Search Results - "Berzins, Brett"
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Adiponectin deficiency increases leukocyte-endothelium interactions via upregulation of endothelial cell adhesion molecules in vivo
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-06-2007)“…This study reports on what we believe are novel mechanism(s) of the vascular protective action of adiponectin. We used intravital microscopy to measure…”
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A Novel Role for Calpain in the Endothelial Dysfunction Induced by Activation of Angiotensin II Type 1 Receptor Signaling
Published in Circulation research (29-04-2011)“…RATIONALE:The cytosolic protease calpain has been recently implicated in the vascular remodeling of angiotensin II (Ang II) type 1 receptor (AT1R) signaling…”
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Hyperglycemia Is a Major Determinant of Albumin Permeability in Diabetic Microcirculation
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-07-2007)“…Hyperglycemia Is a Major Determinant of Albumin Permeability in Diabetic Microcirculation The Role of μ-Calpain Rosario Scalia 1 , Yulan Gong 1 , Brett Berzins…”
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Free Fatty Acids Impair Release of Endothelial Nitric Oxide Via Activation of μ‐Calpain
Published in The FASEB journal (2007)“…Free Fatty Acids (FFA) induce endothelial dysfunction and vascular inflammation. We have previously reported that μ‐calpain activity causes loss of endothelial…”
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Hyperglycemia is a major determinant of albumin permeability in diabetic microcirculation : The role of μ-calpain
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-07-2007)“…Increased permeability to albumin is a well-known feature of diabetic microvasculature and a negative prognostic factor of vascular complications. The…”
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Angiotensin II causes vascular inflammation via activation of μ‐calpain
Published in The FASEB journal (01-03-2006)“…Hyperglycemia increases tissue angiotensin II (AngII) levels, which induces endothelial dysfunction and vascular inflammation. We have previously reported that…”
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Endothelial S100A1 Modulates Vascular Function via Nitric Oxide
Published in Circulation research (11-04-2008)“…S100A1, a Ca-binding protein of the EF-hand type, is known to modulate sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca handling in skeletal muscle and cardiomyocytes. Recently,…”
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Hyperglycemia Is a Major Determinant of Albumin Permeability in Diabetic Microcirculation: The Role of [mu]-Calpain
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-07-2007)“…Increased permeability to albumin is a well-known feature of diabetic microvasculature and a negative prognostic factor of vascular complications. The…”
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