2001
Expression of metalloproteinases and its inhibitor in later stage of rabbit neointima development.
Wang H, Liu C, Song Y, Gordon D, Alavi M, Moore S. Expression of metalloproteinases and its inhibitor in later stage of rabbit neointima development. International Journal Of Molecular Medicine 2001, 7: 105-12. PMID: 11115618, DOI: 10.3892/ijmm.7.1.105.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnimalsBlotting, NorthernBlotting, WesternEndothelium, VascularGene Expression RegulationIn Situ HybridizationMaleMatrix Metalloproteinase 2Matrix Metalloproteinase 9MetalloendopeptidasesRabbitsRNA, MessengerTime FactorsTissue Inhibitor of Metalloproteinase-1Tissue Inhibitor of MetalloproteinasesTunica Intima
1998
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Upregulates the Expression of Matrix Metalloproteinases in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells
Wang H, Keiser J. Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Upregulates the Expression of Matrix Metalloproteinases in Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells. Circulation Research 1998, 83: 832-840. PMID: 9776730, DOI: 10.1161/01.res.83.8.832.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAortaBiocompatible MaterialsCell DivisionCell MovementCells, CulturedCollagenCollagenasesDrug CombinationsEndothelial Growth FactorsEndothelium, VascularEnzyme ActivationEnzyme-Linked Immunosorbent AssayExtracellular MatrixGelsGene Expression Regulation, EnzymologicHumansLamininLymphokinesMatrix Metalloproteinase 1Matrix Metalloproteinase 9Muscle, Smooth, VascularNeovascularization, PhysiologicPhosphorylationProteoglycansProto-Oncogene ProteinsReceptor Protein-Tyrosine KinasesRNA, MessengerVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AVascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-1Vascular Endothelial Growth FactorsConceptsHuman smooth muscle cellsKinase insert domain-containing receptorSmooth muscle cellsVascular smooth muscle cellsSMC migrationSignal transduction pathwaysVascular endothelial growth factorExtracellular matrix barriersMuscle cellsNorthern blot analysisMajor cell typesEffects of VEGFGrowth factorDomain-containing receptorTransduction pathwaysInsert domain-containing receptorFlt-1Endothelial cells