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Eric S. White is affiliated with the University of Michigan-Ann Arbor in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on medicine, with a specific emphasis on pulmonary and respiratory medicine. They have contributed extensively to this field, with 85 publications in medicine and 50 dedicated specifically to pulmonary and respiratory medicine.

Their work covers several subfields and topics including:

  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
  • Surgery
  • Physiology
  • Pathology and Forensic Medicine
  • Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health

Main topics addressed in their research include:

  • Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
  • Medical Imaging and Pathology Studies
  • Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
  • Sarcoidosis and Beryllium Toxicity Research
  • Systemic Sclerosis and Related Diseases
  • Occupational Exposure and Asthma
  • Inhalation and Respiratory Drug Delivery

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Eric S. White demonstrate a strong engagement with pulmonary fibrosis and lung disease research. Notable works include:

  • "Human lung extracellular matrix hydrogels resemble the stiffness and viscoelasticity of native lung tissue," published in 2020 by the American Journal of Physiology-Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology
  • "Detection and Early Referral of Patients With Interstitial Lung Abnormalities," published in 2021 by the CHEST Journal
  • "Challenges for Clinical Drug Development in Pulmonary Fibrosis," published in 2022 by Frontiers in Pharmacology
  • "Development and Initial Validation Analyses of the Living with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Questionnaire," published in 2020 by the American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
  • "Disparities in Lung Transplant among Patients with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: An Analysis of the IPF-PRO Registry," published in 2022 by the Annals of the American Thoracic Society

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Eric S. White include:

  • Susanne Stowasser
  • Justin M. Oldham
  • Mary E. Strek
  • Toby M. Maher
  • Imre Noth

They have published multiple works in key journals related to their field. Frequent publication venues include:

  • American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine
  • Annals of the American Thoracic Society
  • UNC Libraries
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Frontiers in Pharmacology

Best Publications

  • Mechanisms of pulmonary fibrosis.

    Victor J. Thannickal;Galen B. Toews;Eric S. White;Joseph P. Lynch

  • Repair and regeneration of the respiratory system: complexity, plasticity, and mechanisms of lung stem cell function.

    Brigid L.M. Hogan;Christina E. Barkauskas;Harold A. Chapman;Jonathan A. Epstein

  • The myofibroblast matrix: implications for tissue repair and fibrosis

    Franco Klingberg;Boris Hinz;Eric S White

  • In vitro generation of human pluripotent stem cell derived lung organoids

    Briana R Dye;David R Hill;Michael A H Ferguson;Yu-Hwai Tsai

  • Acellular Normal and Fibrotic Human Lung Matrices as a Culture System for In Vitro Investigation

    Adam J. Booth;Ryan Hadley;Ashley M. Cornett;Alyssa A. Dreffs

  • Myofibroblast Differentiation by Transforming Growth Factor-β1 Is Dependent on Cell Adhesion and Integrin Signaling via Focal Adhesion Kinase

    Victor J. Thannickal;Daniel Y. Lee;Eric S. White;Zongbin Cui

  • Fibrotic extracellular matrix activates a profibrotic positive feedback loop

    Matthew W. Parker;Matthew W. Parker;Daniel Rossi;Mark Peterson;Karen Smith

  • Targeted injury of type II alveolar epithelial cells induces pulmonary fibrosis.

    Thomas H. Sisson;Michael Mendez;Karen Choi;Natalya Subbotina

  • The instructive extracellular matrix of the lung: basic composition and alterations in chronic lung disease.

    Gerald Burgstaller;Bettina Oehrle;Michael Gerckens;Eric S. White

  • Lung microbiome and disease progression in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: an analysis of the COMET study

    Mei Lan K. Han;Yueren Zhou;Susan Murray;Nabihah Tayob

  • An Official American Thoracic Society Workshop Report: Use of Animal Models for the Preclinical Assessment of Potential Therapies for Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    R. Gisli Jenkins;Bethany B. Moore;Rachel C. Chambers;Oliver Eickelberg

  • An Essential Role for Fibronectin Extra Type III Domain A in Pulmonary Fibrosis

    Andrés F. Muro;Federico A. Moretti;Bethany B. Moore;Mei Yan

  • New insights into form and function of fibronectin splice variants.

    Eric S. White;Francisco E. Baralle;Andrés F. Muro

  • Lung Microbiota Contribute to Pulmonary Inflammation and Disease Progression in Pulmonary Fibrosis.

    David N. O’Dwyer;Shanna L. Ashley;Stephen J. Gurczynski;Meng Xia

  • Combinatorial activation of FAK and AKT by transforming growth factor-β1 confers an anoikis-resistant phenotype to myofibroblasts

    Jeffrey C. Horowitz;David S. Rogers;Vishal Sharma;Ragini Vittal

  • Periostin promotes fibrosis and predicts progression in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

    Payal K. Naik;Paul D. Bozyk;J. Kelley Bentley;Antonia P. Popova

  • Human iPS cell–derived alveolar epithelium repopulates lung extracellular matrix

    Mahboobe Ghaedi;Elizabeth A. Calle;Julio J. Mendez;Ashley L. Gard

  • Joint SNMMI–ASNC expert consensus document on the role of 18F-FDG PET/CT in cardiac sarcoid detection and therapy monitoring

    Panithaya Chareonthaitawee;Rob S. Beanlands;Wengen Chen;Sharmila Dorbala

  • Joint SNMMI–ASNC Expert Consensus Document on the Role of 18F-FDG PET/CT in Cardiac Sarcoid Detection and Therapy Monitoring

    Panithaya Chareonthaitawee;Rob S. Beanlands;Wengen Chen;Sharmila Dorbala

  • Negative regulation of myofibroblast differentiation by PTEN (Phosphatase and Tensin Homolog Deleted on chromosome 10).

    Eric S. White;Rachelle G. Atrasz;Biao Hu;Sem H. Phan

Frequent Co-Authors

Kevin R. Flaherty
Kevin R. Flaherty University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Fernando J. Martinez
Fernando J. Martinez University of Massachusetts Chan Medical School
Bethany B. Moore
Bethany B. Moore University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Marc Peters-Golden
Marc Peters-Golden University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Toby M. Maher
Toby M. Maher University of Southern California
Victor J. Thannickal
Victor J. Thannickal Tulane University
Vincent Cottin
Vincent Cottin Claude Bernard University Lyon 1
Galen B. Toews
Galen B. Toews University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Joseph P. Lynch
Joseph P. Lynch University of California, Los Angeles
Martin Kolb
Martin Kolb McMaster University

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