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Carbon monoxide reverses established pulmonary hypertension by Zuckerbraun, Brian S, Chin, Beek Yoke, Wegiel, Barbara, Billiar, Timothy R, Czsimadia, Eva, Rao, Jayashree, Shimoda, Larissa, Ifedigbo, Emeka, Kanno, Shin, Otterbein, Leo E

“…Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is an incurable disease characterized by a progressive increase in pulmonary vascular resistance leading to right heart…”
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Bilirubin Can Induce Tolerance to Islet Allografts by Wang, Hongjun, Lee, Soo Sun, Dell’Agnello, Carlotta, Tchipashvili, Vaja, D’Avilla, Joanna, Czismadia, Eva, Chin, Beek Yoke, Bach, Fritz H

“…Induction of heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) expression in recipients of allogeneic islets can lead to long-term survival (>100 d) of those islets. We tested whether…”
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Hypoxia-inducible Factor-1 Mediates Transcriptional Activation of the Heme Oxygenase-1 Gene in Response to Hypoxia by Lee, Patty J., Jiang, Bing-Hua, Chin, Beek Yoke, Iyer, Narayan V., Alam, Jawed, Semenza, Gregg L., Choi, AugustineM.K.

“…Exposure of rats to hypoxia (7% O2) markedly increased the level of heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) mRNA in several tissues. Accumulation of HO-1 transcripts was also…”
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Lactoferrin modulates the biofilm formation and bap gene expression of methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus epidermidis by Khanum, Ramona, Chung, Pooi Yin, Clarke, Stuart C, Chin, Beek Yoke

“…Lactoferrin is an innate glycoprotein with broad antibacterial and antibiofilm properties. The autonomous antibiofilm activity of lactoferrin against…”
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Macrophages sense and kill bacteria through carbon monoxide-dependent inflammasome activation by Wegiel, Barbara, Larsen, Rasmus, Gallo, David, Chin, Beek Yoke, Harris, Clair, Mannam, Praveen, Kaczmarek, Elzbieta, Lee, Patty J, Zuckerbraun, Brian S, Flavell, Richard, Soares, Miguel P, Otterbein, Leo E

“…Microbial clearance by eukaryotes relies on complex and coordinated processes that remain poorly understood. The gasotransmitter carbon monoxide (CO) is…”
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Inhaled Carbon Monoxide Prevents Graft-Induced Intimal Hyperplasia in Swine by Ramlawi, Basel, M.D, Scott, Jeffrey R., Ph.D, Feng, Jun, M.D., Ph.D, Mieno, Shigetoshi, M.D, Raman, Kathleen G., M.D, Gallo, David, B.S, Csizmadia, Eva, B.S, Yoke Chin, Beek, Ph.D, Bach, Fritz H., M.D, Otterbein, Leo E., Ph.D, Sellke, Frank W., M.D

“…Background Arteriovenous grafts often fail due to stenosis caused by venous anastomotic intimal hyperplasia (IH) and vascular smooth muscle cell (VSMC)…”
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Carbon Monoxide Orchestrates a Protective Response through PPARγ by Bilban, Martin, Bach, Fritz H., Otterbein, Sherrie L., Ifedigbo, Emeka, de Costa d'Avila, Joana, Esterbauer, Harald, Chin, Beek Yoke, Usheva, Anny, Robson, Simon C., Wagner, Oswald, Otterbein, Leo E.

“…Carbon monoxide (CO) suppresses proinflammatory responses in macrophages reacting to LPS. We hypothesize that CO acts by inducing a molecule(s) that suppresses…”
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Carbon monoxide induced PPARγ SUMOylation and UCP2 block inflammatory gene expression in macrophages by Haschemi, Arvand, Chin, Beek Yoke, Jeitler, Markus, Esterbauer, Harald, Wagner, Oswald, Bilban, Martin, Otterbein, Leo E

“…Carbon monoxide (CO) dampens pro-inflammatory responses in a peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-γ (PPARγ) and p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase…”
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Mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway mediates hyperoxia-induced apoptosis in cultured macrophage cells by Petrache, I, Choi, M E, Otterbein, L E, Chin, B Y, Mantell, L L, Horowitz, S, Choi, A M

