2019
Single-Cell Transcriptomic Analysis of Human Lung Provides Insights into the Pathobiology of Pulmonary Fibrosis
Reyfman PA, Walter JM, Joshi N, Anekalla KR, McQuattie-Pimentel AC, Chiu S, Fernandez R, Akbarpour M, Chen CI, Ren Z, Verma R, Abdala-Valencia H, Nam K, Chi M, Han S, Gonzalez-Gonzalez FJ, Soberanes S, Watanabe S, Williams KJN, Flozak AS, Nicholson TT, Morgan VK, Winter DR, Hinchcliff M, Hrusch CL, Guzy RD, Bonham CA, Sperling AI, Bag R, Hamanaka RB, Mutlu GM, Yeldandi AV, Marshall SA, Shilatifard A, Amaral LAN, Perlman H, Sznajder JI, Argento AC, Gillespie CT, Dematte J, Jain M, Singer BD, Ridge KM, Lam AP, Bharat A, Bhorade SM, Gottardi CJ, Budinger GRS, Misharin AV. Single-Cell Transcriptomic Analysis of Human Lung Provides Insights into the Pathobiology of Pulmonary Fibrosis. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2019, 199: 1517-1536. PMID: 30554520, PMCID: PMC6580683, DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201712-2410oc.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSingle-cell RNA sequencingRNA sequencingPulmonary fibrosisAlveolar macrophagesLung tissueSingle-cell transcriptomic analysisEpithelial cellsCell populationsNext-generation sequencing technologiesSingle-cell atlasHuman lungDiverse cell populationsExpression of genesRare cell populationsPulmonary fibrosis pathogenesisIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosisAirway stem cellsIndividual cell populationsTranscriptomic analysisSequencing technologiesWnt secretionRNA hybridizationSenescent cellsTransplant donorsDiscovery-based approach
2017
Monocyte-derived alveolar macrophages drive lung fibrosis and persist in the lung over the life span
Misharin AV, Morales-Nebreda L, Reyfman PA, Cuda CM, Walter JM, McQuattie-Pimentel AC, Chen CI, Anekalla KR, Joshi N, Williams KJN, Abdala-Valencia H, Yacoub TJ, Chi M, Chiu S, Gonzalez-Gonzalez FJ, Gates K, Lam AP, Nicholson TT, Homan PJ, Soberanes S, Dominguez S, Morgan VK, Saber R, Shaffer A, Hinchcliff M, Marshall SA, Bharat A, Berdnikovs S, Bhorade SM, Bartom ET, Morimoto RI, Balch WE, Sznajder JI, Chandel NS, Mutlu GM, Jain M, Gottardi CJ, Singer BD, Ridge KM, Bagheri N, Shilatifard A, Budinger GRS, Perlman H. Monocyte-derived alveolar macrophages drive lung fibrosis and persist in the lung over the life span. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 2017, 214: 2387-2404. PMID: 28694385, PMCID: PMC5551573, DOI: 10.1084/jem.20162152.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMonocyte-derived alveolar macrophagesTissue-resident alveolar macrophagesAlveolar macrophage differentiationMacrophage differentiationTissue-resident macrophagesProfibrotic genesHuman homologueTranscriptomic profilingGenetic deletionAlveolar macrophagesGenesFlow-sorted cellsResolution of fibrosisLife spanDifferentiationHuman alveolar macrophagesSpecific genetic deletionMacrophagesRelative importanceHomologues