The steroid receptor RNA activator is the first functional RNA encoding a protein

Shilpa Chooniedass‐Kothari, Ethan Emberley, Mohammad K. Hamedani, +7

FEBS Letters

Systems BiologySignal TransductionDevelopmental BiologyFunctional GenomicsEngineering +13

Mevalonate Cascade Regulation of Airway Mesenchymal Cell Autophagy and Apoptosis: A Dual Role for p53

Saeid Ghavami, Mark M. Mutawe, Pawan Sharma, +7

PLoS ONE

MitophagyDamage-regulated Autophagy ModulatorInflammatory Lung DiseaseLipid PeroxidationApoptosis +16

Statin-triggered cell death in primary human lung mesenchymal cells involves p53-PUMA and release of Smac and Omi but not cytochrome c

Saeid Ghavami, Mark M. Mutawe, Kristin Hauff, +10

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research

Lung InflammationApoptosisAutophagyCell DeathPathology +7

Airway mesenchymal cell death by mevalonate cascade inhibition: Integration of autophagy, unfolded protein response and apoptosis focusing on Bcl2 family proteins

Saeid Ghavami, Pawan Sharma, Behzad Yeganeh, +7

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research

AsthmaCell AutophagyMitophagyBcl2 Family ProteinsMevalonate Cascade Inhibition +10

The Mevalonate Cascade as a Target to Suppress Extracellular Matrix Synthesis by Human Airway Smooth Muscle

Dedmer Schaafsma, Gordon Dueck, Saeid Ghavami, +8

American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology

Inflammatory Lung DiseaseLung InflammationMechanotransductionCholesterol SynthesisCellular Physiology +18

Geranylgeranyl transferase 1 modulates autophagy and apoptosis in human airway smooth muscle

Saeid Ghavami, Mark M. Mutawe, Dedmer Schaafsma, +4

American Journal of Physiology-Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology

MitophagyDamage-regulated Autophagy ModulatorInflammatory Lung DiseaseApoptosisImmunology +20

Role of BNIP3 in TNF-induced cell death — TNF upregulates BNIP3 expression

Saeid Ghavami, Mehdi Eshraghi, Kamran Kadkhoda, +6

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research

InflammationCytokineSignaling PathwayCell RegulationMedicine +9

Caveolae facilitate muscarinic receptor-mediated intracellular Ca²⁺mobilization and contraction in airway smooth muscle

Reinoud Gosens, Gerald L. Stelmack, Gordon Dueck, +10

American Journal of Physiology-Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology

Simvastatin inhibits TGFβ1-induced fibronectin in human airway fibroblasts

Dedmer Schaafsma, Karol D. McNeill, Mark M. Mutawe, +6

Respiratory Research

β-Dystroglycan binds caveolin-1 in smooth muscle: a functional role in caveolae distribution and Ca2+ release

Pawan Sharma, Saeid Ghavami, Gerald L. Stelmack, +5

Journal of Cell Science