JAK2 mediates lung fibrosis, pulmonary vascular remodelling and hypertension in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: an experimental study

J Milara, B Ballester, A Morell, JL Ortiz, J Escrivá… - Thorax, 2018 - thorax.bmj.com
Background Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a common disorder in patients with idiopathic
pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and portends a poor prognosis. Recent studies using vasodilators …

The JAK2 pathway is activated in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

J Milara, G Hernandez, B Ballester, A Morell, I Roger… - Respiratory …, 2018 - Springer
Background Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is the most rapidly progressive and fatal
fibrotic disorder, with no curative therapies. The signal transducer and activator of …

Blockade of JAK2 protects mice against hypoxia‐induced pulmonary arterial hypertension by repressing pulmonary arterial smooth muscle cell proliferation

L Zhang, Y Wang, G Wu, L Rao, Y Wei, H Yue… - Cell …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Hypoxia is an important risk factor for pulmonary arterial remodelling in
pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), and the Janus kinase 2 (JAK2) is believed to be …

Canonical and noncanonical regulatory roles for JAK2 in the pathogenesis of rheumatoid arthritis‐associated interstitial lung disease and idiopathic pulmonary …

S Wang, M Liu, X Li, J Zhang, F Wang… - The FASEB …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) and rheumatoid arthritis‐associated interstitial lung
disease (RA‐ILD) are two fibrotic interstitial lung diseases that share the usual interstitial …

Targeting Jak–Stat signaling in experimental pulmonary hypertension

D Yerabolu, A Weiss, B Kojonazarov… - American Journal of …, 2021 - atsjournals.org
In pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), progressive structural remodeling accounts for the
pulmonary vasculopathy including the obliteration of the lung vasculature that causes an …

Therapeutic potential of janus kinase inhibitors for the management of interstitial lung disease

R Huo, Q Guo, J Hu, N Li, R Gao, L Mi… - Drug design …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Interstitial lung disease (ILD) refers to a heterogeneous group of diseases characterized by
lung fibroblast proliferation, interstitial inflammation, and fibrosis-induced lung damage. The …

The role of JAK/STAT molecular pathway in vascular remodeling associated with pulmonary hypertension

I Roger, J Milara, P Montero, J Cortijo - International journal of molecular …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Pulmonary hypertension is defined as a group of diseases characterized by a progressive
increase in pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR), which leads to right ventricular failure and …

Pulmonary hypertension in interstitial lung disease: an area of unmet clinical need

S Dhont, B Zwaenepoel, E Vandecasteele… - ERJ Open …, 2022 - Eur Respiratory Soc
Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is present in an important proportion of patients with interstitial
lung diseases (ILDs), encompassing a large, heterogeneous group of diffuse parenchymal …

Role of JAK/STAT in interstitial lung diseases; molecular and cellular mechanisms

P Montero, J Milara, I Roger, J Cortijo - International journal of molecular …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Interstitial lung diseases (ILDs) comprise different fibrotic lung disorders characterized by
cellular proliferation, interstitial inflammation, and fibrosis. The JAK/STAT molecular pathway …

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and pulmonary hypertension: Heracles meets the Hydra

K Rajagopal, AJ Bryant, S Sahay… - British journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a fatal lung disease where the additional presence of
pulmonary hypertension (PH) reduces survival. In particular, the presence of coexistent …