2004
Regulation of pulmonary fibrosis by chemokine receptor CXCR3
Jiang D, Liang J, Hodge J, Lu B, Zhu Z, Yu S, Fan J, Gao Y, Yin Z, Homer R, Gerard C, Noble PW. Regulation of pulmonary fibrosis by chemokine receptor CXCR3. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2004, 114: 291-299. PMID: 15254596, PMCID: PMC449741, DOI: 10.1172/jci16861.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCXC chemokine receptor 3Lung NK cellsCXCR3-deficient miceIFN-gamma productionLung injuryIFN-gammaEnhanced fibrosisNK cellsWT miceChemokine receptors CXC chemokine receptor 3Chemokine MIG/CXCL9Endogenous IFN-gamma productionI-TAC/CXCL11IP-10/CXCL10Inflammatory cell recruitmentProgressive interstitial fibrosisChemokine receptor 3Exogenous IFN-gammaExpression of CXCL10MIG/CXCL9CXCR3 deficiencyAdoptive transferPulmonary injuryLymph nodesPulmonary fibrosisThe C10/CCL6 Chemokine and CCR1 Play Critical Roles in the Pathogenesis of IL-13-Induced Inflammation and Remodeling
Ma B, Zhu Z, Homer RJ, Gerard C, Strieter R, Elias JA. The C10/CCL6 Chemokine and CCR1 Play Critical Roles in the Pathogenesis of IL-13-Induced Inflammation and Remodeling. The Journal Of Immunology 2004, 172: 1872-1881. PMID: 14734772, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.172.3.1872.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCathepsinsChemokine CCL2Chemokines, CCDown-RegulationImmune SeraInflammationInterleukin-13LungLung ComplianceLung Volume MeasurementsMatrix Metalloproteinase 2Matrix Metalloproteinase 9MiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMice, TransgenicProtease InhibitorsPulmonary AlveoliReceptors, CCR1Receptors, ChemokineUp-RegulationConceptsIL-13-induced inflammationMatrix metalloproteinase-2IL-13Potent stimulatorMMP-9Alveolar remodelingMonocyte chemoattractant protein-1Transgenic IL-13Inflammatory protein-1alphaChemoattractant protein-1Wild-type miceIL-13 stimulationPulmonary phenotypeLevels of mRNAMetalloproteinase-4Murine lungMetalloproteinase-2Tissue inhibitorInflammationTargeted null mutationCompliance alterationsPathogenesisCCL6ChemokinesProtein 1
2002
IL-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