2024
Ezrin drives adaptation of monocytes to the inflamed lung microenvironment
Gudneppanavar R, Di Pietro C, H Öz H, Zhang P, Cheng E, Huang P, Tebaldi T, Biancon G, Halene S, Hoppe A, Kim C, Gonzalez A, Krause D, Egan M, Gupta N, Murray T, Bruscia E. Ezrin drives adaptation of monocytes to the inflamed lung microenvironment. Cell Death & Disease 2024, 15: 864. PMID: 39613751, PMCID: PMC11607083, DOI: 10.1038/s41419-024-07255-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsActivation of focal adhesion kinaseExtracellular matrixActin-binding proteinsFocal adhesion kinaseLung extracellular matrixKnock-out mouse modelProtein kinase signalingCortical cytoskeletonLoss of ezrinKinase signalingPlasma membraneCell migrationSignaling pathwayEzrinResponse to lipopolysaccharideTissue-resident macrophagesMouse modelLipopolysaccharideCytoskeletonEzrin expressionLung microenvironmentKinaseMonocyte recruitmentProteinAktCCR2+ monocytes are dispensable to resolve acute pulmonary Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections in WT and cystic fibrosis mice
Öz H, Braga C, Gudneppanavar R, Di Pietro C, Huang P, Zhang P, Krause D, Egan M, Murray T, Bruscia E. CCR2+ monocytes are dispensable to resolve acute pulmonary Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections in WT and cystic fibrosis mice. Journal Of Leukocyte Biology 2024, 117: qiae218. PMID: 39365279, PMCID: PMC11953069, DOI: 10.1093/jleuko/qiae218.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLung tissue damageCystic fibrosisTissue damageMonocyte recruitmentImmune responsePulmonary Pseudomonas aeruginosa infectionHyper-inflammatory immune responseCystic fibrosis micePropagate tissue damagePseudomonas aeruginosaLungs of patientsChronic neutrophilic inflammationImmunological response to infectionHost immune responseMonocyte-derived macrophagesTarget monocyte recruitmentSite of injuryResponse to infectionCFTR modulatorsPA infectionChronic inflammatory disease conditionsReduced bactericidal activityAdjunctive therapyClinical outcomesEradicate infection
2005
The subendothelial extracellular matrix modulates NF-κB activation by flow
Orr AW, Sanders JM, Bevard M, Coleman E, Sarembock IJ, Schwartz MA. The subendothelial extracellular matrix modulates NF-κB activation by flow. Journal Of Cell Biology 2005, 169: 191-202. PMID: 15809308, PMCID: PMC2171897, DOI: 10.1083/jcb.200410073.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNF-kappaB activationSubendothelial extracellular matrixAtherosclerosis-prone sitesEarly monocyte recruitmentSigns of atherosclerosisFatty streak formationNovel therapeutic strategiesNF-κB activationSuppress NF-kappaB activationExtracellular matrixMonocyte recruitmentICAM-1VCAM-1Plaque formTherapeutic strategiesE-selectinP38-dependent pathwayNF-kappaBEndothelial cellsAtherosclerosisP38 activationNew integrinActivationStreak formationIntegrin alpha2beta1
2004
The CC Chemokine Ligand, CCL2/MCP1, Participates in Macrophage Fusion and Foreign Body Giant Cell Formation
Kyriakides TR, Foster MJ, Keeney GE, Tsai A, Giachelli CM, Clark-Lewis I, Rollins BJ, Bornstein P. The CC Chemokine Ligand, CCL2/MCP1, Participates in Macrophage Fusion and Foreign Body Giant Cell Formation. American Journal Of Pathology 2004, 165: 2157-2166. PMID: 15579457, PMCID: PMC1618731, DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9440(10)63265-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsForeign body giant cellsForeign body reactionCC chemokine ligand 2CCL2-null miceChemokine ligand 2CC chemokine ligandBlood-borne monocytesPeripheral blood monocytesWild-type miceCCL2/MCP1Chemokine ligandGiant cell formationMonocyte recruitmentBlood monocytesFBGC formationMacrophage fusionGiant cellsImplantation sitesBody reactionForeign body giant cell formationMiceInhibitory peptidesCCL2 functionMonocytesChemotactic signals
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