Persistent changes in expression of genes involved in inflammation and fibrosis in the lungs of rats exposed to airborne lunar dust

Comparative pulmonary toxicities of lunar dusts and terrestrial dusts (TiO2 & SiO2) in rats and an assessment of the impact of particle-generated oxidants on the dusts’ toxicities

(2022) Chiu-wing Lam et al.   INHALATION TOXICOLOGY

Metformin Attenuates Silica-Induced Pulmonary Fibrosis by Activating Autophagy via the AMPK-mTOR Signaling Pathway

(2021) Shu-xian Li et al.   Frontiers in Pharmacology

Particulate matters increase epithelial-mesenchymal transition and lung fibrosis through the ETS-1/NF-κB-dependent pathway in lung epithelial cells

(2020) Yu-Chen Chen et al.   Particle and Fibre Toxicology

A Positive Feed Forward Loop between Wnt/β-Catenin and NOX4 Promotes Silicon Dioxide-Induced Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition of Lung Epithelial Cells

(2020) Jia Ma et al.   Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity

The hazards and risks of inhaled poorly soluble particles – where do we stand after 30 years of research?

(2019) Paul J. A. Borm et al.   Particle and Fibre Toxicology

In Vivo Activation and Pro-Fibrotic Function of NF-κB in Fibroblastic Cells During Pulmonary Inflammation and Fibrosis Induced by Carbon Nanotubes

(2019) Jie Dong et al.   Frontiers in Pharmacology

Molecular mechanisms of pulmonary response progression in crystalline silica exposed rats

(2017) Rajendran Sellamuthu et al.   INHALATION TOXICOLOGY

Functional Analysis of Phagocyte Activity in Whole Blood from HIV/Tuberculosis-Infected Individuals Using a Novel Flow Cytometry-Based Assay

(2017) Ankur Gupta-Wright et al.   Frontiers in Immunology

Physicochemical properties of respirable-size lunar dust

(2015) D.S. McKay et al.   ACTA ASTRONAUTICA

Toxicity of lunar dust assessed in inhalation-exposed rats

(2013) Chiu-wing Lam et al.   INHALATION TOXICOLOGY

Zymosan induces NADPH oxidase activation in human neutrophils by inducing the phosphorylation of p47phox and the activation of Rac2: Involvement of protein tyrosine kinases, PI3Kinase, PKC, ERK1/2 and p38MAPkinase

(2012) Karama Makni-Maalej et al.   BIOCHEMICAL PHARMACOLOGY

Molecular insights into the progression of crystalline silica-induced pulmonary toxicity in rats

(2012) Rajendran Sellamuthu et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED TOXICOLOGY

Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein 1 Regulates Pulmonary Host Defense via Neutrophil Recruitment during Escherichia coli Infection

(2011) Gayathriy Balamayooran et al.   INFECTION AND IMMUNITY

Mechanisms of crystalline silica-induced pulmonary toxicity revealed by global gene expression profiling

(2011) Rajendran Sellamuthu et al.   INHALATION TOXICOLOGY

Blocking IL-17A Promotes the Resolution of Pulmonary Inflammation and Fibrosis Via TGF- 1-Dependent and -Independent Mechanisms

(2011) S. Mi et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

IL-17A and TNF-  Exert Synergistic Effects on Expression of CXCL5 by Alveolar Type II Cells In Vivo and In Vitro

(2011) Y. Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF IMMUNOLOGY

The Apollo Medical Operations Project: Recommendations to improve crew health and performance for future exploration missions and lunar surface operations

(2008) Richard A. Scheuring et al.   ACTA ASTRONAUTICA