2019
GDF15 Is an Inflammation-Induced Central Mediator of Tissue Tolerance
Luan HH, Wang A, Hilliard B, Carvalho F, Rosen CE, Ahasic A, Herzog E, Kang I, Pisani MA, Yu S, Zhang C, Ring A, Young L, Medzhitov R. GDF15 Is an Inflammation-Induced Central Mediator of Tissue Tolerance. Cell 2019, 178: 1231-1244.e11. PMID: 31402172, PMCID: PMC6863354, DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2019.07.033.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsViral infectionTriglyceride metabolismImpaired cardiac functionRole of GDF15Differentiation factor 15Plasma triglyceride levelsSympathetic outflowInflammatory damageTriglyceride levelsCardiac functionInflammatory responseExogenous administrationProtective effectFactor 15GDF15Central mediatorTissue toleranceBody temperatureInfectionMetabolismSepsisInflammationAdministrationHormone
2014
Pulmonary Fibrosis
Murray L, Homer R, Gulati M, Herzog E. Pulmonary Fibrosis. 2014, 2636-2653. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-386456-7.05307-7.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsInterstitial lung diseasePulmonary fibrosisLung fibrosisConnective tissue disease-related interstitial lung diseaseIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosisSalient clinical featuresDistinctive pathological featuresWound healing responseClinical featuresChronic injuryLung diseasePathological featuresCirculating BiomarkersInflammatory responseLung parenchymaCertain therapiesPathogenic mechanismsScar tissueClinical monitoringFibrosisHealing responseFatal natureGenetic formsDiseasePotential role