2024
Lung Transcriptomics Links Emphysema to Barrier Dysfunction and Macrophage Subpopulations.
Lu R, Gregory A, Suryadevara R, Xu Z, Jain D, Morrow J, Hobbs B, Yun J, Lichtblau N, Chase R, Curtis J, Sauler M, Bartholmai B, Silverman E, Hersh C, Castaldi P, Boueiz A. Lung Transcriptomics Links Emphysema to Barrier Dysfunction and Macrophage Subpopulations. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2024 PMID: 38935868, DOI: 10.1164/rccm.202305-0793oc.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRNA sequencing dataAlternative splicingExpressed genesFunctional pathwaysCell typesBiological pathwaysGene expressionTranscriptomic featuresGene regulatory processesDysregulated pathwaysSingle-cell RNA sequencing dataRNA-seq analysisLung cell typesLung Tissue Research ConsortiumTranscriptome analysisGenesCell-typeDifferential expressionMultiple lung cell typesPathway activationTranscriptomic signaturesPathway dysregulationRegulatory processesSplicingPathway
2019
Endothelial toll‐like receptor 4 maintains lung integrity via epigenetic suppression of p16INK4a
Kim S, Shan P, Hwangbo C, Zhang Y, Min J, Zhang X, Ardito T, Li A, Peng T, Sauler M, Lee PJ. Endothelial toll‐like receptor 4 maintains lung integrity via epigenetic suppression of p16INK4a. Aging Cell 2019, 18: e12914. PMID: 30790400, PMCID: PMC6516428, DOI: 10.1111/acel.12914.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsToll-like receptor 4Senescence-related gene expressionLung integritySenescence-associated genesReceptor 4New functional roleLung ECsInnate immune receptor toll-like receptor 4Immune receptor toll-like receptor 4Role of TLR4Endothelial Toll-like receptor 4Receptor Toll-like receptor 4Epigenetic regulationHistone H4Epigenetic suppressionTLR4-/- miceGene expressionEndogenous p16Molecular mechanismsWild-type miceNovel roleExpression of p16Lung endothelial cellsFunctional roleDistinct roles