2018
BPIFA1 regulates lung neutrophil recruitment and interferon signaling during acute inflammation
Britto CJ, Niu N, Khanal S, Huleihel L, Herazo-Maya J, Thompson A, Sauler M, Slade MD, Sharma L, Dela Cruz CS, Kaminski N, Cohn LE. BPIFA1 regulates lung neutrophil recruitment and interferon signaling during acute inflammation. American Journal Of Physiology - Lung Cellular And Molecular Physiology 2018, 316: l321-l333. PMID: 30461288, PMCID: PMC6397348, DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.00056.2018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLung inflammationAcute inflammationC motif chemokine ligand 10Lung neutrophil recruitmentRegulation of CXCL10Acute lung inflammationBronchoalveolar lavage concentrationsChemokine ligand 10Innate immune responseIFN regulatory factorIntranasal LPSLavage concentrationsLung recruitmentNeutrophil recruitmentWT miceImmune effectsLung diseasePMN recruitmentInflammatory responseLPS treatmentLung tissueInflammatory signalsImmune responseImmunomodulatory propertiesInflammation
2015
Bactericidal/Permeability-Increasing Protein Fold–Containing Family Member A1 in Airway Host Protection and Respiratory Disease
Britto CJ, Cohn L. Bactericidal/Permeability-Increasing Protein Fold–Containing Family Member A1 in Airway Host Protection and Respiratory Disease. American Journal Of Respiratory Cell And Molecular Biology 2015, 52: 525-534. PMID: 25265466, PMCID: PMC4491141, DOI: 10.1165/rcmb.2014-0297rt.BooksConceptsPulmonary diseaseHost protectionChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseObstructive pulmonary diseaseIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosisMember A1Immune cell functionMultiple lung diseasesBactericidal/permeability-increasing proteinRespiratory malignanciesPulmonary pathogenesisPulmonary fibrosisPermeability-increasing proteinRespiratory secretionsLung diseaseUpper airwayRespiratory tractRespiratory diseaseProximal tracheaImmunomodulatory propertiesBPIFA1Cystic fibrosisDiseasePotential drug targetsEnvironmental exposures