2021
Defective Flow-Migration Coupling Causes Arteriovenous Malformations in Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia
Park H, Furtado J, Poulet M, Chung M, Yun S, Lee S, Sessa WC, Franco CA, Schwartz MA, Eichmann A. Defective Flow-Migration Coupling Causes Arteriovenous Malformations in Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia. Circulation 2021, 144: 805-822. PMID: 34182767, PMCID: PMC8429266, DOI: 10.1161/circulationaha.120.053047.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsActivin receptor-like kinase 1Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasiaHemorrhagic telangiectasiaVascular malformationsArteriovenous malformationsBlood flowGrowth factor receptor 2Endothelial growth factor receptor 2Vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2Factor receptor 2Receptor-like kinase 1New potential targetsYAP/TAZ nuclear translocationDeficient miceTransmembrane serine-threonine kinase receptorsDevastating disorderAlk1 deletionReceptor 2Pharmacologic inhibitionCre linesPostnatal retinaMalformationsSerine-threonine kinase receptorsEndothelial cell migrationNuclear translocation
2004
Antiangiogenic therapy Creating a unique “window” of opportunity
Lin M, Sessa W. Antiangiogenic therapy Creating a unique “window” of opportunity. Cancer Cell 2004, 6: 529-531. PMID: 15607955, DOI: 10.1016/j.ccr.2004.12.003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAngiogenesis InhibitorsAngiopoietin-1AnimalsAntibodies, MonoclonalBasement MembraneBlood VesselsCell MovementCollagenasesCombined Modality TherapyGamma RaysGliomaHumansMiceModels, BiologicalNeoplasmsNeovascularization, PathologicPericytesReceptor, TIE-2Time FactorsVascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-2Xenograft Model Antitumor Assays
2001
Suppression of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor-Mediated Endothelial Cell Protection by Survivin Targeting
Mesri M, Morales-Ruiz M, Ackermann E, Bennett C, Pober J, Sessa W, Altieri D. Suppression of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor-Mediated Endothelial Cell Protection by Survivin Targeting. American Journal Of Pathology 2001, 158: 1757-1765. PMID: 11337373, PMCID: PMC1891951, DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9440(10)64131-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchApoptosisCell MovementCells, CulturedDNADNA, AntisenseDose-Response Relationship, DrugEndothelial Growth FactorsEndothelium, VascularGene Expression RegulationHumansInhibitor of Apoptosis ProteinsLymphokinesMicrotubule-Associated ProteinsNeoplasm ProteinsProteinsRNA, MessengerSurvivinVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AVascular Endothelial Growth FactorsSphingosine 1-Phosphate Activates Akt, Nitric Oxide Production, and Chemotaxis through a GiProtein/Phosphoinositide 3-Kinase Pathway in Endothelial Cells*
Morales-Ruiz M, Lee M, Zöllner S, Gratton J, Scotland R, Shiojima I, Walsh K, Hla T, Sessa W. Sphingosine 1-Phosphate Activates Akt, Nitric Oxide Production, and Chemotaxis through a GiProtein/Phosphoinositide 3-Kinase Pathway in Endothelial Cells*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2001, 276: 19672-19677. PMID: 11278592, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m009993200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBlotting, NorthernBlotting, WesternCattleCell MovementChemotaxisCulture Media, Serum-FreeDose-Response Relationship, DrugEndothelial Growth FactorsEndothelium, VascularEnzyme ActivationGenes, DominantGTP-Binding Protein alpha Subunits, Gi-GoLungLymphokinesLysophospholipidsNeovascularization, PhysiologicNitric OxideNitric Oxide SynthaseNitric Oxide Synthase Type IIIPhosphatidylinositol 3-KinasesPhosphorylationProtein BindingProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesProto-Oncogene ProteinsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-aktReceptors, Cell SurfaceSignal TransductionSphingosineTime FactorsVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AVascular Endothelial Growth FactorsVirulence Factors, BordetellaConceptsEndothelial differentiation gene familySerine/threonine kinase AktHeterotrimeric G proteinsThreonine kinase AktEDG-1 receptorGene familyAkt substrateKinase AktEndothelial cell chemotaxisActivates AktENOS phosphorylationAkt activationG proteinsCell survivalEndothelial nitric oxide synthasePhosphorylationAktCell chemotaxisSppSignalingGrowth factorVascular endothelial growth factorChemotaxisEndothelial cellsSphingosine
2000
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor–Stimulated Actin Reorganization and Migration of Endothelial Cells Is Regulated via the Serine/Threonine Kinase Akt
Morales-Ruiz M, Fulton D, Sowa G, Languino L, Fujio Y, Walsh K, Sessa W. Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor–Stimulated Actin Reorganization and Migration of Endothelial Cells Is Regulated via the Serine/Threonine Kinase Akt. Circulation Research 2000, 86: 892-896. PMID: 10785512, DOI: 10.1161/01.res.86.8.892.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSignal transduction mechanismsCell migrationActin reorganizationActive AktMyr-AktSerine/threonine kinase AktCell signal transduction mechanismsTransduction mechanismsThreonine kinase AktVascular endothelial growth factorDominant-negative AktDistinct signal transduction mechanismsBovine lung microvascular endothelial cellsEndothelial cellsAbsence of VEGFActin cytoskeletonGrowth factorMicrovascular endothelial cellsKinase AktActin rearrangementStress fibersF-actinCell locomotionEndothelial growth factorEndothelial cell proliferation