2014
Ceramide-Activated Phosphatase Mediates Fatty Acid–Induced Endothelial VEGF Resistance and Impaired Angiogenesis
Mehra VC, Jackson E, Zhang XM, Jiang XC, Dobrucki LW, Yu J, Bernatchez P, Sinusas AJ, Shulman GI, Sessa WC, Yarovinsky TO, Bender JR. Ceramide-Activated Phosphatase Mediates Fatty Acid–Induced Endothelial VEGF Resistance and Impaired Angiogenesis. American Journal Of Pathology 2014, 184: 1562-1576. PMID: 24606881, PMCID: PMC4005977, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajpath.2014.01.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAortaArteriesCattleCeramidesDiet, High-FatEndothelial CellsEnzyme ActivationExtracellular Signal-Regulated MAP KinasesHaploinsufficiencyHindlimbHumansIschemiaMice, Inbred C57BLNeovascularization, PhysiologicNitric OxideNitric Oxide Synthase Type IIIPalmitic AcidPhosphorylationProtein Phosphatase 2Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-aktSerine C-PalmitoyltransferaseSignal TransductionVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AConceptsPP2A inhibitor okadaic acidProtein phosphatase 2AInhibitor okadaic acidVEGF-induced signalingSerine palmitoyltransferase inhibitor myriocinDe novo ceramide synthesisPhosphatase 2AENOS agonistsNovo ceramide synthesisPalmitic acidAngiogenic responsePotential molecular targetsOkadaic acidEndothelial cellsEarly speciesEndothelial cell responsesCord formationVEGFR2 phosphorylationSaturated free fatty acidVEGF resistanceCeramide synthesisResistance mechanismsMolecular targetsVascular homeostasisPhosphorylation
2013
Transmembrane protein ESDN promotes endothelial VEGF signaling and regulates angiogenesis
Nie L, Guo X, Esmailzadeh L, Zhang J, Asadi A, Collinge M, Li X, Kim JD, Woolls M, Jin SW, Dubrac A, Eichmann A, Simons M, Bender JR, Sadeghi MM. Transmembrane protein ESDN promotes endothelial VEGF signaling and regulates angiogenesis. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2013, 123: 5082-5097. PMID: 24177422, PMCID: PMC3859420, DOI: 10.1172/jci67752.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntigens, CDBlood VesselsCadherinsCells, CulturedEar, ExternalEndothelium, VascularHindlimbHuman Umbilical Vein Endothelial CellsHumansIschemiaMembrane ProteinsMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutNeovascularization, PhysiologicNeuropilinsProtein Tyrosine Phosphatase, Non-Receptor Type 1Protein Tyrosine Phosphatase, Non-Receptor Type 2Retinal VesselsRNA InterferenceRNA, Small InterferingVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AVascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-2ZebrafishZebrafish ProteinsConceptsSmooth muscle cell-derived neuropilin-like proteinAberrant blood vessel formationNormal vascular developmentProtein tyrosineTC-PTPTransmembrane proteinTherapeutic targetBlood vessel formationVEGF responseNegative regulatorDevelopmental angiogenesisVEGFR-2Vascular developmentAttractive therapeutic targetESDNAngiogenesis regulationVE-cadherinVessel formationEC proliferationComplex formationRegulatorProteinNeuropilin expressionVEGF receptorsEndothelial VEGF
2012
Macrophage β2 Integrin–Mediated, HuR-Dependent Stabilization of Angiogenic Factor–Encoding mRNAs in Inflammatory Angiogenesis
Zhang J, Modi Y, Yarovinsky T, Yu J, Collinge M, Kyriakides T, Zhu Y, Sessa WC, Pardi R, Bender JR. Macrophage β2 Integrin–Mediated, HuR-Dependent Stabilization of Angiogenic Factor–Encoding mRNAs in Inflammatory Angiogenesis. American Journal Of Pathology 2012, 180: 1751-1760. PMID: 22322302, PMCID: PMC3349897, DOI: 10.1016/j.ajpath.2011.12.025.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAngiogenesis Inducing AgentsAnimalsCD18 AntigensCell AdhesionCells, CulturedDisease Models, AnimalELAV ProteinsGene Expression RegulationGene Knockout TechniquesHindlimbInflammationIschemiaMacrophagesMiceMice, KnockoutMuscle, SkeletalNeovascularization, PathologicReal-Time Polymerase Chain ReactionRNA, MessengerConceptsKnockout miceAngiogenic factorsT cell cytokine productionIntercellular adhesion molecule-1Blood flow recoveryFemoral artery ligationLittermate wild-type controlsVascular endothelial growth factorBone marrow-derived macrophagesMatrix metalloproteinase-9Adhesion molecule-1Endothelial growth factorMarrow-derived macrophagesSoluble factor productionWild-type controlsArtery ligationLigand intercellular adhesion molecule-1Cytokine productionInflammatory angiogenesisMetalloproteinase-9Tissue ischemiaInflammatory stimuliMolecule-1Macrophage productionNeovascular response