ABCG2pos lung mesenchymal stem cells are a novel pericyte subpopulation that contributes to fibrotic remodeling

Increased Pericyte Coverage Mediated by Endothelial-Derived Fibroblast Growth Factor-2 and Interleukin-6 Is a Source of Smooth Muscle–Like Cells in Pulmonary Hypertension

(2014) Nicolas Ricard et al.   CIRCULATION

Regulation of pulmonary inflammation by mesenchymal cells

(2014) Hatem Alkhouri et al.   PULMONARY PHARMACOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS

Pericyte-endothelial crosstalk: implications and opportunities for advanced cellular therapies

(2014) Anita Geevarghese et al.   Translational Research

Dysfunctional Resident Lung Mesenchymal Stem Cells Contribute to Pulmonary Microvascular Remodeling

(2014) Kelsey Chow et al.   Pulmonary Circulation

Lung Bone Marrow–derived Hematopoietic Progenitor Cells Enhance Pulmonary Fibrosis

(2013) Taku Nakashima et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Pathogenesis of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

(2013) Paul J. Wolters et al.   Annual Review of Pathology-Mechanisms of Disease

Leukocyte and serum S100A8/S100A9 expression reflects disease activity in ANCA-associated vasculitis and glomerulonephritis

(2013) Ruth J. Pepper et al.   KIDNEY INTERNATIONAL

Targeting of αv integrin identifies a core molecular pathway that regulates fibrosis in several organs

(2013) Neil C Henderson et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Role of the extracellular matrix in regulating stem cell fate

(2013) Fiona M. Watt et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY

Periostin promotes fibrosis and predicts progression in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

(2012) Payal K. Naik et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LUNG CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY

Periostin, a Matricellular Protein, Plays a Role in the Induction of Chemokines in Pulmonary Fibrosis

(2012) Masaru Uchida et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Host Responses in Tissue Repair and Fibrosis

(2012) Jeremy S. Duffield et al.   Annual Review of Pathology-Mechanisms of Disease

Pericytes promote selective vessel regression to regulate vascular patterning

(2012) N. Simonavicius et al.   BLOOD

Epithelial-to-Mesenchymal and Endothelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition

(2012) Jason C. Kovacic et al.   CIRCULATION

Pulmonary arteriole gene expression signature in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

(2012) Nina M. Patel et al.   EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL

Microvascular remodeling and wound healing: A role for pericytes

(2012) Brian M. Dulmovits et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY & CELL BIOLOGY

α-Catulin downregulates E-cadherin and promotes melanoma progression and invasion

(2012) Birgit Kreiseder et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF CANCER

The pathogenesis of COPD and IPF: Distinct horns of the same devil?

(2012) Marco Chilosi et al.   RESPIRATORY RESEARCH

Targeting Pericyte Differentiation as a Strategy to Modulate Kidney Fibrosis in Diabetic Nephropathy

(2012) Benjamin D. Humphreys   SEMINARS IN NEPHROLOGY

Activation of canonical Wnt signalling is required for TGF-β-mediated fibrosis

(2012) Alfiya Akhmetshina et al.   Nature Communications

Pericyte Requirement for Anti-Leak Action of Angiopoietin-1 and Vascular Remodeling in Sustained Inflammation

(2011) Jonas Fuxe et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY

Role of Endothelial-Mesenchymal Transition (EndoMT) in the Pathogenesis of Fibrotic Disorders

(2011) Sonsoles Piera-Velazquez et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY

Epithelial-Mesenchymal Interactions in Pulmonary Fibrosis

(2011) Harold A. Chapman   Annual Review of Physiology

Fibroblasts share mesenchymal phenotypes with stem cells, but lack their differentiation and colony-forming potential

(2011) Eckhard Alt et al.   BIOLOGY OF THE CELL

Pivotal role of pericytes in kidney fibrosis

(2011) Yujiro Kida et al.   CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL PHARMACOLOGY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Six1 transcription factor is critical for coordination of epithelial, mesenchymal and vascular morphogenesis in the mammalian lung

(2011) Ahmed H.K. El-Hashash et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Pericytes: Developmental, Physiological, and Pathological Perspectives, Problems, and Promises

(2011) Annika Armulik et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Inhibition of placental growth factor activity reduces the severity of fibrosis, inflammation, and portal hypertension in cirrhotic mice

(2011) Christophe Van Steenkiste et al.   HEPATOLOGY

Secretoglobin 3A2 Suppresses Bleomycin-induced Pulmonary Fibrosis by Transforming Growth Factor β Signaling Down-regulation

