2024
Toll-like Receptor 9 Inhibition Mitigates Fibroproliferative Responses in Translational Models of Pulmonary Fibrosis.
Trujillo G, Regueiro-Ren A, Liu C, Hu B, Sun Y, Ahangari F, Fiorini V, Ishikawa G, Al Jumaily K, Khoury J, McGovern J, Lee C, Peng X, Pivarnik T, Sun H, Walia A, Woo S, Yu S, Antin-Ozerkis D, Sauler M, Kaminski N, Herzog E, Ryu C. Toll-like Receptor 9 Inhibition Mitigates Fibroproliferative Responses in Translational Models of Pulmonary Fibrosis. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2024 PMID: 39189851, DOI: 10.1164/rccm.202401-0065oc.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchToll-like receptor 9Model of pulmonary fibrosisIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosisPulmonary fibrosisFibroproliferative responseLung diseaseIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosis cohortsExpression of toll-like receptor 9Toll-like receptor 9 activationTransplant-free survivalExpression of MCP-1Cohort of patientsSlow clinical progressionFibrotic lung diseaseAccelerated disease courseFatal lung diseaseIP-10Pharmacodynamic endpointsPreclinical modelsDisease courseClinical progressionPlasma mtDNAMCP-1Receptor 9Mouse model
2022
Lung Spatial Profiling Reveals a T Cell Signature in COPD Patients with Fatal SARS-CoV-2 Infection
Yang CX, Tomchaney M, Landecho MF, Zamacona BR, Oto M, Zulueta J, Malo J, Knoper S, Contoli M, Papi A, Vasilescu DM, Sauler M, Straub C, Tan C, Martinez FD, Bhattacharya D, Rosas IO, Kheradmand F, Hackett TL, Polverino F. Lung Spatial Profiling Reveals a T Cell Signature in COPD Patients with Fatal SARS-CoV-2 Infection. Cells 2022, 11: 1864. PMID: 35740993, PMCID: PMC9220844, DOI: 10.3390/cells11121864.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseCOPD patientsLung parenchymaFatal SARS-CoV-2 infectionsMemory CD4 T cell responsesPre-existing lung diseaseCD4 T cell responsesSARS-CoV-2 infectionSARS-CoV-2 entryMemory T cell differentiationSARS-CoV-2 disease 2019Obstructive pulmonary diseaseT cell responsesT-cell signatureCOVID-19 infectionCOVID-19T cell differentiationAntigen primingMemory CD4Pulmonary diseaseControl lungsImmune microenvironmentLung diseaseT cellsT lymphocytes
2020
Single-Cell Transcriptional Archetypes of Airway Inflammation in Cystic Fibrosis.
Schupp JC, Khanal S, Gomez JL, Sauler M, Adams TS, Chupp GL, Yan X, Poli S, Zhao Y, Montgomery RR, Rosas IO, Dela Cruz CS, Bruscia EM, Egan ME, Kaminski N, Britto CJ. Single-Cell Transcriptional Archetypes of Airway Inflammation in Cystic Fibrosis. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2020, 202: 1419-1429. PMID: 32603604, PMCID: PMC7667912, DOI: 10.1164/rccm.202004-0991oc.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCF lung diseaseHealthy control subjectsImmune dysfunctionLung diseaseCystic fibrosisControl subjectsSputum cellsAbnormal chloride transportLung mononuclear phagocytesInnate immune dysfunctionDivergent clinical coursesImmune cell repertoireMonocyte-derived macrophagesCF monocytesAirway inflammationClinical courseProinflammatory featuresCell survival programInflammatory responseTissue injuryCell repertoireImmune functionTranscriptional profilesAlveolar macrophagesMononuclear phagocytes
2018
BPIFA1 regulates lung neutrophil recruitment and interferon signaling during acute inflammation
