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Expression of Connexin43 Stimulates Endothelial Angiogenesis Independently of Gap Junctional Communication In Vitro by Koepple, Christoph, Zhou, Zizi, Huber, Lena, Schulte, Matthias, Schmidt, Kjestine, Gloe, Torsten, Kneser, Ulrich, Schmidt, Volker Jürgen, de Wit, Cor

“…Connexins (Cx) form gap junctions (GJ) and allow for intercellular communication. However, these proteins also modulate gene expression, growth, and cell…”
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Systemic peripheral artery relaxation by KCNQ channel openers and hydrogen sulfide by SCHLEIFENBAUM, Johanna, KÖHN, Carolin, GOLLASCH, Maik, VOBLOVA, Nadezda, DUBROVSKA, Galyna, ZAVARIRSKAYA, Olga, GLOE, Torsten, CREAN, Christopher S, LUFT, Friedrich C, YU HUANG, SCHUBERT, Rudolf

“…Perivascular adipose tissue secretes an adipocyte-derived relaxing factor (ADRF) that opens voltage-dependent K (Kv) channels in peripheral arteries. We…”
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Role of KCNQ Channels in Skeletal Muscle Arteries and Periadventitial Vascular Dysfunction by Zavaritskaya, Olga, Zhuravleva, Nadezda, Schleifenbaum, Johanna, Gloe, Torsten, Devermann, Lena, Kluge, Reinhart, Mladenov, Mitko, Frey, Manfred, Gagov, Hristo, Fésüs, Gabor, Gollasch, Maik, Schubert, Rudolf

“…KCNQ channels have been identified in arterial smooth muscle. However, their role in vasoregulation and chronic vascular diseases remains elusive. We tested…”
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An angiogenic role for the human peptide antibiotic LL-37/hCAP-18 by Koczulla, Rembert, von Degenfeld, Georges, Kupatt, Christian, Krötz, Florian, Zahler, Stefan, Gloe, Torsten, Issbrücker, Katja, Unterberger, Pia, Zaiou, Mohamed, Lebherz, Corinna, Karl, Alexander, Raake, Philip, Pfosser, Achim, Boekstegers, Peter, Welsch, Ulrich, Hiemstra, Pieter S, Vogelmeier, Claus, Gallo, Richard L, Clauss, Matthias, Bals, Robert

“…Antimicrobial peptides are effector molecules of the innate immune system and contribute to host defense and regulation of inflammation. The human cathelicidin…”
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An angiogenic role for the human peptide antibiotic LL-37/hCAP-18 by Koczulla, Rembert, von Degenfeld, Georges, Kupatt, Christian, Krötz, Florian, Zahler, Stefan, Gloe, Torsten, Issbrücker, Katja, Unterberger, Pia, Zaiou, Mohamed, Lebherz, Corinna, Karl, Alexander, Raake, Philip, Pfosser, Achim, Boekstegers, Peter, Welsch, Ulrich, Hiemstra, Pieter S., Vogelmeier, Claus, Gallo, Richard L., Clauss, Matthias, Bals, Robert

“…Antimicrobial peptides are effector molecules of the innate immune system and contribute to host defense and regulation of inflammation. The human cathelicidin…”
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Magnetofection—A highly efficient tool for antisense oligonucleotide delivery in vitro and in vivo by Krötz, Florian, Wit, Cor de, Sohn, Hae-Young, Zahler, Stefan, Gloe, Torsten, Pohl, Ulrich, Plank, Christian

“…Delivery of antisense oligodesoxynucleotides (ODN) into primary cells is a specific strategy for research with therapeutic perspectives but…”
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Gap-junctional coupling between neutrophils and endothelial cells: a novel modulator of transendothelial migration by Zahler, Stefan, Hoffmann, Anke, Gloe, Torsten, Pohl, Ulrich

“…Communication between leukocytes and endothelial cells is crucial for inflammatory reactions. Paracrine cross‐talk and outside‐in signaling (via adhesion…”
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Membrane Potential-Dependent Inhibition of Platelet Adhesion to Endothelial Cells by Epoxyeicosatrienoic Acids by Krötz, Florian, Riexinger, Tobias, Buerkle, Martin A, Nithipatikom, Kasem, Gloe, Torsten, Sohn, Hae-Young, Campbell, William B, Pohl, Ulrich

“…OBJECTIVE—Epoxyeicosatrienoic acids (EETs) are potent vasodilators produced by endothelial cells. In many vessels, they are an endothelium-derived…”
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Semiautomatic Quantification of Angiogenesis by Boettcher, Markus, Dipl. Biol, Gloe, Torsten, Ph.D, de Wit, Cor, M.D., Ph.D

