Search Results - "Breuer, Raphael"
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Forefront: MiR-34a-Knockout Mice with Wild Type Hematopoietic Cells, Retain Persistent Fibrosis Following Lung Injury
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (23-03-2020)“…MicroRNAs (miRs) are known to limit gene expression at the post-transcriptional level and have important roles in the pathogenesis of various conditions,…”
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sFasL-The Key to a Riddle: Immune Responses in Aging Lung and Disease
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (22-02-2021)“…By dint of the aging population and further deepened with the Covid-19 pandemic, lung disease has turned out to be a major cause of worldwide morbidity and…”
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Osteopontin Induces Airway Remodeling and Lung Fibroblast Activation in a Murine Model of Asthma
Published in American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology (01-09-2009)“…Airway remodeling is a central feature of asthma; however, the mechanisms underlying its development have not been fully elucidated. We have demonstrated that…”
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A Profibrotic Phenotype in Naïve and in Fibrotic Lung Myofibroblasts Is Governed by Modulations in Thy-1 Expression and Activation
Published in Mediators of inflammation (01-01-2018)“…Lung fibrosis is characterized by abnormal accumulation of Thy-deficient fibroblasts in the interstitium of the alveolar space. We have previously shown in…”
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SIRT1 Deficiency, Specifically in Fibroblasts, Decreases Apoptosis Resistance and Is Associated with Resolution of Lung-Fibrosis
Published in Biomolecules (Basel, Switzerland) (02-07-2020)“…In contrast to normal regenerating tissue, resistance to Fas- and FasL-positive T cell-induced apoptosis were detected in myofibroblasts from fibrotic-lungs of…”
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CMH-Small Molecule Docks into SIRT1, Elicits Human IPF-Lung Fibroblast Cell Death, Inhibits Ku70-deacetylation, FLIP and Experimental Pulmonary Fibrosis
Published in Biomolecules (Basel, Switzerland) (02-07-2020)“…Regenerative capacity in vital organs is limited by fibrosis propensity. Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a progressive lung disease linked with aging, is…”
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Evasion of myofibroblasts from immune surveillance: A mechanism for tissue fibrosis
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (18-12-2007)“…Tissue fibrosis evolving from impaired tissue remodeling after injury is characterized by myofibroblast accumulation. We propose that during the development of…”
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Matrix Metalloproteinases Retain Soluble FasL-mediated Resistance to Cell Death in Fibrotic-Lung Myofibroblasts
Published in Cells (Basel, Switzerland) (11-02-2020)“…A prominent feature of obstructed tissue regeneration following injury in general, and fibrotic lung tissue in particular, is fibroblast proliferation and…”
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Overexpression of Telomerase Protects Human and Murine Lung Epithelial Cells from Fas- and Bleomycin-Induced Apoptosis via FLIP Upregulation
Published in PloS one (07-05-2015)“…High doses of bleomycin administered to patients with lymphomas and other tumors lead to significant lung toxicity in general, and to apoptosis of epithelial…”
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Increased Regeneration Following Stress-Induced Lung Injury in Bleomycin-Treated Chimeric Mice with CD44 Knockout Mesenchymal Cells
Published in Cells (Basel, Switzerland) (07-10-2019)“…CD44, an adhesion-molecule promoting cell-migration, is shown here to increase in stress conditions following bleomycin-induced apoptosis in alveolar…”
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Epithelial Cell Apoptosis by Fas Ligand-Positive Myofibroblasts in Lung Fibrosis
Published in American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology (01-03-2007)“…The Fas/Fas ligand (FasL) apoptotic pathway has been shown to be involved in bleomycin-induced lung fibrosis. We examined the hypothesis that myofibroblasts…”
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Bleomycin-Treated Chimeric Thy1-Deficient Mice with Thy1-Deficient Myofibroblasts and Thy-Positive Lymphocytes Resolve Inflammation without Affecting the Fibrotic Response
Published in Mediators of Inflammation (01-01-2015)“…Lung fibrosis is characterized by abnormal accumulation of fibroblasts in the interstitium of the alveolar space. Two populations of myofibroblasts,…”
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DNA vaccination with CD44 variant isoform reduces mammary tumor local growth and lung metastasis
Published in Molecular cancer therapeutics (01-06-2008)“…We have shown recently that cDNA vaccination, using a virtual lymph node, ameliorates experimental allergic encephalomyelitis. Successful cure from mammary…”
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Positron emission tomography in interstitial lung disease
Published in Respirology (Carlton, Vic.) (01-11-2007)“…Background and objectives: A high rate of glycolysis may reflect the inflammatory activity of interstitial lung disease (ILD). This prospective study…”
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Simultaneous donor marrow cell transplantation with reduced intensity conditioning prevents tracheal allograft obliteration in a bronchiolitis obliterans murine model
Published in Chest (01-12-2005)“…Prolonged survival of transplanted kidney or liver allografts has been associated with prolonged chimerism resulting from donor-origin leukocytes carried…”
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Short-term acupuncture therapy is of no benefit in patients with moderate persistent asthma
Published in Chest (01-05-2002)“…Acupuncture traditionally has been used to treat asthma. Nevertheless, only a few controlled studies have been performed to determine the efficacy of this…”
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The role of BAL in the diagnosis of pulmonary mucormycosis
Published in Chest (01-01-2000)“…Five patients with pulmonary mucormycosis diagnosed during life are described. All had underlying predisposing conditions: either posttransplant or hematologic…”
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Effect of IL‐2‐Bax, a novel interleukin‐2‐receptor‐targeted chimeric protein, on bleomycin lung injury1
Published in International journal of experimental pathology (01-10-2005)“…Summary The role of lymphocytes in the pathogenesis of lung fibrosis is not clear, but the weight of the evidence supports a pro‐fibrotic effect for…”
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Differential diagnosis of pleural effusion by lactate dehydrogenase isoenzyme analysis
Published in Chest (01-03-1997)“…To determine the diagnostic value of pleural fluid lactate dehydrogenase (LDH) isoenzyme analysis in the differential diagnosis of pleural fluid. Eighty-seven…”
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Bleomycin initiates apoptosis of lung epithelial cells by ROS but not by Fas/FasL pathway
Published in American journal of physiology. Lung cellular and molecular physiology (01-04-2006)“…Epithelial cells are considered to be a main target of bleomycin-induced lung injury, which leads to fibrosis in vivo. We studied the characteristics of in…”
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