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
2003
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Expression, β-Catenin Tyrosine Phosphorylation, and Endothelial Proliferative Behavior: A Pathway for Transformation?
Ilan N, Tucker A, Madri JA. Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Expression, β-Catenin Tyrosine Phosphorylation, and Endothelial Proliferative Behavior: A Pathway for Transformation? Laboratory Investigation 2003, 83: 1105-1115. PMID: 12920240, DOI: 10.1097/01.lab.0000083531.84403.8b.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntibodies, BlockingAntigens, CD1Beta CateninCell DivisionCell Transformation, NeoplasticCytoskeletal ProteinsEndothelial Growth FactorsEndothelium, VascularExtracellular Matrix ProteinsHemangioendotheliomaHumansIntercellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsLymphokinesPhosphorylationTrans-ActivatorsTumor Cells, CulturedTyrosineUmbilical VeinsVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AVascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-1Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-2Vascular Endothelial Growth FactorsConceptsVascular endothelial growth factorEOMA cellsCD1 levelsFlk-1Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) expressionExogenous vascular endothelial growth factorEndogenous vascular endothelial growth factorEndothelial cell tumorsGrowth factor expressionEndothelial growth factorTyrosine phosphorylationNuclear beta-catenin localizationNuclear localizationProliferative behaviorΒ-catenin tyrosine phosphorylationHuman endothelial cellsComponent expression levelsCD1 expressionCell tumorsCommon tumorsImmune complex kinase assayEndothelial cell transformationMitogen-activated protein kinase activationPrimary human endothelial cellsAutocrine loop