2021
Bone Marrow-Derived VSELs Engraft as Lung Epithelial Progenitor Cells after Bleomycin-Induced Lung Injury
Ciechanowicz AK, Sielatycka K, Cymer M, Skoda M, Suszyńska M, Bujko K, Ratajczak MZ, Krause DS, Kucia M. Bone Marrow-Derived VSELs Engraft as Lung Epithelial Progenitor Cells after Bleomycin-Induced Lung Injury. Cells 2021, 10: 1570. PMID: 34206516, PMCID: PMC8303224, DOI: 10.3390/cells10071570.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBronchioalveolar stem cellsOrganoid assaysAT2 cellsStem cellsH2B-GFP fusion proteinLung epithelial progenitor cellsProgenitor cellsEmbryonic-like stem cellsSurfactant protein CSmall embryonic-like stem cellsEpithelial progenitor cellsLung injuryNonhematopoietic stem cellsFusion proteinAlveolar type 2 cellsPhysiological potentialProgenitor activityBleomycin-Induced Lung InjuryH2B-GFP miceWT recipient miceRegenerative functionSPC promoterType 2 cellsVSELsReporter mice
2012
Nonhematopoietic Cells are the Primary Source of Bone Marrow‐Derived Lung Epithelial Cells
Kassmer SH, Bruscia EM, Zhang P, Krause DS. Nonhematopoietic Cells are the Primary Source of Bone Marrow‐Derived Lung Epithelial Cells. Stem Cells 2012, 30: 491-499. PMID: 22162244, PMCID: PMC3725285, DOI: 10.1002/stem.1003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBacterial ProteinsBone Marrow CellsBone Marrow TransplantationCell SeparationEpithelial CellsGene ExpressionLuminescent ProteinsLungMiceMice, 129 StrainMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMicroscopy, ConfocalPulmonary Surfactant-Associated Protein CRecombinant ProteinsSingle-Cell AnalysisConceptsLung epithelial cellsNonhematopoietic cellsBM cellsEpithelial cellsBone marrowLungs of miceType 2 pneumocytesNonhematopoietic stem cellsNonhematopoietic fractionAdult BMPrimitive stem cell populationNull miceProgenitor cellsMiceStem cell populationCell populationsMarrowStem cellsMultiple tissuesHematopoietic stemBMCellsPrevious studiesEngraftmentLung