2005
Nicotine induces mitogen-activated protein kinase dependent vascular smooth muscle cell migration
Di Luozzo G, Pradhan S, Dhadwal AK, Chen A, Ueno H, Sumpio BE. Nicotine induces mitogen-activated protein kinase dependent vascular smooth muscle cell migration. Atherosclerosis 2005, 178: 271-277. PMID: 15694934, DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2004.09.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVascular smooth muscle cell migrationSmooth muscle cell migrationMuscle cell migrationInhibitors of p38VSMC migrationMitogen-activated protein kinaseEndothelial cellsDevelopment of atherosclerosisEffects of nicotineCell migrationWestern blotting methodInjury modelVascular endotheliumCigarette smokeBoyden chamber chemotaxis assaysAortic VSMCsChemotactic effectMAPKs p38NicotineChemoattractant moleculesChemotaxis assaysCellular mechanismsUltrastructural changesVSMCP44/42 activation
2000
Inhibition of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase and protein kinase C attenuates extracellular matrix protein-induced vascular smooth muscle cell chemotaxis
Willis A, Fuse S, Wang X, Chen E, Tuszynski G, Sumpio B, Gahtan V. Inhibition of phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase and protein kinase C attenuates extracellular matrix protein-induced vascular smooth muscle cell chemotaxis. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 2000, 31: 1160-1167. PMID: 10842153, DOI: 10.1067/mva.2000.106489.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCattleCell CountCell DivisionCells, CulturedChemotaxisChromonesEnzyme InhibitorsExtracellular Matrix ProteinsFibronectinsHyperplasiaIndolesMaleimidesMorpholinesMuscle, Smooth, VascularPhosphoinositide-3 Kinase InhibitorsProtein Kinase CSignal TransductionStatistics as TopicThrombospondin 1Tunica IntimaVitronectinConceptsProtein kinase CVSMC migrationLY-294002Thrombospondin-1ECM proteinsKinase CSmooth muscle cell chemotaxisSerum-free mediumCellular signaling pathwaysInhibition of phosphatidylinositolVascular smooth muscle cell chemotaxisVascular smooth muscle cell migrationPI3K inhibitorsSmooth muscle cell migrationSignaling pathwaysMuscle cell migrationBisindolylmaleimide ICell migrationPKC inhibitorGF 109203XExtracellular matrix depositionTop wellsK inhibitorsAortic VSMCsCell chemotaxis