Angiogenesis and endothelial cells Archives

Abstract Number: 3006 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2014
Activation of the Thromboxane A2 Receptor By 8-Isoprostane Inhibits the Pro-Angiogenic Effect of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor in Scleroderma
Pei-Suen Tsou¹, George Zakhem², Beatrix Balogh², M. Asif Amin³, Phillip Campbell⁴, Gautam Edhayan³, Ray A. Ohara³, Elena Schiopu³, Dinesh Khanna¹, Alisa E. Koch^2,5 and David A. Fox³, ¹University of Michigan Scleroderma Program, Ann Arbor, MI, ²University of Michigan Medical School, Ann Arbor, MI, ³Internal Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, MI, ⁴Division of Rheumatology, University of Michigan Medical Center, Ann Arbor, MI, ⁵Department of Veteran's Affairs and University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Background/Purpose: Scleroderma (SSc) is a complex disease characterized by inflammation, vasculopathy, and excessive deposition of extracellular matrix. Various studies have demonstrated a paradoxical increase in…
Abstract Number: 1966 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2014
CTLA4-Ig (abatacept) Modulate in Vitro the ICAM1 and VEGFR-2 Expression in Human Endothelial Cells
Maurizio Cutolo¹, Paola Montagna², Stefano Soldano², Paola Contini³, Barbara Villaggio⁴, Alberto Sulli¹, Sabrina Paolino¹, Carmen Pizzorni¹, Bruno Seriolo¹, Giuseppe Zampogna², Marco A. Cimmino¹ and Renata Brizzolara², ¹Research Laboratory and Academic Division of Clinical Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Genova, Genoa, Italy, ²Research Laboratory and Academic Division of Clinical Rheumatology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Genova, Genova, Italy, ³Division of Clinical Immunology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Genova, Genova, Italy, ⁴Research Laboratory of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Genova, Genova, Italy
Background/Purpose CTLA4-Ig (abatacept) is employed as biological agent in rheumatoid arthtritis (RA) treatment and interacts with the costimulatory molecule CD86 expressed by different cells involved…
Abstract Number: 928 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2013
The Bioenergetic Role of HIF-1 and HIF-2 During Angiogenesis of Human Microvascular Endothelial Cells
Martin Hahne¹, Cindy Strehl¹, Manuela Jakstadt¹, Paula Hoff¹, Timo Gaber¹, Gerd Burmester² and Frank Buttgereit³, ¹Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Charité University Medicine, Berlin, Germany, ²Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Campus Mitte, Charite University Hospital, Berlin, Germany, ³Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Background/Purpose: Hypoxia is a feature of inflamed tissues. The transcription factors Hypoxia inducible factor (HIF)-1 and (HIF)-2 regulate the cellular and metabolic responses to reduced…
Abstract Number: 927 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2013
The Role of HIF-1 and HIF-2 During Angiogenesis and Metabolic Adaptation of Human Microvascular Endothelial Cells Towards Hypoxia
Martin Hahne¹, Cindy Strehl¹, Manuela Jakstadt¹, Paula Hoff¹, Timo Gaber¹, Gerd Burmester² and Frank Buttgereit³, ¹Department of Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Charité University Medicine, Berlin, Germany, ²Rheumatology and Clinical Immunology, Campus Mitte, Charite University Hospital, Berlin, Germany, ³Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Background/Purpose: Hypoxia is a feature of RA synovitis. In the present study, we focused on the two transcription factors Hypoxia inducible factor (HIF)-1 and (HIF)-2.…

Abstracts tagged "Angiogenesis and endothelial cells"

Activation of the Thromboxane A2 Receptor By 8-Isoprostane Inhibits the Pro-Angiogenic Effect of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor in Scleroderma

CTLA4-Ig (abatacept) Modulate in Vitro the ICAM1 and VEGFR-2 Expression in Human Endothelial Cells

The Bioenergetic Role of HIF-1 and HIF-2 During Angiogenesis of Human Microvascular Endothelial Cells

The Role of HIF-1 and HIF-2 During Angiogenesis and Metabolic Adaptation of Human Microvascular Endothelial Cells Towards Hypoxia