2007
Effect of different frequencies of tensile strain on human dermal fibroblast proliferation and survival
Nishimura K, Blume P, Ohgi S, Sumpio BE. Effect of different frequencies of tensile strain on human dermal fibroblast proliferation and survival. Wound Repair And Regeneration 2007, 15: 646-656. PMID: 17971010, DOI: 10.1111/j.1524-475x.2007.00295.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMitogen-activated protein kinaseP38 mitogen-activated protein kinaseMAPK/ERK kinaseExtracellular signal-regulated kinaseDominant-negative AktHuman dermal fibroblastsSignal-regulated kinaseCell numberERK kinaseProtein kinaseTransduction pathwaysDermal fibroblastsRelevant transduction pathwaysRelevant signal pathwaysDermal fibroblast proliferationHuman dermal fibroblast proliferationCultured human dermal fibroblastsSurvival of fibroblastsSignal pathwayKinaseNecrotic fibroblastsDNA synthesisCell proliferationAktTransferase-mediated dUTP nick-end labeling staining
2006
p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Activation in Endothelial Cell Is Implicated in Cell Alignment and Elongation Induced by Fluid Shear Stress
Kadohama T, Akasaka N, Nishimura K, Hoshino Y, Sasajima T, Sumpio BE. p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Activation in Endothelial Cell Is Implicated in Cell Alignment and Elongation Induced by Fluid Shear Stress. Endothelium 2006, 13: 43-50. PMID: 16885066, DOI: 10.1080/10623320600660219.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntibodiesAtherosclerosisBlood PressureBlood VesselsCattleCell PolarityCell ShapeCells, CulturedDose-Response Relationship, DrugEndothelial CellsEnzyme ActivationEnzyme InhibitorsHemodynamicsMAP Kinase Signaling SystemP38 Mitogen-Activated Protein KinasesPhosphorylationRegional Blood FlowStress, MechanicalTime FactorsConceptsStatic endothelial cellsFluid shear stressP38 MAPKP38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase ActivationMitogen-Activated Protein Kinase ActivationEndothelial cellsProtein kinase activationP38 MAPK inhibitor SB-203580Inhibitor SB 203580Cell alignmentProtein kinaseBovine aortic endothelial cellsLaminar shear stressKinase activationSB 203580P38 mitogenCultured bovine aortic endothelial cellsEC elongationAortic endothelial cellsMAPKCellsElongationActivationMorphometric analysisKinase
2004
Cell signalling in vascular cells exposed to cyclic strain: the emerging role of protein phosphatases
Lee T, Sumpio BE. Cell signalling in vascular cells exposed to cyclic strain: the emerging role of protein phosphatases. Biotechnology And Applied Biochemistry 2004, 39: 129-139. PMID: 15032733, DOI: 10.1042/ba20030104.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPhosphorylation stateSerine/threonine residuesProtein phosphatase type 2AAbnormal phosphorylation stateCritical cellular functionsPhosphorylation of tyrosineRole of phosphatasesVascular cellsRole of proteinsThreonine residuesCellular functionsProtein kinaseIntracellular proteinsCellular growthHuman diseasesProteinPhosphataseType 2AEndothelial cellsCellsCardiac hypertrophyKinasePhosphorylationHaemodynamic forcesRole
2003
NICOTINE ENHANCES ENDOTHELIAL CELL (EC) ADHESION MOLECULE EXPRESSION VIA P38 MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE (MAPK)
Ueno H, Pradhan S, Schlessel D, Hirasawa H, Sumpio B. NICOTINE ENHANCES ENDOTHELIAL CELL (EC) ADHESION MOLECULE EXPRESSION VIA P38 MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE (MAPK). Shock 2003, 19: 30. DOI: 10.1097/00024382-200306001-00088.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRegulation of the intestinal epithelial response to cyclic strain by extracellular matrix proteins
Zhang J, Li W, Sanders MA, Sumpio BE, Asit P, Basson MD. Regulation of the intestinal epithelial response to cyclic strain by extracellular matrix proteins. The FASEB Journal 2003, 17: 1-22. PMID: 12626437, DOI: 10.1096/fj.02-0663fje.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCaco-2 CellsCell AdhesionCell DivisionCell LineCollagen Type ICollagen Type IVEnzyme ActivationEpithelial CellsExtracellular Matrix ProteinsFibronectinsFocal Adhesion Kinase 1Focal Adhesion Protein-Tyrosine KinasesHumansIntegrin alpha5Integrin alphaVIntestinal MucosaLamininMitogen-Activated Protein KinasesPhosphorylationProtein-Tyrosine KinasesStress, MechanicalConceptsExtracellular signal-regulated protein kinaseMatrix proteinsIntestinal epithelial responsesHuman intestinal epithelial proliferationSignal-regulated protein kinaseJun N-terminal kinaseFocal adhesion kinaseIntestinal epithelial biologyMatrix-dependent mannerN-terminal kinaseExtracellular matrix proteinsEpithelial responseCaco-2 proliferationCaco-2BBe cellsIntestinal epithelial proliferationAdhesion kinaseEpidermal growth factorProtein kinaseERK activationEpithelial biologyEpithelial cell proliferationIntegrin subunitsKinaseAnti-integrin antibodiesMEK blockade2P-0488 Nicotine enhances endothelial cell (EC) adhesion molecule expression — Involvement of protein kinase C (PKC), P38 mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) and NFkB
