Research Publications

Shi X, Chen Y, Liu Q, Mei X, Liu J, Tang Y, Luo R, Sun D, Ma Y, Wu W, Tu W, Zhao Y, Xu W, Ke Y, Jiang S, Huang Y, Zhang R, Wang L, Chen Y, Xia J, Pu W, Zhu H, Zuo X, Li Y, Xu J, Gao F, Wei D, Chen J, Yin W, Wang Q, Dai H, Yang L, Guo G, Cui J, Song N, Zou H, Zhao S, Distler JHW, Jin L, Wang J. LDLR dysfunction induces LDL accumulation and promotes pulmonary fibrosis. Clin Transl Med. 2022 Jan;12(1):e711. doi: 10.1002/ctm2.711.

Pu W, Zhang R, Ma Y, Liu Q, Jiang S, Liu J, Zhao Y, Tu W, Guo G, Zuo X, Wang Q, Chen Y, Wu W, Zhou X, Distler JHW, Reveille JD, Zou H, Jin L, Mayes MD, Wang J. Genetic Associations of Non-Major Histocompatibility Complex Susceptibility Loci with Systemic Sclerosis in a Han Chinese Population. J Invest Dermatol. 2022 Jul;142(7):2039-2042.e7.

Zhou X, Trinh-Minh T, Tran-Manh C, Gießl A, Bergmann C, Györfi AH, Schett G, Distler JHW. Impaired Mitochondrial Transcription Factor A Expression Promotes Mitochondrial Damage to Drive Fibroblast Activation and Fibrosis in Systemic Sclerosis. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2022 May;74(5):871-881. doi: 10.1002/art.42033. Epub 2022 Mar 29.

Kuwana M, Allanore Y, Denton CP, Distler JH, Steen V, Khanna D, Matucci-Cerinic M, Mayes MD, Volkmann ER, Miede C, Gahlemann M, Quaresma Lic M, Alves M, Distler O. Nintedanib in patients with systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease: subgroup analyses by autoantibody status and skin score. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2021 Sep 12.