2004
A null mutation of Hhex results in abnormal cardiac development,defective vasculogenesis and elevated Vegfa levels
Hallaq H, Pinter E, Enciso J, McGrath J, Zeiss C, Brueckner M, Madri J, Jacobs HC, Wilson CM, Vasavada H, Jiang X, Bogue CW. A null mutation of Hhex results in abnormal cardiac development,defective vasculogenesis and elevated Vegfa levels. Development 2004, 131: 5197-5209. PMID: 15459110, DOI: 10.1242/dev.01393.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEpithelial-mesenchymal transformationVEGFA levelsVentricular septal defectVascular endothelial growth factorDefective vasculogenesisEndothelial growth factorEndocardial cushionsInhibitor of VEGFVascular developmentTract abnormalitiesSeptal defectSFlt-1Right ventricleNormal liverVentral foregut endodermNormal cardiovascular developmentReceptor 1Abnormal cardiac developmentGrowth factorNull mutationVentral foregutAberrant developmentCompact myocardiumAV explantsE8.5-9.0
2003
Elevated glucose inhibits VEGF-A–mediated endocardial cushion formation
Enciso JM, Gratzinger D, Camenisch TD, Canosa S, Pinter E, Madri JA. Elevated glucose inhibits VEGF-A–mediated endocardial cushion formation. Journal Of Cell Biology 2003, 160: 605-615. PMID: 12591918, PMCID: PMC2173755, DOI: 10.1083/jcb.200209014.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAngiogenesis Inducing AgentsAnimalsCell MovementCell SizeCells, CulturedCulture TechniquesDipeptidesEmbryo, MammalianEndocardial Cushion DefectsFemaleGlucoseHeartMaleMatrix Metalloproteinase 2MiceMorphogenesisMyocardiumPlatelet Endothelial Cell Adhesion Molecule-1Protease InhibitorsRecombinant Fusion ProteinsVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AVascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-1ConceptsEpithelial-mesenchymal transformationEndocardial cushion formationPlatelet endothelial cell adhesion molecule-1Cushion formationPECAM-1-positive endothelial cellsSingle cell motilityMMP-2 expressionMorphogenesis resultsHigh glucose-induced inhibitionCell motilityEndothelial cellsBlocks invasionMatrix metalloproteinase-2 expressionEndocardial cellsExtracellular matrixLack of invasionEndothelial cell adhesion molecule-1Mesenchymal cellsMyocardial VEGFMMP-2 inductionMetalloproteinase-2 expressionVEGF-A165ExpressionGrowth factorVascular endothelial growth factor
1998
Kawasaki Disease
Bruckheimer E, Bulbul Z, McCarthy P, Madri J, Friedman A, Hellenbrand W. Kawasaki Disease. Circulation 1998, 97: 410-411. PMID: 9468215, DOI: 10.1161/01.cir.97.4.410.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1993
Characterization of distinct functional domains of transforming growth factor beta.
Burmester J, Qian S, Roberts A, Huang A, Amatayakul-Chantler S, Suardet L, Odartchenko N, Madri J, Sporn M. Characterization of distinct functional domains of transforming growth factor beta. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1993, 90: 8628-8632. PMID: 7690965, PMCID: PMC47411, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.90.18.8628.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords3T3 CellsAlpha-MacroglobulinsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsCattleCHO CellsCricetinaeDose-Response Relationship, DrugEndothelium, VascularHeartHumansKineticsMiceMolecular Sequence DataReceptors, Cell SurfaceReceptors, Transforming Growth Factor betaRecombinant Fusion ProteinsRecombinant ProteinsTransforming Growth Factor betaUmbilical VeinsConceptsGrowth factor betaFactor betaHuman colorectal cancer cell linesColorectal cancer cell linesLS513 cellsCancer cell linesTGF-beta moleculesCell linesAlphaBiological potencyBetaCellsCertain cellsAmino acidsPotencyDistinct functional domainsAdditional amino acidsDifferent isoformsIsoformsDistinct isoformsFunctional domainsChimeric protein