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ArticleJournal of lipid research2026

Fatty acid-binding protein 5 deficiency impairs alveolar macrophage function and metabolism.

Jack H Ratliff, Katja Aviszus, Sophia Addi, Manale El Kharbili, Steven Fujaros, Sarah K Sasse, Brian E Vestal, Anthony N Gerber, Evgenia Dobrinskikh, Fabienne Gally

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Article in Journal of lipid research, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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10 authors.

Jack H RatliffDepartment of Immunology and Genomic Medicine, National Jewish Health, Denver, Colorado, USA.
Katja AviszusDepartment of Immunology and Genomic Medicine, National Jewish Health, Denver, Colorado, USA.
Sophia AddiDepartment of Immunology and Genomic Medicine, National Jewish Health, Denver, Colorado, USA.
Manale El KharbiliDepartment of Immunology and Genomic Medicine, National Jewish Health, Denver, Colorado, USA.
Steven FujarosDepartment of Immunology and Genomic Medicine, National Jewish Health, Denver, Colorado, USA.
Sarah K SasseDepartment of Medicine, National Jewish Health, Denver, Colorado, USA; Department of Medicine, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, USA.
Brian E VestalDepartment of Immunology and Genomic Medicine, National Jewish Health, Denver, Colorado, USA.
Anthony N GerberDepartment of Immunology and Genomic Medicine, National Jewish Health, Denver, Colorado, USA; Department of Medicine, National Jewish Health, Denver, Colorado, USA; Department of Medicine, University of Kentucky, Lexington, Kentucky, USA; Department of Medicine, University of Colorado, Aurora, Colorado, USA.
Evgenia DobrinskikhDepartment of Medicine, University of Colorado, Aurora, Colorado, USA; Department of Pediatrics, University of Colorado, Aurora, Colorado, USA.
Fabienne GallyDepartment of Immunology and Genomic Medicine, National Jewish Health, Denver, Colorado, USA; Department of Medicine, University of Colorado, Aurora, Colorado, USA; Department of Immunology and Microbiology, University of Colorado, Aurora, Colorado, USA. Electronic address: gallyf@njhealth.org.

Funding

Role of FABP5 in COPD ExacerbationsR01HL141264 · NHLBI · NATIONAL JEWISH HEALTH · PI Fabienne Gally · 2019 to 2026
$3.7M
NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL141264
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Macrophages are large mononuclear immune cells that participate in host protection, not only by phagocytosing foreign or infected cells and initiating inflammatory responses, but also by contributing to the resolution of inflammation. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is characterized by increased numbers of macrophages in lung tissue, with altered engulfment capabilities. However, the molecular pathways leading to macrophage dysfunction in COPD remain unclear. Using integrated genetics and genomics approaches, we previously identified Fatty Acid Binding Protein 5 (FABP5) as a key target in the resolution of airway inflammation that exhibits decreased expression in COPD patients. The objective is to define the significance of alveolar macrophage FABP5 by comparing the resolution of inflammation in WT and Fabp5

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Fatty Acid-Binding ProteinsMacrophages, AlveolarAnimalsEfferocytosisHaemophilus InfectionsHaemophilus influenzaeHumansInflammationMiceMice, KnockoutNeoplasm ProteinsPulmonary Disease, Chronic ObstructiveFabp5 protein, mouseFatty Acid-Binding ProteinsNeoplasm ProteinsCOPDresolution of inflammation

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PMID42335653
PMCPMC13320021

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