Proteasome dysfunction in alveolar type 2 epithelial cells is associated with acute respiratory distress syndrome

Abstract Proteasomes are a critical component of quality control that regulate turnover of short-lived, unfolded, and misfolded proteins. Proteasome activity has been therapeutically targeted and considered as a treatment option for several chronic lung disorders including pulmonary fibrosis. Althou...

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Main Authors: Sneha Sitaraman, Cheng-Lun Na, Li Yang, Alyssa Filuta, James P. Bridges, Timothy E. Weaver
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2019-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-49020-4