2002
Rapid vascular cell responses to estrogen and membrane receptors
Haynes MP, Li L, Russell KS, Bender JR. Rapid vascular cell responses to estrogen and membrane receptors. Vascular Pharmacology 2002, 38: 99-108. PMID: 12379956, DOI: 10.1016/s0306-3623(02)00133-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSignal transduction cascadeTransduction cascadeG protein-coupled receptorsMembrane-localized estrogen receptorsEstrogen receptorTranscription factorsMAP kinaseApparent coronary heart diseaseRapid consequencesCellular responsesCellular localizationMembrane receptorsCoronary heart diseaseAge-matched malesEffects of estrogenVascular cell responsesSmooth muscle cellsVariety of estrogenVascular cellsMuscle cellsComplex formationPremenopausal womenHeart diseaseVascular wallMarked gender differences
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