2016
Novel Mechanisms of Disease: Network Biology and MicroRNA Signaling in Pulmonary Hypertension
Fares W, Pandit K, Kaminski N. Novel Mechanisms of Disease: Network Biology and MicroRNA Signaling in Pulmonary Hypertension. 2016, 123-133. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-23594-3_7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPulmonary arterial hypertensionSmall non-coding RNAsNon-coding RNAsRole of microRNAsNumerous genesNetwork biologyGene expressionPhysiological processesVascular remodeling diseaseArtery smooth muscle cellsPulmonary artery smooth muscle cellsProgression of PAHMicroRNA signallingNovel mechanismMicroRNAsSmooth muscle cellsRight heart failureMuscle cellsArterial hypertensionPulmonary hypertensionHeart failureEndothelial cellsArterial remodelingHistological changesTherapeutic strategies
1999
A Mechanism for Regulating Pulmonary Inflammation and Fibrosis: The Integrin αvβ6 Binds and Activates Latent TGF β1
Munger J, Huang X, Kawakatsu H, Griffiths M, Dalton S, Wu J, Pittet J, Kaminski N, Garat C, Matthay M, Rifkin D, Sheppard D. A Mechanism for Regulating Pulmonary Inflammation and Fibrosis: The Integrin αvβ6 Binds and Activates Latent TGF β1. Cell 1999, 96: 319-328. PMID: 10025398, DOI: 10.1016/s0092-8674(00)80545-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords3T3 CellsAnimalsAntigens, NeoplasmBleomycinCHO CellsCricetinaeEpithelial CellsEsophagusHumansIntegrinsKeratinocytesLigandsMiceMice, KnockoutPeptide FragmentsProtein BindingProtein PrecursorsProteinsPulmonary FibrosisTransforming Growth Factor betaTransforming Growth Factor beta1Tumor Cells, CulturedConceptsLatency-associated peptideIntegrin alpha v beta 6Alpha v beta 6 integrinAlpha v beta 6Beta gene productsTGF beta 1Latent TGF-β1TGF-beta functionGrowth factor-beta (TGF-beta) family membersPulmonary inflammationExaggerated inflammationPulmonary fibrosisTGF-β1Beta 6Alpha vBeta 1Beta family membersInflammationFibrosisFamily membersNovel mechanismExtracellular activationVivoActivationIntegrins