2012
Retinoic Acid–related Orphan Receptor-α Is Induced in the Setting of DNA Damage and Promotes Pulmonary Emphysema
Shi Y, Cao J, Gao J, Zheng L, Goodwin A, An CH, Patel A, Lee JS, Duncan SR, Kaminski N, Pandit KV, Rosas IO, Choi AM, Morse D. Retinoic Acid–related Orphan Receptor-α Is Induced in the Setting of DNA Damage and Promotes Pulmonary Emphysema. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2012, 186: 412-419. PMID: 22744720, PMCID: PMC5450975, DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201111-2023oc.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBiomarkersCells, CulturedDisease Models, AnimalDNA DamageDNA RepairGene Expression ProfilingHumansLungMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, Neurologic MutantsNuclear Receptor Subfamily 1, Group F, Member 1Oligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisPulmonary Disease, Chronic ObstructivePulmonary EmphysemaTobacco Smoke PollutionConceptsRetinoic acid-related orphan receptorAcid-related orphan receptorCigarette smoke extractLungs of patientsPathogenesis of emphysemaRORA expressionCigarette smokeAirspace enlargementSmoke extractCigarette smoke exposureSmoke-induced emphysemaOrphan receptorDNA damageActive smokingLung transplantationSmoke exposureLung cancerPulmonary emphysemaLung tissueEmphysemaPatientsGene expression profilingApoptotic cell deathMiceEnhanced susceptibility
2010
miR-21 mediates fibrogenic activation of pulmonary fibroblasts and lung fibrosis
Liu G, Friggeri A, Yang Y, Milosevic J, Ding Q, Thannickal VJ, Kaminski N, Abraham E. miR-21 mediates fibrogenic activation of pulmonary fibroblasts and lung fibrosis. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 2010, 207: 1589-1597. PMID: 20643828, PMCID: PMC2916139, DOI: 10.1084/jem.20100035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActinsAnimalsAntisense Elements (Genetics)BleomycinCell LineCollagenExtracellular Matrix ProteinsFibroblastsFibronectinsGene ExpressionHumansIdiopathic Pulmonary FibrosisLungMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, TransgenicMicroRNAsOligonucleotidesPhosphorylationPulmonary FibrosisSmad2 ProteinSmad7 ProteinTransforming Growth Factor beta1ConceptsIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosisFibrotic lung diseaseMiR-21 expressionMiR-21Fibrotic diseasesLung diseaseLung fibrosisPulmonary fibroblastsPrimary pulmonary fibroblastsPro-fibrogenic activityLungs of patientsLungs of miceExperimental lung fibrosisMiR-21 levelsPulmonary injuryInjury contributesPulmonary fibrosisPathological mediatorsPathophysiologic processesDysregulation of miRNAsFibrogenic activationFibrosisDiseaseExtracellular matrix productionFatal process
2009
Decreased Expression of Cholesterol and Fatty Acid Synthesis Genes in Lungs of Patients with Pulmonary Fibrosis.
Geyer A, Gochuico B, Kaminski N, Morse D, Rosas I. Decreased Expression of Cholesterol and Fatty Acid Synthesis Genes in Lungs of Patients with Pulmonary Fibrosis. 2009, a1912. DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm-conference.2009.179.1_meetingabstracts.a1912.Peer-Reviewed Original Research