Thomas Sisson

Director, Physician Scientist Training Program · University of Michigan Health-Ann Arbor

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History

Mechanosignaling through YAP and TAZ drives fibroblast activation and fibrosis
American Journal of Physiology-Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology · 2015 · 756 citations
Targeted injury of type II alveolar epithelial cells induces pulmonary fibrosis
American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine · 2010 · First of 14 authors · Corresponding · 392 citations
Animal models of fibrotic lung disease
Review · American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology · 2013 · 357 citations

A Novel PAI-1 Function Drives Lung Fibrosis
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · R01
Contact PI · $2.8M · University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
2022–2026
Oxidized Phospholipids Derived from Apoptotic Pneumocytes Drives Macrophage Activation and Initiates Lung Fibrosis
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · R01
PI · $2.5M · University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
2021–2026
Somatomedin B Binding of Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1 in Pulmonary Fibrosis
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · R01
Contact PI · $4M · University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
2007–2020
Plasmin, Fibrin, and Metalloproteinases in Lung Fibrosis
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · K08
Contact PI · $667.3K · University of Michigan at Ann Arbor
2000–2005