Convergent sets of data from in vivo and in vitro methods point to an active role of Hsp60 in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease pathogenesis.

<h4>Background</h4>It is increasingly clear that some heat shock proteins (Hsps) play a role in inflammation. Here, we report results showing participation of Hsp60 in the pathogenesis of chronic obstructive pulmonary diseases (COPD), as indicated by data from both in vivo and in vitro a...

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Main Authors: Francesco Cappello, Gaetano Caramori, Claudia Campanella, Chiara Vicari, Isabella Gnemmi, Andrea Zanini, Antonio Spanevello, Armando Capelli, Giampiero La Rocca, Rita Anzalone, Fabio Bucchieri, Silvestro Ennio D'Anna, Fabio L M Ricciardolo, Paola Brun, Bruno Balbi, Mauro Carone, Giovanni Zummo, Everly Conway de Macario, Alberto J L Macario, Antonino Di Stefano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22140545/?tool=EBI