Senescent cell clearance by the immune system: Emerging therapeutic opportunities

LGPL Prata, IG Ovsyannikova, T Tchkonia… - Seminars in …, 2018 - Elsevier
Senescent cells (SCs) arise from normal cells in multiple organs due to inflammatory,
metabolic, DNA damage, or tissue damage signals. SCs are non-proliferating but …

The mercurial nature of neutrophils: still an enigma in ARDS?

AE Williams, RC Chambers - American Journal of …, 2014 - journals.physiology.org
The acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is a life-threatening lung condition resulting
from direct and indirect insults to the lung. It is characterized by disruption of the endothelial …

Role of chemokines in the pathogenesis of acute lung injury

M Bhatia, RL Zemans, S Jeyaseelan - American journal of …, 2012 - atsjournals.org
Acute lung injury (ALI) is due to an uncontrolled systemic inflammatory response resulting
from direct injury to the lung or indirect injury in the setting of a systemic process. Such …

Targeting macrophages as a therapeutic option in coronavirus disease 2019

M Gracia-Hernandez, EM Sotomayor… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Immune cells of the monocyte/macrophage lineage are characterized by their diversity,
plasticity, and variety of functions. Among them, macrophages play a central role in antiviral …

Cannabidiol improves lung function and inflammation in mice submitted to LPS-induced acute lung injury

A Ribeiro, VI Almeida, C Costola-de-Souza… - …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
We have previously shown that the prophylactic treatment with cannabidiol (CBD) reduces
inflammation in a model of acute lung injury (ALI). In this work we analyzed the effects of the …

Orally delivered resveratrol-loaded lipid-core nanocapsules ameliorate LPS-induced acute lung injury via the ERK and PI3K/Akt pathways

MTP De Oliveira, D de Sá Coutinho… - International Journal …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background Resveratrol (RSV) has attracted interest as an alternative drug for the treatment
of acute lung injury (ALI) and other pulmonary diseases, but its poor oral bioavailability is a …

NLRC4 inflammasome-mediated production of IL-1β modulates mucosal immunity in the lung against gram-negative bacterial infection

S Cai, S Batra, N Wakamatsu, P Pacher… - The Journal of …, 2012 - journals.aai.org
Bacterial flagellin is critical to mediate NLRC4 inflammasome-dependent caspase-1
activation. However, Shigella flexneri, a nonflagellated bacterium, and a flagellin (fliC) …

[HTML][HTML] Pathophysiology and classification of primary graft dysfunction after lung transplantation

MI Morrison, TL Pither, AJ Fisher - Journal of thoracic disease, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The term primary graft dysfunction (PGD) incorporates a continuum of disease severity from
moderate to severe acute lung injury (ALI) within 72 h of lung transplantation. It represents …

Proteinase-activated receptor-1, CCL2, and CCL7 regulate acute neutrophilic lung inflammation

PF Mercer, AE Williams, CJ Scotton… - American journal of …, 2014 - atsjournals.org
PAR1 plays a central role in mediating the interplay between coagulation and inflammation,
but its role in regulating acute neutrophilic inflammation is unknown. We report that …

Osteopontin mediates murine transfusion-related acute lung injury via stimulation of pulmonary neutrophil accumulation

R Kapur, G Kasetty, J Rebetz… - Blood, The Journal …, 2019 - ashpublications.org
Transfusion-related acute lung injury (TRALI) is one of the leading causes of transfusion-
related fatalities and is characterized by the onset of acute respiratory distress within 6 hours …