Rapid displacement of vimentin intermediate filaments in living endothelial cells exposed to flow

Circulation Research

Volumn 86, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 745-752

  Helmke, Brian P ^a,b   Goldman, Robert D ^c   Davies, Peter F ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Endothelium; Green fluorescent protein; Mechanotransduction

Indexed keywords

GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; VIMENTIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CELL SURFACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYNAMICS; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HEMODYNAMICS; INTERMEDIATE FILAMENT; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEAR STRESS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

EID: 0034647012     PISSN: 00097330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.RES.86.7.745     Document Type: Article

References (40)

1. Dewey CF Jr, Bussolari SR, Gimbrone MA Jr, Davies PF. The dynamic response of vascular endothelial cells to fluid shear stress. J Biomech Eng. 1981;103:177-185.
2. Davies PF. Flow-mediated endothelial mechanotransduction. Physiol Rev. 1995;75:519-560.
3. Frangos JA, Eskin SG, McIntire LV, Ives CL. Flow effects on prostacyclin production by cultured human endothelial cells. Science. 1985;227:1477-1479.
4. Pohl U, Holtz J, Busse R, Bassenge E. Crucial role of endothelium in the vasodilator response to increased flow in vivo. Hypertension. 1986;8:37-47.
5. Ayajiki K, Hindermann M, Hecker M, Fleming I, Busse R. Intracellular pH and tyrosine phosphorylation but not calcium determine shear stress-induced nitric oxide production in native endothelial cells. Circ Res. 1996;78:750-758.
6. Langille BL, O'Donnell F. Reductions in arterial diameter produced by chronic decreases in blood flow are endothelium-dependent. Science. 1986;231:405-407.
7. Ross R. Cell biology of atherosclerosis. Annu Rev Physiol. 1995;57: 791-804.
8. Resnick N, Yahav H, Khachigian LM, Collins T, Anderson KR, Dewey CF Jr, Gimbrone MA Jr. Endothelial gene regulation by laminar shear stress. Adv Exp Med Biol. 1997;430:155-164.
9. Chien S, Li S, Shyy JYJ. Effects of mechanical forces on signal transduction and gene expression in endothelial cells. Hypertension. 1998;31:162-169.
10. Liu SQ, Yen M, Fung YC. On measuring the third dimension of cultured endothelial cells in shear flow. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1994;91:8782-8786.
11. Davies PF, Tripathi SC. Mechanical stress mechanisms and the cell. An endothelial cell paradigm. Circ Res. 1993;77:239-245.
12. Gudi SRP, Nolan JP, Frangos JA. Modulation of GTPase activity of G proteins by fluid shear stress and phospholipid composition. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 1998;95:2515-2519.
13. 1 integrins and tyrosine kinases. Circ Res. 1996;79:310-316.
14. Davies PF, Barbee KA, Volin MV, Robotewskyj A, Chen J, Joseph L, Griem ML, Wernick MN, Jacobs E, Polacek DC, dePaola N, Barakat AI. Spatial relationships in early signaling events of flow-mediated endothelial mechanotransduction. Annu Rev Physiol. 1997;59: 527-549.
15. Malek AM, Izumo S. Mechanism of endothelial cell shape change and cytoskeletal remodeling in response to fluid shear stress. J Cell Sci. 1996;109:713-726.
16. Galbraith CG, Skalak R, Chien S. Shear stress induces spatial reorganization of the endothelial cell cytoskeleton. Cell Motil Cytoskel. 1998;40:317-330.
17. Chalfie M. Green fluorescent protein. Photochem Photobiol. 1995;62: 651-656.
18. Tsien RY. The green fluorescent protein. Annu Rev Biochem. 1998; 67:509-544.
19. Yoon M, Moir RD, Prahlad V, Goldman RD. Motile properties of vimentin intermediate filament networks in living cells. J Cell Biol. 1998;143:147-157.
20. Hiraoka Y, Sedat JW, Agard DA. Determination of three-dimensional properties of a light microscope system: partial confocal behavior in epifluorescence microscopy. Biophys J. 1990;57:325-333.