Ueno H, Pradhan S, Wang X, Schlessel D, Hirasawa H, Sumpio B. 2P-0488 Nicotine enhances endothelial cell (EC) adhesion molecule expression — Involvement of protein kinase C (PKC), P38 mitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) and NFkB. Atherosclerosis Plus 2003, 4: 147. DOI: 10.1016/s1567-5688(03)90629-5.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2001
Cyclic strain activates the pro-survival Akt protein kinase in bovine aortic smooth muscle cells
Chen A, Gortler D, Kilaru S, Araim O, Frangos S, Sumpio B. Cyclic strain activates the pro-survival Akt protein kinase in bovine aortic smooth muscle cells. Surgery 2001, 130: 378-381. PMID: 11490374, DOI: 10.1067/msy.2001.116668.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBovine aortic smooth muscle cellsAortic smooth muscle cellsSmooth muscle cellsProtein kinaseSerine/threonine protein kinaseThreonine protein kinasePro-survival functionAkt protein kinasePro-survival Akt kinaseMuscle cellsPhosphorylation of AktPlatelet-derived growth factorInhibition of apoptosisAkt kinasePrevalence of apoptosisArterial endothelial cellsWestern blot analysisCell survivalAkt phosphorylationKinaseBlot analysisApoptosisCyclic strainPhosphorylationArterial SMC proliferationThe Integrin-Mediated Cyclic Strain-Induced Signaling Pathway in Vascular Endothelial Cells
Frangos S, Knox R, Yano Y, Chen E, Di Luozzo G, Chen A, Sumpio B. The Integrin-Mediated Cyclic Strain-Induced Signaling Pathway in Vascular Endothelial Cells. Endothelium 2001, 8: 1-10. PMID: 11409847, DOI: 10.3109/10623320109063153.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) familyCytoplasmic protein kinaseProtein kinase familySignal transduction pathwaysFocal adhesion kinaseExtracellular matrix receptorsProcess of phosphorylationEndothelial cellsKinase familySignal transductionTranscription factorsAdhesion kinaseProtein kinaseTransduction pathwaysMatrix receptorsGene expressionTyrosine residuesSignaling pathwaysCyclic circumferential strainVascular endothelial cellsPathwayKinaseIntegrinsHemodynamic forcesVasculature resultsIntegrin and FAK-mediated MAPK activation is required for cyclic strain mitogenic effects in Caco-2 cells
Li W, Duzgun A, Sumpio B, Basson M. Integrin and FAK-mediated MAPK activation is required for cyclic strain mitogenic effects in Caco-2 cells. AJP Gastrointestinal And Liver Physiology 2001, 280: g75-g87. PMID: 11123200, DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.2001.280.1.g75.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsCaco-2 CellsCell DivisionCell MovementCytoskeletal ProteinsEnzyme InhibitorsExtracellular MatrixFlavonoidsFocal Adhesion Kinase 1Focal Adhesion Protein-Tyrosine KinasesGene Expression Regulation, EnzymologicHumansImidazolesIntegrinsIntestinesMAP Kinase Signaling SystemMitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 1Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 3Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 8Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 9Mitogen-Activated Protein KinasesNaphthalenesP38 Mitogen-Activated Protein KinasesPaxillinPhosphoproteinsPhosphorylationProtein-Tyrosine KinasesPyridinesStress, MechanicalTransfectionConceptsFocal adhesion kinaseMAPK extracellular signal-regulated kinaseCaco-2 cellsMitogen-activated protein kinase activationVitro kinase assaysProtein kinase activationSignal-regulated kinaseMitogenic effectProtein kinase C inhibitionBeta1 integrin subunitsCaco-2 proliferationKinase assaysAdhesion kinaseFAK activationERK signalsJNK1 activationKinase activationTerminal kinaseMAPK activationUpstream signalsC-JunFAK inhibitionP38 inhibitionIntegrin subunitsKinase
2000
Homocysteine stimulates MAP kinase in bovine aortic smooth muscle cells
Woo D, Dudrick S, Sumpio B. Homocysteine stimulates MAP kinase in bovine aortic smooth muscle cells. Surgery 2000, 128: 59-66. PMID: 10876187, DOI: 10.1067/msy.2000.106531.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAortaCattleCell DivisionCells, CulturedDose-Response Relationship, DrugEnzyme ActivationEnzyme InhibitorsFlavonoidsHomocysteineMAP Kinase Signaling SystemMitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 1Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 3Mitogen-Activated Protein KinasesMuscle, Smooth, VascularPhosphorylationConceptsMAP kinase phosphorylationMAP kinaseKinase phosphorylationBASMC proliferationBovine aortic smooth muscle cellsAortic smooth muscle cellsCell proliferationExtracellular signal-regulated protein kinases 1Mitogen-activated protein kinaseSmooth muscle cell proliferationProtein kinase 1Smooth muscle cellsMuscle cell proliferationMAP kinase activationDegree of phosphorylationL-homocysteineMuscle cellsProtein kinaseKinase studiesKinase activationKinase 1Hallmark of atherosclerosisKinasePhosphorylationActive form