1996
Transcriptional regulation of endothelin.
Koo JT, Sawyer MD, Powell RJ, Sumpio BE. Transcriptional regulation of endothelin. Surgical Technology Online 1996, 5: 276-82. PMID: 15858752.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1995
Endothelin-1 increases intracellular calcium in human monocytes and causes production of interleukin-6
McMillen M, Huribal M, Cunningham M, Kumar R, Sumpio B. Endothelin-1 increases intracellular calcium in human monocytes and causes production of interleukin-6. Critical Care Medicine 1995, 23: 34-40.. PMID: 8001384, DOI: 10.1097/00003246-199501000-00009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndothelin-1Intracellular calciumHuman monocytesIL-6Production of interleukinIL-6 productionIL-1 productionIntracellular calcium concentrationBasic science laboratoryM endothelinInterleukin-6Healthy donorsFura-2Control monocytesIschemic endotheliumMonocytesEndothelinCalcium concentrationMean valueCalciumTissue cultureInterleukinPhytohemagglutininEndotheliumEndotoxin
1994
ENDOTHELIN-STIMULATED MONOCYTE SUPERNATANTS ENHANCE NEUTROPHIL SUPEROXIDE PRODUCTION
Huribal M, Kumar R, Cunningham M, Sumpio B, McMillen M. ENDOTHELIN-STIMULATED MONOCYTE SUPERNATANTS ENHANCE NEUTROPHIL SUPEROXIDE PRODUCTION. Shock 1994, 1: 184-187. PMID: 7735949, DOI: 10.1097/00024382-199403000-00005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndothelin-1Neutrophil superoxide productionIL-8Monocyte supernatantsSuperoxide productionInterleukin-8 contentHuman peripheral blood monocytesPotent neutrophil activatorVascular smooth musclePeripheral blood monocytesIncubation of neutrophilsInterleukin-6M ETNeutrophil activatorProstaglandin E2Smooth muscleVasoconstrictive peptideBlood monocytesMonocytesBasal levelsNeutrophilsSupernatantH incubationDirect effectEndothelin
1993
Endothelin-Stimulated Human Monocytes Produce Prostaglandin E2 but Not Leukotriene B4
McMillen M, Huribal M, Kumar R, Sumpio B. Endothelin-Stimulated Human Monocytes Produce Prostaglandin E2 but Not Leukotriene B4. Journal Of Surgical Research 1993, 54: 331-335. PMID: 8392650, DOI: 10.1006/jsre.1993.1053.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProstaglandin E2Pg/Human monocytesPost-traumatic immunosuppressionMonocytes/macrophagesBacterial lipopolysaccharide (LPS) stimulationEndothelin increaseM endothelinInterleukin-6Immune functionLeukotriene B4PGE2 productionVascular endotheliumEndothelinLipopolysaccharide (LPS) stimulationInjuryMonocytesAcid peptideE2B4HrActivationImmunosuppressionIschemiaMajor role