Stephen L. Nishimura

The integrin αvβ8 mediates epithelial homeostasis through MT1-MMP–dependent activation of TGF-β1

Dezhi Mu, Stephanie Cambier, Lars Fjellbirkeland et al. · The Journal of Cell Biology · 2002 · 714 citations · Full text

Cell Adhesion, Immunology, Cytoskeleton +19

Expression of the β6 integrin subunit in development, neoplasia and tissue repair suggests a role in epithelial remodeling

Johannes M. Breuss, John Gallo, Horace M. DeLisser et al. · Journal of Cell Science · 1995 · 481 citations

Insufficient autophagy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Jun Araya, Jun Kojima, Naoki Takasaka et al. · American Journal of Physiology-Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology · 2012 · 321 citations

Mitophagy, Inflammatory Lung Disease, Advanced Lung Disease +17

Accelerated epithelial cell senescence in IPF and the inhibitory role of SIRT6 in TGF-β-induced senescence of human bronchial epithelial cells

Shunsuke Minagawa, Jun Araya, Takanori Numata et al. · American Journal of Physiology-Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology · 2010 · 320 citations · Full text

Acute Lung Injury, Tgf-β-induced Senescence, Inflammatory Lung Disease +19

PARK2-mediated mitophagy is involved in regulation of HBEC senescence in COPD pathogenesis

Saburo Ito, Jun Araya, Yusuke Kurita et al. · Autophagy · 2015 · 281 citations · Full text

Copd Pathogenesis, Mitophagy, Genetics +18