COVID‐19 and pulmonary fibrosis: A potential role for lung epithelial cells and fibroblasts

Pulmonary function and radiological features four months after COVID-19: first results from the national prospective observational Swiss COVID-19 lung study

(2021) Sabina A. Guler et al.   EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL

Six-Month Follow-up Chest CT findings after Severe COVID-19 Pneumonia

(2021) Xiaoyu Han et al.   RADIOLOGY

Effect of tocilizumab on clinical outcomes at 15 days in patients with severe or critical coronavirus disease 2019: randomised controlled trial

(2021) Viviane C Veiga et al.   BMJ-British Medical Journal

NICE guideline on long COVID

(2021) Priya Venkatesan   Lancet Respiratory Medicine

Tocilizumab in Hospitalized Patients with Severe Covid-19 Pneumonia

(2021) Ivan O. Rosas et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Interleukin-6 Receptor Antagonists in Critically Ill Patients with Covid-19

(2021)   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

CT Features of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pneumonia in 62 Patients in Wuhan, China

(2020) Shuchang Zhou et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF ROENTGENOLOGY

Initial CT findings and temporal changes in patients with the novel coronavirus pneumonia (2019-nCoV): a study of 63 patients in Wuhan, China

(2020) Yueying Pan et al.   EUROPEAN RADIOLOGY

Genomic characterisation and epidemiology of 2019 novel coronavirus: implications for virus origins and receptor binding

(2020) Roujian Lu et al.   LANCET

Epidemiological and clinical characteristics of 99 cases of 2019 novel coronavirus pneumonia in Wuhan, China: a descriptive study

(2020) Nanshan Chen et al.   LANCET

Clinical features of patients infected with 2019 novel coronavirus in Wuhan, China

(2020) Chaolin Huang et al.   LANCET

Radiological findings from 81 patients with COVID-19 pneumonia in Wuhan, China: a descriptive study

(2020) Heshui Shi et al.   LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Clinical Characteristics of Coronavirus Disease 2019 in China

(2020) Wei-jie Guan et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

A Novel Coronavirus from Patients with Pneumonia in China, 2019

(2020) Na Zhu et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Time Course of Lung Changes On Chest CT During Recovery From 2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pneumonia

(2020) Feng Pan et al.   RADIOLOGY

CT Imaging Features of 2019 Novel Coronavirus (2019-nCoV)

(2020) Michael Chung et al.   RADIOLOGY

Pathological findings of COVID-19 associated with acute respiratory distress syndrome

(2020) Zhe Xu et al.   Lancet Respiratory Medicine

Metformin Treatment Was Associated with Decreased Mortality in COVID-19 Patients with Diabetes in a Retrospective Analysis

(2020) Pan Luo et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE

A potential role for integrins in host cell entry by SARS-CoV-2

(2020) Christian JA Sigrist et al.   ANTIVIRAL RESEARCH

SARS-CoV-2 Cell Entry Depends on ACE2 and TMPRSS2 and Is Blocked by a Clinically Proven Protease Inhibitor

(2020) Markus Hoffmann et al.   CELL

Lung transplantation as therapeutic option in acute respiratory distress syndrome for COVID-19-related pulmonary fibrosis

(2020) Jing-Yu Chen et al.   CHINESE MEDICAL JOURNAL

Chest CT manifestations of new coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19): a pictorial review

(2020) Zheng Ye et al.   EUROPEAN RADIOLOGY

Recapitulating idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis related alveolar epithelial dysfunction in a human iPSC‐derived air‐liquid interface model

(2020) Eva Schruf et al.   FASEB JOURNAL

Mechanisms of ATII-to-ATI Cell Differentiation during Lung Regeneration

(2020) Mohit Aspal et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR SCIENCES

Postmortem Examination of Patients With COVID-19

(2020) Tina Schaller et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Elevated levels of IL-6 and CRP predict the need for mechanical ventilation in COVID-19

(2020) Tobias Herold et al.   JOURNAL OF ALLERGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY

Phylogenetic Analysis and Structural Modeling of SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein Reveals an Evolutionary Distinct and Proteolytically Sensitive Activation Loop

(2020) Javier A. Jaimes et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Structure of the SARS-CoV-2 spike receptor-binding domain bound to the ACE2 receptor

