Research

 
Every Tuesday, 11:00 - 12:00 a.m.
3rd Floor Conference Room - MSB 3360
 

Solomon Ofori-Acquah, Ph.D., May 13, 2003

CD99 plays a major role in the migration of monocytes through endothelial junctions
Alan R. Schenkel, Zahra Mamdouh, Xia Chen, Ronald M. Liebman, William A. Muller
Nature Immunology  3, 143 - 150 (01 Feb 2002) Article

Abu-Bakr Al-Mehdi, M.D., May 6, 2003

Mitochondrial Biogenesis in Mammals: The Role of Endogenous Nitric Oxide
Enzo Nisoli,  Emilio Clementi, Clara Paolucci, Valeria Cozzi, Cristina Tonello, Clara Sciorati, Renata Bracale, Alessandra Valerio, Maura Francolini, Salvador Moncada, Michele O. Carruba
SCIENCE VOL 299 7 FEBRUARY 2003

Songwei Wu, M.D., Apr. 29, 2003

Induction of T-type Calcium Channel Gene Expression by Chronic Hypoxia
Raquel Del Toro, Konstantin L. Levitsky, José López-Barneo, and María D. Chiara
JBC Papers in Press. Published on April 4, 2003 as Manuscript M212576200

Jeff Breit, Apr. 22, 2003

Affinity purification-mass spectrometry 
Powerful tools for the characterization of protein complexes 
Andreas Bauer and Bernhard Kuster
Eur. J. Biochem. 270, 570–578 (2003)  FEBS 2003

Kathy Ziel, Ph.D., Apr. 8, 2003

Sarah Sayner, Apr. 1, 2003

Dominant regulation of interendothelial cell gap formation by calcium-inhibited type 6 adenylyl cyclase
Donna L. Cioffi, Timothy M. Moore, Jerry Schaack, Judy R. Creighton, Dermot M.F. Cooper, and Troy Stevens
The Journal of Cell Biology, Volume 157, Number 7, June 24, 2002 1267–1278

Judy Creighton, Mar. 25, 2003

Targeting of Cyclic AMP Degradation to b₂-Adrenergic Receptors by b-Arrestins
Stephen J. Perry, George S. Baillie, Trudy A. Kohout, Ian McPhee, Maria M. Magiera, Kok Long Ang, William E. Miller, Alison J. McLean, Marco Conti, Miles D. Houslay, and Robert J. Lefkowitz
Science 2002 October 25; 298: 834-836

Brad Swiger, Mar. 18, 2003

Effect of Cytochrome c on the Generation and Elimination of O₂ and H₂O₂ in Mitochondria
Yungang Zhao, Zhi-Bo Wang, and Jian-Xing Xu
J. Biol. Chem., Vol. 278, Issue 4, 2356-2360, January 24, 2003

Donna Cioffi, Mar. 11, 2003

Subunit composition of mammalian transient receptor potential channels in living cells
Thomas Hofmann, Michael Schaefer, Gu nter Schultz, and Thomas Gudermann
PNAS May 28, 2002 vol. 99 no. 11 7461–7466

Jane Funkhouser, Ph.D., Feb. 25, 2003

Identification of ARTS-1 as a novel TNFR1-binding protein that promotes TNFR1 ectodomain shedding
Xinle Cui, Feras Hawari, Sura Alsaaty, Marion Lawrence, Christian A. Combs, Weidong Geng,  Farshid N. Rouhani,  Dianne Miskinis,  and Stewart J. Levine
The Journal of Clinical Investigation Volume 110 Number 4,  515-526, August 2002 

Jim Parker, Ph.D., Feb. 18, 2003

Temporary Disruption of the Plasma Membrane Is Required for c-fos Expression in Response to Mechanical Stress
Kenneth P. Grembowicz, Diane Sprague, and Paul L. McNeil
Molecular Biology of the Cell Vol. 10, 1247–1257, April 1999

Bing Zhu, Ph.D., Feb. 11, 2003

The Identification of the Inhibitory g-Subunits of the Type 6 Retinal Cyclic Guanosine Monophosphate Phosphodiesterase in Non-retinal Tissues: Differential Processing of mRNA Transcripts
Rothwelle J. Tate, Vadim Y. Arshavsky and Nigel J. Pyne
Genomics Volume 79, Issue 4, April 2002, Pages 582-586

Valentina Grishko, Feb. 04, 2003

Fatty acid-induced b cell apoptosis: A link between obesity and diabetes
Michio Shimabukuro, Yan-Ting Zhou, Moshe Levi, and Roger H. Unger
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. Vol. 95, Issue 5, 2498-2502, March 3, 1998

