Faculty of 1000 Biology | Faculty member: Bruce Pitt

4-Jul-2008

	Bruce Pitt Department of Environmental Occupational Health, University of Pittsburgh Graduate School Public Health, Pittsburgh, United States of America
	Faculty Member: PHARMACOLOGY & DRUG DISCOVERY > Respiratory pharmacology [ since 5 June 2006 ]

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Evaluations

The Human Zinc Transporter SLC39A8 (Zip8) is Critical in Zinc-mediated Cytoprotection in Lung Epithelia.
Besecker B, Bao S, …, Sadee W, Knoell DL
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 2008 Apr 4 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text]

Selected by | Bruce Pitt
Evaluated 25 Apr 2008

Innate immune activation through Nalp3 inflammasome sensing of asbestos and silica.
Dostert C, Pétrilli V, …, Mossman BT, Tschopp J
Science 2008 May 2 320(5876):674-7 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]

Selected by | David Underhill / Bruce Pitt / Christoph Borner
Evaluated 25 Apr 2008

Mycobacterium tuberculosis DosS is a redox sensor and DosT is a hypoxia sensor.
Kumar A, Toledo JC, …, Lancaster JR, Steyn AJ
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2007 Jul 10 104(28):11568-73 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]

Selected by | Angela Wilks / Bruce Pitt
Evaluated 14 Nov 2007

Selected by | Marc Fontecave / Bruce Pitt
Evaluated 14 Nov 2007

Protease-activated receptor-3 (PAR3) regulates PAR1 signaling by receptor dimerization.
McLaughlin JN, Patterson MM, Malik AB
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2007 Mar 27 104(13):5662-7 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]

Selected by | Bruce Pitt
Evaluated 30 Apr 2007

Toll-like receptor-mediated regulation of zinc homeostasis influences dendritic cell function.
Kitamura H, Morikawa H, …, Murakami M, Hirano T
Nat Immunol 2006 Sep 7(9):971-7 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]

Selected by | Bruce Pitt / Eric Long
Evaluated 30 Apr 2007

Hyperoxia causes angiopoietin 2-mediated acute lung injury and necrotic cell death.
Bhandari V, Choo-Wing R, …, de Fougerolles AR, Elias JA
Nat Med 2006 Nov 12(11):1286-93 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]

Selected by | Bruce Pitt
Evaluated 15 Feb 2007

Importance of nitric oxide synthase in the control of infection by Bacillus anthracis.
Raines KW, Kang TJ, …, Cross AS, Rosen GM
Infect Immun 2006 Apr 74(4):2268-76 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [FREE full text]

Selected by | Bruce Pitt
Evaluated 9 Feb 2007

Ceruloplasmin is a NO oxidase and nitrite synthase that determines endocrine NO homeostasis.
Shiva S, Wang X, …, Harris ZL, Gladwin MT
Nat Chem Biol 2006 Sep 2(9):486-93 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]

Selected by | Bruce Pitt
Evaluated 17 Oct 2006

Visualization of nitric oxide in living cells by a copper-based fluorescent probe.
Lim MH, Xu D, Lippard SJ
Nat Chem Biol 2006 Jul 2(7):375-80 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]

Selected by | Bruce Pitt / Dan Yang
Evaluated 10 Jul 2006

The response of human epithelial cells to TNF involves an inducible autocrine cascade.
Janes KA, Gaudet S, …, Lauffenburger DA, Sorger PK
Cell 2006 Mar 24 124(6):1225-39 [abstract on PubMed] [related articles] [full text] [order article]

Selected by | Bruce Pitt
Evaluated 7 Jul 2006