2012
Retinoic Acid–related Orphan Receptor-α Is Induced in the Setting of DNA Damage and Promotes Pulmonary Emphysema
Shi Y, Cao J, Gao J, Zheng L, Goodwin A, An CH, Patel A, Lee JS, Duncan SR, Kaminski N, Pandit KV, Rosas IO, Choi AM, Morse D. Retinoic Acid–related Orphan Receptor-α Is Induced in the Setting of DNA Damage and Promotes Pulmonary Emphysema. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2012, 186: 412-419. PMID: 22744720, PMCID: PMC5450975, DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201111-2023oc.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBiomarkersCells, CulturedDisease Models, AnimalDNA DamageDNA RepairGene Expression ProfilingHumansLungMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, Neurologic MutantsNuclear Receptor Subfamily 1, Group F, Member 1Oligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisPulmonary Disease, Chronic ObstructivePulmonary EmphysemaTobacco Smoke PollutionConceptsRetinoic acid-related orphan receptorAcid-related orphan receptorCigarette smoke extractLungs of patientsPathogenesis of emphysemaRORA expressionCigarette smokeAirspace enlargementSmoke extractCigarette smoke exposureSmoke-induced emphysemaOrphan receptorDNA damageActive smokingLung transplantationSmoke exposureLung cancerPulmonary emphysemaLung tissueEmphysemaPatientsGene expression profilingApoptotic cell deathMiceEnhanced susceptibility
2003
Loss of integrin αvβ6-mediated TGF-β activation causes Mmp12-dependent emphysema
Morris DG, Huang X, Kaminski N, Wang Y, Shapiro SD, Dolganov G, Glick A, Sheppard D. Loss of integrin αvβ6-mediated TGF-β activation causes Mmp12-dependent emphysema. Nature 2003, 422: 169-173. PMID: 12634787, DOI: 10.1038/nature01413.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTGF-β activationLungs of miceActive TGF-β1Pulmonary gene expressionHeterodimeric cell-surface proteinsTransgenic expressionPulmonary emphysemaMMP12 expressionTGF-β1Functional alterationsΒ6 integrinIntegrin αvβ6Latent TGFMarked inductionEmphysemaGrowth factorMacrophage metalloelastaseCell surface proteinsActivation pathwayMiceTGFActivationCell growthIntegrinsExpression