Elevated Transforming Growth Factor- α Levels in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid of Patients with Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

Measurement of protein using bicinchoninic acid

1985 • 17,516 citations

The injury severity score: a method for describing patients with multiple injuries and evaluating emergency care.

1974 • 7,802 citations

THE INJURY SEVERITY SCORE

1974 • 6,715 citations

A modification of the Lowry procedure to simplify protein determination in membrane and lipoprotein samples

1978 • 6,494 citations

An Expanded Definition of the Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome

1988 • 2,636 citations

Growth factors from murine sarcoma virus-transformed cells.

1978 • 1,457 citations

Transforming growth factor beta modulates the expression of collagenase and metalloproteinase inhibitor.

1987 • 1,243 citations

Transforming growth factors produced by certain human tumor cells: polypeptides that interact with epidermal growth factor receptors.

1980 • 892 citations

Transforming Growth Factor-α: a More Potent Angiogenic Mediator than Epidermal Growth Factor

1986 • 856 citations

Clinical predictors of the adult respiratory distress syndrome

1982 • 684 citations

Rat Transforming Growth Factor Type 1: Structure and Relation to Epidermal Growth Factor

1984 • 666 citations

Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinases-3 (TIMP-3) is an extracellular matrix-associated protein with a distinctive pattern of expression in mouse cells and tissues.

1994 • 485 citations

Elevated Levels of NAP-1/Interleukin-8 Are Present in the Airspaces of Patients with the Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome and Are Associated with Increased Mortality

1992 • 472 citations

Induction of transforming growth factor-α in activated human alveolar macrophages

1988 • 359 citations

Pulmonary Fibrosis Correlates With Outcome in Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome

1995 • 262 citations

Transforming growth factor‐α: Structure and biological activities

1986 • 250 citations

Recovery of function in survivors of the acute respiratory distress syndrome.

1994 • 246 citations

Type III Procollagen Peptide in the Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome: Association of Increased Peptide Levels in Bronchoalveolar Lavage Fluid with Increased Risk for Death

1995 • 232 citations

Pulmonary morphology in a multihospital collaborative extracorporeal membrane oxygenation project. I. Light microscopy.

1979 • 232 citations

Respiratory epithelial cell expression of human transforming growth factor-alpha induces lung fibrosis in transgenic mice.

1994 • 186 citations

Pulmonary pathology in acute respiratory insufficiency: Lung biopsy as a diagnostic tool

1976 • 178 citations

Safety of Bronchoalveolar Lavage in Patients with Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome

1993 • 161 citations

Expression of transforming growth factor-alpha and epidermal growth factor receptor is increased following bleomycin-induced lung injury in rats.

1994 • 144 citations

Interleukin-1 beta and transforming growth factor-alpha/epidermal growth factor induce expression of M(r) 95,000 type IV collagenase/gelatinase and interstitial fibroblast-type collagenase by rat mucosal keratinocytes.

1993 • 126 citations

Transforming growth factor-alpha enhances alveolar epithelial cell repair in a new in vitro model

1994 • 126 citations

Transient effect of epidermal growth factor on the motility of an immortalized mammary epithelial cell line

1993 • 111 citations

Pulmonary infection during the acute respiratory distress syndrome.

1995 • 100 citations

Acute lung injury. Pathogenesis of intraalveolar fibrosis.

1991 • 98 citations

Acute inflammatory injury in the lung precipitated by oxidant stress induces fibroblasts to synthesize and release transforming growth factor-alpha.

1994 • 65 citations

Soluble Transforming Growth Factor-α Is Present in the Pulmonary Edema Fluid of Patients With Acute Lung Injury

1997 • 53 citations

Effect of epidermal growth factor/urogastrone on glycosaminoglycan synthesis and accumulation in vitro in the developing mouse palate

1985 • 50 citations

Epidermal growth factor stimulates type-V collagen synthesis in cultured murine palatal shelves

1984 • 47 citations

Using permutation tests and bootstrap confidence limits to analyze repeated events data from clinical trials

1989 • 31 citations

Transforming growth factor-α increases tyrosine phosphorylation of microtubule-associated protein kinase in a small intestinal crypt cell line (IEC-6)

1994 • 17 citations