2008
Leptin affects endocardial cushion formation by modulating EMT and migration via Akt signaling cascades
Nath AK, Brown RM, Michaud M, Sierra-Honigmann MR, Snyder M, Madri JA. Leptin affects endocardial cushion formation by modulating EMT and migration via Akt signaling cascades. Journal Of Cell Biology 2008, 181: 367-380. PMID: 18411306, PMCID: PMC2315681, DOI: 10.1083/jcb.200708197.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRepertoire of factorsEndocardial cushion formationMouse embryonic heartInterleukin-6 familyEmbryonic developmentCushion formationObserved phenotypeSignal transducerAlphavbeta3 integrin receptorTranscription 3Matrix metalloprotease-2Integrin receptorsMesenchymal transitionAlphavbeta3 integrinEmbryonic heartEMTAbnormal EMTMetalloprotease-2Functional inhibitionAktLoss of leptinPathwayVivo modelReceptorsInhibition
1998
The synergistic activity of αvβ3 integrin and pdgf receptor increases cell migration
Woodard A, García-Cardeña G, Leong M, Madri J, Sessa W, Languino L. The synergistic activity of αvβ3 integrin and pdgf receptor increases cell migration. Journal Of Cell Science 1998, 111: 469-478. PMID: 9443896, DOI: 10.1242/jcs.111.4.469.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords3T3 CellsAnimalsAntigens, CDBecaplerminCell AdhesionCell DivisionCell MovementCells, CulturedEndothelium, VascularHumansIntegrin alphaVLamininMiceOligopeptidesPlatelet-Derived Growth FactorProto-Oncogene Proteins c-sisRatsReceptor, Platelet-Derived Growth Factor betaReceptors, Platelet-Derived Growth FactorReceptors, VitronectinVitronectinConceptsMicrovascular endothelial cellsGrowth factor receptorGrowth factorEndothelial cellsFactor receptorCell migrationSynergistic activityPlatelet-derived growth factor receptorRat microvascular endothelial cellsAlphavbeta3 integrinGrowth factor-BBNIH 3T3 cellsTissue infiltrationFactor-BBNeovessel formationDifferent antibodiesPlateletsΑvβ3 integrinReceptorsAlphavbeta3Beta1 integrinCell's abilityIntegrinsCellsNovel pathway
1984
Mechanisms of cytoskeletal regulation. Modulation of aortic endothelial cell spectrin by the extracellular matrix.
Pratt B, Harris A, Morrow J, Madri J. Mechanisms of cytoskeletal regulation. Modulation of aortic endothelial cell spectrin by the extracellular matrix. American Journal Of Pathology 1984, 117: 349-54. PMID: 6507585, PMCID: PMC1900592.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAortic endothelial cellsEndothelial cellsCultured aortic endothelial cellsSurface receptorsCalf aortic endothelial cellsVascular responsesExtracellular matrixVariety of stimuliPeripheral localizationWound repairReceptorsTransducers of informationMembrane receptorsCellsFibrillar formSpectrin distributionIntracellular distributionNonerythroid spectrinNeoplasiaInjuryFibronectin substrate