2015
Endothelial Glucocorticoid Receptor Suppresses Atherogenesis—Brief Report
Goodwin JE, Zhang X, Rotllan N, Feng Y, Zhou H, Fernández-Hernando C, Yu J, Sessa WC. Endothelial Glucocorticoid Receptor Suppresses Atherogenesis—Brief Report. Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis And Vascular Biology 2015, 35: 779-782. PMID: 25810297, PMCID: PMC4375730, DOI: 10.1161/atvbaha.114.304525.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAortaAortic DiseasesApolipoproteins EAtherosclerosisBody WeightBrachiocephalic TrunkCholesterolDiet, High-FatDisease Models, AnimalEndothelial CellsGenotypeMacrophagesMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutPhenotypeReceptors, GlucocorticoidSeverity of Illness IndexTime FactorsTriglyceridesConceptsEndothelial glucocorticoid receptorGlucocorticoid receptorHigh-fat diet feedingApoE knockout backgroundSevere atherosclerotic lesionsGroups of micePathogenesis of atherosclerosisAortic sinusTotal cholesterolAtherosclerosis progressionBrachiocephalic arteryControl miceInflammatory milieuTonic inhibitionDiet feedingMacrophage recruitmentAtherosclerotic lesionsBody weightMiceKnockout backgroundReceptorsLesionsAtherosclerosisInflammationArtery
2001
The sonic hedgehog receptor patched associates with caveolin-1 in cholesterol-rich microdomains of the plasma membrane.
Karpen H, Bukowski J, Hughes T, Gratton J, Sessa W, Gailani M. The sonic hedgehog receptor patched associates with caveolin-1 in cholesterol-rich microdomains of the plasma membrane. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2001, 276: 30571. DOI: 10.1016/s0021-9258(20)89775-0.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1998
Biological Action of Leptin as an Angiogenic Factor
Sierra-Honigmann M, Nath A, Murakami C, Garcı́a-Cardeña G, Papapetropoulos A, Sessa W, Madge L, Schechner J, Schwabb M, Polverini P, Flores-Riveros J. Biological Action of Leptin as an Angiogenic Factor. Science 1998, 281: 1683-1686. PMID: 9733517, DOI: 10.1126/science.281.5383.1683.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdipocytesAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsCarrier ProteinsCells, CulturedCorneal NeovascularizationDNA-Binding ProteinsEndothelial Growth FactorsEndothelium, VascularEnergy MetabolismHumansLeptinLipid MetabolismLymphokinesMolecular Sequence DataNeovascularization, PhysiologicPhosphorylationProteinsRatsRats, ZuckerReceptors, Cell SurfaceReceptors, LeptinSTAT3 Transcription FactorTrans-ActivatorsVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AVascular Endothelial Growth FactorsConceptsFa/fa Zucker ratFunctional leptin receptorHuman endothelial cellsNormal ratsFood intakeLeptin receptorVascular endotheliumZucker ratsLeptinOb-RbAngiogenic factorsEndothelial cellsAngiogenic activityPrimary culturesEnergy expenditureBiological actionsHuman vasculatureVivo assaysRatsCorneaReceptorsPhysiological mechanisms