2004
Vascular cell adhesion molecule-1-targeted detection of endothelial activation in human microvasculature
Sadeghi MM, Schechner JS, Krassilnikova S, Gharaei AA, Zhang J, Kirkiles-Smith N, Sinusas AJ, Zaret BL, Bender JR. Vascular cell adhesion molecule-1-targeted detection of endothelial activation in human microvasculature. Transplantation Proceedings 2004, 36: 1585-1591. PMID: 15251390, DOI: 10.1016/j.transproceed.2004.05.060.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChimeric human/mouse modelHuman/mouse modelHuman skin graftsEndothelial activationSkin graftsEndothelial cellsMouse modelIsotype-matched control antibodySCID/beige miceTumor necrosis factorEndothelial adhesion moleculesMurine VCAM-1Murine red blood cellsRed blood cellsHuman endothelial cellsControl antibodyInflammatory responseNecrosis factorBeige miceTc-99mVCAM-1Tissue vascularityMonoclonal antibodiesBlood cellsAdhesion molecules
2001
Ex vivo evaluation of PBMNCs collected with a new cell separator
Snyder E, O'Donnell L, Dengler T, Pomper G, Velleca M, Dincecco D, Baril L, Min K, Gudino M, Bender J. Ex vivo evaluation of PBMNCs collected with a new cell separator. Transfusion 2001, 41: 940-949. PMID: 11452164, DOI: 10.1046/j.1537-2995.2001.41070940.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBlood DonorsCD4-Positive T-LymphocytesCD8-Positive T-LymphocytesCell DivisionCell SeparationCytotoxicity Tests, ImmunologicE-SelectinEndothelium, VascularHematopoietic Stem Cell TransplantationHumansInfant, NewbornKiller Cells, NaturalLeukapheresisLeukocytes, MononuclearTime FactorsUmbilical VeinsConceptsDendritic cellsNK cellsCell separatorHealthy volunteer blood donorsMNC subsetsEndothelial cellsVolunteer blood donorsB cell subsetsCell surface markersAmicus SeparatorNK cytotoxicityBlood donorsSelectin expressionAppropriate cell surface markersCD8CD4Ex vivoSurface markersCD19CD3Study designProliferation assaysSelectin inductionGrowth factorFunctional studies
2000
Simvastatin Modulates Cytokine-Mediated Endothelial Cell Adhesion Molecule Induction: Involvement of an Inhibitory G Protein
Sadeghi M, Collinge M, Pardi R, Bender J. Simvastatin Modulates Cytokine-Mediated Endothelial Cell Adhesion Molecule Induction: Involvement of an Inhibitory G Protein. The Journal Of Immunology 2000, 165: 2712-2718. PMID: 10946302, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.165.5.2712.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdjuvants, ImmunologicBiological TransportCell Adhesion MoleculesCells, CulturedCholesterolCytokinesDrug SynergismEndothelium, VascularE-SelectinGene Expression RegulationGTP-Binding Protein alpha Subunits, Gi-GoHumansHydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase InhibitorsIntercellular Adhesion Molecule-1Interleukin-1NF-kappa BRNA, MessengerSignal TransductionSimvastatinSodium FluorideUmbilical VeinsVascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1ConceptsEffect of simvastatinCytokine-induced expressionIL-1Endothelial CAMsEndothelial cell adhesion molecules E-selectinNF-kappaBProinflammatory cytokines IL-1Cell adhesion molecules E-selectinAdhesion molecules E-selectinPotent immune modulatorG protein activator NaFCytokines IL-1G protein-coupled pathwayInhibitory G proteinCytokine-mediated activationSelectin mRNA levelsBasal toneProinflammatory cytokinesGialpha proteinsImmune modulatorsTNF-alphaICAM-1Pertussis toxinE-selectinEndothelial response
1999
Neuregulin activation of ErbB receptors in vascular endothelium leads to angiogenesis
