2005
Regulation of lung injury and repair by Toll-like receptors and hyaluronan
Jiang D, Liang J, Fan J, Yu S, Chen S, Luo Y, Prestwich GD, Mascarenhas MM, Garg HG, Quinn DA, Homer RJ, Goldstein DR, Bucala R, Lee PJ, Medzhitov R, Noble PW. Regulation of lung injury and repair by Toll-like receptors and hyaluronan. Nature Medicine 2005, 11: 1173-1179. PMID: 16244651, DOI: 10.1038/nm1315.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute lung injuryLung injuryToll-like receptorsInflammatory responseTLR2-dependent mannerSera of individualsCell-specific overexpressionEpithelial cell apoptosisEpithelial cell integrityHyaluronan degradation productsChemokine productionInflammatory cellsTissue injuryExtracellular matrix glycosaminoglycan hyaluronanTransepithelial migrationInjuryCell surface hyaluronanHyaluronan fragmentsCell apoptosisBasal activationClearance resultsInflammationGlycosaminoglycan hyaluronanReceptorsHyaluronanIL-11 Receptor α in the Pathogenesis of IL-13-Induced Inflammation and Remodeling
Chen Q, Rabach L, Noble P, Zheng T, Lee CG, Homer RJ, Elias JA. IL-11 Receptor α in the Pathogenesis of IL-13-Induced Inflammation and Remodeling. The Journal Of Immunology 2005, 174: 2305-2313. PMID: 15699166, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.174.4.2305.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsChemokines, CCFibroblastsHyaluronic AcidHyperoxiaInflammationInterleukin-11Interleukin-11 Receptor alpha SubunitInterleukin-13Interleukin-13 Receptor alpha1 SubunitLungMatrix MetalloproteinasesMetaplasiaMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMice, TransgenicMucinsProtein SubunitsPulmonary AlveoliPulmonary FibrosisReceptors, InterleukinReceptors, Interleukin-11Receptors, Interleukin-13Respiratory InsufficiencySignal TransductionTransforming Growth Factor betaTransforming Growth Factor beta1ConceptsIL-13-induced inflammationIL-13IL-11IL-11RalphaIL-13-induced tissue responsesPotent stimulatorTransgenic IL-13Tissue effectsWild-type miceHyaluronic acid accumulationMucus metaplasiaTh2 inflammationRespiratory failureInflammatory disordersGob-5Major stimulatorCC chemokinesMyofibroblast accumulationInflammationTransgenic miceAlveolar remodelingReceptor αMatrix metalloproteinasesMiceDependent pathway
2002
IL-13-Induced Chemokine Responses in the Lung: Role of CCR2 in the Pathogenesis of IL-13-Induced Inflammation and Remodeling
Zhu Z, Ma B, Zheng T, Homer RJ, Lee CG, Charo IF, Noble P, Elias JA. IL-13-Induced Chemokine Responses in the Lung: Role of CCR2 in the Pathogenesis of IL-13-Induced Inflammation and Remodeling. The Journal Of Immunology 2002, 168: 2953-2962. PMID: 11884467, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.168.6.2953.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBronchoalveolar Lavage FluidCells, CulturedChemokine CCL2Chemokines, CCEndopeptidasesHyaluronic AcidInflammationInterleukin-13LungLung ComplianceMetaplasiaMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMice, TransgenicMinkMucusPhenotypeProtease InhibitorsPulmonary AlveoliPulmonary FibrosisReceptors, CCR2Receptors, ChemokineRespiratory InsufficiencyRespiratory MucosaRNA, MessengerTotal Lung CapacityTransforming Growth Factor betaTransforming Growth Factor beta1ConceptsMonocyte chemotactic proteinTransgenic IL-13IL-13Potent stimulatorIL-13 transgenic miceIL-13-induced inflammationSecretory leukocyte proteinase inhibitorRole of CCR2Macrophage-derived chemokineActivation-regulated chemokineMacrophage inflammatory proteinHyaluronic acid accumulationPathogenesis of humanMucus metaplasiaCCR2 deficiencyRespiratory failureChemokine responsesPulmonary inflammationLung complianceMIP-2Lavage fluidMIP-1betaEotaxin-2MCP-1MIP-3alpha