1995
IL-8 and angiogenesis: evidence that human endothelial cells lack receptors and do not respond to IL-8 in vitro
Petzelbauer P, Watson C, Watson C, Pfau S, Pober J. IL-8 and angiogenesis: evidence that human endothelial cells lack receptors and do not respond to IL-8 in vitro. Cytokine 1995, 7: 267-272. PMID: 7543779, DOI: 10.1006/cyto.1995.0031.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman umbilical vein endothelial cellsIL-8Cultured human umbilical vein endothelial cellsDermal microvascular endothelial cellsEndothelial cellsHuman endothelial cellsRecombinant human IL-8IL-8 treatmentMicrovascular human endothelial cellsReceptor mRNA expressionEndothelial cell growth factorHuman IL-8Human dermal microvascular endothelial cellsMicrovascular endothelial cellsCytoplasmic calcium concentrationUmbilical vein endothelial cellsCell growth factorVein endothelial cellsAngiogenic factorsMRNA expressionDirect actionGrowth factorCalcium concentrationIndirect actionProliferative rateLymphocyte adhesion-dependent calcium signaling in human endothelial cells.
Pfau S, Leitenberg D, Rinder H, Smith BR, Pardi R, Bender JR. Lymphocyte adhesion-dependent calcium signaling in human endothelial cells. Journal Of Cell Biology 1995, 128: 969-978. PMID: 7533170, PMCID: PMC2120392, DOI: 10.1083/jcb.128.5.969.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEC Ca2Endothelial cellsEC alterationsLymphocyte-endothelial interactionsNatural killer cellsImmune effector cellsTumor necrosis factorHuman umbilical vein endothelial cellsCytosolic free calcium changesUmbilical vein endothelial cellsVascular endothelial cellsHuman umbilical vein ECsAllogeneic CD3Lymphocyte subsetsVein endothelial cellsHuman endothelial cellsNK cellsEffector cellsKiller cellsVascular toneInflammatory responseNecrosis factorSecond messenger pathwaysExtracellular influxCytokine activation
1994
Heterogeneous activation thresholds to cytokines in genetically distinct endothelial cells: evidence for diverse transcriptional responses.
Bender JR, Sadeghi MM, Watson C, Pfau S, Pardi R. Heterogeneous activation thresholds to cytokines in genetically distinct endothelial cells: evidence for diverse transcriptional responses. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1994, 91: 3994-3998. PMID: 7513430, PMCID: PMC43709, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.91.9.3994.Peer-Reviewed Original Research