“…We have previously demonstrated that the lungs of mice can exhibit increased programmed cell death or apoptosis after hyperoxic exposure in vivo. In this…”
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Transcriptional Activation of the HO-1 Gene by Lipopolysaccharide Is Mediated by 5' Distal Enhancers: Role of Reactive Oxygen Intermediates and AP-1 by Camhi, Sharon L, Alam, Jawed, Wiegand, Gordon W, Chin, Beek Yoke, Choi, Augustine M. K

“…Heme oxygenase-1 (HO-1) is a stress-response protein, the expression of which is transcriptionally regulated by agents that cause oxidative stress. We have…”
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Olfactory sensory system for odour plume sensing process by using quadrotor based flying sniffer robot by Kok Seng Eu, Kian Meng Yap, Tiam Hee Tee, Soo Yong Lim, Beek Yoke Chin

“…Most of the sniffer robots available today are housed on wheels and function at the 2D level while tracking prospective odour plumes. The wheeled sniffer robot…”
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Pentacyclic Triterpenoids as Antibiofilm Agents against Methicillinresistant and Biofilm-forming Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) by Chung, Pooi Yin Katrina, Gan, Ming Yi, Chin, Beek Yoke

“…Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) has been constantly evolv-ing and developing resistance against conventional antibiotics. One of the key…”
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Protective effects of heme oxygenase-1 in acute lung injury by Otterbein, L E, Lee, P J, Chin, B Y, Petrache, I, Camhi, S L, Alam, J, Choi, A M

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Transcriptional regulation of the HO-1 gene in cultured macrophages exposed to model airborne particulate matter by Chin, Beek Yoke, Trush, Michael A, Choi, Augustine M K, Risby, Terence H

“…Respirable particulate matter generated during incomplete combustion of fossil fuels may principally target the cells found in the distal region of the lung…”
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Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) stimulation of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma (PDAC) and macrophages activates the NLRP3 inflammasome that influences the levels of pro-inflammatory cytokines in a co-culture model by Sivam, Hariss G Paremes, Chin, Beek Yoke, Gan, Sook Yee, Ng, Jia Hao, Gwenhure, Agnes, Chan, Elaine Wan Ling

“…Modified macrophages, tumor-associated macrophages (TAMs), are key contributors to the survival, growth, and metastatic behavior of pancreatic ductal…”
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Carbon monoxide signals via inhibition of cytochrome c oxidase and generation of mitochondrial reactive oxygen species by Zuckerbraun, Brian S, Chin, Beek Yoke, Bilban, Martin, de Costa d'Avila, Joana, Rao, Jayashree, Billiar, Timothy R, Otterbein, Leo E

“…Carbon monoxide (CO), which is produced endogenously in the breakdown of heme, has been recognized as an important physiological second messenger similar to…”
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Carbon monoxide is a poison … to microbes! CO as a bactericidal molecule by Chin, Beek Yoke, Otterbein, Leo E

“…Inflammation and immunity result in a wide range of disease processes, including chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, ischemia–reperfusion injury,…”
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Carbon Monoxide Induced PPAR[gamma] SUMOylation and UCP2 Block Inflammatory Gene Expression in Macrophages by Haschemi, Arvand, Chin, Beek Yoke, Jeitler, Markus, Esterbauer, Harald, Wagner, Oswald, Bilban, Martin, Otterbein, Leo E

“…Carbon monoxide (CO) dampens pro-inflammatory responses in a peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-[gamma] (PPAR[gamma]) and p38 mitogen-activated protein…”
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Transforming Growth Factor β1 Rescues Serum Deprivation-induced Apoptosis via the Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase (MAPK) Pathway in Macrophages by Chin, Beek Yoke, Petrache, Irina, Choi, Augustine M.K., Choi, Mary E.

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Hyaluronan Fragments Induce Nitric-oxide Synthase in Murine Macrophages through a Nuclear Factor κB-dependent Mechanism by McKee, Charlotte M., Lowenstein, Charles J., Horton, Maureen R., Wu, Jean, Bao, Clare, Chin, Beek Yoke, Choi, Augustine M.K., Noble, Paul W.

“…Activated macrophages play a critical role in controlling chronic tissue inflammation through the release of a variety of mediators including cytokines,…”
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