Spatial distribution and mechanical function of elastin in resistance arteries: A role in bearing longitudinal stress

Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology

Volumn 31, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 2889-2896

  Clifford, Philip S ^a,d   Ella, Srikanth R ^a,b   Stupica, Aaron J ^a,b   Nourian, Zahra ^a   Li, Min ^a   Martinez Lemus, Luis A ^a,c   Dora, Kim A ^e   Yang, Yan ^a   Davis, Michael J ^a,b,c   Pohl, Ulrich ^f   Meininger, Gerald A ^a,b,c   Hill, Michael A ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^c University of Missouri   (United States)

^d CLEMENT J ZABLOCKI VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^f LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

cell physiology; elastin; extracellular matrix; microcirculation; vascular biology

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 1; ELASTIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIOLE; ARTERY RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARTERY; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREMASTER MUSCLE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RAT; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER;

ANIMALS; ARTERIOLES; BIOMECHANICS; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; COLLAGEN TYPE I; ELASTIN; EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX; MALE; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MODELS, ANIMAL; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; PANCREATIC ELASTASE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

EID: 81755173516     PISSN: 10795642     EISSN: 15244636     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/ATVBAHA.111.236570     Document Type: Article

References (34)

1. Gui P, Chao JT, Wu X, Yang Y, Davis GE, Davis MJ. Coordinated regulation of vascular Ca2f and K2 channels by integrin signaling. Adv Exp Med Biol. 2010;674:69-79.
2. Wu X, Yang Y, Gui P, Sohma Y, Meininger GA, Davis GE, Braun AP, Davis MJ. Potentiation of large conductance, Ca2f-activated K2 (bk) channels by 5r1 integrin activation in arteriolar smooth muscle. J Physiol. 2008;586:1699-1713. (Pubitemid 351423972)
3. Yang Y, Wu X, Gui P, Wu J, Sheng JZ, Ling S, Braun AP, Davis GE, Davis MJ.m5r1 integrin engagement increases large conductance, Ca2f-activated K2 channel current and Ca2f sensitivity through c-srcmediated channel phosphorylation. J Biol Chem. 2010;285:131-141.
4. Sun Z, Martinez-Lemus LA, Hill MA, Meininger GA. Extracellular matrix-specific focal adhesions in vascular smooth muscle produce mechanically active adhesion sites. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2008;295: C268-C278. (Pubitemid 352755818)
5. Shyy JY, Chien S. Role of integrins in endothelial mechanosensing of shear stress. Circ Res. 2002;91:769-775. (Pubitemid 35285073)
6. Alon R, Ley K. Cells on the run: shear-regulated integrin activation in leukocyte rolling and arrest on endothelial cells. Curr Opin Cell Biol. 2008;20:525-532.
7. Lee RM. Morphology of cerebral arteries. Pharmacol Ther. 1995;66: 149-173.
8. Sandow SL, Gzik DJ, Lee RM. Arterial internal elastic lamina holes: relationship to function? J Anat. 2009;214:258-266.
9. Sandow SL, Haddock RE, Hill CE, Chadha PS, Kerr PM, Welsh DG, Plane F. What's where and why at a vascular myoendothelial microdomain signalling complex. Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol. 2009;36: 67-76.
10. Hajdu MA, Heistad DD, Siems JE, Baumbach GL. Effects of aging on mechanics and composition of cerebral arterioles in rats. Circ Res. 1990; 66:1747-1754. (Pubitemid 20178723)
11. Baumbach GL, Hajdu MA. Mechanics and composition of cerebral arterioles in renal and spontaneously hypertensive rats. Hypertension. 1993; 21:816-826. (Pubitemid 23171645)
12. Hajdu MA, Heistad DD, Ghoneim S, Baumbach GL. Effects of antihypertensive treatment on composition of cerebral arterioles. Hypertension. 1991;18:II15-II21.
13. Dobrin PB. Mechanical properties of arterises. Physiol Rev. 1978;58: 397-460.
14. Briones AM, Gonzalez JM, Somoza B, Giraldo J, Daly CJ, Vila E, Gonzalez MC, McGrath JC, Arribas SM. Role of elastin in spontaneously hypertensive rat small mesenteric artery remodelling. J Physiol. 2003; 552:185-195. (Pubitemid 37265477)
