Molecular mechanisms of estrogen actions on the vasculature
Haynes M, Russell K, Bender J. Molecular mechanisms of estrogen actions on the vasculature. Journal Of Nuclear Cardiology 2000, 7: 500-508. PMID: 11083200, DOI: 10.1067/mnc.2000.109958.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSelective estrogen receptor modulatorsEstrogen receptor modulatorsReceptor modulatorsPlaque-destabilizing effectsEffects of estrogenClinical atherosclerosisPharmacologic therapyVascular responsesMolecular mechanismsEstrogen actionVascular diseaseAnimal studiesBeneficial responseCardiovascular systemEstrogenVascular structuresAdverse effectsVasculatureSpecific pathwaysBroad spectrumAtherosclerosisHistologicInjuryTherapyDiseaseHuman vascular endothelial cells contain membrane binding sites for estradiol, which mediate rapid intracellular signaling
Russell K, Haynes M, Sinha D, Clerisme E, Bender J. Human vascular endothelial cells contain membrane binding sites for estradiol, which mediate rapid intracellular signaling. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2000, 97: 5930-5935. PMID: 10823945, PMCID: PMC18536, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.97.11.5930.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAntibodies, MonoclonalCell LineCell Membrane PermeabilityCells, CulturedCyclic GMPEndothelium, VascularEstradiolFlow CytometryHumansMAP Kinase Signaling SystemMitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 1Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase 3Mitogen-Activated Protein KinasesNitric OxideReceptors, EstrogenRecombinant Fusion ProteinsSerum Albumin, BovineSignal TransductionTime FactorsTransfectionConceptsHuman endothelial cellsEstrogen receptorEndothelial cellsMitogen-activated protein kinaseER antagonist ICIHuman vascular endothelial cellsMembrane estrogen receptorsMembrane-impermeant formVascular endothelial cellsRapid intracellularRapid nongenomic responsesAntagonist ICIVascular functionE2 treatmentAcute effectsERalpha antibodyCGMP productionCardiovascular systemNongenomic responsesCytometric analysisEstrogen inducesGuanylate cyclaseRapid effectsNO releaseEarly effects