2019
ARHGAP18: A Flow‐Responsive Gene That Regulates Endothelial Cell Alignment and Protects Against Atherosclerosis
Lay AJ, Coleman PR, Formaz‐Preston A, Ting KK, Roediger B, Weninger W, Schwartz MA, Vadas MA, Gamble JR. ARHGAP18: A Flow‐Responsive Gene That Regulates Endothelial Cell Alignment and Protects Against Atherosclerosis. Journal Of The American Heart Association 2019, 8: e010057. PMID: 30630384, PMCID: PMC6497359, DOI: 10.1161/jaha.118.010057.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsApolipoprotein EHigh-fat diet-induced modelIntercellular adhesion molecule-1Endothelial nitric oxide synthaseHigh-fat dietDevelopment of atherosclerosisNitric oxide synthaseDiet-induced modelAdhesion molecule-1Double mutant miceAortic diseaseAtherosclerosis developmentInflammatory phenotypeOxide synthaseMolecule-1AtherosclerosisEarly onsetProtective genesMiceFlow-responsive genesAtheroprotective regionsEndothelial cell alignmentAdaptive responseAnalysis of ECEC ability
2009
Mechanotransduction in vascular physiology and atherogenesis
Hahn C, Schwartz MA. Mechanotransduction in vascular physiology and atherogenesis. Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology 2009, 10: 53-62. PMID: 19197332, PMCID: PMC2719300, DOI: 10.1038/nrm2596.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAtherosclerosisBlood Flow VelocityBlood VesselsHumansMechanotransduction, CellularRisk FactorsConceptsImportant regulatory factorEndothelial extracellular matrixBiochemical signalsGene expressionBlood pressureRegulatory factorsCellular responsesRegions of arteriesFluid shear stressBlood flowExtracellular matrixPhysiological responsesProgression of atherosclerosisSystemic risk factorsNormal physiological responseMechanical forcesChronic inflammationPhysiologyVascular physiologyRisk factorsHigh cholesterolVascular endotheliumAtherosclerosisBlood vesselsCells
2008
p21-Activated Kinase Signaling Regulates Oxidant-Dependent NF-&kgr;B Activation by Flow
Orr AW, Hahn C, Blackman BR, Schwartz MA. p21-Activated Kinase Signaling Regulates Oxidant-Dependent NF-&kgr;B Activation by Flow. Circulation Research 2008, 103: 671-679. PMID: 18669917, PMCID: PMC2697905, DOI: 10.1161/circresaha.108.182097.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNF-kappaB activationReactive oxygen speciesProinflammatory transcription factor nuclear factorTranscription factor nuclear factorInflammatory gene expressionNF-kappaB pathwayAbility of ROSP21-activated kinaseDisturbed blood flowBlood flowSensitivity of cellsNuclear factorEndothelial cellsROS productionActivationOxygen speciesCellsDisturbed flowGene expressionCollagen