CD98 is critical for a conserved inflammatory response to diverse injury stimuli relevant to IPF exacerbations and COVID pneumonitis
P. Stylianou, S. Rushwan, W. Wang, M. A. Miah, O. Darweesh, A. Mackinnon, K. M. Roach, C. J. Hitchman, O. Gonchar, S. Thorpe, C. Harris, R. Haigh, D. F. Richards, V. Snetkov, J. Beasley, , B. Gooptu
This study identifies CD98 as critical for inflammatory responses to injury stimuli in IPF exacerbations and COVID pneumonitis, showing its role in IL-6 and IL-8 responses and fibrosis progression.
bioRxiv · Aug 12, 2022 · PreprintCell Biology