Area of research
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine · Surgery
Research interest
Research focused on Microvesicles and Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, with related work in Gene expression, Immunology, Peripheral blood mononuclear cell. Notable publications include 'Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cell Gene Expression Profiles Predict Poor Outcome in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis', 'Exosomal transfer of mitochondria from airway myeloid-derived regulatory cells to T cells', and 'Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells Impair B Cell Responses in Lung Cancer through IL-7 and STAT5'.
Design of the STRIVE-IPF trial- study of therapeutic plasma exchange, rituximab, and intravenous immunoglobulin for acute exacerbations of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Anti–Heat Shock Protein 70 Autoantibodies from Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Epigenetically Enhance Lung Fibroblast Apoptosis Resistance and Bcl-2 Expression
Myeloid Heterogeneity Mediates Acute Exacerbations of Pulmonary Fibrosis
Correlates of survival after autoantibody reduction therapy for acute IPF exacerbations
Elevated plasma level of Pentraxin 3 is associated with emphysema and mortality in smokers
Monocyte-derived alveolar macrophage apolipoprotein E participates in pulmonary fibrosis resolution
Decrements of body mass index are associated with poor outcomes of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis patients
Exosomal transfer of mitochondria from airway myeloid-derived regulatory cells to T cells
Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells Impair B Cell Responses in Lung Cancer through IL-7 and STAT5
Unique Lipid Signatures of Extracellular Vesicles from the Airways of Asthmatics
Autoimmunity to Vimentin Is Associated with Outcomes of Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
The Intersection of Aging Biology and the Pathobiology of Lung Diseases: A Joint NHLBI/NIA Workshop
Exosomes in immunoregulation of chronic lung diseases
Epigenetic Regulation of Caveolin-1 Gene Expression in Lung Fibroblasts
Attenuated heme oxygenase-1 responses predispose the elderly to pulmonary nontuberculous mycobacterial infections
Peripheral Blood Mononuclear Cell Gene Expression Profiles Predict Poor Outcome in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis