2022
High Fluid Shear Stress Inhibits Cytokine‐Driven Smad2/3 Activation in Vascular Endothelial Cells
Deng H, Schwartz MA. High Fluid Shear Stress Inhibits Cytokine‐Driven Smad2/3 Activation in Vascular Endothelial Cells. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2022, 11: e025337. PMID: 35861829, PMCID: PMC9707828, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.121.025337.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInflammatory cytokinesSmad2/3 activationEndothelial cellsNuclear translocationInflammatory cytokine treatmentGrowth factor betaVascular endothelial cellsQuantitative polymerase chain reactionSmad2/3 nuclear translocationTarget gene expressionBackground AtherosclerosisInflammatory mediatorsInflammatory pathwaysPolymerase chain reactionResult of inhibitionCytokine treatmentInhibits CytokineFactor betaMesenchymal transitionHigh fluid shear stressCytokinesEndMTGene expressionLaminar fluid shear stressFluid shear stress
2007
Matrix-specific p21-activated kinase activation regulates vascular permeability in atherogenesis
Orr AW, Stockton R, Simmers MB, Sanders JM, Sarembock IJ, Blackman BR, Schwartz MA. Matrix-specific p21-activated kinase activation regulates vascular permeability in atherogenesis. Journal Of Cell Biology 2007, 176: 719-727. PMID: 17312022, PMCID: PMC2064028, DOI: 10.1083/jcb.200609008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsP21-activated kinaseP21-activated kinase activationAtherosclerosis-prone regionsCell-cell junctionsBasement membrane proteinsMembrane proteinsPAK phosphorylationActivation of PAKKinase activationPAK activationEndothelial permeabilityFibronectinActivationSubendothelial monocytesVivoKinasePhosphorylationProteinVascular permeabilityAtherogenesisRecruitmentCells
2004
VE-cadherin Links tRNA Synthetase Cytokine to Anti-angiogenic Function*
Tzima E, Reader JS, Irani-Tehrani M, Ewalt KL, Schwartz MA, Schimmel P. VE-cadherin Links tRNA Synthetase Cytokine to Anti-angiogenic Function*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2004, 280: 2405-2408. PMID: 15579907, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.c400431200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acyl-tRNA SynthetasesAngiogenesis InhibitorsAnimalsAntigens, CDAortaBlotting, WesternCadherinsCattleCell MovementCells, CulturedCytokinesEndothelium, VascularEnzyme ActivationExtracellular Signal-Regulated MAP KinasesGap JunctionsGreen Fluorescent ProteinsImmunoprecipitationMicroscopy, ConfocalMicroscopy, FluorescenceNeovascularization, PathologicProtein BindingRecombinant ProteinsSignal TransductionTryptophan-tRNA LigaseVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AConceptsT2-TrpRSp21-activated Kinase Regulates Endothelial Permeability through Modulation of Contractility*
Stockton RA, Schaefer E, Schwartz MA. p21-activated Kinase Regulates Endothelial Permeability through Modulation of Contractility*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2004, 279: 46621-46630. PMID: 15333633, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m408877200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActinsAnimalsBlotting, WesternCattleCell CommunicationCells, CulturedCytokinesCytoskeletonEndothelium, VascularEnzyme ActivationHumansInflammationIschemiaMicroscopy, FluorescenceMuscle ContractionMyosin Light ChainsP21-Activated KinasesPeptidesPhosphorylationProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesProtein TransportThrombinTime FactorsTransfectionUmbilical VeinsConceptsP21-activated kinaseClose cell-cell associationsEndothelial cell-cell junctionsCell-cell junctionsActin stress fibersCell-cell associationsSuitable drug targetsGrowth factorMyosin phosphorylationHuman umbilical vein endothelial cellsCentral regulatorStress fibersUmbilical vein endothelial cellsEndothelial cellsPAK activationDrug targetsVein endothelial cellsCell contractilityMultiple growth factorsParacellular poresEndothelial permeabilityPhosphorylationPathological processesPathological conditionsPotential role
1997
Insulin-like growth factor receptor cooperates with integrin alpha v beta 5 to promote tumor cell dissemination in vivo.
Brooks P, Klemke R, Schon S, Lewis J, Schwartz M, Cheresh D. Insulin-like growth factor receptor cooperates with integrin alpha v beta 5 to promote tumor cell dissemination in vivo. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 1997, 99: 1390-1398. PMID: 9077549, PMCID: PMC507955, DOI: 10.1172/jci119298.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAlpha v beta 5Integrin alpha v beta 5Beta 5Growth factor-mediated signalsInsulin-like growth factor receptorSpontaneous pulmonary metastasesTumor cell metastasisMultiple tumor cell typesGrowth factor receptorIntegrin ligationCell motilityAdhesion proteinsTumor cell interactionsFunctional cooperationTumor cell growthCytokine receptorsTumor cell typesPulmonary metastasesCell typesCell metastasisCell growthMultiple tumor typesMetastatic cascadeTumor cellsFactor receptor