(2020) Jun Lan et al.   NATURE

Virological assessment of hospitalized patients with COVID-2019

(2020) Roman Wölfel et al.   NATURE

Mechano-genomic regulation of coronaviruses and its interplay with ageing

(2020) Caroline Uhler et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Cell entry mechanisms of SARS-CoV-2

(2020) Jian Shang et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Temporal Changes of CT Findings in 90 Patients with COVID-19 Pneumonia: A Longitudinal Study

(2020) Yuhui Wang et al.   RADIOLOGY

Cytokine release syndrome in severe COVID-19

(2020) John B. Moore et al.   SCIENCE

Risk Factors Associated With Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome and Death in Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pneumonia in Wuhan, China

(2020) Chaomin Wu et al.   JAMA Internal Medicine

Pulmonary fibrosis secondary to COVID-19: a call to arms?

(2020) Paolo Spagnolo et al.   Lancet Respiratory Medicine

New understanding of the damage of SARS-CoV-2 infection outside the respiratory system

(2020) Yuhao Zhang et al.   BIOMEDICINE & PHARMACOTHERAPY

The Global Phosphorylation Landscape of SARS-CoV-2 Infection

(2020) Mehdi Bouhaddou et al.   CELL

Diabetes and COVID-19: A systematic review on the current evidences

(2020) Alireza Abdi et al.   DIABETES RESEARCH AND CLINICAL PRACTICE

Gene expression and in situ protein profiling of candidate SARS-CoV-2 receptors in human airway epithelial cells and lung tissue

(2020) Jennifer A. Aguiar et al.   EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL

Estimates of the severity of coronavirus disease 2019: a model-based analysis

(2020) Robert Verity et al.   LANCET INFECTIOUS DISEASES

A systematic review of pathological findings in COVID-19: a pathophysiological timeline and possible mechanisms of disease progression

(2020) Samuel B. Polak et al.   MODERN PATHOLOGY

Factors associated with COVID-19-related death using OpenSAFELY

(2020) Elizabeth J. Williamson et al.   NATURE

Dexamethasone in Hospitalized Patients with Covid-19 — Preliminary Report

(2020)   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Genomewide Association Study of Severe Covid-19 with Respiratory Failure

(2020) David Ellinghaus et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Occupational and environmental risk factors for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in Australia: case–control study

(2020) Michael J Abramson et al.   THORAX

Long term respiratory complications of covid-19

(2020) Emily Fraser   BMJ-British Medical Journal

Associations of type 1 and type 2 diabetes with COVID-19-related mortality in England: a whole-population study

(2020) Emma Barron et al.   Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology

COVID-19 infection: Origin, transmission, and characteristics of human coronaviruses

(2020) Muhammad Adnan Shereen et al.   Journal of Advanced Research

Senescence of Alveolar Type 2 Cells Drives Progressive Pulmonary Fibrosis

(2020) Changfu Yao et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

The Interplay of the Genetic Architecture, Aging, and Environmental Factors in the Pathogenesis of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

(2020) Annie Pardo et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Population-level COVID-19 mortality risk for non-elderly individuals overall and for non-elderly individuals without underlying diseases in pandemic epicenters

(2020) John P.A. Ioannidis et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH

Confronting the controversy: interleukin-6 and the COVID-19 cytokine storm syndrome

(2020) Luke Y.C. Chen et al.   EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL

Obesity is a potential risk factor contributing to clinical manifestations of COVID-19

(2020) Zhenyu Kang et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF OBESITY

Effect of Hydrocortisone on 21-Day Mortality or Respiratory Support Among Critically Ill Patients With COVID-19

(2020) Pierre-François Dequin et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Effect of Dexamethasone on Days Alive and Ventilator-Free in Patients With Moderate or Severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome and COVID-19

(2020) Bruno M. Tomazini et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Effect of Hydrocortisone on Mortality and Organ Support in Patients With Severe COVID-19

(2020) et al.   JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

Kinetics of viral load and antibody response in relation to COVID-19 severity

(2020) Yanqun Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

COVID-19 pulmonary pathology: a multi-institutional autopsy cohort from Italy and New York City

(2020) Alain C. Borczuk et al.   MODERN PATHOLOGY

Efficacy of Tocilizumab in Patients Hospitalized with Covid-19

(2020) John H. Stone et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19: From the Bench to the Bedside

