Lipid composition of the myoendothelial junction allows for compartmentalized eNOS function
Biwer L, Taddeo E, Hoehn K, Straub A, Isakson B. Lipid composition of the myoendothelial junction allows for compartmentalized eNOS function. The FASEB Journal 2016, 30 DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.30.1_supplement.727.9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEndothelial nitric oxide synthaseSmooth muscle cellsEndothelial cellsMyoendothelial junctionsResistance arteriesEC endothelial nitric oxide synthaseNeighboring smooth muscle cellsTumor necrosis factor alphaBlood pressure regulationNecrosis factor alphaNitric oxide synthasePKC activityHuman smooth muscle cellsInternal elastic laminaER calcium releaseTHP-1 monocytesCo-cultured endothelial cellsVascular toneENOS functionOxide synthaseFactor alphaGap junction inhibitionLipid compositionDifferential lipid compositionPhenylephrine