2009
Membrane-initiated actions of estrogen on the endothelium
Kim KH, Bender JR. Membrane-initiated actions of estrogen on the endothelium. Molecular And Cellular Endocrinology 2009, 308: 3-8. PMID: 19549586, PMCID: PMC2701909, DOI: 10.1016/j.mce.2009.03.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndothelial nitric oxide synthaseNumerous signal transduction cascadesSignal transduction cascadeNitric oxideEndothelial cellsNon-genomic actionsAction of estrogenNitric oxide synthaseCaveolar membranesEstrogen receptor alphaTransduction cascadeC-SrcN-terminusShort isoformHuman endothelial cellsRapid activationProduct nitric oxideVascular studiesOxide synthaseReceptor alphaEstrogenVascular structuresER46Favorable effectCritical role
2006
Pathophysiology of leukocyte–tissue interactions
Molteni R, Fabbri M, Bender JR, Pardi R. Pathophysiology of leukocyte–tissue interactions. Current Opinion In Cell Biology 2006, 18: 491-498. PMID: 16904306, DOI: 10.1016/j.ceb.2006.08.001.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1987
Phenotypic and functional characterization of lymphocytes that bind human microvascular endothelial cells in vitro. Evidence for preferential binding of natural killer cells.
Bender J, Pardi R, Karasek M, Engleman E. Phenotypic and functional characterization of lymphocytes that bind human microvascular endothelial cells in vitro. Evidence for preferential binding of natural killer cells. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 1987, 79: 1679-1688. PMID: 3495552, PMCID: PMC424501, DOI: 10.1172/jci113007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNatural killer cellsMicrovascular endothelial cellsEndothelial cellsKiller cellsE-RFCRosette forming lymphocytesRecombinant interleukin-1Human microvascular endothelial cellsReceptor-ligand interactionsLymphocyte subsetsNK effectorsNK targetsGraft rejectionNK cellsLeu-11Lymphocyte fractionInterleukin-1Microvascular endotheliumSpecific receptor-ligand interactionsAllograftsLymphocytesEC monolayersCritical targetCellsQuantitative adherence