Elevated cyclic AMP inhibits endothelial cell synthesis and expression of TNF-induced endothelial leukocyte adhesion molecule-1, and vascular cell adhesion molecule-1, but not intercellular adhesion molecule-1.
Pober JS, Slowik MR, De Luca LG, Ritchie AJ. Elevated cyclic AMP inhibits endothelial cell synthesis and expression of TNF-induced endothelial leukocyte adhesion molecule-1, and vascular cell adhesion molecule-1, but not intercellular adhesion molecule-1. The Journal Of Immunology 1993, 150: 5114-23. PMID: 7684420, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.150.11.5114.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndothelial cellsAction of cAMPCultured human umbilical vein endothelial cellsHuman umbilical vein endothelial cellsSignal transducerUmbilical vein endothelial cellsRole of cAMPCell adhesion molecule-1Adhesion molecule-1Vein endothelial cellsCyclic monophosphatePhysiological regulatorElevated cyclic AMPVascular cell adhesion molecule-1Adhesion molecule expressionIntracellular mediatorsIsobutyl methylxanthineMolecule-1TNF inductionVCAM-1 mRNA