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. 2015 Dec 21;2015:164913. doi: 10.1155/2015/164913

Table 2.

Studies evaluating HMGB1 in the pathogenesis of COPD.

Authors Manuscript title Year Human Animals Tissue HMGB1 level in
COPD patients
Laboratory tests Functional or imaging tests
Shang et al. [14]. “Serum High Mobility Group Box Protein 1 as a Clinical Marker for Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer” 2009 x Serum > Spirometry

Ferhani et al. [15]. “Expression of High-Mobility Group Box 1 and of Receptor for Advanced Glycation End Products in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease” 2010 x BAL
Lung T.
>
>
TNF-α, TNF-RII, IL1-β, IL1-RA, RAGE Spirometry

Hou et al. [16]. “High Mobility Group Protein B1 (HMGB1) in Asthma: Comparison of Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Healthy Controls” 2011 x Sputum
Plasma
>
>
Spirometry

Bezerra et al. [17] “Long-Term Exposure to Cigarette Smoke Impairs Lung Function and Increases HMGB-1 Expression in Mice” 2011 x BAL
Lung T.
>
>
SOD, CAT, GPx, MMP-2,9,12

Kanazawa et al. [18] “Validity of HMGB1 Measurement in Epithelial Lining Fluid in Patients with COPD” 2012 x Central BAL
Peripheral BAL
=
>
IL-8, PMN elastase TC
Spirometry

Wang et al. [19] “Effect of NF‐κB Inhibitor on High-Mobility Group Protein B1 Expression in a COPD Rat Model” 2013 x Lung T. > NF-κB

Ko et al. [20] “High Expression of High-Mobility Group Box 1 in the Blood and Lungs Is Associated with the Development of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease in Smokers” 2014 x Plasma
Biopsy
>
>
Spirometry

Zhang et al. [21] “Changes of HMGB1 and sRAGE during the Recovery of COPD Exacerbation” 2014 x Plasma > Fibrinogen, hsCRP, RAGE Spirometry

Zabini et al. [22] “High-Mobility Group Box-1 Induces Vascular Remodelling Processes via c-Jun Activation” 2015 x Lung T. > TLR4, RAGE

Di Stefano et al. [23] “Innate Immunity but Not NLRP3 Inflammasome Activation Correlates with Severity of Stable COPD” 2014 x BAL = IL-27, IL-37, NRLP7

Iwamoto et al. [24] “Soluble Receptor for Advanced Glycation End-Products and Progression of Airway Disease” 2014 X Plasma = sRAGE

Heijink et al. [25] “Cigarette Smoke-Induced Damage-Associated Molecular Pattern Release from Necrotic Neutrophils Triggers Proinflammatory Mediator Release” 2015 x x BAL
Sputum

Pouwels et al. [8] “Increased Serum Levels of LL37, HMGB1 and S100A9 during Exacerbation in COPD Patients” 2015 x Serum
Sputum
>
=
Galectin-3, S100A9, sRAGE, LL37, dsDNA

Lung T.: bioptic lung tissue.