2023
Differences in Mortality Among Patients With Asthma and COPD Hospitalized With COVID-19
Liu Y, Rajeevan H, Simonov M, Lee S, Wilson F, Desir G, Vinetz J, Yan X, Wang Z, Clark B, Possick J, Price C, Lutchmansingh D, Ortega H, Zaeh S, Gomez J, Cohn L, Gautam S, Chupp G. Differences in Mortality Among Patients With Asthma and COPD Hospitalized With COVID-19. The Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology In Practice 2023, 11: 3383-3390.e3. PMID: 37454926, PMCID: PMC10787810, DOI: 10.1016/j.jaip.2023.07.006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseType 2 inflammationCOVID-19 severitySOFA scoreAirway diseaseNoneosinophilic asthmaSequential Organ Failure Assessment scoreOrgan Failure Assessment scoreSevere coronavirus disease 2019Higher SOFA scoreMedian SOFA scoreRetrospective cohort studyObstructive pulmonary diseaseOdds of mortalityLower SOFA scoresCells/μLCOVID-19 outcomesCoronavirus disease 2019Logistic regression analysisCOVID-19Clinical confoundersAsthma patientsCohort studyImmunological factorsClinical features
2020
Single-Cell Transcriptional Archetypes of Airway Inflammation in Cystic Fibrosis.
Schupp JC, Khanal S, Gomez JL, Sauler M, Adams TS, Chupp GL, Yan X, Poli S, Zhao Y, Montgomery RR, Rosas IO, Dela Cruz CS, Bruscia EM, Egan ME, Kaminski N, Britto CJ. Single-Cell Transcriptional Archetypes of Airway Inflammation in Cystic Fibrosis. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2020, 202: 1419-1429. PMID: 32603604, PMCID: PMC7667912, DOI: 10.1164/rccm.202004-0991oc.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCF lung diseaseHealthy control subjectsImmune dysfunctionLung diseaseCystic fibrosisControl subjectsSputum cellsAbnormal chloride transportLung mononuclear phagocytesInnate immune dysfunctionDivergent clinical coursesImmune cell repertoireMonocyte-derived macrophagesCF monocytesAirway inflammationClinical courseProinflammatory featuresCell survival programInflammatory responseTissue injuryCell repertoireImmune functionTranscriptional profilesAlveolar macrophagesMononuclear phagocytes
2017
Characterisation of asthma subgroups associated with circulating YKL-40 levels
Gomez JL, Yan X, Holm CT, Grant N, Liu Q, Cohn L, Nezgovorova V, Meyers DA, Bleecker ER, Crisafi GM, Jarjour NN, Rogers L, Reibman J, Chupp GL. Characterisation of asthma subgroups associated with circulating YKL-40 levels. European Respiratory Journal 2017, 50: 1700800. PMID: 29025889, PMCID: PMC5967238, DOI: 10.1183/13993003.00800-2017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAge of OnsetAirway ObstructionAsthmaChitinase-3-Like Protein 1Cluster AnalysisCross-Sectional StudiesDisease ProgressionFemaleGene Expression ProfilingHumansInflammationMaleMiddle AgedReproducibility of ResultsRespiratory SystemSeverity of Illness IndexSputumStatistics as TopicSymptom Flare UpConceptsSerum YKL-40 levelsYKL-40 levelsHigher serum YKL-40 levelsAirflow obstructionAsthma phenotypesElevated serum YKL-40 levelsSevere Asthma Research ProgramClinical asthma phenotypesExacerbation-prone asthmaIrreversible airway obstructionSevere airflow obstructionFrequent exacerbationsSevere exacerbationsAirway inflammationAirway obstructionAsthma exacerbationsAirway diseaseAsthma patientsAsthma severitySerum levelsInflammatory pathwaysAsthma subgroupsAdult onsetIdentification of individualsUnsupervised cluster analysis