Unveiling mechanisms of lung aging in COPD: A promising target for therapeutics development
Chinese Medical Journal - Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
2(3), С. 133 - 141
Опубликована: Сен. 1, 2024
Язык: Английский
Aging-Associated Molecular Changes in Human Alveolar Type I Cells
Deleted Journal,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
1(3), С. 10012 - 10012
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
Human
alveolar
type
I
(AT1)
cells
are
specialized
epithelial
that
line
the
alveoli
in
lungs
where
gas
exchange
occurs.
The
primary
function
of
AT1
is
not
only
to
facilitate
efficient
between
air
and
blood
lungs,
but
also
contribute
structural
integrity
maintain
lung
homeostasis.
Aging
has
notable
effects
on
structure,
function,
regenerative
capacity
human
cells.
However,
our
understanding
molecular
mechanisms
driving
these
age-related
changes
remains
limited.
Leveraging
a
recent
single-cell
transcriptomics
dataset
we
generated
healthy
identified
series
significant
alterations
from
aged
lungs.
Notably,
exhibited
increased
cellular
senescence
chemokine
gene
expression,
alongside
diminished
features
such
as
decreases
cell
junctions,
endocytosis,
pulmonary
matrisome
expression.
Gene
set
analyses
indicated
were
resistant
apoptosis,
crucial
mechanism
for
turnover
renewal
cells,
thereby
ensuring
function.
Further
research
imperative
fully
elucidate
impact
indispensable
developing
effective
therapies
preserve
promote
aging.
Язык: Английский
Arrestin beta 1 Regulates Alveolar Progenitor Renewal and Lung Fibrosis
Deleted Journal,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
1(2), С. 10006 - 10006
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
The
molecular
mechanisms
that
regulate
progressive
pulmonary
fibrosis
remain
poorly
understood.
Type
2
alveolar
epithelial
cells
(AEC2s)
function
as
adult
stem
in
the
lung.
We
previously
showed
there
is
a
loss
of
AEC2s
and
failure
AEC2
renewal
lungs
idiopathic
(IPF)
patients.
also
reported
beta-arrestins
are
key
regulators
fibroblast
invasion,
beta-arrestin
1
deficient
mice
exhibit
decreased
mortality,
matrix
deposition,
increased
lung
bleomycin-induced
fibrosis.
However,
role
regeneration
unclear.
In
this
study,
we
investigated
mechanism
Arrestin
beta
(ARRB1)
used
conventional
deletion
well
cell
type-specific
Язык: Английский
Lipids to the Rescue in Pulmonary Fibrosis: Biosynthesis, Bioenergetics, or Epigenetics?
American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
71(2), С. 143 - 145
Опубликована: Май 7, 2024
"Lipids
to
the
Rescue
in
Pulmonary
Fibrosis:
Biosynthesis,
Bioenergetics
or
Epigenetics?."
American
Journal
of
Respiratory
Cell
and
Molecular
Biology,
0(ja),
pp.
Язык: Английский