Effect of Pulsatile and Continuous Flow on Yes-Associated Protein
Chitragari G, Shalaby SY, Sumpio BJ, Sumpio BE. Effect of Pulsatile and Continuous Flow on Yes-Associated Protein. International Journal Of Angiology 2014, 23: 183-186. PMID: 25317030, PMCID: PMC4169103, DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1376865.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHuman umbilical vein endothelial cellsContinuous forward flowTotal YAPPhosphorylated YAPEndothelial cellsPathogenesis of atherosclerosisEffects of pulsatileRole of YAPUmbilical vein endothelial cellsVein endothelial cellsYes-Associated ProteinMild decreaseFlow chamber systemFibronectin-coated glass slidesParallel plate flow chamber systemSignificant decreaseLonger durationSignificant differencesAtherosclerosisDifferential effectsLevel of phosphorylationForward flowMinutesYAPPFF