2022
A mitochondrial contribution to anti-inflammatory shear stress signaling in vascular endothelial cells
Coon BG, Timalsina S, Astone M, Zhuang ZW, Fang J, Han J, Themen J, Chung M, Yang-Klingler YJ, Jain M, Hirschi KK, Yamamato A, Trudeau LE, Santoro M, Schwartz MA. A mitochondrial contribution to anti-inflammatory shear stress signaling in vascular endothelial cells. Journal Of Cell Biology 2022, 221: e202109144. PMID: 35695893, PMCID: PMC9198948, DOI: 10.1083/jcb.202109144.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLaminar shear stressAnti-inflammatory transcription factorHigh laminar shear stressKruppel-like factor 2Vascular endothelial cellsSubsequent mechanistic investigationsArterial lesionsVascular inflammationDisturbed blood flowMyocardial infarctionVascular diseaseVascular remodelingBlood flowKLF2 expressionWhole-genome CRISPREndothelial cellsMajor causeBiomechanical factorsFactor 2Mitochondrial calciumMitochondrial metabolismKLF2InductionMetabolismMitochondrial pathway
2013
Endothelial Cell Sensing of Flow Direction
Wang C, Baker BM, Chen CS, Schwartz MA. Endothelial Cell Sensing of Flow Direction. Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis And Vascular Biology 2013, 33: 2130-2136. PMID: 23814115, PMCID: PMC3812824, DOI: 10.1161/atvbaha.113.301826.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActin CytoskeletonAnimalsAtherosclerosisCattleCell Culture TechniquesCell ShapeCells, CulturedEndothelial CellsEnzyme ActivationHemodynamicsInflammationMechanotransduction, CellularNF-kappa BNitric OxideNitric Oxide Synthase Type IIIOscillometryPhosphorylationProto-Oncogene Proteins c-aktReactive Oxygen SpeciesRegional Blood FlowStress, MechanicalTime FactorsConceptsEndothelial cellsEndothelial nitric oxide synthaseEndothelial nitric oxide synthase pathwayNitric oxide synthase pathwayNitric oxide synthaseOxide synthase pathwayAtherosclerosis-prone regionsInflammatory activationInflammatory effectsOxide synthaseEndothelial cell responsesCell responsesReactive oxygen productionDisturbed flowNitric oxideNuclear factorSimilar effectsActivationCellsSynthase pathwayInability of cells
2009
Focal adhesion kinase modulates activation of NF-κB by flow in endothelial cells
Petzold T, Orr AW, Hahn C, Jhaveri KA, Parsons JT, Schwartz MA. Focal adhesion kinase modulates activation of NF-κB by flow in endothelial cells. American Journal Of Physiology - Cell Physiology 2009, 297: c814-c822. PMID: 19587216, PMCID: PMC2770750, DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.00226.2009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCell NucleusCells, CulturedEndothelial CellsEndothelium, VascularFocal Adhesion Protein-Tyrosine KinasesHydrogen PeroxideI-kappa B KinaseIntegrinsIntercellular Adhesion Molecule-1MiceNF-kappa BPhosphorylationProtein TransportRac GTP-Binding ProteinsReactive Oxygen SpeciesSignal TransductionStress, MechanicalTranscription Factor RelATumor Necrosis Factor-alphaConceptsFocal adhesion kinaseAdhesion kinaseNF-kappaBRac activationTranscriptional activityDependent genesEndothelial cellsIntegrin activationP65 NF-kappaB subunitDegradation of IkappaBReactive oxygen productionFluid shear stressNF-kappaB subunitsSerine 536Phosphorylation of p65Novel mechanismNF-kappaB activationKinaseNF-kappaB phosphorylationPhosphorylationActivationNF-κBOxygen productionHydrogen peroxideCells
2008
The Role of Cellular Adaptation to Mechanical Forces in Atherosclerosis
Hahn C, Schwartz MA. The Role of Cellular Adaptation to Mechanical Forces in Atherosclerosis. Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis And Vascular Biology 2008, 28: 2101-2107. PMID: 18787190, PMCID: PMC2737679, DOI: 10.1161/atvbaha.108.165951.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDisease progressionChronic inflammatory diseaseSystemic risk factorsInflammatory pathwaysInflammatory diseasesRisk factorsRegions of arteriesPlaque formationAtherosclerosisProgressionCellular adaptationPotential mechanosensorsAdaptive responseCellular responsesGene expressionHyperlipidemiaSubsequent changesSmokingDiabetesArteryPathwayDiseaseVasculatureResponsep21-Activated Kinase Signaling Regulates Oxidant-Dependent NF-&kgr;B Activation by Flow
Orr AW, Hahn C, Blackman BR, Schwartz MA. p21-Activated Kinase Signaling Regulates Oxidant-Dependent NF-&kgr;B Activation by Flow. Circulation Research 2008, 103: 671-679. PMID: 18669917, PMCID: PMC2697905, DOI: 10.1161/circresaha.108.182097.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNF-kappaB activationReactive oxygen speciesProinflammatory transcription factor nuclear factorTranscription factor nuclear factorInflammatory gene expressionNF-kappaB pathwayAbility of ROSP21-activated kinaseDisturbed blood flowBlood flowSensitivity of cellsNuclear factorEndothelial cellsROS productionActivationOxygen speciesCellsDisturbed flowGene expressionCollagen