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    Schedule of Journal Club
  		• Songwei Wu, M.D., May 28, 2002
    Activation of 5-HT7 Receptor in Rat Glomerulosa Cells Is Associated with an Increase in Adenylyl Cyclase Activity and Calcium Influx through T-Type Calcium Channels
    Lenglet S, Louiset E, Delarue C, Vaudry H, Contesse V.
    Endocrinology. 2002; 143: 1748-1760
  		• Sarah Sayner, May 14, 2002
    Caveolin-1 Expression Enhances Endothelial Capillary Tubule Formation
    Liu J., Wang X., Park D., Lisanti M.
    J. Biol. Chem. 2002 277: 10661-10668
  		• Tray Weathington Hamil, May 07, 2002
    Functional small-diameter neovessels created using endothelial progenitor cells expanded ex vivo
    Kaushal S., Amiel G., Guleserian K., Shapira O.
    Nature Medicine 7, 1035 - 1040 (01 Sep 2001)
      

  • Mike Ruchko, Ph.D., April 30, 2002

    Chronic Hypoxia Induces Constitutive p38 Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase Activity That Correlates with Enhanced Cellular Proliferation in Fibroblasts from Rat Pulmonary But Not Systemic Arteries
    Welsh DJ, Peacock AJ, MacLean M, Harnett M. 
    Am J Respir Crit Care Med 2001; 164: 282-289
     

  • Abu-Bakr Al-Mehdi,  M.D., Ph.D., April 16, 2002

    Sites of Ca2+ wave initiation move with caveolae to the trailing edge of migrating cells.
    Isshiki M., Ando J., Yamamoto K., Fujita T, Ying Y., Anderson R.  
    J. Cell Sci    . 2002 115: 475-484
     

  • Jeff Breit, April 09, 2002

    Reactive Oxygen Species as Downstream Mediators of Angiogenic Signaling by Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-2/KDR.
    Colavitti R, Pani G, Bedogni B, Anzevino R, Borrello S, Waltenberger J, Galeotti T
    J Biol Chem 2002, 277: 3101-8
     

  • Donna Cioffi, April 02, 2002

    High RhoA activity maintains the undifferentiated mesenchymal cell phenotype, whereas RhoA down-regulation by laminin-2 induces smooth muscle myogenesis.
    Beqaj S, Jakkaraju S, Mattingly RR, Pan D, Schuger L.
    J Cell Biol. 2002 Mar 4;156(5):893-903
      

  • Brad Swiger, March 26, 2002

    Superoxide activates mitochondrial uncoupling proteins.
    Echtay KS, Roussel D, St-Pierre J, Jekabsons MB, Cadenas S, Stuart JA, Harper JA, Roebuck SJ, Morrison A, Pickering S, Clapham JC, Brand MD. 
    Nature    . 2002 Jan 3;415(6867):96-9
      

  • Judy Creighton, March 19, 2002

    CD13/APN is activated by angiogenic signals and is essential for capillary tube formation.
    Bhagwat SV, Lahdenranta J, Giordano R, Arap W, Pasqualini R, Shapiro LH.
    Blood. 2001 Feb 1;97(3):652-9
      

  • Jack Olson, Ph. D., March 12, 2002

    Origin of Endothelial Progenitors in Human Postnatal Bone Marrow. 
    Reyes M, Dudek A, Jahagirdar B, Koodie L, Marker PH, Verfaillie CM.
    J Clin Invest. 2002 Feb;109(3):337-46
      

  • Troy Stevens, Ph.D., March 5, 2002

    Chimerism of the Transplanted Heart .
    Quaini F, Urbanek K, Beltrami AP, Finato N, Beltrami CA, Nadal-Ginard B, Kajstura J, Leri A, Anversa P.
    N Engl J Med    . 2002 Jan 3;346(1):5-15