J Edwin Blalock

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Top papers

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1 A novel peptide CXCR ligand derived from extracellular matrix degradation during airway inflammation. Nat Med 2006 5.05
2 A novel proteolytic cascade generates an extracellular matrix-derived chemoattractant in chronic neutrophilic inflammation. J Immunol 2008 2.58
3 A critical role for LTA4H in limiting chronic pulmonary neutrophilic inflammation. Science 2010 2.56
4 Cigarette smoke induces systemic defects in cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator function. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2013 1.93
5 Matrix metalloproteinase 9 activity enhances host susceptibility to pulmonary infection with type A and B strains of Francisella tularensis. J Immunol 2007 1.85
6 Estrogen modulates TNF-alpha-induced inflammatory responses in rat aortic smooth muscle cells through estrogen receptor-beta activation. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2007 1.80
7 Potential role of high-mobility group box 1 in cystic fibrosis airway disease. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2008 1.62
8 N-alpha-PGP and PGP, potential biomarkers and therapeutic targets for COPD. Respir Res 2009 1.50
9 Matrix metalloproteinase-8 facilitates neutrophil migration through the corneal stromal matrix by collagen degradation and production of the chemotactic peptide Pro-Gly-Pro. Am J Pathol 2008 1.33
10 Induction of lung emphysema is prevented by L-arginine-threonine-arginine. FASEB J 2008 1.27
11 Estrogen modulates inflammatory mediator expression and neutrophil chemotaxis in injured arteries. Circulation 2004 1.26
12 The presence of a matrix-derived neutrophil chemoattractant in bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome after lung transplantation. J Immunol 2009 1.21
13 Cigarette smoke-induced lung emphysema in mice is associated with prolyl endopeptidase, an enzyme involved in collagen breakdown. Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 2010 1.15
14 Neutrophils contain prolyl endopeptidase and generate the chemotactic peptide, PGP, from collagen. J Neuroimmunol 2009 1.09
15 Collagen degradation and neutrophilic infiltration: a vicious circle in inflammatory bowel disease. Gut 2013 1.02
16 Matrix metalloproteinase activity in pediatric acute lung injury. Int J Med Sci 2008 1.01
17 Cigarette smoke-induced collagen destruction; key to chronic neutrophilic airway inflammation? PLoS One 2013 0.97
18 Proline-Glycine-Proline (PGP) and High Mobility Group Box Protein-1 (HMGB1): Potential Mediators of Cystic Fibrosis Airway Inflammation. Open Respir Med J 2010 0.96
19 An aberrant leukotriene A4 hydrolase-proline-glycine-proline pathway in the pathogenesis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2014 0.95
20 Ca2+ modulation of Ca2+ release-activated Ca2+ channels is responsible for the inactivation of its monovalent cation current. Biophys J 2004 0.92
21 Sputum PGP is reduced by azithromycin treatment in patients with COPD and correlates with exacerbations. BMJ Open 2013 0.91
22 Interfering with extracellular matrix degradation to blunt inflammation. Curr Opin Pharmacol 2008 0.87
23 Pulmonary matrix metalloproteinase-9 activity in mechanically ventilated children with respiratory syncytial virus. Eur Respir J 2013 0.83
24 A store-operated nonselective cation channel in human lymphocytes. Cell Mol Neurobiol 2005 0.82
25 A CXCL8 receptor antagonist based on the structure of N-acetyl-proline-glycine-proline. Eur J Pharmacol 2011 0.79
26 CD14 signaling reciprocally controls collagen deposition and turnover to regulate the development of lyme arthritis. Am J Pathol 2011 0.79
27 Regulation of Ca2+ release-activated Ca2+ channels by INAD and Ca2+ influx factor. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 2002 0.78
28 The requirement of ammonium or other cations linked with p-cresol sulfate for cross-reactivity with a peptide of myelin basic protein. Arch Biochem Biophys 2003 0.78
29 Rational design of peptide vaccines for autoimmune disease: harnessing molecular recognition to fix a broken network. Expert Rev Vaccines 2003 0.78
30 Specific modulation of calmodulin activity induces a dramatic production of superoxide by alveolar macrophages. Lab Invest 2004 0.77
31 Possible therapeutic vaccines for canine myasthenia gravis: implications for the human disease and associated fatigue. Brain Behav Immun 2006 0.77
32 Ca2+ sensors modulate asthmatic symptoms in an allergic model for asthma. Eur J Pharmacol 2003 0.76
33 Disease phenotyping in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: the neutrophilic endotype. Curr Opin Pulm Med 2016 0.75
34 Addendum: Kong, M.Y.; Whitley, R.J.; Peng, N.; Oster, R.; Schoeb, T.R.; Sullender, W.; Ambalavanan, N.; Clancy, J.P.; Gaggar, A.; Blalock J.E. Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 Mediates RSV Infection in Vitro and in Vivo. Viruses 2015, 30, 7, 4230–4253. Viruses 2015 0.75