Search Results - "Forty, Ellen"
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The mTORC1/4E-BP1 axis represents a critical signaling node during fibrogenesis
Published in Nature communications (02-01-2019)“…Myofibroblasts are the key effector cells responsible for excessive extracellular matrix deposition in multiple fibrotic conditions, including idiopathic…”
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mTORC1 amplifies the ATF4-dependent de novo serine-glycine pathway to supply glycine during TGF-β 1 -induced collagen biosynthesis
Published in Science signaling (21-05-2019)“…The differentiation of fibroblasts into a transient population of highly activated, extracellular matrix (ECM)-producing myofibroblasts at sites of tissue…”
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The urotensin system is up-regulated in the pre-hypertensive spontaneously hypertensive rat
Published in PloS one (05-12-2013)“…Urotensin II (UII) concentrations are raised both in humans with hypertension and in spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR). Since the urotensin system acts to…”
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Translational pharmacology of an inhaled small molecule αvβ6 integrin inhibitor for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Published in Nature communications (16-09-2020)“…The αvβ6 integrin plays a key role in the activation of transforming growth factor-β (TGFβ), a pro-fibrotic mediator that is pivotal to the development of…”
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Ex vivo micro-computed tomography analysis of bleomycin-induced lung fibrosis for preclinical drug evaluation
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-12-2013)“…Research into the pathogenesis underlying the development of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is hampered by a repertoire of animal models that fail to…”
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Author Correction: The mTORC1/4E-BP1 axis represents a critical signaling node during fibrogenesis
Published in Nature communications (11-09-2020)“…An amendment to this paper has been published and can be accessed via a link at the top of the paper…”
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Suprafamilial relationships among Rodentia and the phylogenetic effect of removing fast-evolving nucleotides in mitochondrial, exon and intron fragments
Published in BMC evolutionary biology (26-11-2008)“…The number of rodent clades identified above the family level is contentious, and to date, no consensus has been reached on the basal evolutionary…”
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Ontogeny of the renal urotensin II system in the rat
Published in Experimental physiology (01-06-2012)“…Urotensin II (UII), a peptide hormone which influences glomerular filtration rate and urine concentration, and its receptor, UT, are expressed in the adult rat…”
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Renal haemodynamic and tubular actions of urotensin II in the rat
Published in Journal of endocrinology (01-09-2008)“…Urotensin II (UTS) is a potent vasoactive peptide that was originally identified in teleost fish. Mammalian orthologues of UTS and its receptor (UTSR) have…”
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Endogenous renal urotensin II and its role in sodium and water handling in the young rat
Published in The FASEB journal (01-04-2011)“…Urotensin II (UII) is a vasoactive peptide which has been implicated in human cardiovascular and renal disease. We have demonstrated a role for the urotensin…”
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LSC - 2017 - Targeting glucose metabolism in experimental lung injury and fibrosis
Published 2017“…Introduction:Akin to many cancers, enhanced18F-FDG-PET signal has been associated with fibrotic lesions in pulmonary fibrosis. In tumors, elevated glucose…”
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