1998
The interrelationship of alpha4 integrin and matrix metalloproteinase-2 in the pathogenesis of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis.
Graesser D, Mahooti S, Haas T, Davis S, Clark R, Madri J. The interrelationship of alpha4 integrin and matrix metalloproteinase-2 in the pathogenesis of experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis. Laboratory Investigation 1998, 78: 1445-58. PMID: 9840619.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntigens, CDCell AdhesionCell MembraneCell MovementCells, CulturedClone CellsEncephalomyelitis, Autoimmune, ExperimentalEndothelium, VascularGelatinasesIntegrin alpha4Matrix Metalloproteinase 14Matrix Metalloproteinase 2Matrix Metalloproteinases, Membrane-AssociatedMetalloendopeptidasesMiceMice, Inbred StrainsProtease InhibitorsTissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-2T-LymphocytesTransfectionConceptsExperimental autoimmune encephalomyelitisT cell clonesRecombinant vascular cell adhesion molecule-1Autoreactive T cell clonesAlpha4 integrinsMMP-2EAE inductionAutoimmune encephalomyelitisMyelin basic protein-reactive T cell clonesDisease processMatrix metalloproteinaseVascular cell adhesion molecule-1Cell adhesion molecule-1Human multiple sclerosisSusceptible mouse strainsAdhesion molecule-1T cell transmigrationMatrix metalloproteinase-2Microvascular endothelial cellsAlpha4 integrin expressionExpression of alpha4Adoptive transferMultiple sclerosisMouse modelEndothelial cell layer
1994
The induction of 72-kD gelatinase in T cells upon adhesion to endothelial cells is VCAM-1 dependent.
Romanic A, Madri J. The induction of 72-kD gelatinase in T cells upon adhesion to endothelial cells is VCAM-1 dependent. Journal Of Cell Biology 1994, 125: 1165-1178. PMID: 7515069, PMCID: PMC2120055, DOI: 10.1083/jcb.125.5.1165.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVascular cell adhesion molecule-1Recombinant VCAM-1T cellsT cell transmigrationEndothelial cellsNegative endothelial cellsCell transmigrationCell adhesion molecule-1Transmigrated T cellsExperimental autoimmune encephalomyelitisT cell extravasationAdhesion molecule-1Late antigen-4VCAM-1 positive cellsMyelin basic proteinAutoimmune encephalomyelitisEndothelial cell monolayersAntigen-4Brain parenchymaNormal miceEndothelial cell layerPositive cellsMolecule-1Perivascular tissueT cell adhesion