Understanding respiratory microbiome–immune system interactions in health and disease
SK Di Simone, I Rudloff, CA Nold-Petry… - Science translational …, 2023 - science.org
Interactions between the developing microbiome and maturing immune system in early life
are critical for establishment of a homeostasis beneficial to both host and commensals. The …
are critical for establishment of a homeostasis beneficial to both host and commensals. The …
[HTML][HTML] Nitric oxide system and bronchial epithelium: more than a barrier
MA Bayarri, J Milara, C Estornut, J Cortijo - Frontiers in physiology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Airway epithelium forms a physical barrier that protects the lung from the entrance of inhaled
allergens, irritants, or microorganisms. This epithelial structure is maintained by tight …
allergens, irritants, or microorganisms. This epithelial structure is maintained by tight …
The distribution and role of the CFTR protein in the intracellular compartments
A Lukasiak, M Zajac - Membranes, 2021 - mdpi.com
Cystic fibrosis is a hereditary disease that mainly affects secretory organs in humans. It is
caused by mutations in the gene encoding CFTR with the most common phenylalanine …
caused by mutations in the gene encoding CFTR with the most common phenylalanine …
[HTML][HTML] Neutrophils modulate fibrogenesis in chronic pulmonary diseases
L Ding, J Yang, C Zhang, X Zhang, P Gao - Frontiers in medicine, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Chronic inflammatory pulmonary diseases are characterized by recurrent and persistent
inflammation of the airways, commonly associated with poor clinical outcomes. Although …
inflammation of the airways, commonly associated with poor clinical outcomes. Although …
Overview of CF lung pathophysiology
Defects of the cystic fibrosis (CF) transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR) protein
affect the homeostasis of chloride, bicarbonate, sodium, and water in the airway surface …
affect the homeostasis of chloride, bicarbonate, sodium, and water in the airway surface …
Cystic Fibrosis and Cancer: Unraveling the Complex Role of CFTR Gene in Cancer Susceptibility
GF Parisi, M Papale, G Pecora, N Rotolo, S Manti… - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Cystic fibrosis (CF) is a genetic condition that affects the lungs, digestion,
and other body systems. People with CF have a higher chance of developing certain types …
and other body systems. People with CF have a higher chance of developing certain types …
Impact of airway inflammation on the efficacy of CFTR modulators
CMP Ribeiro, M Gentzsch - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Defective CFTR biogenesis and activity in cystic fibrosis airways leads to airway dehydration
and impaired mucociliary clearance, resulting in chronic airway infection and inflammation …
and impaired mucociliary clearance, resulting in chronic airway infection and inflammation …
Engineered artificial human neutrophils exhibit mature functional performance
Neutrophils, a key innate immune component, are powerful effector leukocytes for mediating
opposing effects on tumor progression and ameliorating pathogen infections. However, their …
opposing effects on tumor progression and ameliorating pathogen infections. However, their …
Human Lung Organoids—A Novel Experimental and Precision Medicine Approach
L Kühl, P Graichen, N von Daacke, A Mende… - Cells, 2023 - mdpi.com
The global burden of respiratory diseases is very high and still on the rise, prompting the
need for accurate models for basic and translational research. Several model systems are …
need for accurate models for basic and translational research. Several model systems are …
[HTML][HTML] Single-cell transcriptomics reveals lasting changes in the lung cellular landscape into adulthood after neonatal hyperoxic exposure
Ventilatory support, such as supplemental oxygen, used to save premature infants impairs
the growth of the pulmonary microvasculature and distal alveoli, leading to …
the growth of the pulmonary microvasculature and distal alveoli, leading to …