2001
The Integrin-Mediated Cyclic Strain-Induced Signaling Pathway in Vascular Endothelial Cells
Frangos S, Knox R, Yano Y, Chen E, Di Luozzo G, Chen A, Sumpio B. The Integrin-Mediated Cyclic Strain-Induced Signaling Pathway in Vascular Endothelial Cells. Endothelium 2001, 8: 1-10. PMID: 11409847, DOI: 10.3109/10623320109063153.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMitogen-activated protein kinase (MAPK) familyCytoplasmic protein kinaseProtein kinase familySignal transduction pathwaysFocal adhesion kinaseExtracellular matrix receptorsProcess of phosphorylationEndothelial cellsKinase familySignal transductionTranscription factorsAdhesion kinaseProtein kinaseTransduction pathwaysMatrix receptorsGene expressionTyrosine residuesSignaling pathwaysCyclic circumferential strainVascular endothelial cellsPathwayKinaseIntegrinsHemodynamic forcesVasculature results
1998
Induction of interleukin (IL)‐1α and β gene expression in human keratinocytes exposed to repetitive strain: Their role in strain‐induced keratinocyte proliferation and morphological change
Takei T, Kito H, Du W, Mills I, Sumpio B. Induction of interleukin (IL)‐1α and β gene expression in human keratinocytes exposed to repetitive strain: Their role in strain‐induced keratinocyte proliferation and morphological change. Journal Of Cellular Biochemistry 1998, 69: 95-103. PMID: 9548558, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-4644(19980501)69:2<95::aid-jcb1>3.0.co;2-p.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIL-1 antibodyIL-1 alphaIL-1Keratinocyte proliferationIL-1 mRNA expressionKeratinocyte biologyIL-1 gene expressionInduction of interleukinIL-1 betaIL-1 expressionMorphological changesΒ gene expressionAutocrine regulationMRNA expressionBeta mRNAGene expressionBasal rateBasic cellular propertiesHuman keratinocytesAntibodiesKeratinocyte functionRepetitive strainNorthern blot analysisBlot analysisProliferation
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 collagenFibronectinExpression
1994
Exposure of Endothelial Cells to Cyclic Strain Induces c-fos, fosB and c-jun But not jun B or jun D and Increases the Transcription Factor AP-1
Sumpio B, Du W, Xu W. Exposure of Endothelial Cells to Cyclic Strain Induces c-fos, fosB and c-jun But not jun B or jun D and Increases the Transcription Factor AP-1. Endothelium 1994, 2: 149-156. DOI: 10.3109/10623329409088469.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchActivator protein-1Gel shiftHuman umbilical vein ECTranscriptional activator AP-1Fos family genesTranscription factor AP-1Intracellular regulatory eventsC-jun geneFactor AP-1Protein kinase CC-fosFamily genesSteady-state levelsActivation of PKCNuclear proteinsRegulatory eventsJun genesExpression of JUNGene expressionKinase CC-JunNorthern blotEndothelial cell proliferationDownstream inductionGenes