Franco Conforti

机构：University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust, NIHR Southampton Respiratory Biomedical Research Unit, NIHR Southampton Biomedical Research Centre, University of Southampton · ORCID：0000-0001-5305-3155

发表论文 49 篇 · 总被引 1784 次 · h-index 18

代表论文

• A novel ACE2 isoform is expressed in human respiratory epithelia and is upregulated in response to interferons and RNA respiratory virus infection (2021 · Nature Genetics · 被引 188)
• Autophagy inhibition-mediated epithelial–mesenchymal transition augments local myofibroblast differentiation in pulmonary fibrosis (2019 · Cell Death and Disease · 被引 181)
• Pseudohypoxic HIF pathway activation dysregulates collagen structure-function in human lung fibrosis (2022 · eLife · 被引 79)
• Bidirectional epithelial–mesenchymal crosstalk provides self-sustaining profibrotic signals in pulmonary fibrosis (2021 · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 被引 51)
• Paracrine SPARC signaling dysregulates alveolar epithelial barrier integrity and function in lung fibrosis (2020 · Cell Death Discovery · 被引 44)
• Copper-enriched automotive brake wear particles perturb human alveolar cellular homeostasis (2025 · Particle and Fibre Toxicology · 被引 22)