injuryLung injuryCytokine productionLPS challengeSmall molecule inhibitorsLipopolysaccharide-induced acute lung injuryLethal LPS challengeLung cytokine productionSystemic cytokine productionSelective tyrosine kinase inhibitorLung vascular permeabilityMurine lung injuryTyrosine kinase inhibitorsNovel therapeutic agentsMolecule inhibitorsSuppressor of cytokineChemokine productionSystemic inhibitionAirway epitheliumVascular permeabilitySpecific small molecule inhibitorsInjurySrc kinaseTherapeutic agentsKinase inhibitors
2001
Use of the Tetracycline-controlled Transcriptional Silencer (tTS) to Eliminate Transgene Leak in Inducible Overexpression Transgenic Mice*
Zhu Z, Ma B, Homer R, Zheng T, Elias J. Use of the Tetracycline-controlled Transcriptional Silencer (tTS) to Eliminate Transgene Leak in Inducible Overexpression Transgenic Mice*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2001, 276: 25222-25229. PMID: 11331286, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m101512200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIL-13Reverse tetracycline transactivatorIL-13 productionTetracycline-controlled transcriptional silencerOverexpression transgenic miceTransgene expressionMucus metaplasiaLung volumeAlveolar enlargementDOX administrationDoxycycline administrationTransgenic miceParental miceMiceCC10 promoterDoxycyclineTetracycline transactivatorBase lineAdministrationPhenotypeVivo
1997
Regulated overexpression of interleukin 11 in the lung. Use to dissociate development-dependent and -independent phenotypes.
Ray P, Tang W, Wang P, Homer R, Kuhn C, Flavell RA, Elias JA. Regulated overexpression of interleukin 11 in the lung. Use to dissociate development-dependent and -independent phenotypes. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 1997, 100: 2501-2511. PMID: 9366564, PMCID: PMC508450, DOI: 10.1172/jci119792.Peer-Reviewed Original Research