Hypoxia does neither stimulate pulmonary artery endothelial cell proliferation in mice and rats with pulmonary hypertension and vascular remodeling nor in human pulmonary artery endothelial cells.

abstract：:Protein localization in endothelial cells is tightly regulated to create distinct signaling domains within their tight spatial restrictions including luminal membranes, abluminal membranes, and interendothelial junctions, as well as caveolae and calcium signaling domains. Protein localization in endothelial cells is a...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Wolpe AG,Ruddiman CA,Hall PJ,Isakson BE

更新日期：2021-01-27 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Increased peripheral arterial resistances and decreased maximum vasodilation are characteristic features of chronic hypertension. However, little data are available in the literature regarding the possible alterations in the temporal patterns of vasodilatory responses elicited by various stimuli. DESIGN:This...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Bertoldi D,Parzy E,Fromes Y,Wary C,Leroy-Willig A,Carlier PG

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mesenteric endothelial cell function and immunoreactivity for substance P and nitric oxide synthase (NOS) were examined in control rats and rats treated with capsaicin as neonates to destroy primary afferent nerves. Endothelial vasodilator function was examined pharmacologically in the methoxamine raised-tone isolated...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Ralevic V,Dikranian K,Burnstock G

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In coronary artery diseases, cigarette smoking is a risk factor and the endothelin system plays a key role in the pathogenesis. This study was to examine if dimethylsulfoxide-soluble smoke particles (DSP) upregulate endothelin type-B (ETB) receptors in the coronary artery and investigate the mechanism. The isolated ra...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Huang LH,Zhang PA,He JY,Liu J,Cao YX

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Topical application of elastase to induce arterial aneurysm formation is an emerging murine model of vascular disease. In the context of aortic abdominal aneurysm (AAA), angiotensin II infusion and porcine pancreatic elastase perfusion models are commonly used today. This study, therefore, compares matrix remodeling, ...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Busch A,Holm A,Wagner N,Ergün S,Rosenfeld M,Otto C,Baur J,Kellersmann R,Lorenz U

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been well established that wall shear stress is an important determinant of endothelial cell function and gene expression as well as of its structure. There is increasing evidence that low wall shear stress, as present in artery bifurcations opposite to the flow divider where atherosclerotic lesions preferentia...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Reneman RS,Arts T,Hoeks AP

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The mechanosensitive nonselective cation channel (NSC(MS)) is a key player in vascular myogenic contraction. The functional channel density and pressure sensitivity of NSC(MS) in vascular myocytes were compared between pulmonary and systemic arteries (coronary, mesenteric and cerebral arteries) in the rabbit. In cell-...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Park KS,Lee HA,Earm KH,Ko JH,Earm YE,Kim SJ

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Transglutaminase 2 (TG2) is important for the deposition and stability of the extracellular matrix via effects on cross-linking of matrix proteins and transforming growth factor beta (TGFbeta) activity. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of TG2 deficiency on the composi- tion of atherosclerotic...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Van Herck JL,Schrijvers DM,De Meyer GR,Martinet W,Van Hove CE,Bult H,Vrints CJ,Herman AG

更新日期：2010-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dietary flavonoids are thought to protect against cardiovascular disease. We have studied the effects of bioactive isoflavone metabolites on hyperlipidemia, endothelial dysfunction and the development of atherosclerotic lesions in apolipoprotein E-deficient (apoE(0)) mice fed a Western high-fat diet. Supplementation w...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Jiang F,Jones GT,Husband AJ,Dusting GJ

更新日期：2003-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We examined the growth of the right common carotid artery of young rabbits after ligating the left common carotid artery at 3 weeks of age, a procedure that approximately doubled right carotid blood flows. Flow increased from 0.065 +/-0.003 to 0.096+/-0.009 ml/s within 1 h and, at 15 weeks of age, carotid blood flows ...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Di Stefano I,Koopmans DR,Langille BL

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study was designed to establish the in vitro pharmacological responses of rat middle cerebral arteries (MCA), and also their susceptibility to overnight cold storage at 4 degrees C. MCAs were harvested from rats and pharmacological responses were studied using a Mulvany myograph. Responses to prostaglandin F2 alp...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Laing RJ,Jakubowski J,Morice AH

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Controversial reports on prolactin receptors (PRL-R), the long and short form, on endothelial cells (EC) may be explained by the choice of EC derived from the micro- and macrovascular bed of either endocrine and non-endocrine organs. METHODS:We studied here PRL-R expression in organs [bovine corpus luteum (...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Ricken AM,Traenkner A,Merkwitz C,Hummitzsch K,Grosche J,Spanel-Borowski K

更新日期：2007-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present study investigated transcellular signalling mechanism involved in thrombin-induced production of plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 (PAI-1) in cultured vascular baboon aortic smooth muscle cells (BASMC). Treatments with thrombin dose-dependently increased the steady state levels of PAI-1 mRNA and the genera...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Ren S,Cockell KA,Fenton JW 2nd,Angel A,Shen GX

更新日期：1997-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Thrombospondin-1 (TSP1) is a potent natural inhibitor of angiogenesis. Although TSP1 has been reported to induce endothelial cell apoptosis in vitro and to downregulate neovascularization in vivo, the molecular mechanisms that link these two processes have yet to be established. Here we report that TSP1 mediates endot...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Nör JE,Mitra RS,Sutorik MM,Mooney DJ,Castle VP,Polverini PJ

