2023
SRC and TKS5 mediated podosome formation in fibroblasts promotes extracellular matrix invasion and pulmonary fibrosis
Barbayianni I, Kanellopoulou P, Fanidis D, Nastos D, Ntouskou E, Galaris A, Harokopos V, Hatzis P, Tsitoura E, Homer R, Kaminski N, Antoniou K, Crestani B, Tzouvelekis A, Aidinis V. SRC and TKS5 mediated podosome formation in fibroblasts promotes extracellular matrix invasion and pulmonary fibrosis. Nature Communications 2023, 14: 5882. PMID: 37735172, PMCID: PMC10514346, DOI: 10.1038/s41467-023-41614-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPulmonary fibrosisExtracellular matrix invasionLung fibroblastsIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosis patientsIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosisPulmonary fibrosis patientsMatrix invasionPromising therapeutic optionProfibrotic milieuTherapeutic optionsLung tissuePathogenic hallmarkPharmacological targetingFibrosisFibrosis patientsIncurable diseaseEx vivoBleomycinExtracellular matrix componentsTks5 expressionAberrant depositionInvasionMiceFibroblastsSrc kinase
2005
Up-Regulation and Profibrotic Role of Osteopontin in Human Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Pardo A, Gibson K, Cisneros J, Richards TJ, Yang Y, Becerril C, Yousem S, Herrera I, Ruiz V, Selman M, Kaminski N. Up-Regulation and Profibrotic Role of Osteopontin in Human Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. PLOS Medicine 2005, 2: e251. PMID: 16128620, PMCID: PMC1198037, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.0020251.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBronchoalveolar Lavage FluidCell MovementCell ProliferationCells, CulturedEpithelial CellsExtracellular MatrixFemaleGene Expression ProfilingHumansLungMaleMatrix Metalloproteinase 1Matrix Metalloproteinase 7Middle AgedMolecular Sequence DataOsteopontinPulmonary FibrosisRecombinant ProteinsSialoglycoproteinsTissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-1Up-RegulationConceptsIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosisAlveolar epithelial cellsIPF lungsMMP-7Pulmonary fibrosisEpithelial cellsHuman idiopathic pulmonary fibrosisHuman IPF lungsPrimary human lung fibroblastsMatrix metalloprotease-1 expressionMetalloprotease-1 expressionHuman lung fibroblastsIPF patientsBronchoalveolar lavageProfibrotic effectsProfibrotic roleNormal lungAlveolar epitheliumTissue inhibitorTherapeutic interventionsAnti-CD44Incurable diseaseLungMetalloprotease-1Lethal disorder