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
2014
The Mitochondrial Cardiolipin Remodeling Enzyme Lysocardiolipin Acyltransferase Is a Novel Target in Pulmonary Fibrosis
Huang LS, Mathew B, Li H, Zhao Y, Ma SF, Noth I, Reddy SP, Harijith A, Usatyuk PV, Berdyshev EV, Kaminski N, Zhou T, Zhang W, Zhang Y, Rehman J, Kotha SR, Gurney TO, Parinandi NL, Lussier YA, Garcia JG, Natarajan V. The Mitochondrial Cardiolipin Remodeling Enzyme Lysocardiolipin Acyltransferase Is a Novel Target in Pulmonary Fibrosis. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2014, 189: 1402-1415. PMID: 24779708, PMCID: PMC4098083, DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201310-1917oc.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords1-Acylglycerol-3-Phosphate O-AcyltransferaseAcyltransferasesAnimalsBiomarkersCardiolipinsCohort StudiesDisease Models, AnimalHumansIdiopathic Pulmonary FibrosisIn Situ HybridizationLeukocytes, MononuclearMiceMitochondriaPredictive Value of TestsPulmonary FibrosisRNA, MessengerSensitivity and SpecificitySeverity of Illness IndexConceptsPeripheral blood mononuclear cellsIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosisPulmonary fibrosisMurine modelAlveolar epithelial cellsOverall survivalReactive oxygen species generationLysocardiolipin acyltransferaseOxygen species generationCarbon monoxide diffusion capacityRadiation-induced pulmonary fibrosisPulmonary function outcomesEpithelial cellsBlood mononuclear cellsPreclinical murine modelsNovel therapeutic approachesSpecies generationBleomycin challengeLung inflammationLung protectionPulmonary functionFunction outcomesLung fibrosisMononuclear cellsFibrotic lungs
2013
Activation of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells Impacts Their Therapeutic Abilities in Lung Injury by Increasing Interleukin (IL)-10 and IL-1RN Levels
Bustos ML, Huleihel L, Meyer EM, Donnenberg AD, Donnenberg VS, Sciurba JD, Mroz L, McVerry BJ, Ellis BM, Kaminski N, Rojas M. Activation of Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells Impacts Their Therapeutic Abilities in Lung Injury by Increasing Interleukin (IL)-10 and IL-1RN Levels. Stem Cells Translational Medicine 2013, 2: 884-895. PMID: 24089414, PMCID: PMC3808203, DOI: 10.5966/sctm.2013-0033.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute respiratory distress syndromeAnti-inflammatory effectsBone marrow aspirateReceptor antagonistMarrow aspiratesMesenchymal stem cellsBronchoalveolar lavage inflammatory cellsIL-1 receptor antagonistHuman mesenchymal stem cellsLung injury scoreRespiratory distress syndromeAnti-inflammatory capacityExpression of interleukinStem cellsARDS patientsLung inflammationLung injuryDistress syndromeEndotoxemic micePulmonary edemaInflammatory cellsInjury scoreClinical trialsEffective therapyImmunomodulatory phenotype
2009
Clara Cells Attenuate the Inflammatory Response through Regulation of Macrophage Behavior
Snyder JC, Reynolds SD, Hollingsworth JW, Li Z, Kaminski N, Stripp BR. Clara Cells Attenuate the Inflammatory Response through Regulation of Macrophage Behavior. American Journal Of Respiratory Cell And Molecular Biology 2009, 42: 161-171. PMID: 19423773, PMCID: PMC2822978, DOI: 10.1165/rcmb.2008-0353oc.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsChronic DiseaseFemaleIn Vitro TechniquesInterleukin-6LipopolysaccharidesLung DiseasesMacrophages, AlveolarMaleMiceMice, CongenicMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutNeutrophilsOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisPneumoniaRNA, MessengerSignal TransductionToll-Like Receptor 4Tumor Necrosis Factor-alphaUteroglobinConceptsClara cell secretory proteinChronic lung diseaseCell secretory functionWild-type miceInflammatory responseClara cellsLung diseaseEpithelial remodelingGene expression analysisSecretory functionMacrophage behaviorTNF-alpha signalingLung inflammatory responsePolymorphonuclear leukocyte recruitmentTNF-alpha productionExpression analysisSecretory proteinsGenetic mouse modelsPseudomonas aeruginosa LPSPathway modelingCCSP deficiencyLung inflammationExcessive inflammationTNF-alphaAirway fluid
2000
Global analysis of gene expression in pulmonary fibrosis reveals distinct programs regulating lung inflammation and fibrosis
Kaminski N, Allard J, Pittet J, Zuo F, Griffiths M, Morris D, Huang X, Sheppard D, Heller R. Global analysis of gene expression in pulmonary fibrosis reveals distinct programs regulating lung inflammation and fibrosis. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2000, 97: 1778-1783. PMID: 10677534, PMCID: PMC26512, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.97.4.1778.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPulmonary fibrosisLung inflammationBleomycin administrationSusceptible miceMultiple time pointsFibrotic responseFibrosisFibrotic diseasesInflammationMore effective strategiesGene expressionTime pointsMiceBeta6 subunitMolecular mechanismsSequential inductionGene expression patternsExpression patternsNull mutationResponseEffective strategyLungExpressionBleomycinGene expression programs