2011
MicroRNA-16 and MicroRNA-424 Regulate Cell-Autonomous Angiogenic Functions in Endothelial Cells via Targeting Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-2 and Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor-1
Chamorro-Jorganes A, Araldi E, Penalva LO, Sandhu D, Fernández-Hernando C, Suárez Y. MicroRNA-16 and MicroRNA-424 Regulate Cell-Autonomous Angiogenic Functions in Endothelial Cells via Targeting Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-2 and Fibroblast Growth Factor Receptor-1. Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis And Vascular Biology 2011, 31: 2595-2606. PMID: 21885851, PMCID: PMC3226744, DOI: 10.1161/atvbaha.111.236521.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords3' Untranslated RegionsAnimalsCattleCell MovementCell ProliferationCells, CulturedEndothelium, VascularHumansMiceMice, SCIDMicroRNAsNeovascularization, PhysiologicReceptor, Fibroblast Growth Factor, Type 1Signal TransductionVascular Endothelial Growth Factor AVascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-2ConceptsVEGF receptor 2MiR-424 overexpressionPosttranscriptional regulationGrowth factor receptor 1MiR-424Factor receptor 1MiR-16Vascular endothelial growth factorFibroblast growth factor receptor 1Endothelial cellsMature miR-16Basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) treatmentFibroblast growth factor treatmentGrowth factorCellular processesBioinformatics approachPrimary transcriptAbility of ECsDownstream componentsTarget genesVascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2Receptor 1Endothelial growth factor receptor 2Cord formationLentiviral overexpression
2010
MicroRNAs Are Necessary for Vascular Smooth Muscle Growth, Differentiation, and Function
Albinsson S, Suarez Y, Skoura A, Offermanns S, Miano JM, Sessa WC. MicroRNAs Are Necessary for Vascular Smooth Muscle Growth, Differentiation, and Function. Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis And Vascular Biology 2010, 30: 1118-1126. PMID: 20378849, PMCID: PMC2880481, DOI: 10.1161/atvbaha.109.200873.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActinsAnimalsAortaCell DifferentiationCell ProliferationCells, CulturedDEAD-box RNA HelicasesEmbryo LossEndoribonucleasesGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalGenotypeGestational AgeHemorrhageIntegrasesLiver DiseasesMaleMiceMice, KnockoutMicrofilament ProteinsMicroRNAsMuscle DevelopmentMuscle ProteinsMuscle, Smooth, VascularNuclear ProteinsPhenotypeRibonuclease IIIStress FibersTrans-ActivatorsTranscriptional ActivationTransfectionUmbilical ArteriesVasoconstrictionVasodilationConceptsLate embryonic lethalityFundamental cellular processesContractile differentiationContractile protein markersDicer-dependent miRNAsActin stress fibersDeletion of DicerRole of miRNAsDicer resultsOverexpression of microRNAEmbryonic lethalityMiRNA synthesisCellular processesRate-limiting enzymeStress fibersVascular developmentMuscle growthCell typesCellular proliferationMiRNAsVascular smooth muscle growthVascular smooth muscle proliferationMicroRNAsProtein markersDicer