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Beike, L., Wrede, C., Hegermann, J., Lopez-Rodriguez, E., Kloth, C., Gauldie, J., Kolb, M., Maus, U.A., Ochs, M., Knudsen, L.: Lab Invest. 2019;99(6):830-52. To access the full article, click here: In human idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), collapse of distal airspaces occurs in areas of the lung

Hollenbach, J., Lopez-Rodriguez, E., Mühlfeld, C., Schipke, J.: Int J Mol Sci. 2019;20(10). To access the full article, click here: Diabetes and respiratory diseases are frequently comorbid conditions. However, the mechanistic links between hyperglycemia and lung dysfunction are not entirely understood. This study examined the effects of high

Lopez-Rodriguez, E., Roldan, N., Garcia-Alvarez, B., Pérez-Gil, J.: J Lipid Res. 2019;60(2):430-5. To access the full article, click here: TLC has traditionally been used to analyze lipids isolated from membrane complexes. Here, we describe a method based on the combination of TLC and SDS-PAGE to qualitatively analyze

Beneke, V., Küster, F., Neehus, A.L., Hesse, C., Lopez-Rodriguez, E., Haake, K., Rafiei Hashtchin, A., Schott, J.W., Walter, D., Braun, A., Wolkers, W.F., Ackermann, M., Lachmann, N.: Sci Rep. 2018;8(1):16281. To access the full article, click here: Macrophages are key cells of the innate

Lugones, Y., Blanco, O., Lopez-Rodriguez, E., Echaide, M., Cruz, A., Pérez-Gil, J.: PLoS ONE. 2018;13(9):e0204050. To access the full article, click here: Inactivation of pulmonary surfactant by different components such as serum, cholesterol or meconium contributes to severe respiratory pathologies through destabilization and collapse of airspaces. Recent

Mucci, A., Lopez-Rodriguez, E., Hetzel, M., Liu, S., Suzuki, T., Happle, C., Ackermann, M., Kempf, H., Hillje, R., Kunkiel, J., Janosz, E., Brennig, S., Glage, S., Bankstahl, J.P., Dettmer, S., Rodt, T., Gohring, G., Trapnell, B., Hansen, G., Trapnell, C., Knudsen, L., Lachmann, N., Moritz, T.: Stem Cell Reports.

Knudsen, L., Lopez-Rodriguez, E., Berndt, L., Steffen, L., Ruppert, C., Bates, J.H.T., Ochs, M., Smith, B.J.: Am J Resp Cell Mol. 2018;59(6):757-69. To access the full article, click here: Lung injury results in intratidal alveolar recruitment and derecruitment and alveolar collapse, creating stress concentrators

Steffen, L., Ruppert, C., Hoymann, H.G., Funke, M., Ebener, S., Kloth, C., Mühlfeld, C., Ochs, M., Knudsen, L., Lopez-Rodriguez, E.: Am J Physiol-Lung C. 2017;313(2):L313-27. To access the full article, click here: Bleomycin-induced lung injury leads to surfactant dysfunction and permanent loss of alveoli due to

Kling, K.M., Lopez-Rodriguez, E., Pfarrer, C., Mühlfeld, C., Brandenberger, C.: Am J Physiol-Lung C. 2017;312(1):L1-L12. To access the full article, click here: Acute lung injury (ALI) is characterized by hypoxemia, enhanced permeability of the air-blood barrier, and pulmonary edema. Particularly in the elderly, ALI is associated