(2020) Stefano Romagnoli et al.   PHYSIOLOGICAL REVIEWS

Molecular interaction and inhibition of SARS-CoV-2 binding to the ACE2 receptor

(2020) Jinsung Yang et al.   Nature Communications

Two distinct immunopathological profiles in autopsy lungs of COVID-19

(2020) Ronny Nienhold et al.   Nature Communications

Effect of Tocilizumab vs Usual Care in Adults Hospitalized With COVID-19 and Moderate or Severe Pneumonia

(2020) Olivier Hermine et al.   JAMA Internal Medicine

Effect of Tocilizumab vs Standard Care on Clinical Worsening in Patients Hospitalized With COVID-19 Pneumonia

(2020) Carlo Salvarani et al.   JAMA Internal Medicine

Cytokine elevation in severe and critical COVID-19: a rapid systematic review, meta-analysis, and comparison with other inflammatory syndromes

(2020) Daniel E Leisman et al.   Lancet Respiratory Medicine

Heterogeneous expression of the SARS-Coronavirus-2 receptor ACE2 in the human respiratory tract

(2020) Miguel E. Ortiz et al.   EBioMedicine

Proportion of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Risk Explained by Known Common Genetic Loci in European Populations

(2020) Olivia C Leavy et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Assessing the age specificity of infection fatality rates for COVID-19: systematic review, meta-analysis, and public policy implications

(2020) Andrew T. Levin et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF EPIDEMIOLOGY

Association of elevated inflammatory markers and severe COVID-19

(2020) Pan Ji et al.   MEDICINE

Genetic mechanisms of critical illness in Covid-19

(2020) Erola Pairo-Castineira et al.   NATURE

Tocilizumab in Patients Hospitalized with Covid-19 Pneumonia

(2020) Carlos Salama et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Pro-fibrotic effects of IL-17A and elevated IL-17RA in IPF and RA-ILD support a direct role for IL-17A/IL-17RA in human fibrotic interstitial lung disease

(2019) Jie Zhang et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LUNG CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY

Blockade of platelet-derived growth factor receptor-β, not receptor-α ameliorates bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis in mice

(2019) Masami Kishi et al.   PLoS One

IL-25 contributes to lung fibrosis by directly acting on alveolar epithelial cells and fibroblasts

(2019) Xuefeng Xu et al.   EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY AND MEDICINE

PGC1α repression in IPF fibroblasts drives a pathologic metabolic, secretory and fibrogenic state

(2019) Nunzia Caporarello et al.   THORAX

Metformin induces lipogenic differentiation in myofibroblasts to reverse lung fibrosis

(2019) Vahid Kheirollahi et al.   Nature Communications

Interleukin-11 is a therapeutic target in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

(2019) Benjamin Ng et al.   Science Translational Medicine

Genome-Wide Association Study of Susceptibility to Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

(2019) Richard J Allen et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Baseline characteristics and comorbidities in the CAnadian REgistry for Pulmonary Fibrosis

(2019) J. H. Fisher et al.   BMC Pulmonary Medicine

Loss of ELK1 has differential effects on age-dependent organ fibrosis

(2019) Jennifer T. Cairns et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY & CELL BIOLOGY

Aging and anatomical variations in lung tissue stiffness

(2018) Delphine Sicard et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LUNG CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY

Extracellular Matrix Cross-Linking Enhances Fibroblast Growth and Protects against Matrix Proteolysis in Lung Fibrosis

(2018) Christopher J. Philp et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Risk factors for interstitial lung disease: a 9-year Nationwide population-based study

(2018) Won-Il Choi et al.   BMC Pulmonary Medicine

The mTORC1/4E-BP1 axis represents a critical signaling node during fibrogenesis

(2018) Hannah V. Woodcock et al.   Nature Communications

The instructive extracellular matrix of the lung: basic composition and alterations in chronic lung disease

(2017) Gerald Burgstaller et al.   EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL

Effects of CTGF Blockade on Attenuation and Reversal of Radiation-Induced Pulmonary Fibrosis

(2017) Sebastian Bickelhaupt et al.   JNCI-Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Thyroid hormone inhibits lung fibrosis in mice by improving epithelial mitochondrial function

