Communications Biology (Jun 2022)

Macrophage-derived exosomal aminopeptidase N aggravates sepsis-induced acute lung injury by regulating necroptosis of lung epithelial cell

  • Ting Gong,
  • Xuedi Zhang,
  • Zhiyong Peng,
  • Yinfeng Ye,
  • Ruimeng Liu,
  • Yinggui Yang,
  • Zhugui Chen,
  • Zhihao Zhang,
  • Hongfei Hu,
  • Shuang Yin,
  • Yi Xu,
  • Jing Tang,
  • Youtan Liu

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-03481-y
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 5, no. 1
pp. 1 – 17

Abstract

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Necroptosis of lung epithelial cells is regulated by aminopeptidase N levels in circulating plasma exosomes in patients and mice with sepsis-induced acute lung injury.