2024
ZFYVE21 promotes endothelial nitric oxide signaling and vascular barrier function in the kidney during aging
Jiang Q, Song G, He L, Li X, Jiang B, Wang Q, Wang S, Kim C, Barkestani M, Lopez R, Fan M, Wanniarachchi K, Quaranta M, Tian X, Mani A, Gonzalez A, Goodwin J, Sessa W, Ishibe S, Jane-Wit D. ZFYVE21 promotes endothelial nitric oxide signaling and vascular barrier function in the kidney during aging. Kidney International 2024, 106: 419-432. PMID: 38797325, PMCID: PMC11343665, DOI: 10.1016/j.kint.2024.05.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchVascular barrier functionEndothelial cellsReduced endothelial nitric oxideRegulator of vascular barrier functionEndothelial nitric oxide signalingENOS activityEndosome-associated proteinsBarrier functionKidney organ culturesEndothelial nitric oxideAkt-dependent mannerNitric oxide donorGTPase Rab5Nitric oxide signalingZFYVE21Live cell imagingKidney insufficiencyReporter miceTrafficking mechanismsAccelerated aging phenotypeKnockout miceInterstitial edemaKidney functionVesicular populationOxide donor
2001
Heat Shock Protein 90 Mediates the Balance of Nitric Oxide and Superoxide Anion from Endothelial Nitric-oxide Synthase*
Pritchard K, Ackerman A, Gross E, Stepp D, Shi Y, Fontana J, Baker J, Sessa W. Heat Shock Protein 90 Mediates the Balance of Nitric Oxide and Superoxide Anion from Endothelial Nitric-oxide Synthase*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2001, 276: 17621-17624. PMID: 11278264, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.c100084200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndothelial nitric oxide synthaseBovine coronary endothelial cellsNitric oxide synthaseHeat shock protein 90Shock protein 90Nitric oxidePhospho-eNOS levelsCoronary endothelial cellsProtein 90ENOS activityAssociation of hsp90Calcium ionophoreEndothelial cellsNitrite productionVascular biologySuperoxide anionAssociationPretreatmentHsp90Synthase
2000
Enhanced Electron Flux and Reduced Calmodulin Dissociation May Explain “Calcium-independent” eNOS Activation by Phosphorylation*
McCabe T, Fulton D, Roman L, Sessa W. Enhanced Electron Flux and Reduced Calmodulin Dissociation May Explain “Calcium-independent” eNOS Activation by Phosphorylation*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2000, 275: 6123-6128. PMID: 10692402, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.275.9.6123.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCalciumCalmodulinCattleDimerizationEgtazic AcidElectronsEnzyme ActivationKineticsMutationNADH DehydrogenaseNADPNitric OxideNitric Oxide SynthaseNitric Oxide Synthase Type IIIPhosphorylationProtein Serine-Threonine KinasesProto-Oncogene ProteinsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-aktStatic ElectricityConceptsSerine 1179Reductase domainCalmodulin dissociationProtein kinase AktWild-type eNOSBovine endothelial nitric oxide synthaseEndothelial nitric oxide synthaseKinase AktRate-limiting stepReductase activityPhosphorylationENOS activationNOS functionPotential mechanismsAspartateENOS catalytic activityENOS activityCytochrome c reductionAktCalmodulinDomainProteinMutationsProductionActivity
1997
17 beta-estradiol regulation of human endothelial cell basal nitric oxide release, independent of cytosolic Ca2+ mobilization.
Caulin-Glaser T, García-Cardeña G, Sarrel P, Sessa W, Bender J. 17 beta-estradiol regulation of human endothelial cell basal nitric oxide release, independent of cytosolic Ca2+ mobilization. Circulation Research 1997, 81: 885-92. PMID: 9351464, DOI: 10.1161/01.res.81.5.885.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman umbilical vein endothelial cellsEstrogen receptorCytosolic Ca2ENOS activityBasal nitric oxide releaseEndothelial NO synthase activityCardiovascular protective roleNO synthase activityDevelopment of atherosclerosisFemale human umbilical vein endothelial cellsNitric oxide releaseCritical effector moleculeUmbilical vein endothelial cellsVein endothelial cellsCardiovascular protectionEstradiol exposureAnimal modelsCGMP formationProtective roleOxide releaseEndothelial cellsNO releaseE2Physiological concentrationsEffector molecules
1995
Native low-density lipoprotein increases endothelial cell nitric oxide synthase generation of superoxide anion.
Pritchard K, Groszek L, Smalley D, Sessa W, Wu M, Villalon P, Wolin M, Stemerman M. Native low-density lipoprotein increases endothelial cell nitric oxide synthase generation of superoxide anion. Circulation Research 1995, 77: 510-8. PMID: 7543827, DOI: 10.1161/01.res.77.3.510.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLow-density lipoproteinNative low-density lipoproteinN-LDLNitro-L-arginine methyl esterNitric oxideLevels of nitrotyrosineEndothelial cell releaseEC releaseThiobarbituric acid substancesFormation of peroxynitriteSuperoxide anionENOS activityL-arginineNO productionSKF-525ANitrite productionOxidative metabolism