2000
Molecular multitasking: statins lead to more arteries, less plaque
Simons M. Molecular multitasking: statins lead to more arteries, less plaque. Nature Medicine 2000, 6: 965-966. PMID: 10973306, DOI: 10.1038/79646.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAnticholesteremic AgentsArteriosclerosisEnzyme ActivationHydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase InhibitorsNeovascularization, PhysiologicNitric Oxide SynthaseNitric Oxide Synthase Type IIIProtein KinasesProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesProto-Oncogene ProteinsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-aktSignal TransductionSimvastatin
1998
Effects of coronary artery disease on expression and microvascular response to VEGF
Métais C, Li J, Li J, Simons M, Sellke F. Effects of coronary artery disease on expression and microvascular response to VEGF. American Journal Of Physiology 1998, 275: h1411-h1418. PMID: 9746492, DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.1998.275.4.h1411.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenosine DiphosphateCell DivisionCoronary Artery BypassCoronary DiseaseEndothelial Growth FactorsEndothelium, VascularFemaleGene Expression RegulationGenisteinHeart AtriaHepatocyte Growth FactorHumansIn Vitro TechniquesKineticsLymphokinesMaleMicrocirculationMicroscopy, VideoMiddle AgedMuscle RelaxationMuscle, Smooth, VascularNitric Oxide SynthaseNitric Oxide Synthase Type IINitric Oxide Synthase Type IIINitroarginineProto-Oncogene ProteinsReceptor Protein-Tyrosine KinasesReceptors, Growth FactorReceptors, MitogenReceptors, Vascular Endothelial Growth FactorRNA, MessengerTranscription, GeneticVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AVascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-1Vascular Endothelial Growth FactorsVasodilationConceptsCoronary artery diseaseInducible nitric oxide synthaseConstitutive nitric oxide synthaseVascular endothelial growth factorHepatocyte growth factorExpression of VEGFNitric oxide synthaseArtery diseaseNG-nitroMicrovascular responsesOxide synthaseExpression of cNOSL-arginineGrowth factorCoronary microvascular responsesSubstance P responseExogenous vascular endothelial growth factorEndothelial growth factorFlk-1 receptorFlt-1 receptorMild hypercholesterolemiaTyrosine kinase receptorsTyrosine kinase inhibitor genisteinEndothelium dysfunctionVascular responsesMyb-dependent Regulation of Thrombospondin 2 Expression ROLE OF mRNA STABILITY*
Bein K, Ware J, Simons M. Myb-dependent Regulation of Thrombospondin 2 Expression ROLE OF mRNA STABILITY*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1998, 273: 21423-21429. PMID: 9694906, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.273.33.21423.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNIH 3T3 cellsC-MybWild-type NIH 3T3 cellsTranscription factor c-MybEndogenous target genesPost-transcriptional mechanismsPromoter-reporter assaysMRNA stability studiesDifferential display analysisSimilar transcriptional levelsTSP-2 expressionV-SrcHomology searchCDNA endsGene productsTarget genesTranscriptional levelMRNA stabilityV-mycCell cycleTSP-1C-JunHematopoietic cellsDNA probesHomologous products
1997
c‐Myb function in fibroblasts
Bein K, Husain M, Ware J, Mucenski M, Rosenberg R, Simons M. c‐Myb function in fibroblasts. Journal Of Cellular Physiology 1997, 173: 319-326. PMID: 9369944, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-4652(199712)173:3<319::aid-jcp3>3.0.co;2-q.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords3T3 CellsAnimalsCalciumCell CycleCells, CulturedCytoplasmDNA-Binding ProteinsDrosophilaEmbryo, MammalianEmbryo, NonmammalianFibroblastsHeterozygoteHomeodomain ProteinsMiceMice, KnockoutProto-Oncogene ProteinsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-mybRecombinant Fusion ProteinsTrans-ActivatorsTranscription FactorsTranscription, GeneticTransfectionConceptsC-Myb proteinDominant-negative constructMyb DNA binding domainC-MybMYB family membersDNA binding domainsNegative constructsCell cycle regulationSignificant sequence homologyC-myb geneMouse embryonic fibroblastsC-Myb functionCell cycle progressionCell type expressionProtooncogene c-mybNIH 3T3 fibroblastsCell cycle arrestG1 cell cycle arrestNuclear transcription factorA-mybCycle regulationIntracellular calcium levelsB-MybTranscription factorsCDNA sequence
1992
Antisense c-myb oligonucleotides inhibit intimal arterial smooth muscle cell accumulation in vivo
Simons M, Edelman E, DeKeyser J, Langer R, Rosenberg R. Antisense c-myb oligonucleotides inhibit intimal arterial smooth muscle cell accumulation in vivo. Nature 1992, 359: 67-70. PMID: 1522889, DOI: 10.1038/359067a0.Peer-Reviewed Original Research