2013
Reduced Caveolin-1 Promotes Hyperinflammation due to Abnormal Heme Oxygenase-1 Localization in Lipopolysaccharide-Challenged Macrophages with Dysfunctional Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator
Zhang PX, Murray TS, Villella VR, Ferrari E, Esposito S, D'Souza A, Raia V, Maiuri L, Krause DS, Egan ME, Bruscia EM. Reduced Caveolin-1 Promotes Hyperinflammation due to Abnormal Heme Oxygenase-1 Localization in Lipopolysaccharide-Challenged Macrophages with Dysfunctional Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator. The Journal Of Immunology 2013, 190: 5196-5206. PMID: 23606537, PMCID: PMC3711148, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.1201607.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAnimalsCaveolin 1Cells, CulturedChildChild, PreschoolCystic FibrosisCystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance RegulatorFemaleHeme Oxygenase-1HumansInflammationLipopolysaccharidesLung DiseasesMacrophagesMaleMembrane ProteinsMiceMice, KnockoutNasal PolypsReactive Oxygen SpeciesSignal TransductionToll-Like Receptor 4Young AdultConceptsCav-1 expressionHeme oxygenase-1Dysfunctional cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulatorCystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulatorCell surfaceFibrosis transmembrane conductance regulatorProtein caveolin-1Cellular redox statusCell surface localizationCellular oxidative stateTransmembrane conductance regulatorHO-1 enzymePositive feed-forward loopCystic fibrosis macrophagesNegative regulatorCaveolin-1Conductance regulatorCell survivalHO-1 deliverySurface localizationRedox statusMΦ responsesHO-1/CO pathwayPathwayPotential target
2008
Macrophages Directly Contribute to the Exaggerated Inflammatory Response in Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator−/− Mice
Bruscia EM, Zhang PX, Ferreira E, Caputo C, Emerson JW, Tuck D, Krause DS, Egan ME. Macrophages Directly Contribute to the Exaggerated Inflammatory Response in Cystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance Regulator−/− Mice. American Journal Of Respiratory Cell And Molecular Biology 2008, 40: 295-304. PMID: 18776130, PMCID: PMC2645527, DOI: 10.1165/rcmb.2008-0170oc.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsExaggerated inflammatory responseExaggerated immune responseBone marrow-derived macrophagesIL-6Marrow-derived macrophagesCystic fibrosisCF miceKeratinocyte chemoattractantCytokine responsesInflammatory responseIL-1alphaImmune responseAlveolar macrophagesBronchoalveolar lavage fluidGranulocyte colony-stimulating factorNumber of neutrophilsChemoattractant protein-1CF lung diseaseElevated cytokine responseInnate immune systemImportant therapeutic targetCF mouse modelsPopulation of macrophagesColony-stimulating factorPseudomonas aeruginosa LPS
2002
Calcium-pump inhibitors induce functional surface expression of ΔF508-CFTR protein in cystic fibrosis epithelial cells
Egan ME, Glöckner-Pagel J, Ambrose C, Cahill PA, Pappoe L, Balamuth N, Cho E, Canny S, Wagner CA, Geibel J, Caplan MJ. Calcium-pump inhibitors induce functional surface expression of ΔF508-CFTR protein in cystic fibrosis epithelial cells. Nature Medicine 2002, 8: 485-492. PMID: 11984593, DOI: 10.1038/nm0502-485.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndoplasmic reticulumCalcium pump inhibitorΔF508-CFTR proteinCystic fibrosis epithelial cellsCystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) proteinCystic fibrosis cell lineFunctional surface expressionSurface expressionChaperone activityChaperone proteinsRegulator proteinPlasma membraneCystic fibrosis defectCell surfaceProteinCell linesPotential targetOptimal activityInhibitor thapsigarginEpithelial cellsExpressionCommon mutationsInhibitorsMouse modelReticulum
1998
Chloride channel and chloride conductance regulator domains of CFTR, the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator
