Preeclampsia: The effects of serum on endothelial cell prostacyclin, endothelin, and cell membrane integrity

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 174, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 737-743

  Zammit, V C ^a   Whitworth, J A ^a   Brown, M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

cytotoxicity; endothelin; Endothelium; preeclampsia; prostacyclin

Indexed keywords

6 OXOPROSTAGLANDIN F1 ALPHA; CHROMIUM 51; ENDOTHELIN; PROSTACYCLIN; THROMBIN;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL MEMBRANE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MATERNAL PLASMA; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030050981     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9378(96)70458-1     Document Type: Article

References (25)

1. G Remuzzi D Marchesi C Zoja Reduced umbilical and placental vascular prostacyclin in severe pre-eclampsia Prostaglandins 20 1980 105 110
2. SW Walsh MJ Behr NH. Allen Placental prostacyclin production in normal and toxemic pregnancies AM J OBSTET GYNECOL 151 1985 110 115
3. Y Wang SW Walsh HH. Kay Placental lipid peroxides and thromboxane are increased and prostacyclin is decreased in women with preeclampsia AM J OBSTET GYNECOL 167 1992 946 949
4. A Nova BM Sibai JR Barton BM Mercer MD. Mitchell Maternal plasma level of endothelin is increased in preeclampsia AM J OBSTET GYNECOL 165 1991 724 727
5. BA Clark L Halvorson B Sachs FH. Epstein Plasma endothelin levels in preeclampsia: elevation and correlation with uric acid levels and renal impairment AM J OBSTET GYNECOL 166 1992 962 968
6. M Wang MA Brown ML Buddle MA Carlton GM Cario JA. Whitworth Endothelin excretion in hypertensive pregnancy: relationship to glomerular filtration rate, blood pressure and sodium excretion Am J Hypertens 7 1994 308 313
7. JR Barton BM Sibai WD Whybrew BM. Mercer Urinary endothelin-1: not a useful marker for preeclampsia AM J OBSTET GYNECOL 168 1993 599 601
8. G De Nucci R Thomas P D'Orleans-Juste Pressor effects of circulating endothelin are limited by its removal in the pulmonary circulation and by the release of prostacyclin and endothelium-derived relaxing factor Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 85 1988 9797 9800
9. M Kohno K Murakawa K Yasunari Prolonged blood pressure elevation after endothelin administration in bilaterally nephrectomized rats Metabolism 38 1989 712 713
10. BS Kasinath TA Fried S Davalath PA. Marsden Glomerular epithelial cells synthesize endothelin peptides Am J Pathol 141 1992 279 283
11. A Benigni N Perico F Gaspari Increased renal endothelin production in rats with reduced renal mass Am J Physiol 260 1991 F331 F339
12. GM Rodgers RN Taylor JM. Roberts Preeclampsia is associated with a serum factor cytotoxic to human endothelial cells AM J OBSTET GYNECOL 159 1988 908 914
13. DW Branch DJ Dudley MD. Mitchell Preliminary evidence for homoeostatic mechanism regulating endothelin production in pre-eclampsia Lancet 337 1991 943 945
14. DW Branch DJ Dudley S LaMarche MD. Mitchell Sera from preeclamptic patients contain factor(s) that stimulate prostacyclin production by human endothelial cells Prostaglandins Leukot Essent Fatty Acids 45 1992 191 195
15. B Lorentzen MJ Endresen T Hovig E Haug T. Henriksen Sera from preeclamptic women increase the content of triglycerides and reduce the release of prostacyclin in cultured endothelial cells Thromb Res 63 1991 363 372
16. MA Brown VC Zammit JA Whitworth T Magoulas R. Penny Endothelin production in pre-eclampsia Lancet 338 1991 261
17. VC Zammit JA Whitworth MA. Brown Endothelium-derived prostacyclin: effect of serum from women with normal and hypertensive pregnancy Clin Sci 82 1992 383 388
18. DJ Dudley MD Mitchell DW. Branch Pathophysiology of antiphospholipid antibodies: absence of prostaglandin-mediated effects on cultured endothelium AM J OBSTET GYNECOL 162 1990 953 959
19. CM Holt J Moult N Lindsey P Hughes M Greaves NR. Rowell Prostacyclin production by human umbilical vein endothelium in response to serum from patients with systemic sclerosis Br J Rheumatol 28 1989 216 220
20. EDM Gallery J Rowe A Fry Secretion of vasoactive substances by decidual endothelial cells [Abstract 57] Proceedings of the ninth international congress of the International Society for the Study of Hypertension in Pregnancy, Sydney, Australia, March 15-18, 1994 1994 International Society for the Study of Hypertension in Pregnancy Sydney 161
21. KV Watson CF Moldow PL Ogburn HS. Jacob Magnesium sulfate: rationale for its use in preeclampsia Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 83 1986 1075 1078
22. J Vijayaraghavan AG Scicli OA Carretero C Slaughter C Moomaw LB. Hersh The hydrolysis of endothelins by neutral endopeptidase 24.11 (enkephalinase) J Biol Chem 265 1990 14150 14155
23. JM Roberts ME Edep A Goldfien Ran. Taylor Sera from preeclamptic woman specifically activate human umbilical vein endothelial cells in vitro: morphological and biochemical evidence Am J Reprod Immunol 27 1992 101 108
24. JM Roberts RN Taylor A. Goldfien Endothelial cell activation as a pathogenetic factor in preeclampsia Semin Perinatol 15 1991 86 93
25. K Tsukimori H Maeda M Shingu T Koyanagi M Nobunaga H. Nakano The possible role of endothelial cells in hypertensive disorders during pregnancy Obstet Gynecol 80 1992 229 233