Expression profiles of the mouse lung identify a molecular signature of time-to-birth.

abstract：:The dynamics and mechanisms of extracellular release of hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) from bovine pulmonary artery endothelial cells (EC) subjected to anoxia, hypoxia, and hypoxia followed by reoxygenation were examined using various inhibitors of enzymatic systems in intact cells and by direct measurement of H2O2 producti...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Zulueta JJ,Yu FS,Hertig IA,Thannickal VJ,Hassoun PM

更新日期：1995-01-01 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：:Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a lethal genetic disease characterized by progressive lung damage and airway obstruction. The majority of patients demonstrate airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR), which is associated with more rapid lung function decline. Recent studies in the neonatal CF pig demonstrated airway smooth muscle (AS...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Kramer EL,Madala SK,Hudock KM,Davidson C,Clancy JP

更新日期：2020-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Alveolar type II cells produce pulmonary surfactant and serve as the stem cell of the alveolar epithelium by proliferating and transforming into type I cells. The study of the differentiated function and proliferative capacity of type II cells in response to injury in vivo has been hindered by the complexity of the sy...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Kinnard WV,Tuder R,Papst P,Fisher JH

更新日期：1994-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Emphasis has recently been placed on the roles of chemotactic cytokines called chemokines to explain the accumulation of inflammatory cells in the lung that may precede or accompany pulmonary fibrosis in interstitial lung diseases. We hypothesized that RANTES, a member of the C-C chemokines, is one such chemokine. Bro...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Kodama N,Yamaguchi E,Hizawa N,Furuya K,Kojima J,Oguri M,Takahashi T,Kawakami Y

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigated the expression and function of matrix metalloproteinase-12 (MMP-12) in a model of allergic airway inflammation. Mice were sensitized mucosally by exposure to aerosolized ovalbumin (OVA) daily over a period of 10 d in the context of adenovirus-mediated granulocyte macrophage colony-stimulating factor (G...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Pouladi MA,Robbins CS,Swirski FK,Cundall M,McKenzie AN,Jordana M,Shapiro SD,Stämpfli MR

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Distribution of actin and fodrin, a nonerythroid analogue of spectrin, was studied in cytocentrifuge preparations and in tissue sections of normal and pathologic respiratory epithelium by using immunofluorescence and immunoelectron microscopy. In ciliated epithelial cells and in goblet cells of normal bronchial epithe...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Sormunen R,Pääkkö P,Palovuori R,Soini Y,Lehto VP

更新日期：1994-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:IL-11 and IL-11 receptor (R)alpha are induced by Th2 cytokines. However, the role(s) of endogenous IL-11 in antigen-induced Th2 inflammation has not been fully defined. We hypothesized that IL-11, signaling via IL-11Ralpha, plays an important role in aeroallergen-induced Th2 inflammation and mucus metaplasia. To test ...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Lee CG,Hartl D,Matsuura H,Dunlop FM,Scotney PD,Fabri LJ,Nash AD,Chen NY,Tang CY,Chen Q,Homer RJ,Baca M,Elias JA

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with systemic hypertension of various etiologies maintain their pulmonary artery pressures within normal limits. We have reported in isolated perfused rat lungs that low basal tone appears to be regulated by nitric oxide (NO)-dependent and -independent mechanisms of soluble guanylate cyclase activation, and s...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Itani MM,Talerico MG,Pino PA,Burke-Wolin T

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:MyD88 is an adapter protein required for the induction of proinflammatory cytokines by most Toll-like receptors (TLR), and Pseudomonas aeruginosa expresses ligands for multiple TLRs. MyD88(-/-) (KO) mice are highly susceptible to aerosolized P. aeruginosa, failing to elicit an early inflammatory response and permittin...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Hajjar AM,Harowicz H,Liggitt HD,Fink PJ,Wilson CB,Skerrett SJ

更新日期：2005-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A subset of workers in swine confinement facilities develops chronic respiratory disease. An aqueous extract of dust from these facilities (hogbarn dust extract [HDE]) induces IL-6 and IL-8 release and several other responses in isolated airway epithelial cells. The cell membrane receptors by which HDE initiates these...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Dodmane PR,Schulte NA,Heires AJ,Band H,Romberger DJ,Toews ML

