2019
Chitinase 1 regulates pulmonary fibrosis by modulating TGF-β/SMAD7 pathway via TGFBRAP1 and FOXO3
Lee CM, He CH, Park JW, Lee JH, Kamle S, Ma B, Akosman B, Cotez R, Chen E, Zhou Y, Herzog EL, Ryu C, Peng X, Rosas IO, Poli S, Bostwick CF, Choi AM, Elias JA, Lee CG. Chitinase 1 regulates pulmonary fibrosis by modulating TGF-β/SMAD7 pathway via TGFBRAP1 and FOXO3. Life Science Alliance 2019, 2: e201900350. PMID: 31085559, PMCID: PMC6516052, DOI: 10.26508/lsa.201900350.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsFibroblastsForkhead Box Protein O3Gene Expression RegulationGenes, ReporterHexosaminidasesHumansImmunohistochemistryIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsPromoter Regions, GeneticPulmonary FibrosisRNA, Small InterferingSignal TransductionSmad7 ProteinTransforming Growth Factor betaConceptsTGF-β1 signalingPulmonary fibrosisTGF-β1 inductionTGF-β1Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosisInterstitial lung diseaseTGF-β1/TGF-β receptorLung diseaseEffector responsesFibrotic responseTissue fibrosisFibrosisCritical mediatorCritical roleBox O3Protein 1DiseaseSmad7Tissue responseFOXO3TGFBRAP1Chitinase 1InductionPathway
2017
Extracellular Mitochondrial DNA Is Generated by Fibroblasts and Predicts Death in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Ryu C, Sun H, Gulati M, Herazo-Maya J, Chen Y, Osafo-Addo A, Brandsdorfer C, Winkler J, Blaul C, Faunce J, Pan H, Woolard T, Tzouvelekis A, Antin-Ozerkis DE, Puchalski JT, Slade M, Gonzalez AL, Bogenhagen DF, Kirillov V, Feghali-Bostwick C, Gibson K, Lindell K, Herzog RI, Dela Cruz CS, Mehal W, Kaminski N, Herzog EL, Trujillo G. Extracellular Mitochondrial DNA Is Generated by Fibroblasts and Predicts Death in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2017, 196: 1571-1581. PMID: 28783377, PMCID: PMC5754440, DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201612-2480oc.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosisNormal human lung fibroblastsExtracellular mitochondrial DNABronchoalveolar lavageIPF fibroblastsPulmonary fibrosisInnate immune ligandsEvent-free survivalSmooth muscle actin expressionMtDNA concentrationsSmooth muscle actin-expressing myofibroblastsGrowth factor-β1Muscle actin expressionHuman lung fibroblastsTGF-β1 stimulationExtracellular mtDNAIPF cohortClinical outcomesControl subjectsDisease progressionGlycolytic reprogrammingSoluble mediatorsTGF-β1Factor-β1Immune ligands