Comprehensive gene expression profiles reveal pathways related to the pathogenesis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Ning W, Li CJ, Kaminski N, Feghali-Bostwick CA, Alber SM, Di YP, Otterbein SL, Song R, Hayashi S, Zhou Z, Pinsky DJ, Watkins SC, Pilewski JM, Sciurba FC, Peters DG, Hogg JC, Choi AM. Comprehensive gene expression profiles reveal pathways related to the pathogenesis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2004, 101: 14895-14900. PMID: 15469929, PMCID: PMC522001, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0401168101.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseGene expressionObstructive pulmonary diseaseEgr-1 DNA-binding activityComprehensive gene expression profilesUnreported candidate genesMatrix metalloproteinase-2Gene expression patternsDNA-binding activityGene expression profilesEgr1-null miceExtracellular matrix proteinsEgr-1 protein expressionPulmonary diseaseEpithelial cellsGOLD 2Transcription factorsSAGE analysisPotential molecular targetsReal-time quantitative RT-PCRMolecular basisCandidate genesHuman lung fibroblast cellsRelated proteinsExpression patterns