2012
Interstitial Lung Disease in the Connective Tissue Diseases
Antin-Ozerkis D, Rubinowitz A, Evans J, Homer RJ, Matthay RA. Interstitial Lung Disease in the Connective Tissue Diseases. Clinics In Chest Medicine 2012, 33: 123-149. PMID: 22365251, DOI: 10.1016/j.ccm.2012.01.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsConnective tissue diseaseInterstitial lung diseaseLung diseaseTissue diseaseIdiopathic interstitial lung diseaseFulminant respiratory failureCTD-ILDRespiratory failureImmunosuppressive agentsHealthy patientsDrug reactionsFirst manifestationGradual onsetDiseaseCareful searchSubtle evidenceDyspneaCorticosteroidsCoughPatientsInfectionDiagnosis
2005
IL-11 Receptor α in the Pathogenesis of IL-13-Induced Inflammation and Remodeling
Chen Q, Rabach L, Noble P, Zheng T, Lee CG, Homer RJ, Elias JA. IL-11 Receptor α in the Pathogenesis of IL-13-Induced Inflammation and Remodeling. The Journal Of Immunology 2005, 174: 2305-2313. PMID: 15699166, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.174.4.2305.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsChemokines, CCFibroblastsHyaluronic AcidHyperoxiaInflammationInterleukin-11Interleukin-11 Receptor alpha SubunitInterleukin-13Interleukin-13 Receptor alpha1 SubunitLungMatrix MetalloproteinasesMetaplasiaMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMice, TransgenicMucinsProtein SubunitsPulmonary AlveoliPulmonary FibrosisReceptors, InterleukinReceptors, Interleukin-11Receptors, Interleukin-13Respiratory InsufficiencySignal TransductionTransforming Growth Factor betaTransforming Growth Factor beta1ConceptsIL-13-induced inflammationIL-13IL-11IL-11RalphaIL-13-induced tissue responsesPotent stimulatorTransgenic IL-13Tissue effectsWild-type miceHyaluronic acid accumulationMucus metaplasiaTh2 inflammationRespiratory failureInflammatory disordersGob-5Major stimulatorCC chemokinesMyofibroblast accumulationInflammationTransgenic miceAlveolar remodelingReceptor αMatrix metalloproteinasesMiceDependent pathway
2002
Overlapping and enzyme-specific contributions of matrix metalloproteinases-9 and -12 in IL-13–induced inflammation and remodeling
Lanone S, Zheng T, Zhu Z, Liu W, Lee CG, Ma B, Chen Q, Homer RJ, Wang J, Rabach LA, Rabach ME, Shipley JM, Shapiro SD, Senior RM, Elias JA. Overlapping and enzyme-specific contributions of matrix metalloproteinases-9 and -12 in IL-13–induced inflammation and remodeling. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2002, 110: 463-474. PMID: 12189240, PMCID: PMC150413, DOI: 10.1172/jci14136.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCell MovementChemotaxis, LeukocyteCytokinesEndopeptidasesFibrosisInflammationInterleukin-13LungLung ComplianceLung DiseasesMatrix Metalloproteinase 12Matrix Metalloproteinase 9MetalloendopeptidasesMiceMice, KnockoutMice, TransgenicPulmonary AlveoliRespiratory InsufficiencyRespiratory MucosaConceptsIL-13-induced inflammationMMP-9IL-13MMP-12MMP-2Respiratory failureAlveolar remodelingMatrix metalloproteinasesIL-13 transgenic miceMMP-12-deficient miceAccumulation of eosinophilsBronchoalveolar lavage fluidIL-13 actsIL-13 inductionMatrix metalloproteinases-9Recovery of leukocytesLung enlargementLymphocytic inflammationNeutrophil accumulationLymphocyte recoveryLavage fluidTotal leukocytesInflammatory effectsAlveolar enlargementMetalloproteinases-9IL-13-Induced Chemokine Responses in the Lung: Role of CCR2 in the Pathogenesis of IL-13-Induced Inflammation and Remodeling
Zhu Z, Ma B, Zheng T, Homer RJ, Lee CG, Charo IF, Noble P, Elias JA. IL-13-Induced Chemokine Responses in the Lung: Role of CCR2 in the Pathogenesis of IL-13-Induced Inflammation and Remodeling. The Journal Of Immunology 2002, 168: 2953-2962. PMID: 11884467, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.168.6.2953.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBronchoalveolar Lavage FluidCells, CulturedChemokine CCL2Chemokines, CCEndopeptidasesHyaluronic AcidInflammationInterleukin-13LungLung ComplianceMetaplasiaMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMice, TransgenicMinkMucusPhenotypeProtease InhibitorsPulmonary AlveoliPulmonary FibrosisReceptors, CCR2Receptors, ChemokineRespiratory InsufficiencyRespiratory MucosaRNA, MessengerTotal Lung CapacityTransforming Growth Factor betaTransforming Growth Factor beta1ConceptsMonocyte chemotactic proteinTransgenic IL-13IL-13Potent stimulatorIL-13 transgenic miceIL-13-induced inflammationSecretory leukocyte proteinase inhibitorRole of CCR2Macrophage-derived chemokineActivation-regulated chemokineMacrophage inflammatory proteinHyaluronic acid accumulationPathogenesis of humanMucus metaplasiaCCR2 deficiencyRespiratory failureChemokine responsesPulmonary inflammationLung complianceMIP-2Lavage fluidMIP-1betaEotaxin-2MCP-1MIP-3alpha