2012
Plasma Proteins for Risk Prediction in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Richards TJ, Kaminski N, Gibson KF. Plasma Proteins for Risk Prediction in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2012, 185: 1329-1330. PMID: 22707740, PMCID: PMC5448581, DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.185.12.1329.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCell Adhesion MoleculesFemaleHumansIdiopathic Pulmonary FibrosisInterleukin-8MaleMatrix MetalloproteinasesS100 ProteinsPeripheral Blood Proteins Predict Mortality in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Richards TJ, Kaminski N, Baribaud F, Flavin S, Brodmerkel C, Horowitz D, Li K, Choi J, Vuga LJ, Lindell KO, Klesen M, Zhang Y, Gibson KF. Peripheral Blood Proteins Predict Mortality in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2012, 185: 67-76. PMID: 22016448, PMCID: PMC3262037, DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201101-0058oc.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedBiomarkersCell Adhesion MoleculesCohort StudiesEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayFemaleHumansIdiopathic Pulmonary FibrosisIntercellular Adhesion Molecule-1Interleukin-8MaleMatrix Metalloproteinase 1Matrix Metalloproteinase 7Matrix MetalloproteinasesPredictive Value of TestsProportional Hazards ModelsS100 ProteinsS100A12 ProteinSurvival AnalysisVascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1ConceptsIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosisTransplant-free survivalPoor transplant-free survivalPoor progression-free survivalProgression-free survivalDerivation cohortIL-8ICAM-1MMP-7Overall survivalPulmonary fibrosisValidation cohortCox proportional hazards modelVascular cell adhesion moleculeAdhesion moleculesLethal lung diseaseBead-based multiplex assayPoor overall survivalRisk prediction scoreMultiplex bead-based immunoassayAssociation of biomarkersProportional hazards modelIntercellular adhesion moleculePrioritization of patientsPlasma proteins
2004
Autoimmunity gene expression portrait: specific signature that intersects or differentiates between multiple sclerosis and systemic lupus erythematosus
MANDEL M, GUREVICH M, PAUZNER R, KAMINSKI N, ACHIRON A. Autoimmunity gene expression portrait: specific signature that intersects or differentiates between multiple sclerosis and systemic lupus erythematosus. Clinical & Experimental Immunology 2004, 138: 164-170. PMID: 15373920, PMCID: PMC1809188, DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2249.2004.02587.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSystemic lupus erythematosusPeripheral blood mononuclear cellsMultiple sclerosisHealthy subjectsAutoimmune signatureSLE patientsLupus erythematosusAutoimmune diseasesRelapsing-remitting MS patientsBlood mononuclear cellsMatrix metalloproteinase pathwayAdditional blood samplesDisease-specific signaturesDisease-associated signaturesTIMP1 gene expressionGene expression signaturesMS patientsMononuclear cellsSpecific therapyGene expression findingsMetalloproteinase pathwayNuclear autoantibodiesBlood samplesMMP activityPatients
2003
Mesenchymal stem cell engraftment in lung is enhanced in response to bleomycin exposure and ameliorates its fibrotic effects
Ortiz LA, Gambelli F, McBride C, Gaupp D, Baddoo M, Kaminski N, Phinney DG. Mesenchymal stem cell engraftment in lung is enhanced in response to bleomycin exposure and ameliorates its fibrotic effects. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2003, 100: 8407-8411. PMID: 12815096, PMCID: PMC166242, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1432929100.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBleomycinBone Marrow TransplantationCollagenDrug ResistanceEnzyme InductionFemaleFibrosisGene Expression RegulationGraft SurvivalHydroxyprolineIn Situ Hybridization, FluorescenceLungMaleMatrix MetalloproteinasesMesodermMiceMice, Inbred BALB CMice, Inbred C57BLOsteopontinPolymerase Chain ReactionPulmonary FibrosisRNA, MessengerSialoglycoproteinsStem Cell TransplantationTransplantation, HeterotopicConceptsLung tissueMesenchymal stem cellsCollagen depositionResistant BALB/c miceMesenchymal stem cell engraftmentBALB/c miceTotal lung DNAControl-treated miceDonor-derived cellsWhole lung tissueStem cell engraftmentType II epithelial cellsTransplant recipientsC57BL/6 recipientsMSC administrationEpithelium-like morphologyFibrotic effectsIntracranial transplantationMSC transplantationC miceBleomycin exposureLung DNAMurine bone marrowReal-time PCRBone marrow