“…Background Angiogenesis is of major interest in developmental biology and cancer research. Different experimental approaches are available to study…”
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Hypoxia-induced upregulation of eNOS gene expression is redox-sensitive: A comparison between hypoxia and inhibitors of cell metabolism by Hoffmann, Anke, Gloe, Torsten, Pohl, Ulrich

“…Several papers report a hypoxia‐induced upregulation of the endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) mRNA expression. Since there is no known hypoxia‐sensitive…”
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Magnetofection potentiates gene delivery to cultured endothelial cells by Krötz, Florian, Sohn, Hae-Young, Gloe, Torsten, Plank, Christian, Pohl, Ulrich

“…Modification of cellular functions by overexpression of genes is increasingly practised for research of signalling pathways, but restricted by limitations of…”
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The Tyrosine Phosphatase, SHP-1, Is a Negative Regulator of Endothelial Superoxide Formation by Krötz, Florian, Engelbrecht, Barbara, Buerkle, Martin A., Bassermann, Florian, Bridell, Hanna, Gloe, Torsten, Duyster, Justus, Pohl, Ulrich, Sohn, Hae-Young

“…We investigated the role of SH2-domain containing phosphatase-1 (SHP-1) in endothelial reduced nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (phosphate)…”
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The Small G-protein Rac Mediates Depolarization-induced Superoxide Formation in Human Endothelial Cells by Sohn, Hae-Young, Keller, Matthias, Gloe, Torsten, Morawietz, Henning, Rueckschloss, Uwe, Pohl, Ulrich

“…Superoxide anions impair nitric oxide-mediated responses and are involved in the development of hypertensive vascular hypertrophy. The regulation of their…”
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Differential role of angiotensin II receptor subtypes on endothelial superoxide formation by Sohn, Hae Young, Raff, Ulrike, Hoffmann, Anke, Gloe, Torsten, Heermeier, Kathrin, Galle, Jan, Pohl, Ulrich

“…The physiological role of the angiotensin II AT2 receptor subtype is not fully characterized. We studied whether AT2 receptor could antagonize AT1 mediated…”
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Calpains: a physiological regulator of the endothelial barrier? by Gonscherowski, Vera, Becker, Bernhard F, Moroder, Louis, Motrescu, Elena, Gil-Parrado, Shirley, Gloe, Torsten, Keller, Matthias, Zahler, Stefan

“…The intracellular protease calpain, abundant in endothelial cells (EC), is assumed to be inactive under physiological conditions but may account for Ca2+…”
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Sensitive superoxide detection in vascular cells by the new chemiluminescence dye L-012 by Sohn, H Y, Gloe, T, Keller, M, Schoenafinger, K, Pohl, U

“…The detection superoxide production in vascular cells is usually limited by a low sensitivity of available assays. We tested the applicability of the luminol…”
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The 67-kDa Laminin-binding Protein Is Involved in Shear Stress-dependent Endothelial Nitric-oxide Synthase Expression by Gloe, T, Riedmayr, S, Sohn, H Y, Pohl, U

“…It has been suggested that the mechanical forces acting on endothelial cells may be sensed in part by cell-matrix connections. We therefore studied the role of…”
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Collagen-Elastin and Collagen-Glycosaminoglycan Scaffolds Promote Distinct Patterns of Matrix Maturation and Axial Vascularization in Arteriovenous Loop-Based Soft Tissue Flaps by Schmidt, Volker J, Wietbrock, Johanna O, Leibig, Nico, Gloe, Torsten, Henn, Dominic, Hernekamp, J Frederik, Harhaus, Leila, Kneser, Ulrich

“…Autologous free flaps are the criterion standard for reconstructions of complex soft tissue defects; however, they are limited by donor-site morbidities. The…”
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Chemokine fractalkine mediates leukocyte recruitment to inflammatory endothelial cells in flowing whole blood : A critical role for P-selectin expressed on activated platelets by SCHULZ, Christian, SCHÄFER, Andreas, GAWAZ, Meinrad, MASSBERG, Steffen, STOLLA, Moritz, KERSTAN, Sandra, LORENZ, Michael, VON BRÜHL, Marie-Luise, SCHIEMANN, Matthias, BAUERSACHS, Johann, GLOE, Torsten, BUSCH, Dirk H

“…The membrane-bound chemokine fractalkine (CX3CL1) is expressed on various cell types such as activated endothelial cells and has been implicated in the…”
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Shear Stress-induced Release of Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor from Endothelial Cells Is Mediated by Matrix Interaction via Integrin αVβ3 by Gloe, Torsten, Sohn, Hae Young, Meininger, Gerald A., Pohl, Ulrich

“…Considering that chronic elevation of shear stress results in remodeling of the vasculature, we analyzed whether mechanical load could mediate basic fibroblast…”
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