2008
Vascular cell signaling by membrane estrogen receptors
Kim KH, Moriarty K, Bender JR. Vascular cell signaling by membrane estrogen receptors. Steroids 2008, 73: 864-869. PMID: 18325557, PMCID: PMC2519041, DOI: 10.1016/j.steroids.2008.01.008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNumerous signal transduction cascadesEndothelial nitric oxide synthaseCaveolin-1 interactionSignal transduction cascadeEndothelial cellsNon-genomic actionsTranscriptional regulationPI3K/AktMembrane estrogen receptorsCaveolar membranesTransduction cascadeC-SrcCell signalingN-terminusHuman endothelial cellsRapid activationMolecular studiesConsequent activationVascular cellsNumerous animalsNitric oxideMultiple biological effectsEstrogen receptor alphaFavorable estrogenic effectsER46
1996
Effects 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