CC chemokine receptor 3 mobilizes to the surface of human mast cells and potentiates immunoglobulin E-dependent generation of interleukin 13.

abstract：:To identify relationships amongst tracheal and alveolar epithelial cells during lung development, we used conditional systems controlled by the rat CCSP and human SFTPC gene promoters to express Cre-recombinase in the developing mouse lung, thereby permanently labeling cells by expression of alkaline phosphatase or gr...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Perl AK,Wert SE,Loudy DE,Shan Z,Blair PA,Whitsett JA

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To identify mechanisms that allow p185HER2 expression in lung cancer, we performed Western, Southern, and Northern blot analyses of 14 cell lines derived from human non-small cell lung carcinomas and one cell line derived from a human mesothelioma. Human bronchiole epithelial cells and rat type II pneumocytes were fou...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Kern JA,Robinson RA,Gazdar A,Torney L,Weiner DB

更新日期：1992-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Keratinocyte growth factor (KGF) or fibroblast growth factor (FGF)-7, a peptide produced by stromal cells and in particular by lung mesenchyme, has recently been shown to influence early lung morphogenesis and to be a mitogen for fetal and adult alveolar type II cells. Although contradictory findings have been reporte...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Chelly N,Mouhieddine-Gueddiche OB,Barlier-Mur AM,Chailley-Heu B,Bourbon JR

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pure nicotine impairs macrophage killing of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB), but it is not known whether the nicotine component in cigarette smoke (CS) plays a role. Moreover, the mechanisms by which nicotine impairs macrophage immunity against MTB have not been explored. To neutralize the effects of nicotine in CS e...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Bai X,Stitzel JA,Bai A,Zambrano CA,Phillips M,Marrack P,Chan ED

更新日期：2017-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We recently described overproduction of interferon (IFN)-gamma by lung lymphocytes in mice with silicosis (11% of cells in air-control versus 19% of cells from silica-exposed mice; Davis and colleagues, Am. J. Respir. Cell Mol. Biol. 1999;20:813-824). We hypothesized that the increased IFN-gamma production might be du...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Davis GS,Pfeiffer LM,Hemenway DR

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Transforming growth factor-beta1 (TGF-beta1) has been implicated as a major negative regulator of lung branching morphogenesis. Since connective tissue growth factor (CTGF) is a downstream mediator of TGF-beta1 effects on mesenchymal cells, we hypothesized that TGF-beta1 induces CTGF expression in mouse embryonic lung...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Wu S,Peng J,Duncan MR,Kasisomayajula K,Grotendorst G,Bancalari E

更新日期：2007-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) is a pollutant of both outdoor and indoor atmospheres that has the potential to alter alveolar epithelial permeability. In order to assess alterations in the protein content of alveolar lining fluid induced by brief (3-h) exposures to low-level NO2, normal volunteers were exposed sequentially to...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Frampton MW,Finkelstein JN,Roberts NJ Jr,Smeglin AM,Morrow PE,Utell MJ

更新日期：1989-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alveolar macrophages (AM) and interstitial macrophages (IM) from rat lungs were characterized with respect to morphology, phagocytosis, adhesion properties, and phenotype. AM were recovered by lung lavage and IM by treatment of the lung tissue with DNAse and collagenase. The AM were enzyme treated in the same way as t...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Johansson A,Lundborg M,Sköld CM,Lundahl J,Tornling G,Eklund A,Camner P

更新日期：1997-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human tracheal gland serous (HTGS) cells are now considered one principal pulmonary target for the gene therapy of cystic fibrosis (CF). We developed a CF tracheal gland serous cell line, CF-KM4, obtained by the transformation of primary cultures of CF tracheal gland serous cells homozygous for the DeltaF508 mutation ...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Kammouni W,Moreau B,Becq F,Saleh A,Pavirani A,Figarella C,Merten MD

