Qingyong Xu

IL-17–dependent cellular immunity to collagen type V predisposes to obliterative bronchiolitis in human lung transplants

Burlingham, William J., Love, Robert B., Jankowska-Gan, Ewa, Haynes, Lynn D., Xu, Qingyong, Bobadilla, Joseph L., ...

Bronchiolitis obliterans syndrome (BOS), a process of fibro-obliterative occlusion of the small airways in the transplanted lung, is the most common cause of lung transplant failure. We tested the...

Th-17, Monokines, Collagen Type V, and Primary Graft Dysfunction in Lung Transplantation

Bobadilla, Joseph L., Love, Robert B., Jankowska-Gan, Ewa, Xu, Qingyong, Haynes, Lynn D., Braun, Ruedi K., ...

Rationale: The pathogenesis of primary graft dysfunction (PGD), a serious complication of lung transplantation, is poorly understood. Human studies and rodent models have shown that collagen type V...