2011
Cyclic Strain Delays the Expression of Tissue Factor Induced by Thrombin in Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells
Yamashita N, Abe R, Nixon A, Rochier A, Madri J, Sumpio B. Cyclic Strain Delays the Expression of Tissue Factor Induced by Thrombin in Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells. International Journal Of Angiology 2011, 20: 157-166. PMID: 22942631, PMCID: PMC3331651, DOI: 10.1055/s-0031-1284475.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchHuman umbilical vein endothelial cellsUmbilical vein endothelial cellsVein endothelial cellsExtracellular signal-regulated protein kinase (ERK) inhibitorsProtein kinase inhibitorsEndothelial cellsEgr-1 levelsTF expressionERK activityERK inhibitorThrRNA expressionP38Messenger RNA expressionTF mRNA expressionCyclic strainCulture conditionsExpression of TFKinase inhibitorsExpressionStationary culture conditionsTissue factor expressionFactor expressionCellsMRNA expression
2008
Differential Effects of Shear Stress and Cyclic Strain on Sp1 Phosphorylation by Protein Kinase Cζ Modulates Membrane Type 1–Matrix Metalloproteinase in Endothelial Cells
Kim JI, Cordova AC, Hirayama Y, Madri JA, Sumpio BE. Differential Effects of Shear Stress and Cyclic Strain on Sp1 Phosphorylation by Protein Kinase Cζ Modulates Membrane Type 1–Matrix Metalloproteinase in Endothelial Cells. Endothelium 2008, 15: 33-42. PMID: 18568943, PMCID: PMC2644408, DOI: 10.1080/10623320802092260.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSp1 phosphorylationMT1-MMP expressionPromoter sitesPKCzeta inhibitorProtein kinase CzetaAffinity of Sp1Egr-1 bindingProtein kinase CζExtracellular matrix remodelingEndothelial cell migrationSp1Cell migrationPhosphorylationMatrix remodelingProtein expressionCyclic strainExpressionMembrane typeEndothelial cellsKey roleCzetaInhibitorsCζMetalloproteinaseAffinity
2003
NICOTINE ENHANCES ENDOTHELIAL CELL (EC) ADHESION MOLECULE EXPRESSION VIA P38 MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE (MAPK)
Ueno H, Pradhan S, Schlessel D, Hirasawa H, Sumpio B. NICOTINE ENHANCES ENDOTHELIAL CELL (EC) ADHESION MOLECULE EXPRESSION VIA P38 MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE (MAPK). Shock 2003, 19: 30. DOI: 10.1097/00024382-200306001-00088.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2002
Transcription Factor Sp1 Phosphorylation Induced by Shear Stress Inhibits Membrane Type 1-Matrix Metalloproteinase Expression in Endothelium*
Yun S, Dardik A, Haga M, Yamashita A, Yamaguchi S, Koh Y, Madri JA, Sumpio BE. Transcription Factor Sp1 Phosphorylation Induced by Shear Stress Inhibits Membrane Type 1-Matrix Metalloproteinase Expression in Endothelium*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2002, 277: 34808-34814. PMID: 12093818, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m205417200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBase SequenceCells, CulturedDNADNA-Binding ProteinsEarly Growth Response Protein 1Electrophoretic Mobility Shift AssayEndothelium, VascularImmediate-Early ProteinsMatrix Metalloproteinases, Membrane-AssociatedMetalloendopeptidasesNogalamycinPhosphorylationPromoter Regions, GeneticRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyRNA, MessengerSp1 Transcription FactorStress, PhysiologicalTranscription FactorsConceptsMT1-MMP expressionEgr-1MRNA transcriptionMT1-MMP promoterPost-translational modificationsCalf intestinal phosphataseDistinct environmental stimuliTranscription factor expressionSp1 phosphorylationEgr-1 expressionSp1 DNAEndothelial cell migrationSerine phosphorylationPromoter sitesSp1Cell migrationEnvironmental stimuliMatrix remodelingIntestinal phosphataseProtein levelsTranscriptionTime-dependent fashionPhosphorylationMechanical forcesExpression
