2023
Vascular-Parenchymal Cross-Talk Promotes Lung Fibrosis through BMPR2 Signaling.
Yanagihara T, Tsubouchi K, Zhou Q, Chong M, Otsubo K, Isshiki T, Schupp J, Sato S, Scallan C, Upagupta C, Revill S, Ayoub A, Chong S, Dvorkin-Gheva A, Kaminski N, Tikkanen J, Keshavjee S, Paré G, Guignabert C, Ask K, Kolb M. Vascular-Parenchymal Cross-Talk Promotes Lung Fibrosis through BMPR2 Signaling. American Journal Of Respiratory And Critical Care Medicine 2023, 207: 1498-1514. PMID: 36917778, DOI: 10.1164/rccm.202109-2174oc.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBone Morphogenetic Protein Receptors, Type IIEndothelial CellsFibroblastsHumansHypertension, PulmonaryIdiopathic Pulmonary FibrosisLungRatsTacrolimusTransforming Growth Factor beta1Vascular RemodelingConceptsIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosisVascular smooth muscle cellsAdvanced idiopathic pulmonary fibrosisPulmonary hypertensionFibrotic lungsVascular remodelingEndothelial cellsPulmonary fibrosisLung diseaseLung fibrosisDevelopment of PHConcomitant pulmonary hypertensionProgressive lung scarringPulmonary vascular remodelingFibrotic lung diseaseProgression of fibrosisActivation of VSMCsActive TGF-β1Fatal lung diseaseSmooth muscle cellsWhole-exome sequencingLung scarringEndothelial dysfunctionPoor prognosisFibrogenic effects
2010
Genomewide RNA expression profiling in lung identifies distinct signatures in idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension and secondary pulmonary hypertension
Rajkumar R, Konishi K, Richards TJ, Ishizawar DC, Wiechert AC, Kaminski N, Ahmad F. Genomewide RNA expression profiling in lung identifies distinct signatures in idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension and secondary pulmonary hypertension. AJP Heart And Circulatory Physiology 2010, 298: h1235-h1248. PMID: 20081107, PMCID: PMC2853417, DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00254.2009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedBone Morphogenetic Protein Receptors, Type IICase-Control StudiesEstrogen Receptor alphaFemaleGene Expression ProfilingGenome, HumanHumansHypertension, PulmonaryIdiopathic Pulmonary FibrosisLungMaleMiddle AgedRNASignal TransductionConceptsPulmonary arterial hypertensionIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosisPathogenesis of PAHIdiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertensionPulmonary hypertensionArterial hypertensionRegulation of actinThrombospondin type 1 motif 9Pulmonary arteriolar remodelingSecondary pulmonary hypertensionCoagulation factor II receptorDistinct pathophysiological mechanismsLife-threatening conditionDistinct gene expression signaturesEstrogen receptor 1Nuclear receptor coactivator 2RNA expression profilesPurinergic receptor P2YGenomewide microarray analysisPlatelet factor 4RNA expression profilingHigh expression levelsOncogene homolog 1Gene expression signaturesProtein ubiquitination