Russell K, Stern D, Polverini P, Bender J. Neuregulin activation of ErbB receptors in vascular endothelium leads to angiogenesis. American Journal Of Physiology 1999, 277: h2205-h2211. PMID: 10600838, DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.1999.277.6.h2205.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCells, CulturedCorneaEndothelial Growth FactorsEndothelium, VascularErbB ReceptorsHumansLymphokinesMiceNeovascularization, PhysiologicNeuregulinsRatsReceptor, ErbB-2Receptor, ErbB-3Receptor, ErbB-4ThrombinUmbilical VeinsVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AVascular Endothelial Growth FactorsConceptsHuman umbilical vein endothelial cellsVascular endotheliumErbB receptorsReceptor tyrosine phosphorylationStimulation of HUVECsRapid calcium fluxReceptor family membersEndothelial cell growth factorTransmembrane tyrosine kinase receptorVascular endothelial cell growth factorEndothelial cell signalingReceptor-ligand interactionsTyrosine kinase receptorsEpidermal growth factor receptorVascular endothelial growthCell growth factorUmbilical vein endothelial cellsCell signalingGrowth factor receptorTyrosine phosphorylationVivo angiogenic responseExpression patternsGrowth regulationVein endothelial cellsIntracellular signaling
1998
Class II transactivator-independent endothelial cell MHC class II gene activation induced by lymphocyte adhesion.
Collinge M, Pardi R, Bender J. Class II transactivator-independent endothelial cell MHC class II gene activation induced by lymphocyte adhesion. The Journal Of Immunology 1998, 161: 1589-93. PMID: 9712019, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.161.4.1589.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClass II transactivatorNK cellsIFN-gamma-dependent mechanismIFN-gamma-independent mannerLymphocyte adhesionMHC class II expressionHLA-DR alpha mRNAHLA-DR expressionMHC class II moleculesNK cell activationAllogeneic endothelial cellsClass II expressionIFN-gamma-induced MHC class II expressionClass II moleculesAlpha mRNA expressionCell linesHLA-DRIFN-gammaCell activationMRNA expressionEndothelial cellsAlpha mRNACellsPromoter constructsActivationRetroviral Gene Transfer: Effects on Endothelial Cell Phenotype
Inaba M, Toninelli E, Vanmeter G, Bender J, Conte M. Retroviral Gene Transfer: Effects on Endothelial Cell Phenotype. Journal Of Surgical Research 1998, 78: 31-36. PMID: 9733614, DOI: 10.1006/jsre.1998.5379.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndothelial cellsTransduced ECsCell adhesion molecule profilesCell phenotypeHuman umbilical vein endothelial cellsUmbilical vein endothelial cellsAdhesion molecule profileUpregulation of expressionGT protocolVein endothelial cellsTarget cell phenotypeViral exposureMHC-IICardiovascular diseaseActivation moleculeICAM-1Endothelial cell phenotypeVCAM-1E-selectinGene transferVivo gene transferCell countSystemic deliveryCytokine stimulationUnaltered patternInduction of transporter associated with antigen processing by interferon γ confers endothelial cell cytoprotection against natural killer-mediated lysis
Ayalon O, Hughes E, Cresswell P, Lee J, O’Donnell L, Pardi R, Bender J. Induction of transporter associated with antigen processing by interferon γ confers endothelial cell cytoprotection against natural killer-mediated lysis. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1998, 95: 2435-2440. PMID: 9482903, PMCID: PMC19366, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.95.5.2435.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMHC IInduction of transportersEndothelial cellsNK-resistant cell linesNatural killer-mediated lysisMajor histocompatibility complex INK inhibitory receptorsNK effector cellsPretreatment of ECB-lymphoblastoid cell linesEC sensitivityDermal microvascular endothelial cellsMicrovascular endothelial cellsCell linesHuman umbilical vein endothelial cellsExpression/functionUmbilical vein endothelial cellsAdenoviral-mediated transductionVascular vulnerabilityVein endothelial cellsNK assaysEffector cellsEndothelial activationInhibitory receptorsDeficient targets
