2017
Application of “Omics” and Systems Biology to Sarcoidosis Research
Crouser ED, Fingerlin TE, Yang IV, Maier LA, Nana-Sinkam P, Collman RG, Kaminski N. Application of “Omics” and Systems Biology to Sarcoidosis Research. Annals Of The American Thoracic Society 2017, 14: s445-s451. PMID: 29053026, PMCID: PMC5822413, DOI: 10.1513/annalsats.201707-567ot.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSystems biology researchBiology researchSystems biologyDistinct genetic mechanismsNumerous genetic mutationsField of sarcoidosisGenetic mechanismsDiverse clinical phenotypesOmicsMechanistic underpinningsComprehensive profilingPolygenic diseaseGenetic mutationsDiverse diseasesBiologyAdvanced computational approachesEnormous data setsComputational approachClinical phenotypeOrganismsPolygenicMutationsDisease-related mortalityPhenotypeLife-altering symptoms
2010
Have advanced research technologies made real impact on respiratory medicine?
Kjetil A, EICKELBERG O, GAULDIE J, KAMINSKI N, Martin K. Have advanced research technologies made real impact on respiratory medicine? Respirology 2010, 15: 876-880. PMID: 20646243, DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1843.2010.01811.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGene array analysisGenetic manipulationGene expressionSystems biologyMolecular researchNovel pathwayArray analysisTremendous sophisticationDisease initiationPotential roleNovel toolAdvanced research technologiesLung diseaseRespiratory medicineHumans todayProteomicsUnique insightsGenesRNABiologyBioinformaticsProteinChronic lung diseaseTherapeutic interventionsPathway
2009
Chronic lung diseases
Wu W, Kaminski N. Chronic lung diseases. WIREs Mechanisms Of Disease 2009, 1: 298-308. PMID: 20835999, DOI: 10.1002/wsbm.23.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSystems biology approachBiology approachChronic lung diseaseComplex human diseasesHigh-throughput technologiesLung diseaseSystems biologyHuman diseasesTraditional experimental approachesComplex lung diseaseBiomedical researchExperimental approachSerious economic burdenHigh morbiditySerious threatHuman healthEconomic burdenMortality rateDiseaseBiologyMicroarrayPromising findings
2007
Towards Systems Biology of Human Pulmonary Fibrosis
Studer SM, Kaminski N. Towards Systems Biology of Human Pulmonary Fibrosis. Annals Of The American Thoracic Society 2007, 4: 85-91. PMID: 17202296, PMCID: PMC2647618, DOI: 10.1513/pats.200607-139jg.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSystems biology approachBiology approachSystems biologyHigh-throughput genotypingHigh-throughput technologiesMicroarray resultsBiological processesQuantitative phenotypingEnvironmental stimuliFibrosis researchMultiple pathwaysLung phenotypeBiologyGlobal analysisHuman pulmonary fibrosisGenetic polymorphismsIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosisComputational toolsPulmonary fibrosisSystemwide viewHigh-resolution profilesPhenotypePathwayLethal lung diseasePolymorphism