(2011) Reiko Kurotani et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Interleukin-1β Induces Increased Transcriptional Activation of the Transforming Growth Factor-β-activating Integrin Subunit β8 through Altering Chromatin Architecture

(2011) Jennifer A. Markovics et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

The three R’s of lung health and disease: repair, remodeling, and regeneration

(2011) Michael F. Beers et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

Parabronchial smooth muscle constitutes an airway epithelial stem cell niche in the mouse lung after injury

(2011) Thomas Volckaert et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

Multiple stromal populations contribute to pulmonary fibrosis without evidence for epithelial to mesenchymal transition

(2011) J. R. Rock et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

S100A9 in BALF is a candidate biomarker of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

(2011) Atsuko Hara et al.   RESPIRATORY MEDICINE

The Pathology of Bleomycin-Induced Fibrosis Is Associated with Loss of Resident Lung Mesenchymal Stem Cells That Regulate Effector T-cell Proliferation

(2011) Du Jun et al.   STEM CELLS

Abcg2 Expression Marks Tissue-Specific Stem Cells in Multiple Organs in a Mouse Progeny Tracking Model

(2011) Soghra Fatima et al.   STEM CELLS

Multipotent mesenchymal progenitor cells are present in endarterectomized tissues from patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension

(2010) Amy L. Firth et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-CELL PHYSIOLOGY

Mesenchymal stem cells in chronic lung disease: culprit or savior?

(2010) Maria Pierro et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSIOLOGY-LUNG CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY

The IPFnet Strategy

(2010)   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY AND CRITICAL CARE MEDICINE

Lung Extracellular Superoxide Dismutase Overexpression Lessens Bleomycin-Induced Pulmonary Hypertension and Vascular Remodeling

(2010) Zachary Van Rheen et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF RESPIRATORY CELL AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Galectin-3-binding protein: a serological and histological assessment in accordance with hepatitis C-related liver fibrosis

(2010) Kin Jip Cheung et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY

The basics of epithelial-mesenchymal transition

(2009) Raghu Kalluri et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

The role of circulating mesenchymal progenitor cells (fibrocytes) in the pathogenesis of pulmonary fibrosis

(2009) Robert M. Strieter et al.   JOURNAL OF LEUKOCYTE BIOLOGY

Is scleroderma a vasculopathy?

(2009) Jo Nadine Fleming et al.   Current Rheumatology Reports

Pericytes and Perivascular Fibroblasts Are the Primary Source of Collagen-Producing Cells in Obstructive Fibrosis of the Kidney

(2008) Shuei-Liong Lin et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY

PDGF, TGF- , and FGF signaling is important for differentiation and growth of mesenchymal stem cells (MSCs): transcriptional profiling can identify markers and signaling pathways important in differentiation of MSCs into adipogenic, chondrogenic, and osteogenic lineages

(2008) F. Ng et al.   BLOOD

A Perivascular Origin for Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Multiple Human Organs

(2008) Mihaela Crisan et al.   Cell Stem Cell

Adult lung side population cells have mesenchymal stem cell potential

(2008) J. Martin et al.   CYTOTHERAPY

An FGF–WNT gene regulatory network controls lung mesenchyme development

(2008) Yongjun Yin et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Approaching the degradome in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis☆

(2008) A PARDO et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY & CELL BIOLOGY

Generation and Characterization of rgs5 Mutant Mice

(2008) M. H. Nisancioglu et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY

Rgs5 Targeting Leads to Chronic Low Blood Pressure and a Lean Body Habitus

(2008) H. Cho et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY

Formation and Differentiation of Multiple Mesenchymal Lineages during Lung Development Is Regulated by β-catenin Signaling

(2008) Stijn P. De Langhe et al.   PLoS One

Capillary Regeneration in Scleroderma: Stem Cell Therapy Reverses Phenotype?

(2008) Jo N. Fleming et al.   PLoS One

Mesenchymal Stem Cells in Acute Kidney Injury

(2007) Benjamin D. Humphreys et al.   Annual Review of Medicine

Extracellular Superoxide Dismutase Deficiency Exacerbates Pressure Overload–Induced Left Ventricular Hypertrophy and Dysfunction

(2007) Zhongbing Lu et al.   HYPERTENSION

The bleomycin animal model: A useful tool to investigate treatment options for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis?

(2007) Antje Moeller et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY & CELL BIOLOGY