2022
CD38 Mediates Lung Fibrosis by Promoting Alveolar Epithelial Cell Aging.
Cui H, Xie N, Banerjee S, Dey T, Liu RM, Antony VB, Sanders YY, Adams TS, Gomez JL, Thannickal VJ, Kaminski N, Liu G. CD38 Mediates Lung Fibrosis by Promoting Alveolar Epithelial Cell Aging. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2022, 206: 459-475. PMID: 35687485, DOI: 10.1164/rccm.202109-2151oc.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosisLung fibrosisCD38 expressionAlveolar epithelial cell injuryEpithelial cell injuryEffective therapeutic strategyHuman lung parenchymaIPF lungsLung functionPulmonary fibrosisDisease progressionFibrotic lungsReal-time PCRYoung miceLung parenchymaOld miceCell injuryTherapeutic strategiesFibrosisPharmacological inactivationCD38Single-cell RNA sequencingFlow cytometryWestern blottingOld animals
2014
Aging Mesenchymal Stem Cells Fail to Protect Because of Impaired Migration and Antiinflammatory Response
Bustos ML, Huleihel L, Kapetanaki MG, Lino-Cardenas CL, Mroz L, Ellis BM, McVerry BJ, Richards TJ, Kaminski N, Cerdenes N, Mora AL, Rojas M. Aging Mesenchymal Stem Cells Fail to Protect Because of Impaired Migration and Antiinflammatory Response. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2014, 189: 787-798. PMID: 24559482, PMCID: PMC4061541, DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201306-1043oc.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBone marrow-derived MSCsMesenchymal stem cellsChemokine receptorsAcute lung injuryAcute lung diseaseSite of injuryAge-dependent decreaseBone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cellsMarrow-derived mesenchymal stem cellsInflammatory response genesSuch age-related changesAge-related phenomenonStem cellsAge-related changesAdoptive transferLung injuryEndotoxemic miceLung diseaseAntiinflammatory responseFunctional impairmentMore inflammationProtective effectOld miceParacrine mechanismsAlveolar epithelium