Maturing EPCs into endothelial cells: May the force be with the EPCs. Focus on "Fluid shear stress induces differentiation of circulating phenotype endothelial progenitor cells"

American Journal of Physiology - Cell Physiology

Volumn 303, Issue 6, 2012, Pages

  Ankeny, Randall F ^a   Ankeny, Casey J ^b   Nerem, Robert M ^a   Jo, Hanjoong ^b,c,d  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Emory University   (United States)

^c Ewha Womans University   (South Korea)

^d EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD11B ANTIGEN; JUNCTIONAL ADHESION MOLECULE C; MAMMALIAN TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE P38; NITRIC OXIDE; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; STRESS ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASCULOTROPIN; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 2;

CELL ADHESION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL MATURATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; EDITORIAL; ENDOTHELIAL PROGENITOR CELL; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; MONONUCLEAR CELL; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; SHEAR STRESS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HUMANS; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; PHENOTYPE; SHEAR STRENGTH; STEM CELLS; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 84866355555     PISSN: 03636143     EISSN: 15221563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.00224.2012     Document Type: Editorial

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