2009
Gadolinium‐containing magnetic resonance image contrast agent promotes fibrocyte differentiation
Vakil V, Sung JJ, Piecychna M, Crawford JR, Kuo P, Abu‐Alfa A, Cowper SE, Bucala R, Gomer RH. Gadolinium‐containing magnetic resonance image contrast agent promotes fibrocyte differentiation. Journal Of Magnetic Resonance Imaging 2009, 30: 1284-1288. PMID: 19937928, PMCID: PMC2787835, DOI: 10.1002/jmri.21800.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeripheral blood mononuclear cellsNephrogenic systemic fibrosisSerum amyloid PFibrocyte differentiationDifferentiation of monocytesNSF patientsBlood mononuclear cellsHemodialysis patientsInterleukin-12Mononuclear cellsPurified monocytesFibroblast-like cellsFibrotic lesionsHealthy controlsSystemic fibrosisAmyloid PContrast agentsPatientsMonocytesDifferentiation inhibitorWiley-LissFibrocytesOmniscanDifferentiation protocolsCells
2002
PULMONARY TOXICITY OF SIMULATED LUNAR AND MARTIAN DUSTS IN MICE: I. HISTOPATHOLOGY 7 AND 90 DAYS AFTER INTRATRACHEAL INSTILLATION
Lam CW, James JT, McCluskey R, Cowper S, Balis J, Muro-Cacho C. PULMONARY TOXICITY OF SIMULATED LUNAR AND MARTIAN DUSTS IN MICE: I. HISTOPATHOLOGY 7 AND 90 DAYS AFTER INTRATRACHEAL INSTILLATION. Inhalation Toxicology 2002, 14: 901-916. PMID: 12396402, DOI: 10.1080/08958370290084683.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdministration, InhalationAnimalsCosmic DustDose-Response Relationship, DrugDrug SynergismIntubation, IntratrachealLungLung DiseasesMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLOzoneSilicon DioxideTime FactorsTitaniumConceptsParticle-laden macrophagesPeribronchiolar inflammationLung lesionsPulmonary toxicityChronic pulmonary inflammationChronic inflammatory lesionsEvidence of inflammationAcute inflammatory responseNumber of macrophagesFocal alveolitisLung injurySeptal thickeningPulmonary inflammationInflammatory lesionsMild fibrosisExamination 7Chronic mildInflammatory responseAlveolitisFibrosisInflammationLungOverall severityMSS groupMice