更新日期：1999-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMN) and eosinophils (Eos) are important cellular participants in a variety of acute and chronic inflammatory reactions in the airway. Histologic evidence has implicated direct interactions between these two subsets of leukocytes and airway epithelial cells during inflammation. A comprehe...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Jagels MA,Daffern PJ,Zuraw BL,Hugli TE

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The expression of bombesin-like peptides (BLPs) by pulmonary neuroendocrine cells is transiently upregulated during lung development. A functional role for BLPs is supported by their ability to stimulate lung growth and maturation both in vitro and in vivo during the late stages of lung development. In addition, the c...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Aguayo SM,Schuyler WE,Murtagh JJ Jr,Roman J

更新日期：1994-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chloride (Cl(-)) movement across fetal lung epithelia is thought to be mediated by the sodium-potassium-2-Cl(-) cotransporter NKCC1. We studied the role of NKCC1 in Cl(-) and liquid secretion in late-gestation NKCC-null (-/-) and littermate control fetal mouse lung. NKCC -/- mice had decreased lung water compared with...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Gillie DJ,Pace AJ,Coakley RJ,Koller BH,Barker PM

更新日期：2001-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Oxidants in cigarette smoke inhibit pathogen recognition receptor function and phagocytosis, but the molecular basis of this inhibition remains obscure. We sought to identify the inhibitory mechanisms that impair alveolar macrophage function. Balb/c mice were acutely exposed to four cigarettes for 4 hours before treat...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Bozinovski S,Vlahos R,Zhang Y,Lah LC,Seow HJ,Mansell A,Anderson GP

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the potential of several epithelial-derived factors to enhance neutrophil activation and survival. Neutrophils incubated in the presence of supernatants from nasal-derived primary epithelial cultures had significantly increased survival compared with neutrophils cultured in media alone. Of the cytokines re...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Daffern PJ,Jagels MA,Hugli TE

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hydrogen peroxide (H(2)O(2)) is found in exhaled breath and is produced by airway epithelia. In addition, H(2)O(2) is a necessary substrate for the airway lactoperoxidase (LPO) anti-infection system. To investigate the source of H(2)O(2) produced by airway epithelia, PCR was used to screen nicotinamide adenine dinucle...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Forteza R,Salathe M,Miot F,Forteza R,Conner GE

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Long-term success in lung transplantation is limited by obliterative bronchiolitis, whereas T cell effector mechanisms in this process remain incompletely understood. Using the mouse heterotopic allogeneic airway transplant model, we studied T cell effector responses during obliterative airways disease (OAD). Allospec...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： West EE,Lavoie TL,Orens JB,Chen ES,Ye SQ,Finkelman FD,Garcia JG,McDyer JF

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) is the most common and serious chronic lung disease of preterm infants. The development of pulmonary hypertension (PH) significantly increases the mortality and morbidity of this disease. β-Catenin signaling plays an important role in tissue development and remodeling. Aberrant β-caten...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Alapati D,Rong M,Chen S,Hehre D,Hummler SC,Wu S

更新日期：2014-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor (PPAR) γ is critical for alveolar macrophage (AM) function. Chronic alcohol abuse causes AM phagocytic dysfunction and susceptibility to respiratory infections by stimulating nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide oxidases (Nox), transforming growth factor-β1, and oxidative stress...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Yeligar SM,Mehta AJ,Harris FL,Brown LA,Hart CM

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:beta-glucans represent major structural components of fungal cell walls. We recently reported that Pneumocystis carinii beta-glucans stimulate alveolar macrophages to release proinflammatory cytokines. Macrophage activation by beta-glucan is augmented by serum, implying the presence of circulating factors that interac...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Vassallo R,Kottom TJ,Standing JE,Limper AH

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Integrins are heterodimeric cell-surface glycoproteins that mediate cell-cell and cell-matrix adhesion. We previously identified cDNA encoding a novel integrin beta subunit, beta 7, from bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) leukocytes. The beta 7 subunit protein is now known to associate with at least two integrin alph...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Erle DJ,Brown T,Christian D,Aris R

