cAMP signaling in leukocyte transendothelial migration

Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 1014-1022

  Lorenowicz, Magdalena J ^a   Fernandez Borja, Mar ^a   Hordijk, Peter L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Endothelial cells; Epac; Leukocytes; Migration; PKA

Indexed keywords

ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN; ANTIPORTER; CALCIUM; CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; EXCHANGE PROTEIN DIRECTLY ACTIVATED BY CYCLIC AMP; INOSITOL PHOSPHATE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; MYOSIN LIGHT CHAIN KINASE; RAP1 PROTEIN; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; RHO GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CELL INTERACTION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSURVEILLANCE; INFLAMMATION; LEUKOCYTE ADHERENCE; LEUKOCYTE MIGRATION; MICROTUBULE; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NEUTROPHIL CHEMOTAXIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SHORT SURVEY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ANIMALS; CELL ADHESION; CELL MOVEMENT; CYCLIC AMP; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; LEUKOCYTES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 34247340052     PISSN: 10795642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.106.132282     Document Type: Short Survey

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