2019
Mechanosensation of cyclical force by PIEZO1 is essential for innate immunity
Solis AG, Bielecki P, Steach HR, Sharma L, Harman CCD, Yun S, de Zoete MR, Warnock JN, To SDF, York AG, Mack M, Schwartz MA, Dela Cruz CS, Palm NW, Jackson R, Flavell RA. Mechanosensation of cyclical force by PIEZO1 is essential for innate immunity. Nature 2019, 573: 69-74. PMID: 31435009, PMCID: PMC6939392, DOI: 10.1038/s41586-019-1485-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInnate immune cellsImmune cellsInflammatory responseInnate immune systemCyclical hydrostatic pressurePulmonary inflammationImmune responseImmune systemInnate immunityBacterial infectionsIon channel Piezo1InflammationPhysiological fluctuationsImmunityPhysiological roleLocal microenvironmentCellsPiezo1Direct recognitionResponseAutoinflammationLungInfectionMice
2012
Endothelial Nuclear Factor-&kgr;B–Dependent Regulation of Arteriogenesis and Branching
Tirziu D, Jaba IM, Yu P, Larrivée B, Coon BG, Cristofaro B, Zhuang ZW, Lanahan AA, Schwartz MA, Eichmann A, Simons M. Endothelial Nuclear Factor-&kgr;B–Dependent Regulation of Arteriogenesis and Branching. Circulation 2012, 126: 2589-2600. PMID: 23091063, PMCID: PMC3514045, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.112.119321.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAnimals, NewbornBecaplerminBrainDisease Models, AnimalEndothelial CellsHindlimbHuman Umbilical Vein Endothelial CellsHumansHypoxia-Inducible Factor 1, alpha SubunitIschemiaMiceMice, TransgenicNeovascularization, PathologicNeovascularization, PhysiologicNF-kappa B p50 SubunitProto-Oncogene Proteins c-sisRetinaVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AConceptsNuclear factor-κB activationCollateral formationReduced adhesion molecule expressionHypoxia-inducible factor-1α levelsDistal tissue perfusionVascular endothelial growth factorAdhesion molecule expressionPlatelet-derived growth factor-BBEndothelial growth factorGrowth factor-BBMolecule expressionMonocyte influxCollateral networkTissue perfusionImmature vesselsArterial networkBaseline levelsNFκB activationNuclear factorFactor-BBGrowth factor