1998
Cyclooxygenase Expression in Bovine Aortic Endothelial Cells Exposed to Cyclic Strain
Kito H, Yokoyama C, Inoue H, Tanabe T, Nakajima N, Sumpio B. Cyclooxygenase Expression in Bovine Aortic Endothelial Cells Exposed to Cyclic Strain. Endothelium 1998, 6: 107-112. PMID: 9930644, DOI: 10.3109/10623329809072197.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAortic endothelial cellsBovine aortic endothelial cellsEndothelial cellsInduction of COXCOX-1 expressionCOX-2 promoter activityExposure of ECsPromoter activityCycles/minCOX-2Cyclooxygenase expressionCOX-1Weak inducerMRNA expressionExtent of inductionNorthern blot analysisBlot analysisTransient transfection experimentsLipopolysaccharideMinimal effectExpressionInductionTransfection experimentsCyclic strainCells
1997
Endothelial Cell Effect on Smooth Muscle Cell Collagen Synthesis
Powell R, Hydowski J, Frank O, Bhargava J, Sumpio B. Endothelial Cell Effect on Smooth Muscle Cell Collagen Synthesis. Journal Of Surgical Research 1997, 69: 113-118. PMID: 9202656, DOI: 10.1006/jsre.1997.5045.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGene expressionSMC gene expressionExtracellular matrixEndothelial cellsOpposite endothelial cellsEC-SMC interactionsCell lysate fractionTrichloroacetic acid-precipitable countsCollagen synthesis regulationSynthesis regulationSMC DNANorthern analysisBovine aortic SMCEndothelial cell effectsLysate fractionAcid-precipitable countsType IAortic SMCsCollagen synthesisMatrigelSubstrate compositionCulture substrateType I collagenFibronectinExpressionGene Regulation by Mechanical Forces
Oluwole BO, Du W, Mills I, Sumpio BE. Gene Regulation by Mechanical Forces. Endothelium 1997, 5: 85-93. PMID: 9237042, DOI: 10.3109/10623329709079866.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCattleCell Adhesion MoleculesCell Culture TechniquesCells, CulturedEndothelinsEndothelium, VascularEpoprostenolFocal Adhesion Kinase 1Focal Adhesion Protein-Tyrosine KinasesGene Expression RegulationHemorheologyHumansMechanoreceptorsMembranes, ArtificialNitric OxideProtein-Tyrosine KinasesSignal TransductionStress, MechanicalTissue Plasminogen ActivatorTranscription FactorsTranscription, GeneticVacuumConceptsEndothelial cellsEndothelial cell functionCyclic strainVasoactive mediatorsSecond messenger cascadesNitric oxideBlood vesselsMechanical forcesCell functionMechanical deformationFlow of bloodMessenger cascadesLuminal surfaceSpecific response elementsPromoter geneResponse elementExternal forcesMediatorsCytoskeletal changesCellsForceProstacyclinExpressionTranscription levels
1995
Cyclic strain upregulates nitric oxide synthase in cultured bovine aortic endothelial cells.
Awolesi MA, Sessa WC, Sumpio BE. Cyclic strain upregulates nitric oxide synthase in cultured bovine aortic endothelial cells. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 1995, 96: 1449-1454. PMID: 7544806, PMCID: PMC185768, DOI: 10.1172/jci118181.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndothelial nitric oxide synthaseAortic endothelial cellsNitric oxide synthaseBovine aortic endothelial cellsCultured bovine aortic endothelial cellsEndothelial cellsOxide synthaseENOS transcriptsRegulation of eNOSENOS gene expressionBlot analysisHemodynamic forcesWestern blot analysisENOS levelsCycles/minImmunohistochemical stainingNitric oxideProtein levelsNorthern blot analysisNuclear runoff transcription assaysVivoCellsRunoff transcription assaysCytosolic RNAExpression