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Macrophage migration inhibitory factor deficiency in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Sauler M, Leng L, Trentalange M, Haslip M, Shan P, Piecychna M, Zhang Y, Andrews N, Mannam P, Allore H, Fried T, Bucala R, Lee PJ. Macrophage migration inhibitory factor deficiency in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. American Journal Of Physiology - Lung Cellular And Molecular Physiology 2014, 306: l487-l496. PMID: 24441872, PMCID: PMC3949087, DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.00284.2013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAge FactorsAgedAged, 80 and overAnimalsApoptosisCellular SenescenceCyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p16Cyclin-Dependent Kinase Inhibitor p21EmphysemaFemaleHumansIntramolecular OxidoreductasesLungMacrophage Migration-Inhibitory FactorsMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMiddle AgedPulmonary Disease, Chronic ObstructiveReceptors, ImmunologicSmokeSmokingTobaccoTumor Suppressor Protein p53Young AdultConceptsChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseMacrophage migration inhibitory factorPathogenesis of COPDDevelopment of COPDMIF receptor CD74Obstructive pulmonary diseasePulmonary diseaseWT miceReceptor CD74Role of MIFMacrophage migration inhibitory factor deficiencyMigration inhibitory factorNormal alveolar structureMo of ageWild-type controlsMIF concentrationsFormer smokersLung volumePlasma concentrationsSpontaneous emphysemaFactor deficiencyCigarette smokePleiotropic cytokineInhibitory factorAlveolar structures
2021
Single-cell characterization of a model of poly I:C-stimulated peripheral blood mononuclear cells in severe asthma
Chen A, Diaz-Soto MP, Sanmamed MF, Adams T, Schupp JC, Gupta A, Britto C, Sauler M, Yan X, Liu Q, Nino G, Cruz CSD, Chupp GL, Gomez JL. Single-cell characterization of a model of poly I:C-stimulated peripheral blood mononuclear cells in severe asthma. Respiratory Research 2021, 22: 122. PMID: 33902571, PMCID: PMC8074196, DOI: 10.1186/s12931-021-01709-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPeripheral blood mononuclear cellsSevere asthmaEffector T cellsBlood mononuclear cellsT cellsHealthy controlsPoly IDendritic cellsMononuclear cellsUnstimulated peripheral blood mononuclear cellsInterferon responseTLR3 agonist poly IImpaired interferon responseMain cell subsetsNatural killer cellsPro-inflammatory profilePro-inflammatory pathwaysC stimulationCyTOF profilingHigh CD8Cell typesEffector cellsKiller cellsCell subsetsMain cell types