2015
Intramembrane binding of VE-cadherin to VEGFR2 and VEGFR3 assembles the endothelial mechanosensory complex
Coon BG, Baeyens N, Han J, Budatha M, Ross TD, Fang JS, Yun S, Thomas JL, Schwartz MA. Intramembrane binding of VE-cadherin to VEGFR2 and VEGFR3 assembles the endothelial mechanosensory complex. Journal Of Cell Biology 2015, 208: 975-986. PMID: 25800053, PMCID: PMC4384728, DOI: 10.1083/jcb.201408103.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntigens, CDCadherinsCell MovementCells, CulturedEndothelium, VascularHEK293 CellsHuman Umbilical Vein Endothelial CellsHumansMechanotransduction, CellularMiceMice, Inbred C57BLNeovascularization, PhysiologicPlaque, AtheroscleroticPlatelet Endothelial Cell Adhesion Molecule-1Protein Structure, TertiaryRNA InterferenceRNA, Small InterferingStress, MechanicalStress, PhysiologicalVascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-2Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-3
2012
Lessons from the endothelial junctional mechanosensory complex
Conway D, Schwartz MA. Lessons from the endothelial junctional mechanosensory complex. F1000 Biology Reports 2012, 4: 1. PMID: 22238515, PMCID: PMC3251317, DOI: 10.3410/b4-1.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2006
A mechanosensory complex that mediates the endothelial cell response to fluid shear stress
Tzima E, Irani‐Tehrani M, Kiosses W, Dejana E, Schultz D, Engelhardt B, Cao G, DeLisser H, Schwartz M. A mechanosensory complex that mediates the endothelial cell response to fluid shear stress. The FASEB Journal 2006, 20: a1378-a1378. DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.20.5.a1378-c.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPECAM-1-null miceDownstream inflammatory genesPECAM-1VE-cadherinDevelopment of atherosclerosisICAM-1 expressionNF-kB activationInitiation of atherosclerosisBlood pressureVascular remodelingHigh-affinity stateInflammatory genesNF-κBCell responsesEndothelial cell responsesNull miceMechanosensory complexIntegrin activationAffinity stateAtherosclerosisVEGFR2Heterologous cellsPathway upstreamActivationSrc family kinases
2005
A mechanosensory complex that mediates the endothelial cell response to fluid shear stress
Tzima E, Irani-Tehrani M, Kiosses WB, Dejana E, Schultz DA, Engelhardt B, Cao G, DeLisser H, Schwartz MA. A mechanosensory complex that mediates the endothelial cell response to fluid shear stress. Nature 2005, 437: 426-431. PMID: 16163360, DOI: 10.1038/nature03952.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntigens, CDCadherinsCattleCell AdhesionCells, CulturedEndothelial CellsFemaleGene DeletionMechanotransduction, CellularMiceMice, KnockoutMultiprotein ComplexesNF-kappa BPlatelet Endothelial Cell Adhesion Molecule-1RatsStress, MechanicalVascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-2ConceptsDownstream inflammatory genesPECAM-1 knockout miceVascular endothelial cell cadherinVascular remodellingHigh-affinity stateInflammatory genesNF-κBVascular homeostasisEndothelial cell responsesCell responsesMechanosensory complexPECAM-1Heterologous cellsPathway upstreamCardiac developmentIntegrin activationAtherogenesisMechanism of transductionPathwayMice