2014
Aging Mesenchymal Stem Cells Fail to Protect Because of Impaired Migration and Antiinflammatory Response
Bustos ML, Huleihel L, Kapetanaki MG, Lino-Cardenas CL, Mroz L, Ellis BM, McVerry BJ, Richards TJ, Kaminski N, Cerdenes N, Mora AL, Rojas M. Aging Mesenchymal Stem Cells Fail to Protect Because of Impaired Migration and Antiinflammatory Response. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2014, 189: 787-798. PMID: 24559482, PMCID: PMC4061541, DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201306-1043oc.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBone marrow-derived MSCsMesenchymal stem cellsChemokine receptorsAcute lung injuryAcute lung diseaseSite of injuryAge-dependent decreaseBone marrow-derived mesenchymal stem cellsMarrow-derived mesenchymal stem cellsInflammatory response genesSuch age-related changesAge-related phenomenonStem cellsAge-related changesAdoptive transferLung injuryEndotoxemic miceLung diseaseAntiinflammatory responseFunctional impairmentMore inflammationProtective effectOld miceParacrine mechanismsAlveolar epithelium
2002
Gene expression analysis reveals matrilysin as a key regulator of pulmonary fibrosis in mice and humans
Zuo F, Kaminski N, Eugui E, Allard J, Yakhini Z, Ben-Dor A, Lollini L, Morris D, Kim Y, DeLustro B, Sheppard D, Pardo A, Selman M, Heller RA. Gene expression analysis reveals matrilysin as a key regulator of pulmonary fibrosis in mice and humans. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2002, 99: 6292-6297. PMID: 11983918, PMCID: PMC122942, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.092134099.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPulmonary fibrosisFibrotic lungsHuman pulmonary fibrosisPotential therapeutic targetGene expression analysisClinical diseaseSmooth muscleKnockout miceTherapeutic targetFibrosisHuman tissue samplesUntreatable groupLungTissue samplesMolecular pathwaysGlobal gene expression analysisExtracellular matrix formationMiceExpression analysisMatrilysinMolecular mechanismsKey regulatorGene expression patternsExpression patternsOligonucleotide microarrays