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A novel function for the protein tyrosine phosphatase Shp2 during lung branching morphogenesis

scientific article published in June 2005

A novel profibrotic mechanism mediated by TGFβ-stimulated collagen prolyl hydroxylase expression in fibrotic lung mesenchymal cells

scientific article published on 8 April 2015

Abnormal mouse lung alveolarization caused by Smad3 deficiency is a developmental antecedent of centrilobular emphysema

scientific article published on 10 December 2004

Alteration of cystic airway mesenchyme in congenital pulmonary airway malformation

BMP4 activation and secretion are negatively regulated by an intracellular gremlin-BMP4 interaction

scientific article published on 31 July 2006

Cartilage rings contribute to the proper embryonic tracheal epithelial differentiation, metabolism, and expression of inflammatory genes

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Cigarette smoke exposure aggravates air space enlargement and alveolar cell apoptosis inSmad3knockout mice

scientific article published on July 8, 2011

Functional analysis of the human Sprouty2 gene promoter

scientific article published on December 2003

Genomic structure and promoter characterization of the human Sprouty4 gene, a novel regulator of lung morphogenesis

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Inactivation of Tsc2 in Mesoderm-Derived Cells Causes Polycystic Kidney Lesions and Impairs Lung Alveolarization

scientific article published on 18 October 2016

Increased alveolar soluble annexin V promotes lung inflammation and fibrosis

scientific article published on 9 July 2015

Lo, and the niche is knit: lysyl oxidase activity and maintenance of lung, aorta, and skin integrity

scientific article published on October 2005

Lung development and adult lung diseases

scientific article published on August 2007

Lung development and susceptibility to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

scientific article published on November 2006

Lung organogenesis

scientific article published in January 2010

Mesenchymal adenomatous polyposis coli plays critical and diverse roles in regulating lung development

scientific article published on 20 June 2015

Mesenchyme-specific deletion of Tgf-β1 in the embryonic lung disrupts branching morphogenesis and induces lung hypoplasia

scientific article published on 25 April 2019

Molecular mechanisms of MMP9 overexpression and its role in emphysema pathogenesis of Smad3-deficient mice

scientific article published on May 18, 2012

Molecular mechanisms of early lung specification and branching morphogenesis

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Overexpression of Smurf1 negatively regulates mouse embryonic lung branching morphogenesis by specifically reducing Smad1 and Smad5 proteins

scientific article published on February 2004

Prenatal lung epithelial cell-specific abrogation of Alk3-bone morphogenetic protein signaling causes neonatal respiratory distress by disrupting distal airway formation

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Smad1 expression and function during mouse embryonic lung branching morphogenesis

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Smad3 deficiency attenuates bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis in mice

scientific article published in March 2002

Spatial and temporal changes in extracellular elastin and laminin distribution during lung alveolar development.

scientific article published on 29 May 2018

Sprouty2 downregulation plays a pivotal role in mediating crosstalk between TGF-beta1 signaling and EGF as well as FGF receptor tyrosine kinase-ERK pathways in mesenchymal cells

scientific article published on September 2007

Stem/progenitor cells in lung development, injury repair, and regeneration

scientific article published on August 2008

TACE is required for fetal murine cardiac development and modeling

scientific article published on September 15, 2003

TGF-β-Smad3 signaling in emphysema and pulmonary fibrosis: an epigenetic aberration of normal development?

scientific article published on November 16, 2012

The milieu of damaged alveolar epithelial type 2 cells stimulates alveolar wound repair by endogenous and exogenous progenitors

scientific article published on 23 June 2011

Transient overexpression of Gremlin results in epithelial activation and reversible fibrosis in rat lungs

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