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 …

Senescence and aging: Causes, consequences, and therapeutic avenues

D McHugh, J Gil - Journal of Cell Biology, 2018 - rupress.org
Aging is the major risk factor for cancer, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and
neurodegenerative disorders. Although we are far from understanding the biological basis of …

Single-cell RNA-seq reveals ectopic and aberrant lung-resident cell populations in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

TS Adams, JC Schupp, S Poli, EA Ayaub… - Science …, 2020 - science.org
We provide a single-cell atlas of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a fatal interstitial lung
disease, by profiling 312,928 cells from 32 IPF, 28 smoker and nonsmoker controls, and 18 …

Senolytics in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: results from a first-in-human, open-label, pilot study

JN Justice, AM Nambiar, T Tchkonia, NK LeBrasseur… - …, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Cellular senescence is a key mechanism that drives age-related diseases, but
has yet to be targeted therapeutically in humans. Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a …

Cellular senescence mediates fibrotic pulmonary disease

MJ Schafer, TA White, K Iijima, AJ Haak… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a fatal disease characterized by interstitial remodelling,
leading to compromised lung function. Cellular senescence markers are detectable within …

TGF-β1 signaling and tissue fibrosis

KK Kim, D Sheppard… - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2018 - cshperspectives.cshlp.org
Activation of TGF-β1 initiates a program of temporary collagen accumulation important to
wound repair in many organs. However, the outcome of temporary extracellular matrix …

The multifaceted role of glutathione S-transferases in health and disease

AMA Mazari, L Zhang, ZW Ye, J Zhang, KD Tew… - Biomolecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
In humans, the cytosolic glutathione S-transferase (GST) family of proteins is encoded by 16
genes presented in seven different classes. GSTs exhibit remarkable structural similarity …

Bleomycin in the setting of lung fibrosis induction: from biological mechanisms to counteractions

V Della Latta, A Cecchettini, S Del Ry… - Pharmacological …, 2015 - Elsevier
Bleomycin (BLM) is a drug used to treat different types of neoplasms. BLM's most severe
adverse effect is lung toxicity, which induces remodeling of lung architecture and loss of …

The role of epithelial damage in the pulmonary immune response

RA Burgoyne, AJ Fisher, LA Borthwick - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Pulmonary epithelial cells are widely considered to be the first line of defence in the lung
and are responsible for coordinating the innate immune response to injury and subsequent …

Cellular senescence as a potential mediator of COVID‐19 severity in the elderly

J Nehme, M Borghesan, S Mackedenski, TG Bird… - Aging cell, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
SARS‐CoV‐2 is a novel betacoronavirus which infects the lower respiratory tract and can
cause coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19), a complex respiratory distress syndrome …