Sphingosine 1-Phosphate Activates Akt, Nitric Oxide Production, and Chemotaxis through a GiProtein/Phosphoinositide 3-Kinase Pathway in Endothelial Cells*
Morales-Ruiz M, Lee M, Zöllner S, Gratton J, Scotland R, Shiojima I, Walsh K, Hla T, Sessa W. Sphingosine 1-Phosphate Activates Akt, Nitric Oxide Production, and Chemotaxis through a GiProtein/Phosphoinositide 3-Kinase Pathway in Endothelial Cells*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2001, 276: 19672-19677. PMID: 11278592, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m009993200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBlotting, NorthernBlotting, WesternCattleCell MovementChemotaxisCulture Media, Serum-FreeDose-Response Relationship, DrugEndothelial Growth FactorsEndothelium, VascularEnzyme ActivationGenes, DominantGTP-Binding Protein alpha Subunits, Gi-GoLungLymphokinesLysophospholipidsNeovascularization, PhysiologicNitric OxideNitric Oxide SynthaseNitric Oxide Synthase Type IIIPhosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesPhosphorylationProtein BindingProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesProto-Oncogene ProteinsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-aktReceptors, Cell SurfaceSignal TransductionSphingosineTime FactorsVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AVascular Endothelial Growth FactorsVirulence Factors, BordetellaConceptsEndothelial differentiation gene familySerine/threonine kinase AktHeterotrimeric G proteinsThreonine kinase AktEDG-1 receptorGene familyAkt substrateKinase AktEndothelial cell chemotaxisActivates AktENOS phosphorylationAkt activationG proteinsCell survivalEndothelial nitric oxide synthasePhosphorylationAktCell chemotaxisSppSignalingGrowth factorVascular endothelial growth factorChemotaxisEndothelial cellsSphingosine