2022
Metagenomic sequencing of the bronchoalveolar lavage extracellular virome and cellular transcriptome of sarcoidosis patients does not detect rubella virus
Keeler E, Vukmirovic M, Yan X, Gulino K, Ghedin E, Kaminski N, Sullivan K, Bushman F, Collman R, Rosenbach M. Metagenomic sequencing of the bronchoalveolar lavage extracellular virome and cellular transcriptome of sarcoidosis patients does not detect rubella virus. Sarcoidosis, Vasculitis, And Diffuse Lung Diseases 2022, 39: e2022040. PMID: 36533601, PMCID: PMC9798337, DOI: 10.36141/svdld.v39i4.13407.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSarcoidosis patientsRubella virusBronchoalveolar lavageMultisystem granulomatous inflammatory diseaseImmune-competent patientsRubella virus infectionGranulomatous inflammatory diseaseCutaneous sarcoidosisAntigenic triggerBAL cellsUnclear etiologyRubella virus genomeInflammatory diseasesCutaneous granulomasGranulomatous lesionsVirus infectionVirus gene expressionLung samplesAcellular fluidCompetent patientsPatientsSarcoidosisOverlapping featuresMetagenomic sequencingVirus
2018
S100A12 as a marker of worse cardiac output and mortality in pulmonary hypertension
Tzouvelekis A, Herazo‐Maya J, Ryu C, Chu J, Zhang Y, Gibson KF, Adonteng‐Boateng P, Li Q, Pan H, Cherry B, Ahmad F, Ford HJ, Herzog EL, Kaminski N, Fares WH. S100A12 as a marker of worse cardiac output and mortality in pulmonary hypertension. Respirology 2018, 23: 771-779. PMID: 29611244, PMCID: PMC6047907, DOI: 10.1111/resp.13302.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeripheral blood mononuclear cellsPH patientsPH cohortCardiac outputWorld Health Organization group 1Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis patientsPulmonary hypertension patientsPulmonary fibrosis patientsBlood mononuclear cellsProtein serum concentrationsHigher S100A12Pulmonary hypertensionS100A12 levelsOverall mortalityHypertension patientsPrognostic valueValidation cohortMononuclear cellsPeripheral bloodSerum concentrationsInflammatory diseasesGroup 1PatientsFibrosis patientsS100A12