2004
Paracrine and Autocrine Functions of Brain-derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) and Nerve Growth Factor (NGF) in Brain-derived Endothelial Cells*
Kim H, Li Q, Hempstead BL, Madri JA. Paracrine and Autocrine Functions of Brain-derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) and Nerve Growth Factor (NGF) in Brain-derived Endothelial Cells*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2004, 279: 33538-33546. PMID: 15169782, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m404115200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsApoptosisBlotting, WesternBrainBrain-Derived Neurotrophic FactorCaspase 3CaspasesCell Line, TransformedCerebral CortexEndothelial CellsEnzyme ActivationEnzyme InhibitorsFlow CytometryGene Expression RegulationHypoxiaImmunohistochemistryImmunosorbent TechniquesMAP Kinase Kinase KinasesMitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 1Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 3Mitogen-Activated Protein KinasesNerve Growth FactorPhosphoinositide-3 Kinase InhibitorsPhosphorylationRatsReceptor, Nerve Growth FactorReceptor, trkBReceptors, Nerve Growth FactorRecombinant Fusion ProteinsRecombinant ProteinsTransfectionVascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-2ConceptsBrain-derived neurotrophic factorEndogenous brain-derived neurotrophic factorBrain-derived endothelial cellsNerve growth factorEndothelial cellsNeurotrophic factorAutocrine functionExpression of BDNFCentral nervous system (CNS) endotheliumPro-nerve growth factorGrowth factorExpression of TrkBNormoxic conditionsCentral nervous systemBDNF levelsBDNF expressionBDNF responseTrkB phosphorylationNervous systemTrkBSurvival/apoptosisCell survival/apoptosisRobust angiogenesisAkt pathwayInhibitor of phosphatidylinositol
2001
PECAM‐1 shedding during apoptosis generates a membrane‐anchored truncated molecule with unique signaling characteristics
ILAN N, MOHSENIN A, CHEUNG L, MADRI J. PECAM‐1 shedding during apoptosis generates a membrane‐anchored truncated molecule with unique signaling characteristics. The FASEB Journal 2001, 15: 362-372. PMID: 11156952, DOI: 10.1096/fj.00-0372com.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid Chloromethyl KetonesAnimalsAntigens, CDApoptosisBlood PlateletsCaspasesCattleCell DivisionCell LineCell MembraneCells, CulturedColonic NeoplasmsCulture MediaDipeptidesEndothelium, VascularEnzyme InhibitorsHumansPlatelet Endothelial Cell Adhesion Molecule-1Sequence DeletionSignal TransductionTransfectionTumor Cells, CulturedUmbilical VeinsConceptsFull-length PECAM-1Signal transduction cascadeSignal transduction eventsCaspase-8 cleavageCell proliferationPECAM-1SW480 colon carcinoma cellsCaspase substratesSHP-2Transduction cascadeTransduction eventsGrowth factor receptorCell adhesion moleculeGene constructsCell surface moleculesColon carcinoma cellsSoluble proteinStable expressionCell deathCulture mediumMatrix metalloproteinaseCell surfaceJNK phosphorylationUnique functionFactor receptor