2016
Role of Nitric Oxide Isoforms in Vascular and Alveolar Development and Lung Injury in Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Overexpressing Neonatal Mice Lungs
Syed MA, Choo-Wing R, Homer RJ, Bhandari V. Role of Nitric Oxide Isoforms in Vascular and Alveolar Development and Lung Injury in Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Overexpressing Neonatal Mice Lungs. PLOS ONE 2016, 11: e0147588. PMID: 26799210, PMCID: PMC4723240, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0147588.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVascular endothelial growth factorEndothelial growth factorVascular markersRoom airVascular permeabilityMouse lungLung developmentVEGF overexpressionDifferent nitric oxide synthase isoformsNitric oxide synthase isoformsGrowth factorInhibition of NOS1Inhibition of NOS2Nitric oxide isoformsOxidative stress markersNeonatal mouse lungNOS1 inhibitionNOS1 inhibitorInjury markersLung injuryLung vascularNewborn lungNOS pathwayAlveolar developmentPostnatal day
2001
IL-11: Insights in asthma from overexpression transgenic modeling
Zheng T, Zhu Z, Wang J, Homer R, Elias J. IL-11: Insights in asthma from overexpression transgenic modeling. Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology 2001, 108: 489-496. PMID: 11590369, DOI: 10.1067/mai.2001.118510.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIL-11Potential effector functionsMajor basic proteinMurine findingsAirway obstructionSevere asthmaAsthmatic airwaysSubepithelial fibrosisMononuclear infiltrateTissue inflammationFibroblast supernatantsAlveolar developmentVirus infectionPlatelet reconstitutionEffector functionsNonrespiratory tissuesExaggerated quantitiesTransgenic miceDisease severityVariety of stimuliStructural cellsImportant stimulatorSoluble factorsTransgenic modelingEpithelial cells