2011
Laminar shear, but not orbital shear, has a synergistic effect with thrombin stimulation on tissue factor expression in human umbilical vein endothelial cells
Rochier A, Nixon A, Yamashita N, Abe R, Abe R, Madri JA, Sumpio BE. Laminar shear, but not orbital shear, has a synergistic effect with thrombin stimulation on tissue factor expression in human umbilical vein endothelial cells. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 2011, 54: 480-488. PMID: 21367569, DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2011.01.002.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnalysis of VarianceBlotting, WesternCell Culture TechniquesCells, CulturedEndothelial CellsEnzyme ActivationHumansMechanotransduction, CellularMitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 1Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 3P38 Mitogen-Activated Protein KinasesPhosphorylationProtein Kinase InhibitorsRNA, MessengerStress, MechanicalThrombinThromboplastinTime FactorsUp-Regulation
2003
Thrombospondin-1 induces matrix metalloproteinase-2 activation in vascular smooth muscle cells1 1Competition of interest: none.
Lee T, Esemuede N, Sumpio BE, Gahtan V. Thrombospondin-1 induces matrix metalloproteinase-2 activation in vascular smooth muscle cells1 1Competition of interest: none. Journal Of Vascular Surgery 2003, 38: 147-154. PMID: 12844104, DOI: 10.1016/s0741-5214(02)75468-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsThrombospondin-1TSP-1-induced VSMC migrationVSMC migrationCell migrationMatrix metalloproteinase-2MMP2 activationMatrix barrierSerum-free mediumNorthern blot analysisVascular smooth muscle cell migrationCellular processesExtracellular matrix glycoproteinMMP2 activityPosttranslational mechanismsMatrix metalloproteinase-2 activationMetalloproteinase-2 activationSmooth muscle cell migrationMuscle cell migrationInvasion assaysStrong binding activityBinding activityECM degradationMatrix glycoproteinRNA expressionBlot analysis