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ArticleThe European respiratory journal2014

Pulmonary matrix metalloproteinase-9 activity in mechanically ventilated children with respiratory syncytial virus.

Michele Y F Kong, John P Clancy, Ning Peng, Yao Li, Tomasz J Szul, Xin Xu, Robert Oster, Wayne Sullender, Namasivayam Ambalavanan, J Edwin Blalock and 1 more

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Article in The European respiratory journal, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 18 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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18citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
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3 · Its place in the literature

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18 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 24 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

11 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Michele Y F KongUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL.
John P Clancy
Ning Peng
Yao Li
Tomasz J Szul
Xin Xu
Robert Oster
Wayne Sullender
Namasivayam Ambalavanan
J Edwin Blalock
Amit Gaggar
University of Alabama at Birmingham · USCenter for Global Health · USCincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center · US

Funding

Pediatric Critical Care Scientist Development ProgramK12HD047349 · NICHD · UTAH STATE HIGHER EDUCATION SYSTEM--UNIVERSITY OF UTAH · PI HEATHER T. KEENAN, Kevin M Watt · 2004 to 2026
$17.0M
A Novel Proteolytic System of Pulmonary InflammationR01HL102371 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM · PI GAGGAR, AMIT · 2010 to 2021
$3.3M
HL-A New Pathway for Neutrophil-induced Airway InflammationR01HL077783 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM · PI BLALOCK, J EDWIN · 2006 to 2016
$3.2M
Acquired LTA4H Dysfunction in COPDR01HL110950 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM · PI BLALOCK, J EDWIN · 2012 to 2015
$2.0M
PGP, A Possible Biomarker for COPD Exacerbations and or ProgressionR01HL114439 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM · PI BLALOCK, J EDWIN · 2012 to 2015
$1.5M
Matrix Metalloproteinase Driven Lung Inflammation in RSV diseaseK08HL119359 · NHLBI · UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM · PI KONG, MICHELE · 2014 to 2018
$715k
NHLBI NIH HHS HL102371NHLBI NIH HHS K08 HL119359NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL077783NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL102371NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL110950NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL114439NICHD NIH HHS 5K12HD047349NICHD NIH HHS K12 HD047349
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) infection is a potent stimulus for airway epithelial expression of matrix metalloproteinase (MMP)-9. MMP-9 activity in vivo is a predictor of disease severity in children with RSV-induced respiratory failure. Human airway epithelial cells were infected with RSV A2 strain and analysed for MMP-9 and tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase (TIMP)-1 (a natural inhibitor of MMP-9) release. In addition, endotracheal samples from children with RSV-RF and controls (non-RSV pneumonia and nonlung disease controls) were analysed for MMP-9, TIMP-1, human neutrophil elastase and myeloperoxidase activity. RSV infection of airway epithelia was sufficient to rapidly induce MMP-9 transcription and protein release. Pulmonary MMP-9 activity peaked at 48 h in infants with RSV-induced respiratory failure. In the RSV group, MMP-9 activity and MMP-9/TIMP-1 ratio imbalance predicted higher oxygen requirement and worse paediatric risk of mortality scores. The highest levels of human neutrophil elastase and myeloperoxidase activity were measured in the RSV cohort; however, unlike MMP-9, these neutrophil markers failed to predict disease severity. These results support the hypothesis that RSV is a potent stimulus for MMP-9 expression and release from human airway epithelium, and that MMP-9 is an important biomarker of disease severity in mechanically ventilated children with RSV lung infection.

Indexed as

Gene Expression Regulation, EnzymologicRespiratory Syncytial Virus, HumanBiomarkersCells, CulturedChildChild, PreschoolFemaleHumansInfantInfant, NewbornIntubationLeukocyte ElastaseLungMaleMatrix Metalloproteinase 9OxygenBiomarkersLeukocyte ElastaseMatrix Metalloproteinase 9MMP9 protein, humanOxygenPeroxidaseTIMP1 protein, humanTissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-1

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PMID24311764
PMCPMC4059407
OpenAlexW1941646204

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