Britto CJ, Niu N, Khanal S, Huleihel L, Herazo-Maya J, Thompson A, Sauler M, Slade MD, Sharma L, Dela Cruz CS, Kaminski N, Cohn LE. BPIFA1 regulates lung neutrophil recruitment and interferon signaling during acute inflammation. American Journal Of Physiology - Lung Cellular And Molecular Physiology 2018, 316: l321-l333. PMID: 30461288, PMCID: PMC6397348, DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.00056.2018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLung inflammationAcute inflammationC motif chemokine ligand 10Lung neutrophil recruitmentRegulation of CXCL10Acute lung inflammationBronchoalveolar lavage concentrationsChemokine ligand 10Innate immune responseIFN regulatory factorIntranasal LPSLavage concentrationsLung recruitmentNeutrophil recruitmentWT miceImmune effectsLung diseasePMN recruitmentInflammatory responseLPS treatmentLung tissueInflammatory signalsImmune responseImmunomodulatory propertiesInflammation
2017
MIF and Pulmonary Disease
Baker T, Lee P, Sauler M. MIF and Pulmonary Disease. Progress In Inflammation Research 2017, 135-144. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-52354-5_8.ChaptersMacrophage migration inhibitory factorPulmonary diseaseRole of MIFMigration inhibitory factorInnate immune responseLung surface areaLung diseaseImmune responseProtective roleInhibitory factorMultifunctional cytokineLungOxidative stressDiseaseCritical regulatorExternal toxinsGas exchangeCytokinesPathogenesis
2015
Role of macrophage migration inhibitory factor in age-related lung disease
Sauler M, Bucala R, Lee PJ. Role of macrophage migration inhibitory factor in age-related lung disease. American Journal Of Physiology - Lung Cellular And Molecular Physiology 2015, 309: l1-l10. PMID: 25957294, PMCID: PMC4491511, DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.00339.2014.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsMacrophage migration inhibitory factorAge-related lung diseaseMigration inhibitory factorLung diseaseInhibitory factorChronic obstructive lung diseaseChronic lung diseaseObstructive lung diseaseCommon respiratory disorderPulmonary fibrosisClinical manifestationsProinflammatory cytokinesLung cancerRespiratory disordersImmune systemVariant allelesDiseaseHost factorsSuch diseasesPotent upstream regulatorUpstream regulatorPneumoniaFibrosisBody of literatureCytokines
2014
Oxidants in Acute and Chronic Lung Disease
Mannam P, Srivastava A, Sugunaraj JP, Lee PJ, Sauler M. Oxidants in Acute and Chronic Lung Disease. Journal Of Blood & Lymph 2014, 4: 1000128. PMID: 25705575, PMCID: PMC4335304, DOI: 10.4172/2165-7831.1000128.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsChronic obstructive pulmonary diseaseAcute lung injuryLung diseaseChronic lung diseaseObstructive pulmonary diseaseReactive oxygen speciesAnti-oxidant strategiesLung injuryPulmonary diseaseLung pathologyOxidant responsesConsistent benefitHomeostatic functionsBeneficial effectsAdverse effectsOxidant generationDiseaseBeneficial resultsOxygen speciesAcuteInjuryTherapyPathologyNovel areaImportant role
2012
Newly Recognized Occupational and Environmental Causes of Chronic Terminal Airways and Parenchymal Lung Disease
Sauler M, Gulati M. Newly Recognized Occupational and Environmental Causes of Chronic Terminal Airways and Parenchymal Lung Disease. Clinics In Chest Medicine 2012, 33: 667-680. PMID: 23153608, PMCID: PMC3515663, DOI: 10.1016/j.ccm.2012.09.002.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsParenchymal lung diseaseExposure-disease relationshipsLung diseaseTerminal airwaysDiffuse parenchymal lung diseaseWorld Trade Center disasterChronic formHigh indexNovel exposureDiseaseEnvironmental exposuresHealth investigatorsWorker surveillanceAirwayExposureEnvironmental causesPotential toxicityCliniciansSuspicionNylon flockBiomarkers