1999
Egr-1 Mediates Extracellular Matrix-driven Transcription of Membrane Type 1 Matrix Metalloproteinase in Endothelium*
Haas T, Stitelman D, Davis S, Apte S, Madri J. Egr-1 Mediates Extracellular Matrix-driven Transcription of Membrane Type 1 Matrix Metalloproteinase in Endothelium*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1999, 274: 22679-22685. PMID: 10428849, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.274.32.22679.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBase SequenceCloning, MolecularDNA-Binding ProteinsEarly Growth Response Protein 1Endothelium, VascularExtracellular MatrixGene Expression Regulation, EnzymologicHalf-LifeImmediate-Early ProteinsMatrix Metalloproteinase 14Matrix Metalloproteinases, Membrane-AssociatedMetalloendopeptidasesMiceMolecular Sequence DataNeovascularization, PhysiologicProtein BindingRatsRNA, MessengerSp1 Transcription FactorTranscription FactorsTranscription, GeneticUp-RegulationConceptsMembrane type 1 matrix metalloproteinaseEgr-1MT1-MMPTranscription factor Egr-1Number of proteinsExtracellular matrix environmentEnhanced transcriptional activityEndothelial cellsTranscriptional activityPromoter correlatesIncreased transcriptionCellular invasionInvasive phenotypeMatrix metalloproteinaseTranscriptionMatrix environmentMatrix metalloproteinase activityMetalloproteinase activityCellsMatrix metalloproteinasesInvasionIncrease productionAngiogenesisMetalloproteinaseProtein
1993
Spatial organization of the extracellular matrix modulates the expression of PDGF-receptor subunits in mesangial cells
Marx M, Daniel T, Kashgarian M, Madri J. Spatial organization of the extracellular matrix modulates the expression of PDGF-receptor subunits in mesangial cells. Kidney International 1993, 43: 1027-1041. PMID: 8510381, DOI: 10.1038/ki.1993.145.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPDGF receptor subunitsMesangial cell phenotypeCell surfaceExtracellular matrixCell phenotypeExtracellular matrix environmentSpatial organizationPDGF responsivenessPDGF receptor alphaTwo-dimensional cultureMulticellular structuresThree-dimensional cultureMetabolic labelingDifferential expressionQuiescent cellsRat mesangial cell growthCell growthPDGF isoforms AASubunitsMatrix environmentCell proliferationPDGF isoformsReceptor subunitsUltrastructural analysisSurface expression