1998
Antiproliferative effect of elevated glucose in human microvascular endothelial cells
Kamal K, Du W, Mills I, Sumpio B. Antiproliferative effect of elevated glucose in human microvascular endothelial cells. Journal Of Cellular Biochemistry 1998, 71: 491-501. PMID: 9827695, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-4644(19981215)71:4<491::aid-jcb4>3.0.co;2-p.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMicrovascular endothelial cellsElevated glucoseHMEC-1Endothelial cellsAntiproliferative effectsDiabetic microangiopathyDiabetic foot ulcerationHuman dermal microvascular endothelial cellsCyclic AMP accumulationMicrovascular endothelial cell lineDermal microvascular endothelial cellsHuman microvascular endothelial cellsImmortalized human dermal microvascular endothelial cell lineHigh D-glucoseDeleterious effectsHuman dermal microvascular endothelial cell linePrimary cultured cellsEndothelial cell lineFoot ulcerationHMEC-1 proliferationProliferative responseAMP accumulationPathological complicationsMolecular pathophysiologyRp-cAMPS
1992
Isolation and characterization of rabbit cardiac endothelial cells: Response to cyclic strain and growth factors in vitro
Widmann M, Letsou G, Phan S, Baldwin J, Sumpio B. Isolation and characterization of rabbit cardiac endothelial cells: Response to cyclic strain and growth factors in vitro. Journal Of Surgical Research 1992, 53: 331-334. PMID: 1405613, DOI: 10.1016/0022-4804(92)90057-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRetina-derived growth factorCardiac endothelial cellsEndothelial cellsGrowth factorPure endothelial cellsEC proliferationProliferative responseExogenous growth factorsTrophic effectsRabbit heartsAcetylated LDLCardiac endotheliumCollagenase digestionFetal bovine serumPulsatile strainSignificant increaseBovine serumProliferationEC morphologyCellsRegimenResponseLDLEndotheliumFactors