2004
Endothelial-specific expression of caveolin-1 impairs microvascular permeability and angiogenesis
Bauer PM, Yu J, Chen Y, Hickey R, Bernatchez PN, Looft-Wilson R, Huang Y, Giordano F, Stan RV, Sessa WC. Endothelial-specific expression of caveolin-1 impairs microvascular permeability and angiogenesis. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2004, 102: 204-209. PMID: 15615855, PMCID: PMC544041, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0406092102.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndothelial-specific expressionCav-1Function of caveolaeMitogen-activated protein kinaseCaveolin-1 geneAkt-Endothelial Nitric Oxide Synthase PathwayCaveolae biogenesisPhosphorylation of AktOrganelle numberProtein kinaseCav-1 expressionCaveolae numberEndothelial barrier functionSynthase pathwayEssential roleEndothelial nitric oxide synthase activationExogenous VEGFPhosphorylationCritical roleNitric oxide synthase activationAngiogenic responseSynthase activationTransgenic miceExpressionPathway
2002
Induction of angiogenesis in a mouse model using engineered transcription factors
Rebar EJ, Huang Y, Hickey R, Nath AK, Meoli D, Nath S, Chen B, Xu L, Liang Y, Jamieson AC, Zhang L, Spratt SK, Case CC, Wolffe A, Giordano FJ. Induction of angiogenesis in a mouse model using engineered transcription factors. Nature Medicine 2002, 8: 1427-1432. PMID: 12415262, DOI: 10.1038/nm1202-795.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords3T3 CellsAmino Acid SequenceAngiogenesis Inducing AgentsAnimalsDrug DesignGene Expression RegulationGenetic TherapyMiceModels, AnimalMolecular Sequence DataNeovascularization, PhysiologicProtein EngineeringRecombinant ProteinsTranscription FactorsVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AZinc FingersConceptsTranscription factorsEndogenous genesZinc finger protein transcription factorsProtein transcription factorsWhole-organism modelDNA sequencesInduced expressionGenesInduction of angiogenesisZFPExpression of VEGFAProtein VEGFExpressionGrowth factorStimulation of angiogenesisTissue cultureVascular endothelial growth factorExperimental wound healingEndothelial growth factorWound healingNatural arraysAngiogenesisVivoCDNAMouse model