更新日期：2011-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelin (ET)-1 causes long-lasting vasoconstriction and vascular remodeling by interacting with specific G-protein-coupled receptors in pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells (PASMCs), and thus plays an important role in the pathophysiology of pulmonary arterial hypertension. The two-pore domain K(+) channel, TASK-1,...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Tang B,Li Y,Nagaraj C,Morty RE,Gabor S,Stacher E,Voswinckel R,Weissmann N,Leithner K,Olschewski H,Olschewski A

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Airway allergen exposure induces inflammation among individuals with atopy that is characterized by altered airway gene expression, elevated levels of T helper type 2 cytokines, mucus hypersecretion, and airflow obstruction. To identify the genetic determinants of the airway allergen response, we employed a systems ge...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Kelada SN,Carpenter DE,Aylor DL,Chines P,Rutledge H,Chesler EJ,Churchill GA,Pardo-Manuel de Villena F,Schwartz DA,Collins FS

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cigarette smoke (CS) is the main causative factor of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Current research supports the concept that airway inflammation is central to the development and progression of the disease. Studies have demonstrated that neutrophils are increased in COPD lungs and that neutrophil-asso...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Cardini S,Dalli J,Fineschi S,Perretti M,Lungarella G,Lucattelli M

更新日期：2012-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Polymorphonuclear leukocytes (PMN) contribute to epithelial injury at sites of inflammation, but their mechanisms of action are incompletely understood. PMN can injure target tissues by oxidative and nonoxidative mechanisms. Included in the nonoxidative mechanisms are defensins (DEF), small (3.5 to 4.0 kD), arginine- ...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Nygaard SD,Ganz T,Peterson MW

更新日期：1993-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Preclinical models of human conditions including asthma showed the therapeutic potential of Compound A (CpdA), a dissociated glucocorticoid (GC) receptor (GRα) ligand. Whether CpdA inhibits GC resistance, a central feature of severe asthma, has not been addressed. We investigated whether CpdA modulates cytokine-induce...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Gavrila A,Chachi L,Tliba O,Brightling C,Amrani Y

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Na(+) absorption and Cl(-) secretion are in equilibrium to maintain an appropriate airway surface fluid volume and ensure appropriate mucociliary clearance. In cystic fibrosis, this equilibrium is disrupted by mutations in the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) gene resulting in the absence of ...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Caci E,Melani R,Pedemonte N,Yueksekdag G,Ravazzolo R,Rosenecker J,Galietta LJ,Zegarra-Moran O

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Humans and rodents exposed to an aerosol of asbestos fibers develop lung injury that can lead to a fibroproliferative response culminating in excessive scarring and impaired lung function. To define the early events that precede asbestos-induced fibrotic lung disease, rats were exposed to an aerosol of chrysotile asbe...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Mishra A,Liu JY,Brody AR,Morris GF

更新日期：1997-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is a major disease of the lungs. It primarily occurs after a prolonged period of cigarette smoking. Chronic inflammation of airways and the alveolar space as well as lung tissue destruction are the hallmarks of COPD. Recently it has been shown that cellular senescence might...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Kumar M,Seeger W,Voswinckel R

更新日期：2014-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Acute lung injury (ALI) and its severe form, acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), are major causes of acute respiratory failure with high rates of morbidity and mortality. Although surfactant protein (SP)-D plays a critical role in pulmonary innate immunity and several clinical studies suggest that this protein...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： King BA,Kingma PS

更新日期：2011-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Myosin light chain phosphorylation results in cellular contraction and is a critical component of agonist-mediated endothelial cell (EC) junctional gap formation and permeability. We have shown that this reaction is catalyzed by a novel high molecular-weight Ca2+/calmodulin-dependent nonmuscle myosin light chain kinas...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Verin AD,Lazar V,Torry RJ,Labarrere CA,Patterson CE,Garcia JG

