2024
Chitinase 3-like-1 (CHI3L1) in the pathogenesis of epidermal growth factor receptor mutant non-small cell lung cancer
Kamle S, Ma B, Schor G, Bailey M, Pham B, Cho I, Khan H, Azzoli C, Hofstetter M, Sadanaga T, Herbst R, Politi K, Lee C, Elias J. Chitinase 3-like-1 (CHI3L1) in the pathogenesis of epidermal growth factor receptor mutant non-small cell lung cancer. Translational Oncology 2024, 49: 102108. PMID: 39178575, PMCID: PMC11388375, DOI: 10.1016/j.tranon.2024.102108.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-small cell lung cancerEpidermal growth factor receptorTyrosine kinase inhibitorsEpidermal growth factor receptor mutant non-small cell lung cancerMutant non-small cell lung cancerEpidermal growth factor receptor axisCell lung cancerLung cancerTherapeutic resistanceDownstream targets of EGFRResistance to TKI therapyEpithelial cellsStimulated epidermal growth factor receptorWild type epidermal growth factor receptorTargeting of epidermal growth factor receptorActivating EGFR mutationsChitinase 3-like 1Progression free survivalInduce tumor cell deathEpidermal growth factor receptor activationEffects of EGFR activationInhibited pulmonary metastasisTumor cell deathResponse to treatmentGrowth factor receptor
2009
Acidic Mammalian Chitinase Regulates Epithelial Cell Apoptosis via a Chitinolytic-Independent Mechanism
Hartl D, He CH, Koller B, Da Silva CA, Kobayashi Y, Lee CG, Flavell RA, Elias JA. Acidic Mammalian Chitinase Regulates Epithelial Cell Apoptosis via a Chitinolytic-Independent Mechanism. The Journal Of Immunology 2009, 182: 5098-5106. PMID: 19342690, PMCID: PMC2666938, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.0803446.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcidic mammalian chitinaseTh2-mediated diseasesEpithelial cellsMammalian chitinasePI3K/Akt pathwayPulmonary epithelial cellsEpithelial cell apoptosisApoptosis-inhibiting effectsComparable cytoprotectionGrowth factor withdrawal-induced apoptosisChitinolytic activityEffector responsesParacrine mannerFas ligand-induced apoptosisAntiparasite responsesGrowth factor withdrawalWithdrawal-induced apoptosisLigand-induced apoptosisFas ligandAkt pathwayCell apoptosisAkt phosphorylationAMCaseBiologic propertiesCytoprotection
2003
Cytokine regulation of IL-13Rα2 and IL-13Rα1 in vivo and in vitro
Zheng T, Zhu Z, Liu W, Lee CG, Chen Q, Homer RJ, Elias JA. Cytokine regulation of IL-13Rα2 and IL-13Rα1 in vivo and in vitro. Journal Of Allergy And Clinical Immunology 2003, 111: 720-728. PMID: 12704349, DOI: 10.1067/mai.2003.1383.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIL-13Ralpha1 mRNAIL-13IL-13Ralpha2IL-13Ralpha1IL-4IFN-gammaRegulatory eventsTransgenic IL-13Epithelial cellsIL-13 responsesMRNA accumulationAirway epithelial cellsSites of inflammationIL-13 signalsIL-13 stimulationHigh-affinity receptorIL-10Lung fragmentsControl miceOverexpression miceIL-13Rα2Cytokine regulationIL-4RalphaIL-13Rα1Receptor subunits