Schwiebert E, Morales M, Devidas S, Egan M, Guggino W. Chloride channel and chloride conductance regulator domains of CFTR, the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1998, 95: 2674-2679. PMID: 9482946, PMCID: PMC19458, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.95.5.2674.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords4,4'-Diisothiocyanostilbene-2,2'-Disulfonic AcidAnimalsBase SequenceBronchiCells, CulturedChloride ChannelsChloridesCyclic AMPCystic FibrosisCystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance RegulatorDNA, ComplementaryEpithelial CellsFemaleHumansMembrane PotentialsModels, MolecularMolecular Sequence DataMutagenesis, Site-DirectedOligodeoxyribonucleotidesOocytesPatch-Clamp TechniquesPoint MutationProtein ConformationRecombinant ProteinsSequence DeletionTranscription, GeneticTransfectionXenopus laevisConceptsCl- channel functionConductance regulatorDomains of CFTRCystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulatorChloride channelsFibrosis transmembrane conductance regulatorFirst transmembrane domainC-terminal truncationsIndividual amino acid substitutionsTransmembrane conductance regulatorCl- channel poreCl- channelsAmino acid substitutionsRegulator domainTransmembrane domainTwo-electrode voltage-clamp recordingsRegulatory domainMutant CFTRAcid substitutionsRegulator functionHuman airway epithelial cellsCFTRXenopus oocytesRegulatorRelease of ATP[49] Assays of dynamics, mechanisms, and regulation of ATP transport and release: Implications for study of ABC transporter function
Schwiebert E, Egan M, Guggino W. [49] Assays of dynamics, mechanisms, and regulation of ATP transport and release: Implications for study of ABC transporter function. Methods In Enzymology 1998, 292: 664-675. PMID: 9711590, DOI: 10.1016/s0076-6879(98)92051-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords3T3 CellsAdenosine TriphosphateAnimalsATP-Binding Cassette TransportersCells, CulturedColforsinCystic Fibrosis Transmembrane Conductance RegulatorElectrophysiologyEpithelial CellsHumansIonomycinLuminescent MeasurementsMembrane PotentialsMiceModels, BiologicalOocytesOsmolar ConcentrationPatch-Clamp TechniquesSignal TransductionTritiumConceptsCystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulatorABC transportersATP-binding cassette (ABC) transportersSulfonylurea receptorFibrosis transmembrane conductance regulatorTransport of ATPABC transporter functionTransmembrane conductance regulatorImportance of ATPRegulatory machineryPancreatic β-cellsATP transportCassette transportersConductance regulatorTransporter functionTransporter moleculesBiological significanceATP sensorATPAgonist functionTransportersRelease of ATPΒ-cellsPowerful approachRegulator
1997
In vitro pharmacologic restoration of CFTR-mediated chloride transport with sodium 4-phenylbutyrate in cystic fibrosis epithelial cells containing delta F508-CFTR.
Rubenstein R, Egan M, Zeitlin P. In vitro pharmacologic restoration of CFTR-mediated chloride transport with sodium 4-phenylbutyrate in cystic fibrosis epithelial cells containing delta F508-CFTR. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 1997, 100: 2457-2465. PMID: 9366560, PMCID: PMC508446, DOI: 10.1172/jci119788.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDelta F508-CFTRIB3-1 cellsCystic fibrosis epithelial cellsFunctional chloride channelChloride channelsHigh molecular mass formsModification of oligosaccharidesCF epithelial cellsEpithelial cellsMolecular mass formsTranscriptional regulatorsPlasma membraneGolgi apparatusEndoplasmic reticulumCystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) mutationsCF phenotypeIB3-1Cell surfaceDelta F508 mutationWhole cellsMass formNasal polyp epitheliumRegulator mutationsCFTRF508 mutation
1992
Modulation of Ion Transport in Cultured Rabbit Tracheal Epithelium by Lipoxygenase Metabolites
Egan M, Wagner M, Zeitlin P, Guggino W. Modulation of Ion Transport in Cultured Rabbit Tracheal Epithelium by Lipoxygenase Metabolites. American Journal Of Respiratory Cell And Molecular Biology 1992, 7: 500-506. PMID: 1419026, DOI: 10.1165/ajrcmb/7.5.500.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNordihydroguaiaretic acidPresence of NDGALipoxygenase pathwayTracheal epithelial cellsLeukotriene releaseUnstimulated culturesEpithelial cellsCultured rabbit tracheal epitheliumMicroM nordihydroguaiaretic acidCultured tracheal epithelial cellsRabbit tracheal epitheliumExogenous LTD4NDGA inhibitionRabbit tracheal epithelial cellsFluid balanceCl(-) secretionLipoxygenase metabolitesAdult rabbitsTracheal epitheliumPrior inhibitionLTD4InhibitionLTC4Tracer flux experimentsCells