(2017) Guoying Yu et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Effects of CTGF Blockade on Attenuation and Reversal of Radiation-Induced Pulmonary Fibrosis

(2017) Sebastian Bickelhaupt et al.   JNCI-Journal of the National Cancer Institute

Genetic variants associated with susceptibility to idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in people of European ancestry: a genome-wide association study

(2017) Richard J Allen et al.   Lancet Respiratory Medicine

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

(2017) Fernando J. Martinez et al.   Nature Reviews Disease Primers

From granuloma to fibrosis

(2016) Catherine A. Bonham et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN PULMONARY MEDICINE

Amplified canonical transforming growth factor-β signallingviaheat shock protein 90 in pulmonary fibrosis

(2016) Zaneta Sibinska et al.   EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL

Reduced Ets Domain-containing Protein Elk1 Promotes Pulmonary Fibrosis via Increased Integrin αvβ6 Expression

(2016) Amanda L. Tatler et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Secretory leukocyte protease inhibitor gene deletion alters bleomycin-induced lung injury, but not development of pulmonary fibrosis

(2016) Anthony N Habgood et al.   LABORATORY INVESTIGATION

Hyaluronan and TLR4 promote surfactant-protein-C-positive alveolar progenitor cell renewal and prevent severe pulmonary fibrosis in mice

(2016) Jiurong Liang et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Decreased Laminin Expression by Human Lung Epithelial Cells and Fibroblasts Cultured in Acellular Lung Scaffolds from Aged Mice

(2016) Lindsay M. Godin et al.   PLoS One

Exploration of a potent PI3 kinase/mTOR inhibitor as a novel anti-fibrotic agent in IPF

(2016) Paul F Mercer et al.   THORAX

Caffeine inhibits TGFβ activation in epithelial cells, interrupts fibroblast responses to TGFβ, and reduces established fibrosis inex vivoprecision-cut lung slices

(2016) Amanda L Tatler et al.   THORAX

WISP1 mediates IL-6-dependent proliferation in primary human lung fibroblasts

(2016) S. Klee et al.   Scientific Reports

An Epithelial Integrin Regulates the Amplitude of Protective Lung Interferon Responses against Multiple Respiratory Pathogens

(2016) Victoria A. Meliopoulos et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Amplification of TGFβ Induced ITGB6 Gene Transcription May Promote Pulmonary Fibrosis

(2016) Amanda L. Tatler et al.   PLoS One

Mechanosignaling through YAP and TAZ drives fibroblast activation and fibrosis

(2015) Fei Liu et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LUNG CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY

Matrix Metalloproteinases as Therapeutic Targets for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

(2015) Vanessa J. Craig et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Risk Factors for Cardiovascular Disease in People With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

(2015) William Dalleywater et al.   CHEST

Thin-section Computed Tomography Detects Long-term Pulmonary Sequelae 3 Years after Novel Influenza A Virus-associated Pneumonia

(2015) Qi Wu et al.   CHINESE MEDICAL JOURNAL

Plasminogen activator inhibitor 1, fibroblast apoptosis resistance, and aging-related susceptibility to lung fibrosis

(2015) Wen-Tan Huang et al.   EXPERIMENTAL GERONTOLOGY

SHSST-cyclodextrin complex inhibits TGF-β/Smad3/CTGF to a greater extent than silymarin in a rat model of carbon tetrachloride-induced liver injury

(2015) CHENG-HSUN YANG et al.   Molecular Medicine Reports

Exome sequencing links mutations in PARN and RTEL1 with familial pulmonary fibrosis and telomere shortening

(2015) Bridget D Stuart et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Longitudinal change in collagen degradation biomarkers in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: an analysis from the prospective, multicentre PROFILE study

(2015) R Gisli Jenkins et al.   Lancet Respiratory Medicine

Lung fibroblasts accelerate wound closure in human alveolar epithelial cells through hepatocyte growth factor/c-Met signaling

(2014) Yoko Ito et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LUNG CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY

Detection of Fibroproliferation by Chest High-Resolution CT Scan in Resolving ARDS

(2014) Ellen L Burnham et al.   CHEST

Influenza Promotes Collagen Deposition via αvβ6 Integrin-mediated Transforming Growth Factor β Activation

