2014
Rapamycin antagonizes TNF induction of VCAM-1 on endothelial cells by inhibiting mTORC2
Wang C, Qin L, Manes TD, Kirkiles-Smith NC, Tellides G, Pober JS. Rapamycin antagonizes TNF induction of VCAM-1 on endothelial cells by inhibiting mTORC2. Journal Of Experimental Medicine 2014, 211: 395-404. PMID: 24516119, PMCID: PMC3949571, DOI: 10.1084/jem.20131125.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnalysis of VarianceBlotting, WesternCell AdhesionChromatin ImmunoprecipitationDNA PrimersEndothelial CellsFlow CytometryHumansImmunoblottingMechanistic Target of Rapamycin Complex 2Microscopy, FluorescenceMultiprotein ComplexesOncogene Protein v-aktReal-Time Polymerase Chain ReactionSirolimusT-LymphocytesTOR Serine-Threonine KinasesTumor Necrosis Factor-alphaVascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1ConceptsVascular cell adhesion molecule-1VCAM-1 expressionEndothelial cellsActivation of ERK1/2Cell adhesion molecule-1TNF inductionInfiltration of leukocytesAdhesion molecule-1Inhibition of TNFPotential therapeutic targetAbility of rapamycinAbility of TNFTranscription factor IRF-1Hyperactivation of ERK1/2Inhibition of ERK1/2Venular flowT cellsEndothelial expressionInflamed tissuesVascular endotheliumMolecule-1Therapeutic targetRapamycin pretreatmentRenal glomeruliTNF
1993
Four different classes of inhibitors of receptor-mediated endocytosis decrease tumor necrosis factor-induced gene expression in human endothelial cells.
Bradley JR, Johnson DR, Pober JS. Four different classes of inhibitors of receptor-mediated endocytosis decrease tumor necrosis factor-induced gene expression in human endothelial cells. The Journal Of Immunology 1993, 150: 5544-55. PMID: 8390537, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.150.12.5544.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIFN-gamma-mediated inductionELAM-1Human endothelial cellsEndothelial cellsMHC moleculesReceptor-mediated endocytosisCytokine-inducible moleculesAnti-inflammatory therapyIL-1-induced increaseClass II MHC moleculesICAM-1 expressionClass I MHC moleculesVCAM-1 expressionCultured human endothelial cellsII MHC moleculesI MHC moleculesNew potential targetsICAM-1VCAM-1Levels of mRNADensity lipoproteinExposure of cellsTNFGene expressionTNF inductionElevated cyclic AMP inhibits endothelial cell synthesis and expression of TNF-induced endothelial leukocyte adhesion molecule-1, and vascular cell adhesion molecule-1, but not intercellular adhesion molecule-1.
Pober JS, Slowik MR, De Luca LG, Ritchie AJ. Elevated cyclic AMP inhibits endothelial cell synthesis and expression of TNF-induced endothelial leukocyte adhesion molecule-1, and vascular cell adhesion molecule-1, but not intercellular adhesion molecule-1. The Journal Of Immunology 1993, 150: 5114-23. PMID: 7684420, DOI: 10.4049/jimmunol.150.11.5114.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndothelial cellsAction of cAMPCultured human umbilical vein endothelial cellsHuman umbilical vein endothelial cellsSignal transducerUmbilical vein endothelial cellsRole of cAMPCell adhesion molecule-1Adhesion molecule-1Vein endothelial cellsCyclic monophosphatePhysiological regulatorElevated cyclic AMPVascular cell adhesion molecule-1Adhesion molecule expressionIntracellular mediatorsIsobutyl methylxanthineMolecule-1TNF inductionVCAM-1 mRNA