Juan Sanchez-Esteban

Differential expression of MMP-2 and -9 and their inhibitors in fetal lung cells exposed to mechanical stretch: regulation by IL-10.

Cyclic mechanical stretch inhibits cell proliferation and induces apoptosis in fetal rat lung fibroblasts.

Mechanical stretch induces fetal type II cell differentiation via an epidermal growth factor receptor-extracellular-regulated protein kinase signaling pathway.

Integrins beta1, alpha6, and alpha3 contribute to mechanical strain-induced differentiation of fetal lung type II epithelial cells via distinct mechanisms.

Strain-induced fetal type II epithelial cell differentiation is mediated via cAMP-PKA-dependent signaling pathway.

DNA microarray reveals novel genes induced by mechanical forces in fetal lung type II epithelial cells.

Interleukin-10 protects cultured fetal rat type II epithelial cells from injury induced by mechanical stretch.

Roles of RhoA and Rac1 on actin remodeling and cell alignment and differentiation in fetal type II epithelial cells exposed to cyclic mechanical stretch.

Mechanical stretch promotes fetal type II epithelial cell differentiation via shedding of HB-EGF and TGF-alpha.

A role for caveolin-1 in mechanotransduction of fetal type II epithelial cells.

IL-10 inhibits inflammatory cytokines released by fetal mouse lung fibroblasts exposed to mechanical stretch.

Cigarette smoke causes lung vascular barrier dysfunction via oxidative stress-mediated inhibition of RhoA and focal adhesion kinase.