15. Hill MA, Zou H, Davis MJ, Potocnik SJ, Price S. Transient increases in diameter and [Ca(2f)](I) are not obligatory for myogenic constriction. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2000;278:H345-H352. (Pubitemid 30131232)
16. Meininger GA, Zawieja DC, Falcone JC, Hill MA, Davey JP. Calcium measurement in isolated arterioles during myogenic and agonist stimulation. Am J Physiol. 1991;261:H950-H959.
17. Kansui Y, Garland CJ, Dora KA. Enhanced spontaneous Ca2f events in endothelial cells reflect signalling through myoendothelial gap junctions in pressurized mesenteric arteries. Cell Calcium. 2008;44:135-146.
18. Martinez-Lemus LA, Hill MA, Bolz SS, Pohl U, Meininger GA. Acute mechanoadaptation of vascular smooth muscle cells in response to continuous arteriolar vasoconstriction: implications for functional remodeling. FASEB J. 2004;18:708-710.
19. Sandow SL, Neylon CB, Chen MX, Garland CJ. Spatial separation of endothelial small-and intermediate-conductance calcium-activated potassium channels (K(Ca)) and connexins: possible relationship to vasodilator function? J Anat. 2006;209:689-698. (Pubitemid 44614697)
20. Lee WK, Bell J, Kilpatrick E, Hayes M, Lindop GB, Dominiczak MH. Collagen-linked fluorescence in human atherosclerotic plaques. Atherosclerosis. 1993;98:219-227. (Pubitemid 23050833)
21. Dobrin PB, Mrkvicka R. Failure of elastin or collagen as possible critical connective tissue alterations underlying aneurysmal dilatation. Cardiovasc Surg. 1994;2:484-488. (Pubitemid 24244754)
22. Sasaki K, Ujiie H, Higa T, Hori T, Shinya N, Uchida T. Rabbit aneurysm model mediated by the application of elastase. Neurol Med Chir (Tokyo). 2004;44:467-473, discussion 473-464. (Pubitemid 39314376)
23. Azuma J, Maegdefessel L, Kitagawa T, Dalman RL, McConnell MV, Tsao PS. Assessment of elastase-induced murine abdominal aortic aneurysms: comparison of ultrasound imaging with in situ video microscopy. J Biomed Biotechnol. 2011;2011:252141.
24. Carta L, Wagenseil JE, Knutsen RH, Mariko B, Faury G, Davis EC, Starcher B, Mecham RP, Ramirez F. Discrete contributions of elastic fiber components to arterial development and mechanical compliance. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2009;29:2083-2089.
25. Wagenseil JE, Mecham RP. New insights into elastic fiber assembly. Birth Defects Res C Embryo Today. 2007;81:229-240. (Pubitemid 351186172)
26. Mariko B, Pezet M, Escoubet B, Bouillot S, Andrieu JP, Starcher B, Quaglino D, Jacob MP, Huber P, Ramirez F, Faury G. Fibrillin-1 genetic deficiency leads to pathological ageing of arteries in mice. J Pathol. 2011;224:33-44.
27. Spofford CM, Chilian WM. Mechanotransduction via the elastin-laminin receptor (ELR) in resistance arteries. J Biomech. 2003;36:645-652. (Pubitemid 36407616)
28. Cox RH. Age-related changes in arterial wall mechanics and composition of NIA Fischer rats. Mech Ageing Dev. 1983;23:21-36. (Pubitemid 14240532)
29. Gaballa MA, Jacob CT, Raya TE, Liu J, Simon B, Goldman S. Large artery remodeling during aging: biaxial passive and active stiffness. Hypertension. 1998;32:437-443. (Pubitemid 28429131)
30. Intengan HD, Deng LY, Li JS, Schiffrin EL. Mechanics and composition of human subcutaneous resistance arteries in essential hypertension. Hypertension. 1999;33:569-574. (Pubitemid 29065722)
31. Intengan HD, Thibault G, Li JS, Schiffrin EL. Resistance artery mechanics, structure, and extracellular components in spontaneously hypertensive rats: effects of angiotensin receptor antagonism and converting enzyme inhibition. Circulation. 1999;100:2267-2275.
32. Akhtar K, Broekelmann TJ, Miao M, Keeley FW, Starcher BC, Pierce RA, Mecham RP, Adair-Kirk TL. Oxidative and nitrosative modifications of tropoelastin prevent elastic fiber assembly in vitro. J Biol Chem. 2010;285:37396-37404.
33. Konova E, Baydanoff S, Atanasova M, Velkova A. Age-related changes in the glycation of human aortic elastin. Exp Gerontol. 2004;39:249-254. (Pubitemid 38169417)
34. Brooke BS, Bayes-Genis A, Li DY. New insights into elastin and vascular disease. Trends Cardiovasc Med. 2003;13:176-181. (Pubitemid 36802020)