2013
A Critical Regulatory Role for Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor in Hyperoxia-Induced Injury in the Developing Murine Lung
Sun H, Choo-Wing R, Sureshbabu A, Fan J, Leng L, Yu S, Jiang D, Noble P, Homer RJ, Bucala R, Bhandari V. A Critical Regulatory Role for Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor in Hyperoxia-Induced Injury in the Developing Murine Lung. PLOS ONE 2013, 8: e60560. PMID: 23637753, PMCID: PMC3639272, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0060560.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAngiopoietinsAnimalsBronchoalveolar LavageCell CountGene Expression RegulationGene Knockout TechniquesHyperoxiaInterleukin-6LungLung InjuryMacrophage Migration-Inhibitory FactorsMiceMice, TransgenicPhenotypeReceptor, TIE-2Receptors, Vascular Endothelial Growth FactorVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AConceptsMIF knockoutHyperoxia exposureRoom airAngiopoietin-1Macrophage migration inhibitory factorHyperoxia-Induced InjuryAcute lung injuryProtein expressionRoom air controlsMigration inhibitory factorAngiopoietin-2 proteinTie-2 proteinMechanism of actionVascular mediatorsLung injuryControl lungsMIF mRNANewborn lungWT lungsNeonatal lungPostnatal dayMurine lungTransgenic miceLung morphometryCritical regulatory molecules
2009
High Expression of Mammalian Target of Rapamycin Is Associated with Better Outcome for Patients with Early Stage Lung Adenocarcinoma
Anagnostou VK, Bepler G, Syrigos KN, Tanoue L, Gettinger S, Homer RJ, Boffa D, Detterbeck F, Rimm DL. High Expression of Mammalian Target of Rapamycin Is Associated with Better Outcome for Patients with Early Stage Lung Adenocarcinoma. Clinical Cancer Research 2009, 15: 4157-4164. PMID: 19509151, DOI: 10.1158/1078-0432.ccr-09-0099.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLung cancer patientsMTOR expressionCancer patientsMammalian targetEarly-stage lung adenocarcinomaHigh mTOR expressionIndependent lower riskMedian overall survivalStage IA patientsProtein expressionSubgroup of patientsLung adenocarcinoma patientsStage lung adenocarcinomaMTOR protein expressionRole of mTOROverall survivalPathologic characteristicsPatient survivalValidation cohortAdenocarcinoma groupAdenocarcinoma patientsPrognostic stratificationLung cancerTraining cohortFavorable outcomeAssociation of expression of bcl-2 with outcome in non-small cell lung cancer
Anagnostou V, Lowery F, Syrigos K, Frangia K, Zolota V, Panagopoulos N, Dougenis D, Tanoue L, Detterbeck F, Homer R, Rimm D. Association of expression of bcl-2 with outcome in non-small cell lung cancer. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2009, 27: e22039-e22039. DOI: 10.1200/jco.2009.27.15_suppl.e22039.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLung cancer patientsSquamous cell carcinomaBcl-2 expressionCancer patientsCell carcinomaBcl-2Non-small cell lung cancerYale-New Haven HospitalIndependent lower riskPatras University HospitalMedian overall survivalProtein expressionPotential prognostic parametersSubgroup of patientsCell lung cancerHigh Bcl-2 expressionNew Haven HospitalBcl-2 protein expressionAssociation of expressionBcl-2 protein levelsOverall survivalPatient survivalValidation cohortPathological characteristicsPrognostic parameters
2008
Thyroid Transcription Factor 1 Is an Independent Prognostic Factor for Patients With Stage I Lung Adenocarcinoma
Anagnostou VK, Syrigos KN, Bepler G, Homer RJ, Rimm DL. Thyroid Transcription Factor 1 Is an Independent Prognostic Factor for Patients With Stage I Lung Adenocarcinoma. Journal Of Clinical Oncology 2008, 27: 271-278. PMID: 19064983, DOI: 10.1200/jco.2008.17.0043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsThyroid transcription factor-1Stage I lung adenocarcinomaTTF1 expressionTranscription factor 1Lung adenocarcinomaStage IIndependent lower riskMedian overall survivalProtein expressionIndependent prognostic factorPotential prognostic parametersSubgroup of patientsFactor 1Overall survivalPrognostic factorsPatient survivalPrognostic parametersPrognostic stratificationLung cancerFavorable outcomeSitu protein expressionIndependent cohortLower riskPatientsAdenocarcinoma