Early VEGFR2 activation in response to flow is VEGF-dependent and mediated by MMP activity

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 434, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 641-646

  Dela Paz, Nathaniel G ^a   Melchior, Benoît ^a   Frangos, John A ^a  

^a LA JOLLA BIOENGINEERING INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Matrix metalloproteinase; Shear stress; VEGF; VEGFR2

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; ILOMASTAT; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE; NEUTRALIZING ANTIBODY; PROTEOHEPARAN SULFATE; TYROSINE; VASCULOTROPIN; VASCULOTROPIN RECEPTOR 2; VASCULOTROPIN A;

ARTICLE; AUTOPHOSPHORYLATION; CONFORMATIONAL TRANSITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RECEPTOR BINDING; SHEAR STRESS; CELL CULTURE; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; CYTOLOGY; ENZYMOLOGY; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; PHOSPHORYLATION; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANTIBODIES, NEUTRALIZING; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELLS, CULTURED; CORONARY VESSELS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HUMANS; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASES; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; PHOSPHORYLATION; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR-2;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84880467286     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2013.03.134     Document Type: Article

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