2004
p21-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
1999
A Role for P21-Activated Kinase in Endothelial Cell Migration
Kiosses W, Daniels R, Otey C, Bokoch G, Schwartz M. A Role for P21-Activated Kinase in Endothelial Cell Migration. Journal Of Cell Biology 1999, 147: 831-844. PMID: 10562284, PMCID: PMC2156168, DOI: 10.1083/jcb.147.4.831.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchActininAnimalsCell AdhesionCell LineCell MovementCOS CellsEndothelium, VascularGreen Fluorescent ProteinsLuminescent ProteinsMicrocirculationMicroscopy, VideoModels, BiologicalMyosin Light ChainsP21-Activated KinasesPhosphorylationProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesRecombinant Fusion ProteinsRecombinant ProteinsSrc Homology DomainsTransfectionVinculin
1997
Role of Rho and myosin phosphorylation in actin stress fiber assembly in mesangial cells
Kreisberg J, Ghosh-Choudhury N, Radnik R, Schwartz M. Role of Rho and myosin phosphorylation in actin stress fiber assembly in mesangial cells. American Journal Of Physiology 1997, 273: f283-f288. PMID: 9277589, DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1997.273.2.f283.Peer-Reviewed Original Research