更新日期：1998-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Clara cell secretory protein (CCSP), or CC10, is an inhibitor of secretory phospholipase A2 which may be produced by phagocytic cells and by a variety of other cells in the airway. Tumor necrosis factor-alpha (TNF-alpha) is capable of activating phospholipases and inducing the expression of a variety of genes in the a...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Yao XL,Levine SJ,Cowan MJ,Logun C,Shelhamer JH

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Increased airway responsiveness is linked to lung function decline and mortality in subjects with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD); however, the genetic contribution to airway responsiveness remains largely unknown. A genome-wide association study (GWAS) was performed using the Illumina (San Diego, CA) Hum...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Hansel NN,Paré PD,Rafaels N,Sin DD,Sandford A,Daley D,Vergara C,Huang L,Elliott WM,Pascoe CD,Arsenault BA,Postma DS,Boezen HM,Bossé Y,van den Berge M,Hiemstra PS,Cho MH,Litonjua AA,Sparrow D,Ober C,Wise RA,Conne

更新日期：2015-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The insulin-like growth factor (IGF)-II/mannose-6-phosphate (M6P) receptor, which targets acid hydrolases to lysosomes, is a multifunctional protein with separate binding sites for IGF-II and M6P. The purpose of this study was to determine if alveolar macrophages (AM) and their precursor cells, blood monocytes, expres...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Rom WN

更新日期：1991-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Type 2 alveolar epithelial cells (AEC2) are regarded as the progenitor population of the alveolus responsible for injury repair and homeostatic maintenance. Depletion of this population is hypothesized to underlie various lung pathologies. Current models of lung injury rely on either uncontrolled, nonspecific destruct...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Garcia O,Hiatt MJ,Lundin A,Lee J,Reddy R,Navarro S,Kikuchi A,Driscoll B

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-1 (IL-1) is a proinflammatory cytokine that signals through the Type I IL-1 receptor (IL-1RI). Novel IL-1-like cytokines were recently identified. Their functions in lung disease remain unclear. Interleukin-1 family member-9 (IL-1F9) is one such IL-1-like cytokine, expressed in the lungs of humans and mice...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Ramadas RA,Ewart SL,Medoff BD,LeVine AM

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endogenous hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) release from aortic endothelial cells was studied in the presence of antioxidant enzyme inhibitors, mitochondrial inhibitors, a microsomal cytochrome P-450 inhibitor, and after oxidative stress induced with H2O2 or menadione. Extracellular H2O2 generation was determined spectrofluor...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Kinnula VL,Whorton AR,Chang LY,Crapo JD

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Interleukin-5 (IL-5) is important in the control of differentiation, migration, and activation of eosinophils. In order to study the role of IL-5 in the development of eosinophilic inflammation of the airways, we have used a monoclonal antibody to murine IL-5 (TRFK-5) in a murine model of allergic pulmonary inflammati...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Kung TT,Stelts DM,Zurcher JA,Adams GK 3rd,Egan RW,Kreutner W,Watnick AS,Jones H,Chapman RW

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this study we examined the effect of oral antigen (Ag) administration on the development of experimental asthma in different mouse strains. We selected BALB/c, BP2, CBA/Ca interleukin (IL)-5 transgenic, and BALB/c T-cell receptor-delta-deficient mouse strains because they exhibit different aspects of the asthma syn...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Russo M,Nahori MA,Lefort J,Gomes E,de Castro Keller A,Rodriguez D,Ribeiro OG,Adriouch S,Gallois V,de Faria AM,Vargaftig BB

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cytochrome P4501A1 (CYP1A1) metabolizes polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons in cigarette smoke to DNA-binding reactive intermediates associated with carcinogenesis. Epidemiologic studies indicate that the majority of coal miners are smokers but have a lower risk of lung cancer than other smokers. We hypothesized that coa...

journal_title：American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology

authors： Ghanem MM,Porter D,Battelli LA,Vallyathan V,Kashon ML,Ma JY,Barger MW,Nath J,Castranova V,Hubbs AF

更新日期：2004-08-01 00:00:00