2017
Identification and validation of differentially expressed transcripts by RNA-sequencing of formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded (FFPE) lung tissue from patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
Vukmirovic M, Herazo-Maya JD, Blackmon J, Skodric-Trifunovic V, Jovanovic D, Pavlovic S, Stojsic J, Zeljkovic V, Yan X, Homer R, Stefanovic B, Kaminski N. Identification and validation of differentially expressed transcripts by RNA-sequencing of formalin-fixed, paraffin-embedded (FFPE) lung tissue from patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis. BMC Pulmonary Medicine 2017, 17: 15. PMID: 28081703, PMCID: PMC5228096, DOI: 10.1186/s12890-016-0356-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPaired-end sequencingTranscript profilingHuman genomeRNA sequencingTranscriptomic profilingFFPE lung tissuesSequencing readsLung tissueTotal RNABackgroundIdiopathic pulmonary fibrosisLethal lung diseaseSequencingReadsProfilingPulmonary fibrosisLung diseaseUnknown etiologyIPF tissueGenomeHiSeqTissueTopHat2GenesIPFRNA
2014
Introductory Anatomy, Histology, and Cell Biology of the Lung
Homer R, Britto C. Introductory Anatomy, Histology, and Cell Biology of the Lung. 2014, 2538-2557. DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-386456-7.05301-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMajor anatomical componentsGas exchange regionSmooth muscleSystemic circulationBlood flowConducting airwaysGas exchange unitsHematopoietic elementsHost defenseAirwayProtective mechanismLungParallel conduction pathwaysEnvironmental exposuresHarmful agentsBloodExchange regionAnatomical componentsTissueNerveHistologyReflexInterstitiumAlveoliVasculature