2000
Role of mitogen-activated protein kinases in pulmonary endothelial cells exposed to cyclic strain
Kito H, Chen E, Wang X, Ikeda M, Azuma N, Nakajima N, Gahtan V, Sumpio B. Role of mitogen-activated protein kinases in pulmonary endothelial cells exposed to cyclic strain. Journal Of Applied Physiology 2000, 89: 2391-2400. PMID: 11090594, DOI: 10.1152/jappl.2000.89.6.2391.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCattleCell MovementCells, CulturedEndothelium, VascularEnzyme ActivationEnzyme InhibitorsFlavonoidsImidazolesJNK Mitogen-Activated Protein KinasesMitogen-Activated Protein KinasesP38 Mitogen-Activated Protein KinasesPhosphorylationPromoter Regions, GeneticPulmonary ArteryPyridinesResponse ElementsStress, MechanicalTetradecanoylphorbol AcetateTranscription Factor AP-1ConceptsPD 98059Activator protein-1SB 203580Protein kinaseBovine pulmonary arterial endothelial cellsPulmonary arterial endothelial cellsArterial endothelial cellsMAPK kinase kinase-1Mitogen-activated protein kinase activationMitogen-activated protein kinaseExtracellular signal-regulated kinaseTerminal protein kinaseKinase kinase 1AP-1/Cell alignmentERK kinase inhibitorProtein kinase activationSignal-regulated kinaseEndothelial cellsTranscriptional activationInactive mutantActivated MAPKsKinase activationKinase 1Transient transfection
1999
Distinct roles for the small GTPases Cdc42 and Rho in endothelial responses to shear stress
Li S, Chen B, Azuma N, Hu Y, Wu S, Sumpio B, Shyy J, Chien S. Distinct roles for the small GTPases Cdc42 and Rho in endothelial responses to shear stress. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 1999, 103: 1141-1150. PMID: 10207166, PMCID: PMC408275, DOI: 10.1172/jci5367.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnimalsBiological TransportCalcium-Calmodulin-Dependent Protein KinasesCattleCdc42 GTP-Binding ProteinCell Cycle ProteinsCells, CulturedCytoskeletonEndothelium, VascularGTP PhosphohydrolasesGTP-Binding ProteinsIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsJNK Mitogen-Activated Protein KinasesMitogen-Activated Protein KinasesPhysical StimulationProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesResponse ElementsRho GTP-Binding ProteinsRhoA GTP-Binding ProteinRho-Associated KinasesTranscription Factor AP-1