2016
Inhibition of Regulatory-Associated Protein of Mechanistic Target of Rapamycin Prevents Hyperoxia-Induced Lung Injury by Enhancing Autophagy and Reducing Apoptosis in Neonatal Mice
Sureshbabu A, Syed M, Das P, Janér C, Pryhuber G, Rahman A, Andersson S, Homer RJ, Bhandari V. Inhibition of Regulatory-Associated Protein of Mechanistic Target of Rapamycin Prevents Hyperoxia-Induced Lung Injury by Enhancing Autophagy and Reducing Apoptosis in Neonatal Mice. American Journal Of Respiratory Cell And Molecular Biology 2016, 55: 722-735. PMID: 27374190, PMCID: PMC5105179, DOI: 10.1165/rcmb.2015-0349oc.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAcute Lung InjuryAdaptor Proteins, Signal TransducingAlveolar Epithelial CellsAnimalsAnimals, NewbornApoptosisAutophagyBronchopulmonary DysplasiaCell LineFemaleHumansHyperoxiaHypertension, PulmonaryHypertrophy, Right VentricularInfant, NewbornLungMiceMicrotubule-Associated ProteinsNaphthyridinesPhenotypeRegulatory-Associated Protein of mTORTime FactorsTumor Suppressor Protein p53ConceptsAcute lung injuryBronchopulmonary dysplasiaLung injuryWild-type miceMechanistic targetRegulatory-Associated ProteinLysosomal-associated membrane protein 1Apoptotic cell deathFetal type II alveolar epithelial cellsMouse lungRole of autophagyHyperoxia-Induced Lung InjuryLight chain 3Activation of autophagyType II alveolar epithelial cellsRespiratory distress syndromeMembrane protein 1Developmental lung diseaseUseful therapeutic targetNeonatal mouse lungAlveolar epithelial cellsPharmacological inhibitorsTreatment of hyperoxiaCell deathAutophagic flux
2013
Hyperoxia and Interferon-γ–Induced Injury in Developing Lungs Occur via Cyclooxygenase-2 and the Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress–Dependent Pathway
Choo-Wing R, Syed MA, Harijith A, Bowen B, Pryhuber G, Janér C, Andersson S, Homer RJ, Bhandari V. Hyperoxia and Interferon-γ–Induced Injury in Developing Lungs Occur via Cyclooxygenase-2 and the Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress–Dependent Pathway. American Journal Of Respiratory Cell And Molecular Biology 2013, 48: 749-757. PMID: 23470621, PMCID: PMC3727872, DOI: 10.1165/rcmb.2012-0381oc.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnimals, NewbornBronchopulmonary DysplasiaCelecoxibCell DeathCyclooxygenase 2Cyclooxygenase 2 InhibitorsEndoplasmic Reticulum StressHumansHyperoxiaImmunohistochemistryInfant, NewbornInterferon-gammaLungMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, TransgenicPyrazolesRNA, Small InterferingSulfonamidesTranscription Factor CHOPConceptsBronchopulmonary dysplasiaCyclooxygenase-2Endoplasmic reticulum stress-dependent pathwaysER stress pathway activationPathway mediatorsHuman bronchopulmonary dysplasiaFinal common pathwayAlveolar epithelial cellsImpaired alveolarizationStress pathway activationCOX2 inhibitionMurine modelMurine lungClinical relevanceIFNVivo modelHyperoxiaLungHuman lungPathway activationCHOP siRNAStress-dependent pathwaysInjuryEpithelial cellsCommon pathway
2011
A Role for Matrix Metalloproteinase 9 in IFNγ-Mediated Injury in Developing Lungs
Harijith A, Choo-Wing R, Cataltepe S, Yasumatsu R, Aghai ZH, Janér J, Andersson S, Homer RJ, Bhandari V. A Role for Matrix Metalloproteinase 9 in IFNγ-Mediated Injury in Developing Lungs. American Journal Of Respiratory Cell And Molecular Biology 2011, 44: 621-630. PMID: 21216975, PMCID: PMC3095982, DOI: 10.1165/rcmb.2010-0058oc.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBronchopulmonary dysplasiaHuman bronchopulmonary dysplasiaLung architectureRole of IFNγMatrix metalloproteinase-9Caspase-3Final common pathwayMatrix metalloproteinases 2Downstream targetsImpaired alveolarizationLung injuryChemokine ligandMetalloproteinase-9IFNγ mRNAAngiopoietin-2Murine modelLittermate controlsPulmonary phenotypeMurine lungClinical relevanceLung phenotypeAngiopoietin-1IFNγMetalloproteinases 2Lung
2008
Developmental Regulation of NO-Mediated VEGF-Induced Effects in the Lung
Bhandari V, Choo-Wing R, Lee CG, Yusuf K, Nedrelow JH, Ambalavanan N, Malkus H, Homer RJ, Elias JA. Developmental Regulation of NO-Mediated VEGF-Induced Effects in the Lung. American Journal Of Respiratory Cell And Molecular Biology 2008, 39: 420-430. PMID: 18441284, PMCID: PMC2551703, DOI: 10.1165/rcmb.2007-0024oc.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmniotic FluidAnimalsAnimals, NewbornBronchopulmonary DysplasiaCapillary PermeabilityFemaleHemorrhageHumansHyperoxiaInfant, NewbornLungLung DiseasesMiceMice, TransgenicNitric OxidePregnancyPulmonary SurfactantsRespiratory Distress Syndrome, NewbornTracheaVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AConceptsVascular endothelial growth factorVEGF levelsLung developmentNitric oxide mediationNO-dependent mechanismAdult murine lungPotential clinical benefitTransgenic murine modelSignificant differencesEndothelial growth factorBronchopulmonary dysplasiaLung injuryPulmonary hemorrhageCytokine responsesClinical benefitNeonatal lungHuman neonatesMurine modelMurine lungMature lungLungPathologic conditionsAdult lungSurfactant phospholipidsExtravascular effects
2007
Developmental differences in the responses of IL-6 and IL-13 transgenic mice exposed to hyperoxia
Choo-Wing R, Nedrelow JH, Homer RJ, Elias JA, Bhandari V. Developmental differences in the responses of IL-6 and IL-13 transgenic mice exposed to hyperoxia. American Journal Of Physiology - Lung Cellular And Molecular Physiology 2007, 293: l142-l150. PMID: 17400600, DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.00434.2006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIL-13 transgenic miceIL-6Transgenic miceTracheal aspirate levelsWild-type littermate controlsIL-6 levelsRespiratory distress syndromeAngiogenic factor expressionLung injuryDistress syndromePremature neonatesTracheal aspiratesAdverse outcomesIL-13Human neonatesProtective effectSurvival advantageLittermate controlsAdult miceClinical relevanceTUNEL stainingCytoprotective effectsNewborn animalsMature miceFactor expression