2019
Peripheral blood proteomic profiling of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis biomarkers in the multicentre IPF-PRO Registry
Todd JL, Neely ML, Overton R, Durham K, Gulati M, Huang H, Roman J, Newby LK, Flaherty KR, Vinisko R, Liu Y, Roy J, Schmid R, Strobel B, Hesslinger C, Leonard TB, Noth I, Belperio JA, Palmer SM. Peripheral blood proteomic profiling of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis biomarkers in the multicentre IPF-PRO Registry. Respiratory Research 2019, 20: 227. PMID: 31640794, PMCID: PMC6805665, DOI: 10.1186/s12931-019-1190-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDisease severity measuresIPF-PRO RegistryProtein expressionLung diseaseC motif chemokine ligand 17Disease severitySeverity measuresBackgroundIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosisProgressive lung diseaseChemokine ligand 17Differential protein expressionVon Willebrand factorPulmonary fibrosisImmune activationPermeability-increasing proteinFibrosis biomarkersMultivariable modelHaemostatic responseLigand 17Control statusGlycoprotein thrombospondin-1IPFBiomarker candidatesThrombospondin-1Protein C
2017
Antifibrotic role of vascular endothelial growth factor in pulmonary fibrosis
Murray LA, Habiel DM, Hohmann M, Camelo A, Shang H, Zhou Y, Coelho AL, Peng X, Gulati M, Crestani B, Sleeman MA, Mustelin T, Moore MW, Ryu C, Osafo-Addo AD, Elias JA, Lee CG, Hu B, Herazo-Maya JD, Knight DA, Hogaboam CM, Herzog EL. Antifibrotic role of vascular endothelial growth factor in pulmonary fibrosis. JCI Insight 2017, 2: e92192. PMID: 28814671, PMCID: PMC5621899, DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.92192.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosisPulmonary fibrosisEndothelial cell-derived mediatorsThrombospondin-1Chronic progressive declineIntratracheal bleomycin challengeVEGF transgenic miceCell-derived mediatorsLung-specific overexpressionVascular endothelial growth factorEpithelial cell injuryLevels of VEGFAssociation of VEGFEndothelial growth factorImpaired restitutionBleomycin challengeIPF pathogenesisLung functionEpithelial wound closureLung fibrosisAntifibrotic roleHealthy controlsPreclinical modelsProgressive phenotypeCell injury