21. Kam Z, Jones MO, Chen H, Agard DA, Sedat JW. Design and construction of an optimal illumination system for quantitative wide-field multi-dimensional microscopy. Bioimaging. 1993;1:71-81.
22. Blose SH, Meltzer DI. Visualization of the 10-nm filament vimentin rings in vascular endothelial cells in situ: close resemblance to vimentin cytoskeletons found in monolayers in vitro. Exp Cell Res. 1981;135:299-309.
23. Flitney FW, Goldman RD, Skalli O, Mercurius KO, Davies PF. Dynamic properties of intermediate filaments in cultured endothelial cells: the effects of controlled fluid shear stress. In: Moncada S, Stamler J, Gross S, Higgs EA, eds. The Biology of Nitric Oxide. London, England: Portland Press; 1996.
24. Vikstrom KL, Lim SS, Goldman RD, Borisy GG. Steady state dynamics of intermediate filament networks. J Cell Biol. 1992;118: 121-129.
25. Martys JL, Ho CL, Liem RKH, Gundersen GG. Intermediate Filaments in motion: observations of intermediate filaments in cells using green fluorescent protein-vimentin. Mol Biol Cell. 1999;10:1289-1295.
26. Goldman RD, Chou YH, Dessev C, Dessev G, Eriksson J, Goldman A, Khuon S, Kohnken R, Lowy M, Miller R, Murphy K, Opal P, Skalli O, Straube K. Dynamic aspects of cytoskeletal and karyoskeletal intermediate filament systems during the cell cycle. Cold Spring Harb Symp Quant Biol. 1991;56:629-642.
27. Eriksson JE, Opal P, Goldman RD. Intermediate filament dynamics. Curr Opin Cell Biol. 1992;4:99-104.
28. Fung YC, Liu SQ. Elementary mechanics of the endothelium of blood vessels. J Biomech Eng. 1993;115:1-12.
29. Janmey PA, Euteneuer U, Traub P, Schliwa M. Viscoelastic properties of vimentin compared with other filamentous biopolymer networks. J Cell Biol. 1991;113:155-160.
30. Colucci-Guyon E, Portier MM, Duma I, Paulin D, Pournin S, Babinet C. Mice lacking vimentin develop and reproduce without an obvious phenotype. Cell. 1994;79:679-694.
31. Henrion D, Terzi F, Matrougui K, Duriez M, Boulanger CM, Colucci-Guyon E, Babinet C, Briand P, Friedlander G, Poitevin P, Levy BI. Impaired flow-induced dilation in mesenteric resistance arteries from mice lacking vimentin. J Clin Invest. 1997;100: 2909-2914.
32. Eckes B, Dogic D, Colucci-Guyon E, Wang N, Maniotis A, Ingber D, Merckling A, Langz F, Aumailley M, Delouvee A, Koteliansky V, Babinet C, Krieg T. Impaired mechanical stability, migration and contractile capacity in vimentin-deficient fibroblasts. J Cell Sci. 1998; 111:1897-1907.
33. Goldman RD. The role of three cytoplasmic fibers in BHK-21 cell motility, I: microtubules and the effects of colchicine. J Cell Biol. 1971;51:752-762.
34. Chou YH, Skalli O, Goldman RD. Intermediate filaments and cytoplasmic networking, new connections and more functions. Curr Opin Cell Biol. 1997;9:49-53.
35. Steinert PM, Chou YH, Prahlad V, Parry DA. Marekov LN, Wu KC, Jang SI, Goldman RD. A high molecular weight intermediate filament-associated protein in BHK-21 cells is nestin, a type VI intermediate filament protein. J Biol Chem. 1999;274:9881-9890.
36. Svitkina TM, Verkhovsky AB, Borisy GG. Plectin sidearms mediate interaction of intermediate filaments with microtubules and other components of the cytoskeleton. J Cell Biol. 1996;135:991-1007.
37. Fuchs E, Cleveland DW. A structural scaffolding of intermediate filaments in health and disease. Science. 1998;279:514-519.
38. Davies PF, Robotewskyj A, Griem ML. Quantitative studies of endothelial cell adhesion: directional remodeling of focal adhesion sites in response to flow forces. J Clin Invest. 1994;93:2031-2038.
39. Maniotis AJ, Chen CS, Ingber DE. Demonstration of mechanical connections between integrins, cytoskeletal filaments, and nucleoplasm that stabilize nuclear structure. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1997;94:849-854.
40. Janmey PA. The cytoskeleton and cell signaling: component localization and mechanical coupling. Physiol Rev. 1998;78:763-781.