[HTML][HTML] Involvement of cigarette smoke-induced epithelial cell ferroptosis in COPD pathogenesis

…, K Kobayashi, S Ito, H Utsumi, H Wakui… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Ferroptosis is a necrotic form of regulated cell death (RCD) mediated by phospholipid
peroxidation in association with free iron-mediated Fenton reactions. Disrupted iron homeostasis …

PARK2-mediated mitophagy is involved in regulation of HBEC senescence in COPD pathogenesis

…, M Yoshida, H Hara, S Minagawa, H Wakui… - Autophagy, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Cigarette smoke (CS)-induced mitochondrial damage with increased reactive oxygen species
(ROS) production has been implicated in COPD pathogenesis by accelerating senescence…

Mitochondrial fragmentation in cigarette smoke-induced bronchial epithelial cell senescence

…, N Takasaka, Y Yoshii, H Wakui… - … of Physiology-Lung …, 2013 - journals.physiology.org
Mitochondria are dynamic organelles that continuously change their shape through fission
and fusion. Disruption of mitochondrial dynamics is involved in disease pathology through …

[HTML][HTML] Metformin attenuates lung fibrosis development via NOX4 suppression

…, H Yanagisawa, M Hashimoto, H Utsumi, H Wakui… - Respiratory …, 2016 - Springer
Background Accumulation of profibrotic myofibroblasts in fibroblastic foci (FF) is a crucial
process for development of fibrosis during idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) pathogenesis, …

Autophagy induction by SIRT6 through attenuation of insulin-like growth factor signaling is involved in the regulation of human bronchial epithelial cell senescence

…, S Ito, K Kobayashi, Y Kurita, H Wakui… - The Journal of …, 2014 - journals.aai.org
Cigarette smoke (CS)–induced cellular senescence has been implicated in the pathogenesis
of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, and SIRT6, a histone deacetylase, antagonizes …

PRKN-regulated mitophagy and cellular senescence during COPD pathogenesis

…, K Kobayashi, H Yanagisawa, M Hashimoto, H Wakui… - Autophagy, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Cigarette smoke (CS)-induced accumulation of mitochondrial damage has been widely
implicated in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) pathogenesis. Mitophagy plays a …

Soluble programmed cell death ligand 1 as a novel biomarker for nivolumab therapy for non–small-cell lung cancer

Y Okuma, H Wakui, H Utsumi, Y Sagawa, Y Hosomi… - Clinical lung cancer, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Biomarkers for predicting the effect of anti–programmed cell death 1 (PD-1)
monoclonal antibody against non–small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) are urgently required. …

Involvement of PARK2-mediated mitophagy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis pathogenesis

…, H Yanagisawa, M Hashimoto, H Wakui… - The Journal of …, 2016 - journals.aai.org
Fibroblastic foci, known to be the leading edge of fibrosis development in idiopathic pulmonary
fibrosis (IPF), are composed of fibrogenic myofibroblasts. Autophagy has been implicated …

[HTML][HTML] Phase I study of Nivolumab, an anti-PD-1 antibody, in patients with malignant solid tumors

…, Y Tamura, Y Seki, K Honda, Y Tanabe, H Wakui… - Investigational new …, 2017 - Springer
Background This study evaluated the safety, tolerability, pharmacokinetics, immunogenicity
and antitumor activity of single and multiple doses of nivolumab in Japanese patients with …

Azithromycin attenuates myofibroblast differentiation and lung fibrosis development through proteasomal degradation of NOX4

…, H Utsumi, H Yanagisawa, M Hashimoto, H Wakui… - Autophagy, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Accumulation of profibrotic myofibroblasts is involved in the process of fibrosis development
during idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) pathogenesis. TGFB (transforming growth factor β) …