(2014) Lisa Jolly et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

PINK1 deficiency impairs mitochondrial homeostasis and promotes lung fibrosis

(2014) Marta Bueno et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

Blockade of IL-6TransSignaling Attenuates Pulmonary Fibrosis

(2014) Thanh-Thuy T. Le et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

A Phase 3 Trial of Pirfenidone in Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

(2014) Talmadge E. King et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Efficacy and Safety of Nintedanib in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

(2014) Luca Richeldi et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

The epithelium in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: breaking the barrier

(2014) Ana Camelo et al.   Frontiers in Pharmacology

The fibroproliferative response in acute respiratory distress syndrome: mechanisms and clinical significance

(2013) E. L. Burnham et al.   EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL

Genome-wide association study identifies multiple susceptibility loci for pulmonary fibrosis

(2013) Tasha E Fingerlin et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Pivotal Role of Matrix Metalloproteinase 13 in Extracellular Matrix Turnover in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

(2013) Takwi Nkyimbeng et al.   PLoS One

Mechanisms of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus-Induced Acute Lung Injury

(2013) L. E. Gralinski et al.   mBio

Chronology of histological lesions in acute respiratory distress syndrome with diffuse alveolar damage: a prospective cohort study of clinical autopsies

(2013) Arnaud W Thille et al.   Lancet Respiratory Medicine

Improved throughput traction microscopy reveals pivotal role for matrix stiffness in fibroblast contractility and TGF-β responsiveness

(2012) Aleksandar Marinković et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LUNG CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY

Role of Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress in Age-Related Susceptibility to Lung Fibrosis

(2012) Edilson Torres-González et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Matrix Stiffness–Induced Myofibroblast Differentiation Is Mediated by Intrinsic Mechanotransduction

(2012) Xiangwei Huang et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Interstitial lung disease in connective tissue disorders

(2012) Aryeh Fischer et al.   LANCET

Ly6ChiMonocytes Direct Alternatively Activated Profibrotic Macrophage Regulation of Lung Fibrosis

(2011) Michael A. Gibbons et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Predisposition for Disrepair in the Aged Lung

(2011) Viranuj Sueblinvong et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF THE MEDICAL SCIENCES

Pulmonary Fibrosis Induced by  -Herpesvirus in Aged Mice Is Associated With Increased Fibroblast Responsiveness to Transforming Growth Factor- 

(2011) P. N. Naik et al.   JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY SERIES A-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES AND MEDICAL SCIENCES

Pirfenidone in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (CAPACITY): two randomised trials

(2011) Paul W Noble et al.   LANCET

The rising incidence of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in the UK

(2011) V. Navaratnam et al.   THORAX

Clinical Course and Prediction of Survival in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

(2010) Brett Ley et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a disease with similarities and links to cancer biology

(2010) C. Vancheri et al.   EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL

Feedback amplification of fibrosis through matrix stiffening and COX-2 suppression

(2010) Fei Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Viral infection and aging as cofactors for the development of pulmonary fibrosis

(2010) Payal K Naik et al.   Expert Review of Respiratory Medicine

Lysophosphatidic Acid Induces αvβ6 Integrin-Mediated TGF-β Activation via the LPA2 Receptor and the Small G Protein Gαq

(2009) Ming Yan Xu et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY

Abrogation of TGF-β1-induced fibroblast-myofibroblast differentiation by histone deacetylase inhibition

(2009) Weichao Guo et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LUNG CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY

Targeted Injury of Type II Alveolar Epithelial Cells Induces Pulmonary Fibrosis

(2009) Thomas H. Sisson et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Pivotal role of connective tissue growth factor in lung fibrosis: MAPK-dependent transcriptional activation of type I collagen

(2009) Markella Ponticos et al.   ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM

Body mass index is associated with the development of acute respiratory distress syndrome

(2009) M N Gong et al.   THORAX

Proteomic analysis of CTGF-activated lung fibroblasts: identification of IQGAP1 as a key player in lung fibroblast migration

(2008) Galina S. Bogatkevich et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LUNG CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY

Integrins and the activation of latent transforming growth factor β1 – An intimate relationship

(2008) P WIPFF et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

Progressive pulmonary fibrosis is mediated by TGF-β isoform 1 but not TGF-β3

(2007) Kjetil Ask et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY & CELL BIOLOGY