2011
Evolving Genomic Approaches to Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: Moving Beyond Genes
Kass DJ, Kaminski N. Evolving Genomic Approaches to Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: Moving Beyond Genes. Clinical And Translational Science 2011, 4: 372-379. PMID: 22029812, PMCID: PMC3229869, DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-8062.2011.00287.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGenomic technologiesIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosisPathogenesis of diseaseGenomic discoveriesSystems biology approachGene expression profilingContribution of microRNAsMost human diseasesGenomic approachesGene networksBiology approachHuman genomeEpigenetic researchGenomic dataExpression profilingHuman diseasesPulmonary fibrosisDiagnosis of IPFGenesLarge collaborative studiesProgressive scarringPeripheral bloodClinical severityLung parenchymaTherapeutic goals
2009
Chronic lung diseases
Wu W, Kaminski N. Chronic lung diseases. WIREs Mechanisms Of Disease 2009, 1: 298-308. PMID: 20835999, DOI: 10.1002/wsbm.23.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSystems biology approachBiology approachChronic lung diseaseComplex human diseasesHigh-throughput technologiesLung diseaseSystems biologyHuman diseasesTraditional experimental approachesComplex lung diseaseBiomedical researchExperimental approachSerious economic burdenHigh morbiditySerious threatHuman healthEconomic burdenMortality rateDiseaseBiologyMicroarrayPromising findings
2008
Network analysis of temporal effects of intermittent and sustained hypoxia on rat lungs
Wu W, Dave NB, Yu G, Strollo PJ, Kovkarova-Naumovski E, Ryter SW, Reeves SR, Dayyat E, Wang Y, Choi AM, Gozal D, Kaminski N. Network analysis of temporal effects of intermittent and sustained hypoxia on rat lungs. Physiological Genomics 2008, 36: 24-34. PMID: 18826996, PMCID: PMC2604785, DOI: 10.1152/physiolgenomics.00258.2007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSystems biology approachEstrogen receptor 1Lung responseQuantitative real-time PCRRat lungBiology approachIntermittent hypoxiaExpression patternsSustained hypoxiaReal-time PCRDistinct gene expression patternsDifferent temporal expression patternsDownstream physiological effectsGene expression patternsTemporal expression patternsSteroid hormone receptor activityGene expression profilesTemporal expression changesRegulatory networksHormone receptor activityPulmonary hypertensionKey proteinsGene expressionMolecular networksExpression changes
2007
Towards Systems Biology of Human Pulmonary Fibrosis
Studer SM, Kaminski N. Towards Systems Biology of Human Pulmonary Fibrosis. Annals Of The American Thoracic Society 2007, 4: 85-91. PMID: 17202296, PMCID: PMC2647618, DOI: 10.1513/pats.200607-139jg.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSystems biology approachBiology approachSystems biologyHigh-throughput genotypingHigh-throughput technologiesMicroarray resultsBiological processesQuantitative phenotypingEnvironmental stimuliFibrosis researchMultiple pathwaysLung phenotypeBiologyGlobal analysisHuman pulmonary fibrosisGenetic polymorphismsIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosisComputational toolsPulmonary fibrosisSystemwide viewHigh-resolution profilesPhenotypePathwayLethal lung diseasePolymorphism