1994
Transforming growth factor-beta 1 stimulates glomerular mesangial cell synthesis of the 72-kd type IV collagenase.
Marti H, Lee L, Kashgarian M, Lovett D. Transforming growth factor-beta 1 stimulates glomerular mesangial cell synthesis of the 72-kd type IV collagenase. American Journal Of Pathology 1994, 144: 82-94. PMID: 8291614, PMCID: PMC1887110.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBase SequenceBlotting, NorthernCells, CulturedCollagenasesEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayGlomerular MesangiumHumansImmunohistochemistryMatrix Metalloproteinase 9Molecular ProbesMolecular Sequence DataNephritisRatsRats, WistarTranscription, GeneticTransforming Growth Factor betaConceptsType IV collagenaseHuman mesangial cellsType IVMesangial cellsImmune complex-mediated glomerulonephritisMRNA expressionType IV collagenase mRNA expressionCultured human mesangial cellsCollagenase mRNA expressionMesangial cell synthesisGlomerular inflammatory processesTIMP-1 synthesisNephritic ratsInflammatory processGlomerular matrixMesangial distributionMatrix protein synthesisTIMP-1Direct stimulationTissue inhibitorNormal animalsMesangial compartmentMatrix metalloproteinase synthesisStimulatory effectTIMP-1 inhibitor
1993
Effect of transforming growth factor-β on extracellular matrix productionby cultured rat mesangial cells
ISHIMURA E, MORII H, STERZEL R, KASHGARIAN M. Effect of transforming growth factor-β on extracellular matrix productionby cultured rat mesangial cells. 日本腎臓学会誌 1993, 35: 311-320. PMID: 8341006, DOI: 10.14842/jpnjnephrol1959.35.311.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNorthern blottingCultured rat mesangial cellsRat mesangial cellsCollagen IExtracellular matrix constituentsMesangial cellsGrowth factorEnzyme-linked immunoadsorbent assayGene expressionProtein productionSingle growth factorECM constituentsProtein synthesisGenetic expressionMatrix componentsLamininExpressionGlomerular remodelingECM accumulationTGF-beta administrationBlottingMRNA expressionMatrix constituentsCellsGlomerular injury
1992
Induction and intracellular localization of HSP-72 after renal ischemia
Van Why S, Hildebrandt F, Ardito T, Mann A, Siegel N, Kashgarian M. Induction and intracellular localization of HSP-72 after renal ischemia. American Journal Of Physiology 1992, 263: f769-f775. PMID: 1443167, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1992.263.5.f769.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHSP 72Renal ischemiaHeat shock proteinsIschemic renal injuryMin of reperfusionProtein elaborationHSP mRNA expressionHSP-70 mRNARenal injuryIschemic injuryTransient ischemiaProximal tubulesIschemiaRat kidneyMRNA expressionIntracellular localizationMRNA inductionInjuryTubule morphologyImmunofluorescent localizationShock proteinsVesicular patternCellular recoveryHSP proteinsCellular remodelingExtracellular matrix protein: gene expression and synthesis in cultured rat mesangial cells
ISHIMURA E, STERZEL R, MORII H, KASHGARIAN M. Extracellular matrix protein: gene expression and synthesis in cultured rat mesangial cells. 日本腎臓学会誌 1992, 34: 9-17. PMID: 1593802, DOI: 10.14842/jpnjnephrol1959.34.9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGene expressionProtein synthesisExtracellular matrixNorthern blottingBasement membrane matrix componentsFetal calf serumCollagen IMesangial cellsMRNA expressionDNA amountSynthesis of ECMCellular confluenceECM productionCultured rat mesangial cellsMatrix componentsRat mesangial cellsExpressionLamininBlottingCellsCalf serumImmunocytochemical studyPrevious immunocytochemical studiesCIIIMRNA