1997
Cytoskeletal rearrangement mediates human microvascular endothelial tight junction modulation by cytokines
Blum M, Toninelli E, Anderson J, Balda M, Zhou J, O'Donnell L, Pardi R, Bender J. Cytoskeletal rearrangement mediates human microvascular endothelial tight junction modulation by cytokines. American Journal Of Physiology 1997, 273: h286-h294. PMID: 9249502, DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.1997.273.1.h286.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords1-Methyl-3-isobutylxanthineActinsBucladesineCells, CulturedCytokinesCytoskeletonElectrophysiologyEndothelium, VascularHumansInfant, NewbornInterferon-gammaMaleMembrane PotentialsMembrane ProteinsMicrocirculationPhosphoproteinsSkinTight JunctionsTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaUmbilical VeinsZonula Occludens-1 ProteinConceptsTransmonolayer electrical resistanceSpecialized intercellular structuresTight junctionsF-actin cytoskeletonLarge vessel ECActin cytoskeletonEndothelial cell typesMicrovascular endothelial cellsCytoskeletal rearrangementsStriking fragmentationF-actinProtein distributionCytochalasin DCell typesIntercellular structuresBarrier regulationCytoskeletal alterationsConfocal microscopyMVEC monolayersZO-1Macromolecular fluxCentral roleEC permeabilityEndothelial cellsPrimary cultures
1996
Tumor necrosis factor alpha-induced vascular leakage involves PECAM1 phosphorylation.
Ferrero E, Villa A, Ferrero M, Toninelli E, Bender J, Pardi R, Zocchi M. Tumor necrosis factor alpha-induced vascular leakage involves PECAM1 phosphorylation. Cancer Research 1996, 56: 3211-5. PMID: 8764109.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlkaloidsAntigens, Differentiation, MyelomonocyticBenzoquinonesCapillary PermeabilityCell Adhesion MoleculesCell CompartmentationCells, CulturedEndothelium, VascularEnzyme InhibitorsFluorescent Antibody Technique, IndirectGene ExpressionHumansLactams, MacrocyclicPhosphorylationPlatelet Endothelial Cell Adhesion Molecule-1Protein Kinase InhibitorsQuinonesRifabutinRNA, MessengerStaurosporineTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaUmbilical VeinsConceptsVascular leakageEndothelial cellsNecrosis factor alphaTyrosine kinase inhibitorsHuman umbilical vein endothelial cellsUmbilical vein endothelial cellsNatural tyrosine kinase inhibitorSerine-threonine kinaseVein endothelial cellsSurface redistributionFactor alphaVascular permeabilityVivo administrationKinase inhibitorsCytoskeletal associationMouse liverLavendustin AUse of inhibitorsPhosphorylationInhibitorsEffects of 17beta-estradiol on cytokine-induced endothelial cell adhesion molecule expression.
Caulin-Glaser T, Watson C, Pardi R, Bender J. Effects of 17beta-estradiol on cytokine-induced endothelial cell adhesion molecule expression. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 1996, 98: 36-42. PMID: 8690801, PMCID: PMC507398, DOI: 10.1172/jci118774.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCultured human umbilical vein ECEndothelial cell adhesion molecule expressionVascular cell adhesion molecule-1 inductionEstrogen receptor-mediated effectsCardiovascular protective roleCell adhesion molecule expressionAge-matched malesIncidence of atherosclerosisReceptor-mediated effectsAdhesion molecule expressionEndothelial cell activationHuman umbilical vein ECSimilar risk profilesSelectin mRNA levelsIL-1 activationPremenopausal womenAntagonist ICIMolecule expressionMononuclear leukocytesE-selectinChemotactic factorsCytokines resultsProtective roleCell activationLeukocyte adhesion
1995
Lymphocyte 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