更新日期：1994-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chemokine receptor (CCR) 5 is expressed on dendritic cells, macrophages, CD8 cells, memory CD4 T cells, and stromal cells, and is frequently used as a marker of T helper type 1 cells. Interventions that abrogate CCR5 or interfere with its ligand binding have been shown to alter T helper type 2-induced inflammatory res...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Fuchimoto Y,Kanehiro A,Miyahara N,Koga H,Ikeda G,Waseda K,Tanimoto Y,Ueha S,Kataoka M,Gelfand EW,Tanimoto M

更新日期：2011-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The primary function of neutrophils in host defense is to contain and eradicate invading microbial pathogens. This is achieved through a series of swift and highly coordinated responses culminating in ingestion (phagocytosis) and killing of invading microbes. While these tasks are usually performed without injury to h...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Zemans RL,Colgan SP,Downey GP

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dendritic cells (DCs) are essential for innate and adaptive immunity, but are purported to exhibit variable radiosensitivity in response to irradiation in various bone marrow transplantation (BMT) protocols. To address this controversy, we analyzed the magnitude of depletion and repopulation of both lung CD11b(pos) DC...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Hahn I,Klaus A,Maus R,Christman JW,Welte T,Maus UA

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial lung diseases are a major cause of morbidity and mortality both in immunocompromised and in immunocompetent individuals. Neutrophil accumulation, a pathological hallmark of bacterial diseases, is critical to host defense, but may also cause acute lung injury/acute respiratory distress syndrome. Toll-like rec...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Balamayooran G,Batra S,Fessler MB,Happel KI,Jeyaseelan S

更新日期：2010-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Glucose moves into airway secretions after a glucose load. Therefore people with diabetes or hyperglycemia spend a significant proportion of each day with glucose in their airways secretions. This study investigated the effects of glucose on isolated human airways and on cultured airway smooth muscle (ASM) cells. Huma...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Cazzola M,Calzetta L,Rogliani P,Lauro D,Novelli L,Page CP,Kanabar V,Matera MG

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrophage elastase (MMP12) is a key mediator of cigarette smoke (CS)-induced emphysema, yet its role in other smoking related pathologies remains unclear. The weight suppressing effects of smoking are a major hindrance to cessation efforts, and MMP12 is known to suppress the vascularization on which adipose tissue gr...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Tsuji T,Kelly NJ,Takahashi S,Leme AS,Houghton AM,Shapiro SD

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bronchiolitis obliterans (BO) is an increasingly important lung disease characterized by fibroproliferative airway lesions and decrements in lung function. Occupational exposure to the artificial food flavoring ingredient diacetyl, commonly used to impart a buttery flavor to microwave popcorn, has been associated with...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Brass DM,Gwinn WM,Valente AM,Kelly FL,Brinkley CD,Nagler AE,Moseley MA,Morgan DL,Palmer SM,Foster MW

更新日期：2017-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Persistent polyclonal lymphocytosis has been described in a group of female patients who all have the HLA-DR7 antigen in common and who are all heavy cigarette smokers. Immunoglobulin heavy chain gene rearrangement was analyzed by hybridization with specific immunoglobulin heavy chain genes to restriction enzyme-diges...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Chan MA,Benedict SH,Carstairs KC,Francombe WH,Gelfand EW

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Despite respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) bronchiolitis remaining the most common cause of lower respiratory tract disease in infants worldwide, treatment has progressed little in the past 30 years. The aim of our study was to determine whether post-infection administration of de novo pyrimidine synthesis inhibitors c...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Davis IC,Lazarowski ER,Chen FP,Hickman-Davis JM,Sullender WM,Matalon S

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Surfactant protein (SP)-D, a 43-kD multifunctional collagen-like lectin, is synthesized and secreted by the airway epithelium. SP-D knockout (SP-D [-/-]) mice exhibit an increase in the number and size of airway macrophages, peribronchiolar inflammation, increases in metalloproteinase activity, and development of emph...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Atochina EN,Beers MF,Hawgood S,Poulain F,Davis C,Fusaro T,Gow AJ

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00