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Pathology of Diacetyl and 2,3-Pentanedione Airway Lesions in a Rat Model of Obliterative Bronchiolitis
Published in Toxicology (Amsterdam) (01-08-2017)“…Abstract Inhalation of diacetyl vapors by workers has been associated with obliterative bronchiolitis (OB), a poorly understood fibroproliferative disease of…”
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Glypican 6 is a putative biomarker for metastatic progression of cutaneous melanoma
Published in PloS one (14-06-2019)“…Due to the poor prognosis of advanced metastatic melanoma, it is crucial to find early biomarkers that help identify which melanomas will metastasize. By…”
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Enhanced stability of tristetraprolin mRNA protects mice against immune-mediated inflammatory pathologies
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (16-02-2016)“…Tristetraprolin (TTP) is an inducible, tandem zinc-finger mRNA binding protein that binds to adenylate-uridylate–rich elements (AREs) in the 3′-untranslated…”
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Severe airway epithelial injury, aberrant repair and bronchiolitis obliterans develops after diacetyl instillation in rats
Published in PloS one (25-03-2011)“…Bronchiolitis obliterans (BO) is a fibrotic lung disease that occurs in a variety of clinical settings, including toxin exposures, autoimmunity and lung or…”
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Nuclear Receptor CAR Suppresses GADD45B-p38 MAPK Signaling to Promote Phenobarbital-induced Proliferation in Mouse Liver
Published in Molecular cancer research (01-08-2018)“…Phenobarbital, a nongenotoxic hepatocarcinogen, induces hepatic proliferation and promotes development of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in rodents. Nuclear…”
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Etiology and Pathogenesis of Uterine Leiomyomas: A Review
Published in Environmental health perspectives (01-06-2003)“…Uterine leiomyomas, or fibroids, represent a major public health problem. It is believed that these tumors develop in the majority of American women and become…”
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Generation and characterization of epoxide hydrolase 3 (EPHX3)-deficient mice
Published in PloS one (06-04-2017)“…Cytochrome P450 (CYP) epoxygenases metabolize arachidonic acid into epoxyeicosatrienoic acids (EETs), which play an important role in blood pressure…”
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The Toll-like receptor 5 ligand flagellin promotes asthma by priming allergic responses to indoor allergens
Published in Nature medicine (01-11-2012)“…House dust promotes allergic responses to inhaled allergens, but it remains unclear what microbial components in dust are required for this activity. Donald N…”
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Serine 216 phosphorylation of estrogen receptor α in neutrophils: migration and infiltration into the mouse uterus
Published in PloS one (26-12-2013)“…Whereas estrogen receptors are present in immune cells, it is not known if they are phosphorylated to regulate immune cell functions. Here we determined the…”
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TNF is required for TLR ligand-mediated but not protease-mediated allergic airway inflammation
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-09-2017)“…Asthma is associated with exposure to a wide variety of allergens and adjuvants. The extent to which overlap exists between the cellular and molecular…”
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Respiratory Toxicity of Diacetyl in C57Bl/6 Mice
Published in Toxicological sciences (01-05-2008)“…Diacetyl, a component of artificial butter flavoring, is a potential etiological agent of obliterative bronchiolitis (OB); however, the toxic dose and…”
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Endothelial CYP epoxygenase overexpression and soluble epoxide hydrolase disruption attenuate acute vascular inflammatory responses in mice
Published in The FASEB journal (01-02-2011)“…ABSTRACT Cytochrome P‐450 (CYP)‐derived epoxyei‐cosatrienoic acids (EETs) possess potent anti‐inflammatory effects in vitro. However, the effect of increased…”
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Gene expression in obliterative bronchiolitis-like lesions in 2,3-pentanedione-exposed rats
Published in PloS one (24-02-2015)“…Obliterative bronchiolitis (OB) is an irreversible lung disease characterized by progressive fibrosis in the small airways with eventual occlusion of the…”
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Gender Differences in Murine Airway Responsiveness and Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Inflammation
Published in Journal of Immunology (01-07-2006)“…The roles of gender and sex hormones in lung function and disease are complex and not completely understood. The present study examined the influence of gender…”
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Bronchial and Bronchiolar Fibrosis in Rats Exposed to 2,3-Pentanedione Vapors: Implications for Bronchiolitis Obliterans in Humans
Published in Toxicologic pathology (01-04-2012)“…2,3-Pentanedione (PD) is a component of artificial butter flavorings. The use of PD is increasing since diacetyl, a major butter flavorant, was associated with…”
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Toward predicting metastatic progression of melanoma based on gene expression data
Published in Pigment cell and melanoma research (01-07-2015)“…Summary Primary and metastatic melanoma tumors share the same cell origin, making it challenging to identify genomic biomarkers that can differentiate them…”
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High molecular weight hyaluronan ameliorates allergic inflammation and airway hyperresponsiveness in the mouse
Published in American journal of physiology. Lung cellular and molecular physiology (01-11-2018)“…Allergic asthma is a major cause of morbidity in both pediatric and adult patients. Recent research has highlighted the role of hyaluronan (HA), an…”
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Effects of Combined Tristetraprolin/Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor Deficiency on the Splenic Transcriptome
Published in Molecular and cellular biology (01-05-2016)“…Tristetraprolin (TTP) acts by binding to AU-rich elements in certain mRNAs, such as tumor necrosis factor (TNF) mRNA, and increasing their decay rates. TTP…”
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Airway injury in an in vitro human epithelium-fibroblast model of diacetyl vapor exposure: diacetyl-induced basal/suprabasal spongiosis
Published in Inhalation toxicology (07-06-2017)“…Inhalation exposure to diacetyl (DA) is associated with obliterative bronchiolitis (OB) in workers and induces OB-like fibrotic airway lesions in rats. The…”
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Contribution of alveolar type II cell‐derived cyclooxygenase‐2 to basal airway function, lung inflammation, and lung fibrosis
Published in The FASEB journal (01-01-2016)“…ABSTRACT Cyclooxygenase (COX)‐2 has been shown to be involved in regulating basal airway function, bacterial LPS‐induced airway hyperresponsiveness (AHR) and…”
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