2021
Differential inflammatory responses of the native left and right ventricle associated with donor heart preservation
Lei I, Huang W, Ward PA, Pober JS, Tellides G, Ailawadi G, Pagani FD, Landstrom AP, Wang Z, Mortensen RM, Cascalho M, Platt J, Chen Y, Lam HYK, Tang PC. Differential inflammatory responses of the native left and right ventricle associated with donor heart preservation. Physiological Reports 2021, 9: e15004. PMID: 34435466, PMCID: PMC8387788, DOI: 10.14814/phy2.15004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRight ventricleCold ischemiaIL-10Inflammatory responseIL-6 protein levelsCold ischemic preservationEx vivo ischemiaLeft ventricle dysfunctionCold ischemic timeDonor heart preservationInflammatory cytokine expressionCell deathDifferential inflammatory responseTumor necrosis factorComparable inflammatory responsesHuman donor heartsCaspase-3 expressionIschemic preservationVentricle dysfunctionInflammasome expressionIschemic timeRNA sequencingContractile dysfunctionDonor heartsWarm perfusion
2019
Endothelial TGF-β signalling drives vascular inflammation and atherosclerosis
Chen PY, Qin L, Li G, Wang Z, Dahlman JE, Malagon-Lopez J, Gujja S, Cilfone N, Kauffman K, Sun L, Sun H, Zhang X, Aryal B, Canfran-Duque A, Liu R, Kusters P, Sehgal A, Jiao Y, Anderson D, Gulcher J, Fernandez-Hernando C, Lutgens E, Schwartz M, Pober J, Chittenden T, Tellides G, Simons M. Endothelial TGF-β signalling drives vascular inflammation and atherosclerosis. Nature Metabolism 2019, 1: 912-926. PMID: 31572976, PMCID: PMC6767930, DOI: 10.1038/s42255-019-0102-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTGF-β signalingVascular inflammationDisease progressionPlaque growthProgressive vascular diseaseVessel wall inflammationChronic inflammatory responseSpecific therapeutic interventionsAtherosclerotic plaque growthHyperlipidemic micePlaque inflammationWall inflammationProinflammatory effectsVascular diseaseInflammatory responseVascular permeabilityAtherosclerotic plaquesAbnormal shear stressTherapeutic interventionsInflammationEndothelial TGFΒ signalingVessel wallAtherosclerosisLipid retention
2011
Vascular Endothelial Cells as Immunological Targets in Atheroscleroisis
Fogal B, Pober J. Vascular Endothelial Cells as Immunological Targets in Atheroscleroisis. 2011, 87-114. DOI: 10.1007/978-3-7091-0338-8_6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSequelae of atherosclerosisProgression of atherosclerosisChronic inflammatory responseVessel wall toneProcess of atherogenesisImmune system cellsVascular endothelial cellsEndothelial dysfunctionAtherosclerotic processAltered endotheliumImmunological targetsInflammatory responseImpaired endotheliumWall toneImmune responseAdaptive immunityVascular permeabilityAtherosclerotic plaquesVascular endotheliumBlood fluidityImmune systemSystem cellsAtherosclerosisArterial wallEndothelial cells
2000
Selective Inhibition of NF-κB Activation by a Peptide That Blocks the Interaction of NEMO with the IκB Kinase Complex
May M, D'Acquisto F, Madge L, Glöckner J, Pober J, Ghosh S. Selective Inhibition of NF-κB Activation by a Peptide That Blocks the Interaction of NEMO with the IκB Kinase Complex. Science 2000, 289: 1550-1554. PMID: 10968790, DOI: 10.1126/science.289.5484.1550.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsAnti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-SteroidalCells, CulturedCOS CellsEndothelium, VascularE-SelectinGene Expression RegulationHeLa CellsHumansI-kappa B KinaseInflammationMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMolecular Sequence DataMutationNF-kappa BPeptidesPoint MutationProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesProtein Structure, TertiaryRecombinant Fusion ProteinsConceptsNF-kappaBBasal NF-kappaB activityExperimental mouse modelTranscription factor nuclear factorCytokine-induced NF-kappaB activationCell-permeable NBD peptideInhibitor of kappaBNF-κB activationNF-kappaB activityNF-kappaB activationAssociation of NEMOIKK complexAcute inflammationDevelopment of drugsProinflammatory activationInflammatory responseNBD peptideMouse modelProinflammatory stimuliIκB kinase (IKK) complexNuclear factorRegulatory protein NEMOInflammationSelective inhibitionExpression of genes
1988
Endothelial Activation
Cotran R, Pober J. Endothelial Activation. 1988, 335-347. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4613-0937-6_15.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsEndothelial activationCell-mediated immune reactionsPresence of lymphoidDelayed-type hypersensitivityHigh endothelial venulesEndothelial functionLymph nodesEndothelial venulesInflammatory responseAntigen expressionImmune reactionsPostcapillary venulesClinical settingUndergo hypertrophyMarked stimulationMorphological alterationsEndothelial culturesSuch activationCuboidal appearanceEndotheliumVenulesActivationBiosynthetic organellesCytokinesMonokine