2024
Beneficial and Detrimental Effects of Cytokines during Influenza and COVID-19
Chang D, Dela Cruz C, Sharma L. Beneficial and Detrimental Effects of Cytokines during Influenza and COVID-19. Viruses 2024, 16: 308. PMID: 38400083, PMCID: PMC10892676, DOI: 10.3390/v16020308.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDetrimental effects of cytokinesEffects of cytokinesSignaling moleculesUnfavorable outcomeMyriad processesPathological functionsCytokine effectsInflammatory cytokinesAntiviral cytokinesCytokinesViral infectionDisease severityPathological consequencesHomeostatic functionsOrganism deathDisease
2015
Mitochondrial Regulation of Inflammasome Activation in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Yoon CM, Nam M, Oh YM, Dela Cruz CS, Kang MJ. Mitochondrial Regulation of Inflammasome Activation in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease. Journal Of Innate Immunity 2015, 8: 121-128. PMID: 26536345, PMCID: PMC4801739, DOI: 10.1159/000441299.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseObstructive pulmonary diseaseCigarette smokeInflammasome activationPulmonary diseaseInflammatory responsePathogenesis of COPDMajor unmet medical needLung inflammatory responseUnmet medical needInnate immune signalingChronic airwayImmune driversPulmonary inflammationCOPD pathogenesisNoxious particlesMedical needImmune signalingInflammationPathogenesisDiseaseActivationCentral playerResponseAirway