Judy Creighton, Dec. 16, 2002

Coordinate Regulation of Membrane cAMP by Ca²⁺-inhibited adenylyl cyclase and phosphodiesterase activities
Judy R. Creighton, Nanako Masada, Dermot M. F. Cooper, and Troy Stevens
Am J Physiol Lung Cell Mol Physiol 284: L000-L000, 2003

Richard Whitehurst , M.D., Dec. 09, 2002

Alterations of b-adrenergic signaling and cardiac hypertrophy in transgenic mice overexpressing TGF-b₁
Stephan Rosenkranz, Markus Flesch, Kerstin Amann, Claudia Haeuseler, Heiko Kilter, Ute Seeland, Klaus-Dieter Schlüter, and Michael Böhm
Am J. Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 283, Issue 3, H1253-H1262, September 2002

Abu-Bakr Al-Mehdi, M.D., Ph.D., Dec. 02, 2002

Mechanism of endothelial cell shape change and cytoskeletal remodeling in response to fluid shear stress
Adel M. Malek, and Seigo Izumo
Journal of Cell Science 109, 713-726 (1996)

Diego Alvarez , Nov. 25, 2002

Dynamic Modulation of Interendothelial Gap Junctional
Communication by 11,12-Epoxyeicosatrienoic Acid
Rüdiger Popp, Ralf P. Brandes,  Gregor Ott, Rudi Busse, Ingrid Fleming
Circ. Res. 2002 90: 800-806

Songwei Wu, M.D., Nov. 18, 2002

Effects of Vasoactive Agonists on the Membrane Potential of Cultured Bovine Aortic and Guinea-Pig Coronary Endothelium
G. Mehrke, U. Pohl and J. Daut
Journal of Physiology (1991), 439, pp, 277-299

Brad Swiger, Nov. 11, 2002

Mitochondrial respiratory chain-dependent generation of superoxide anion and its release into the intermembrane space
Derick HAN, Everett WILLIAMS and Enrique CADENAS
Biochem. J. (2001) 353, (411–416)

Sarah Sayner, Nov. 4, 2002

Anthrax toxin edema factor: A bacterial adenylate cyclase that increase cyclic AMP concentrations in eukaryotic cells
Stephen H. Leppla
Biochemistry, Vol. 79, pp. 3162-3166, May 1982

Jeff Breit, Oct. 28, 2002

Spatially Precise DNA Bending Is an Essential Activity of the Sox2 Transcription Factor
Paola Scaffidi and Marco E. Bianchi
J. Biol. Chem., Vol. 276, Issue 50, 47296-47302, December 14, 2001

Solomon Ofori-Acquah, Ph.D., Oct. 21, 2002

Tight Junctions Are Membrane Microdomains
A Nusrat, CA Parkos, P Verkade, CS Foley, TW Liang, W Innis-Whitehouse, KK Eastburn, and JL Madara
Journal of Cell Science 113, 1771-1781 (2000)

Mykhaylo Ruchko, Ph.D., Oct. 14, 2002

Inhibition of Mitochondrial Protein Synthesis Results in Increased Endothelial Cell Susceptibility to Nitric Oxide-induced Apoptosis
Anup Ramachandran, Douglas R. Moellering, Erin Ceaser, Sruti Shiva, Jun Xu, and Victor Darley-Usmar
PNAS 2002 99: 6643-6648.

Kathryn Ziel , Ph.D., Oct. 07, 2002

Elevated Levels of Oxidative DNA Damage and DNA Repair Enzymes in Human Atherosclerotic Plaques
Wim Martinet, Michiel W.M. Knaapen, Guido R.Y. De Meyer, Arnold G. Herman, and Mark M. Kockx
Circulation 106: 927-932; doi:10.1161/01.CIR.0000026393.47805.21

Mary Townsley, Ph.D., Sep. 30, 2002

Changes in Collagen Turnover in Early Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
LYNNE ARMSTRONG, DAVID R. THICKETT, JASON P. MANSELL, MIRELA IONESCU, EMMA HOYLE, R. CLARK BILLINGHURST, A. ROBIN POOLE, and ANN B. MILLAR
AM J RESPIR CRIT CARE MED 1999;160:1910–1915.

Donna Cioffi, Sep. 23, 2002

Essential Control of an Endothelial cell I_SOC by the Spectrin Membrane Skeleton
Songwei Wu, Jose Sangerman, Ming Li, George H. Brough, Steven R. Goodman, and Troy Stevens
J. Cell Biol. 2001 154: 1225-1234

Troy Stevens, Ph.D., Sep. 16, 2002

A uniform Extracellular Stimulus Triggers Distinct cAMP Signals in Different Compartments of a Simple Cell
Thomas C. Rich, Kent A. Fagan, Tonia E. Tse, Jerome Schaack, Dermot M. F. Cooper, and Jeffrey W. Karpen
Pnas. 2001 98: 13049-13054