2023
Sputum alarmins delineate distinct T2 cytokine pathways and unique subtypes of patients with asthma
Gautam S, Chu J, Cohen A, Kaur R, Lee S, Wilson G, Liu Q, Gomez J, Rajaveen H, Yan X, Cohn L, Clark B, Chupp G. Sputum alarmins delineate distinct T2 cytokine pathways and unique subtypes of patients with asthma. Allergy 2023, 78: 3274-3277. PMID: 37874609, PMCID: PMC10842366, DOI: 10.1111/all.15915.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2021
Single-cell characterization of a model of poly I:C-stimulated peripheral blood mononuclear cells in severe asthma
Chen A, Diaz-Soto MP, Sanmamed MF, Adams T, Schupp JC, Gupta A, Britto C, Sauler M, Yan X, Liu Q, Nino G, Cruz CSD, Chupp GL, Gomez JL. Single-cell characterization of a model of poly I:C-stimulated peripheral blood mononuclear cells in severe asthma. Respiratory Research 2021, 22: 122. PMID: 33902571, PMCID: PMC8074196, DOI: 10.1186/s12931-021-01709-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeripheral blood mononuclear cellsSevere asthmaEffector T cellsBlood mononuclear cellsT cellsHealthy controlsPoly IDendritic cellsMononuclear cellsUnstimulated peripheral blood mononuclear cellsInterferon responseTLR3 agonist poly IImpaired interferon responseMain cell subsetsNatural killer cellsPro-inflammatory profilePro-inflammatory pathwaysC stimulationCyTOF profilingHigh CD8Cell typesEffector cellsKiller cellsCell subsetsMain cell types
2020
A Network of Sputum MicroRNAs is Associated with Neutrophilic Airway Inflammation in Asthma
Gomez JL, Chen A, Diaz MP, Zirn N, Gupta A, Britto C, Sauler M, Yan X, Stewart E, Santerian K, Grant N, Liu Q, Fry R, Rager J, Cohn L, Alexis N, Chupp GL. A Network of Sputum MicroRNAs is Associated with Neutrophilic Airway Inflammation in Asthma. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2020, 0: 51-64. PMID: 32255668, PMCID: PMC7328332, DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201912-2360oc.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndoplasmic reticulum stressAirway inflammationNeutrophil countClinical featuresT-helper cell type 17Neutrophilic airway inflammationReticulum stressSputum of subjectsLung function impairmentHistory of hospitalizationNumber of neutrophilsPeripheral blood neutrophilsSputum of patientsMicroRNA expressionAsthma severityTh17 pathwayFunction impairmentAirway samplesMicroRNA networkBlood neutrophilsOzone exposureAsthmaSputumCellular sourceClinical phenotype
2017
A novel pathway-based distance score enhances assessment of disease heterogeneity in gene expression
Yan X, Liang A, Gomez J, Cohn L, Zhao H, Chupp GL. A novel pathway-based distance score enhances assessment of disease heterogeneity in gene expression. BMC Bioinformatics 2017, 18: 309. PMID: 28637421, PMCID: PMC5480187, DOI: 10.1186/s12859-017-1727-4.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2015
Noninvasive Analysis of the Sputum Transcriptome Discriminates Clinical Phenotypes of Asthma
Yan X, Chu JH, Gomez J, Koenigs M, Holm C, He X, Perez MF, Zhao H, Mane S, Martinez FD, Ober C, Nicolae DL, Barnes KC, London SJ, Gilliland F, Weiss ST, Raby BA, Cohn L, Chupp GL. Noninvasive Analysis of the Sputum Transcriptome Discriminates Clinical Phenotypes of Asthma. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2015, 191: 1116-1125. PMID: 25763605, PMCID: PMC4451618, DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201408-1440oc.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHistory of intubationNitric oxide levelsOxide levelsClinical phenotypeMost subjectsHigher bronchodilator responseNormal lung functionBlood of patientsCohort of childrenLogistic regression analysisSputum gene expressionBlood of childrenAirway transcriptomeMilder asthmaPathophysiologic heterogeneityPrebronchodilator FEV1Steroid requirementsLung functionBronchodilator responseGene expressionPhenotype of diseaseAsthmaBlood samplesGene signatureIntubation