1993
Spatial organization of the extracellular matrix modulates the expression of PDGF-receptor subunits in mesangial cells
Marx M, Daniel T, Kashgarian M, Madri J. Spatial organization of the extracellular matrix modulates the expression of PDGF-receptor subunits in mesangial cells. Kidney International 1993, 43: 1027-1041. PMID: 8510381, DOI: 10.1038/ki.1993.145.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPDGF receptor subunitsMesangial cell phenotypeCell surfaceExtracellular matrixCell phenotypeExtracellular matrix environmentSpatial organizationPDGF responsivenessPDGF receptor alphaTwo-dimensional cultureMulticellular structuresThree-dimensional cultureMetabolic labelingDifferential expressionQuiescent cellsRat mesangial cell growthCell growthPDGF isoforms AASubunitsMatrix environmentCell proliferationPDGF isoformsReceptor subunitsUltrastructural analysisSurface expression
1992
Extracellular matrix protein: gene expression and synthesis in cultured rat mesangial cells
ISHIMURA E, STERZEL R, MORII H, KASHGARIAN M. Extracellular matrix protein: gene expression and synthesis in cultured rat mesangial cells. 日本腎臓学会誌 1992, 34: 9-17. PMID: 1593802, DOI: 10.14842/jpnjnephrol1959.34.9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGene expressionProtein synthesisExtracellular matrixNorthern blottingBasement membrane matrix componentsFetal calf serumCollagen IMesangial cellsMRNA expressionDNA amountSynthesis of ECMCellular confluenceECM productionCultured rat mesangial cellsMatrix componentsRat mesangial cellsExpressionLamininBlottingCellsCalf serumImmunocytochemical studyPrevious immunocytochemical studiesCIIIMRNA
1985
Pathology of Small Blood Vessel Disease in Hypertension
Kashgarian M. Pathology of Small Blood Vessel Disease in Hypertension. American Journal Of Kidney Diseases 1985, 5: a104-a110. PMID: 2581443, DOI: 10.1016/s0272-6386(85)80072-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHyaline arteriolosclerosisPerpetuation of hypertensionSmall blood vessel diseaseBlood vessel diseasesArteriolar diseaseMyointimal hyperplasiaVessel diseasePathogenic rolePathophysiologic consequencesAnatomic correlatesHypertensionTransmural pressureArteriolosclerosisLesionsDiseaseExtracellular matrixArteriolonecrosisHyperplasiaArteriolesPathogenesisTherapyPathology