更新日期：2000-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pituitary adenylate cyclase-activating peptide (PACAP; 1-38 and 1-27) and vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) are related neuropeptides of the secretin/glucagon family. Overlapping signaling through G-protein-coupled receptors mediates their vasomotor activity. We previously showed that PACAP deficiency (PACAP-KO) shi...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Ivic I,Solymar M,Fulop BD,Hashimoto H,Toth G,Tamas A,Juhasz T,Koller A,Reglodi D

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Although most physiologically important processes are regulated through negative feedback loops and numerous factors regulating endothelial apoptosis are identified, little is known about negative feedback mechanisms for endothelial apoptosis. Here we describe the release of soluble anti-apoptotic activity by endothel...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Bolitho C,Xu W,Zoellner H

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Exercise elicits early adaptation of coronary vessels enabling the coronary circulation to respond adequately to higher flow demands. We hypothesized that short-term daily exercise induces biomechanical and functional remodeling of the coronary resistance arteries related to pressure. METHODS:Male rats were su...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Szekeres M,Nádasy GL,Dörnyei G,Szénási A,Koller A

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to verify that subcutaneous lymph node transplantation inducing lymphatic regeneration is possible in healthy adult rats, in analogy to results obtained in other species. This rat model was used to determine the effects of lymph node fragmentation as well as sheep erythrocytes and platelet-ri...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Hadamitzky C,Blum KS,Pabst R

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Previous studies demonstrated that maintenance of steady-state myogenic tone requires Ca(2+)-dependent myosin phosphorylation. The present studies furthered these observations by examining temporal relationships among Ca(2+), myosin phosphorylation and vessel diameter during acute increases in intraluminal pressure an...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Zou H,Ratz PH,Hill MA

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:Laser Doppler flowmetry (LDF) was used to determine the influence of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) and of successful reperfusion treatment on basal skin blood flow and its oscillatory components. METHODS:Skin LDF was performed on all extremities in 58 patients 4-9 days after AMI (Killip class I), a...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Azman-Juvan K,Bernjak A,Urbancic-Rovan V,Stefanovska A,Stajer D

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Dynamic visualization of the intravascular events leading to the extravasation of leukocytes into tissues by intravital microscopy has significantly expanded our understanding of the underlying molecular processes. In contrast, the detailed observation of leukocyte transendothelial and interstitial migration in vivo h...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Mempel TR,Moser C,Hutter J,Kuebler WM,Krombach F

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The release of cytokines and chemokines from activated immune-competent cells plays a crucial role in determining the pathology of the atherogenic progress. We investigated the effect of bacterial lipopolysaccharide (LPS) on cytokine/chemokine expression in carotid lesions and normal renal arteries. The lesions or ren...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Jatta K,Wågsäter D,Norgren L,Stenberg B,Sirsjö A

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Endothelin-1 (ET-1), a vasoconstrictor peptide produced by endothelial and vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMC) might play a role in vascular remodelling. To investigate the proposed 'mitogenic' potential of ET-1, we examined the effects of chronic exposure of VSMC to ET-1 on cell cycle, growth/proliferation and differ...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Hahn AW,Regenass S,Resink TJ,Kern F,Bühler FR

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:This study aimed to investigate whether epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) shows antioxidant activity against angiotensin II (Ang II)-induced human umbilical vein endothelial cell (HUVEC) apoptosis. MATERIALS AND METHODS:The viability of HUVECs was revealed by MTT and LDH assay. The cell apoptosis was dete...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Zhou X,Liang L,Zhao Y,Zhang H

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In the present study, we investigated the actions of calmodulin (CaM) and CaM-dependent protein kinase II (CaMK-II) on the L-type Ca2+ currents (ICa(L)) of cultured vascular smooth muscle (VSM) cells (A7r5 cell line), using the whole-cell voltage clamp method. The peak IBa (Ca2+ channel using 5 mM Ba2+ as charge carri...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Sunagawa M,Yokoshiki H,Seki T,Sperelakis N

更新日期：1998-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Organic nitrates act as vasodilators and have long been used for treatment of cardiovascular diseases. However, the therapeutic effect of nitrates is limited by induction of nitrate tolerance which is associated with endothelial dysfunction and enhanced vasoconstriction. Multiple mechanisms cause nitrate tolerance inc...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Pi X,Yan C,Kim D,Chen J,Berk BC

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The pathophysiology of Raynaud's phenomenon (RP) remains an enigma. Whatever theories proposed, the final event leading to the clinical symptoms is the occlusion of digital vessels. However, the possibility that the upstream large arterial vessels contribute to vasopasm has never been investigated. We used a high reso...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Mourad JJ,Priollet P,Girerd X,Safar M,Lazareth I,Laurent S

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The proinflammatory cytokine interleukin (IL)-1beta and the IL-1 receptor antagonist are expressed by atherosclerotic plaques and may be linked to the development of atherosclerosis. Existing evidence shows that retinoids and their receptors are involved in inflammatory response and that they are found in atherosclero...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Wågsater D,Jatta K,Ocaya P,Dimberg J,Sirsjo A

更新日期：2006-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:The effects of ischemia and hypercholesterolemia on the function and morphological adaptation of the rabbit hindlimb were assessed. METHODS:In rabbits on normal or cholesterol diet, experiments were performed on days 0-28 following bilateral femoral artery ligation. Calf blood pressure (C(BP)), exercise tolerance...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Wafai R,Angus JA,Wright CE

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We have developed an in vitro model by organ culture of rat mesenteric arteries to imitate vascular smooth muscle cell (VSMC) receptor changes in cardiovascular disease. By using this model, alteration of VSMC thromboxane A(2) (TP) receptors was studied. METHODS AND RESULTS:After organ culture of the arteri...

journal_title：Journal of vascular research

authors： Zhang W,Zhang Y,Edvinsson L,Xu CB

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00