2019
Caveolin-1 Regulates Atherogenesis by Attenuating Low-Density Lipoprotein Transcytosis and Vascular Inflammation Independently of Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase Activation
Ramírez CM, Zhang X, Bandyopadhyay C, Rotllan N, Sugiyama MG, Aryal B, Liu X, He S, Kraehling JR, Ulrich V, Lin CS, Velazquez H, Lasunción MA, Li G, Suárez Y, Tellides G, Swirski FK, Lee WL, Schwartz MA, Sessa WC, Fernández-Hernando C. Caveolin-1 Regulates Atherogenesis by Attenuating Low-Density Lipoprotein Transcytosis and Vascular Inflammation Independently of Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase Activation. Circulation 2019, 140: 225-239. PMID: 31154825, PMCID: PMC6778687, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.118.038571.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndothelial nitric oxide synthaseDiet-induced atherosclerosisNO productionVascular inflammationENOS activationEndothelial nitric oxide synthase activationNitric oxide synthase activationAthero-protective functionsLipid metabolic factorsEndothelial cell inflammationNitric oxide synthaseWild-type miceMice Lacking ExpressionProduction of NOExtracellular matrix remodelingInflammatory primingHyperlipidemic miceInflammatory pathwaysAortic archCell inflammationOxide synthaseMetabolic factorsMouse modelAtherosclerosisInflammation
2005
Integrin-dependent actomyosin contraction regulates epithelial cell scattering
de Rooij J, Kerstens A, Danuser G, Schwartz MA, Waterman-Storer CM. Integrin-dependent actomyosin contraction regulates epithelial cell scattering. Journal Of Cell Biology 2005, 171: 153-164. PMID: 16216928, PMCID: PMC2171213, DOI: 10.1083/jcb.200506152.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCell-cell junctionsEpithelial cell scatteringCell-cell adhesionCell scatteringHepatocyte growth factorE-cadherin functionMadin-Darby canine kidneyMyosin regulatory light chainExtracellular matrix proteinsTime-lapse imagingPossible cross talkCarcinoma cell invasionTraction forceRegulatory light chainIntegrin adhesionEpithelial-mesenchymal transitionActomyosin contractionMatrix proteinsCell invasionHigh traction forceMimic key aspectsCross talkSubstrate complianceGrowth factorCanine kidney