Search Results - "Wheeler, P. D."
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Equine Endothelial Cells Show Pro-Angiogenic Behaviours in Response to Fibroblast Growth Factor 2 but Not Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (01-06-2024)“…Understanding the factors which control endothelial cell (EC) function and angiogenesis is crucial for developing the horse as a disease model, but equine ECs…”
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N‐acetylcysteine (NAC) differentially affects arterial medial calcification and bone formation: The role of l‐cysteine and hydrogen sulphide
Published in Journal of cellular physiology (01-01-2022)“…Arterial medial calcification (AMC) is the deposition of calcium phosphate in the arteries. AMC is widely thought to share similarities with physiological bone…”
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Vascular endothelial growth factor receptor-2 couples cyclo-oxygenase-2 with pro-angiogenic actions of leptin on human endothelial cells
Published in PloS one (18-04-2011)“…The adipocyte-derived hormone leptin influences the behaviour of a wide range of cell types and is now recognised as a pro-angiogenic and pro-inflammatory…”
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Correction: Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-2 Couples Cyclo-Oxygenase-2 with Pro-Angiogenic Actions of Leptin on Human Endothelial Cells
Published in PloS one (30-09-2019)“…Quantitative data are in S2 File, subfolder Fig 2C, “densitometry results”; this file includes summary-level data for this experiment rather than…”
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The cat as a naturally occurring model of renal interstitial fibrosis: Characterisation of primary feline proximal tubular epithelial cells and comparative pro-fibrotic effects of TGF-β1
Published in PloS one (01-08-2018)“…Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is common in both geriatric cats and aging humans, and is pathologically characterised by chronic tubulointerstitial inflammation…”
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The Immunomodulatory Effects of Statins on Macrophages
Published in Immuno (01-06-2022)“…Statins are 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitors used worldwide to manage dyslipidaemia and thus limit the development of…”
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Adverse Childhood Experiences and Health and Wellness Outcomes among Black Men Who Have Sex with Men
Published in Journal of urban health (01-06-2017)“…Black men who have sex with men (BMSM) are a population at the intersection of two minority statuses—racial minority and sexual minority. Membership in either…”
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Endoglin (CD105) is not a specific selection marker for endothelial cells in human islets of Langerhans
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Characterisation of feline renal cortical fibroblast cultures and their transcriptional response to transforming growth factor β1
Published in BMC veterinary research (09-03-2018)“…Chronic kidney disease (CKD) is common in geriatric cats, and the most prevalent pathology is chronic tubulointerstitial inflammation and fibrosis. The cell…”
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Triacylglycerol-rich lipoproteins derived from healthy donors fed different olive oils modulate cytokine secretion and cyclooxygenase-2 expression in macrophages: the potential role of oleanolic acid
Published in European journal of nutrition (01-04-2012)“…Purpose Current evidence suggests that consumption of virgin olive oil (VOO) helps to protect against the development of atherosclerosis and that minor…”
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C-type natriuretic peptide regulation of guanosine-3',5'-cyclic monophosphate production in human endothelial cells
Published in Autonomic & autacoid pharmacology (01-07-2010)“…In vascular smooth muscle cells, relaxant actions of guanosine--3',5'-cyclic monophosphate (cGMP) are well recognized, but there is increasing evidence that…”
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Suppression of nuclear factor-κB activity in macrophages by chylomicron remnants: modulation by the fatty acid composition of the particles
Published in The FEBS journal (01-10-2009)“…Current evidence indicates that chylomicron remnants (CMR) induce macrophage foam cell formation, an early event in atherosclerosis. Inflammation also plays a…”
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Direct Activation of NADPH Oxidase 2 by 2-Deoxyribose-1-Phosphate Triggers Nuclear Factor Kappa B-Dependent Angiogenesis
Published in Antioxidants & redox signaling (10-01-2018)“…Deoxyribose-1-phosphate (dRP) is a proangiogenic paracrine stimulus released by cancer cells, platelets, and macrophages and acting on endothelial cells. The…”
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2‘-O-Aminopropyl Ribonucleotides: A Zwitterionic Modification That Enhances the Exonuclease Resistance and Biological Activity of Antisense Oligonucleotides
Published in Journal of medicinal chemistry (20-12-1996)“…Oligonucleotides containing 2‘-O-aminopropyl-substituted RNA have been synthesized. The 2‘-O-(aminopropyl)adenosine (APA), 2‘-O-(aminopropyl)cytidine (APC),…”
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Inhibition of arterial medial calcification and bone mineralization by extracellular nucleotides: The same functional effect mediated by different cellular mechanisms
Published in Journal of cellular physiology (01-04-2018)“…Arterial medial calcification (AMC) is thought to share some outward similarities to skeletal mineralization and has been associated with the…”
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A Specific Mechanomodulatory Role for p38 MAPK in Embryonic Joint Articular Surface Cell MEK-ERK Pathway Regulation
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (21-04-2006)“…Mechanisms regulating cell behavior and extracellular matrix composition in response to mechanical stimuli remain unresolved. Our previous studies have…”
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Lipopolysaccharide and toll-like receptor 4 in dogs with congenital portosystemic shunts
Published in The veterinary journal (1997) (01-12-2015)“…•Lipopolysaccharide (LPS) was detected in portal blood and was increased in dogs with congenital portosystemic shunts (CPSS).•Hepatic toll-like receptor (TLR)…”
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Geochemical signature of historical mining: Fowey Estuary, Cornwall, UK
Published in Journal of geochemical exploration (01-07-2002)“…Geochemical analyses of intertidal sediments from the northern part of the Fowey Estuary, Cornwall, UK, reveal a clear pulse in Sn concentration in sediments…”
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Selective Activation of the MEK-ERK Pathway Is Regulated by Mechanical Stimuli in Forming Joints and Promotes Pericellular Matrix Formation
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (25-03-2005)“…It is well established that local modification of extracellular matrix (ECM) hyaluronan composition is vital in the regulation of cell behavior. Indeed, the…”
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Highly homologous Mycobacterium tuberculosis chaperonin 60 proteins with differential CD14 dependencies stimulate cytokine production by human monocytes through cooperative activation of p38 and ERK1/2 mitogen-activated protein kinases
Published in International immunopharmacology (01-02-2007)“…Tuberculosis is a chronic inflammatory and destructive disease caused by infection with Mycobacterium tuberculosis. We have previously shown that the…”
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