FJ Express Articles published in August of 2003

FJ Express Summaries:

H. FUNKE-KAISER, J. LEMMER, C. V. LANGSDORFF, A. THOMAS, S. D. KOVACEVIC, M. STRASDAT, T. BEHROUZI, F. S. ZOLLMANN, M. PAUL, and H.-D. ORZECHOWSKI

Endothelin-converting enzyme-1 (ECE-1) is a downstream target of the homeobox transcription factor Nkx2-5
FASEB J. 2003 17: 1487-1489. [Full Text]  

KERSTIN JURK, KENNETH J. CLEMETSON, PHILIP G. DE GROOT, MARTIN F. BRODDE, MICHAEL STEINER, NAPHTALI SAVION, DAVID VARON, JAN J. SIXMA, HUGO VAN AKEN, and BEATE E. KEHREL

Thrombospondin-1 mediates platelet adhesion at high shear via glycoprotein Ib (GPIb): an alternative/backup mechanism to von Willebrand factor
FASEB J. 2003 17: 1490-1492. [Full Text]  

STEPHEN J. BEEBE, PAULA M. FOX, LAURA J. REC, E. LAUREN K. WILLIS, and KARL H. SCHOENBACH

Nanosecond, high-intensity pulsed electric fields induce apoptosis in human cells
FASEB J. 2003 17: 1493-1495. [Full Text]  

SABRINA BATTISTA, FRANCESCA PENTIMALLI, GUSTAVO BALDASSARRE, MONICA FEDELE, VINCENZO FIDANZA, CARLO M. CROCE, and ALFREDO FUSCO

Loss of hmga1 gene function affects embryonic stem cell lympho-hematopoietic differentiation
FASEB J. 2003 17: 1496-1498. [Full Text]  

LEONID L. NIKITENKO, DAVE M. SMITH, ROY BICKNELL, and MARGARET C. P. REES

Transcriptional regulation of the CRLR gene in human microvascular endothelial cells by hypoxia
FASEB J. 2003 17: 1499-1501. [Full Text]  

MIKLÓS GEISZT, JASSIR WITTA, JUDIT BAFFI, KRISTEN LEKSTROM, and THOMAS L. LETO

Dual oxidases represent novel hydrogen peroxide sources supporting mucosal surface host defense
FASEB J. 2003 17: 1502-1504. [Full Text]  

TAREK M. BAJARI, VERA STRASSER, JOHANNES NIMPF, and WOLFGANG J. SCHNEIDER

A model for modulation of leptin activity by association with clusterin
FASEB J. 2003 17: 1505-1507. [Full Text]  

GRAZIA PAOLA NICCHIA, ANTONIO FRIGERI, GRAZIA MARIA LIUZZI, and MARIA SVELTO

Inhibition of aquaporin-4 expression in astrocytes by RNAi determines alteration in cell morphology, growth, and water transport and induces changes in ischemia-related genes
FASEB J. 2003 17: 1508-1510. [Full Text]  

TIMOTHY J. STALKER, CHRISTOPHER B. SKVARKA, and ROSARIO SCALIA

A novel role for calpains in the endothelial dysfunction of hyperglycemia
FASEB J. 2003 17: 1511-1513. [Full Text]  

ALEXANDER G. MINCHENKO, MARTIN J. STEVENS, LAUREN WHITE, OMORODOLA I. ABATAN, KATALIN KOMJÁTI, PAL PACHER, CSABA SZABÓ, and IRINA G. OBROSOVA

Diabetes-induced overexpression of endothelin-1 and endothelin receptors in the rat renal cortex is mediated via poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase activation
FASEB J. 2003 17: 1514-1516. [Full Text]  

C. W. WARD, S. REIKEN, A. R. MARKS, I. MARTY, G. VASSORT, and A. LACAMPAGNE

Defects in ryanodine receptor calcium release in skeletal muscle from post-myocardial infarct rats
FASEB J. 2003 17: 1517-1519. [Full Text]  

HELEN HUTCHINGS, NATHALIE ORTEGA, and JEAN PLOUËT

Extracellular matrix-bound vascular endothelial growth factor promotes endothelial cell adhesion, migration, and survival through integrin ligation
FASEB J. 2003 17: 1520-1522. [Full Text]  

RANIA HARFOUCHE, JEAN-PHILIPPE GRATTON, GEORGE D. YANCOPOULOS, MICHELA NOSEDA, ALY KARSAN, and SABAH N. A. HUSSAIN

Angiopoietin-1 activates both anti- and proapoptotic mitogen-activated protein kinases
FASEB J. 2003 17: 1523-1525. [Full Text]  

CHRIS C. WOODS, KRISTA E. BANKS, RAPHAEL GRUENER, and DOMINICK DELUCA

Loss of T cell precursors after spaceflight and exposure to vector-averaged gravity
FASEB J. 2003 17: 1526-1528. [Full Text]  

R. ORTEGA-VELÁZQUEZ, M. L. DÍEZ-MARQUÉS, M. P. RUIZ-TORRES, M. GONZÁLEZ-RUBIO, M. RODRÍGUEZ-PUYOL, and D. RODRÍGUEZ PUYOL

Arg-Gly-Asp-Ser (RGDS) peptide stimulates transforming growth factor ß1 transcription and secretion through integrin activation
FASEB J. 2003 17: 1529-1531. [Full Text]  

EIICHI HINOI, SAYUMI FUJIMORI, and YUKIO YONEDA

Modulation of cellular differentiation by N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors in osteoblasts
FASEB J. 2003 17: 1532-1534. [Full Text]  

CHRISTOPHER C. FRANKLIN, MARYLAND E. ROSENFELD-FRANKLIN, COLLIN WHITE, TERRANCE J. KAVANAGH, and NELSON FAUSTO

TGFß1-induced suppression of glutathione antioxidant defenses in hepatocytes: caspase-dependent post-translational and caspase-independent transcriptional regulatory mechanisms
FASEB J. 2003 17: 1535-1537. [Full Text]  

HARUHIKO SUZUKI, JIANGHONG WU, KHALED HOSSAIN, TATSUYA OHHATA, JUN DU, ANWARUL A. AKHAND, AKEMI HAYAKAWA, HIROSHI KIMURA, MASATOSHI HAGIWARA, and IZUMI NAKASHIMA

Involvement of MKK6 in TCRß^intCD69^lo: a target population for apoptotic cell death in thymocytes
FASEB J. 2003 17: 1538-1540. [Full Text]  

MARC HEIDBREDER, FREDERIKE FRÖHLICH, OLAF JÖHREN, ANDREAS DENDORFER, FATIMUNNISA QADRI, and PETER DOMINIAK

Hypoxia rapidly activates HIF-3 mRNA expression
FASEB J. 2003 17: 1541-1543. [Full Text]  

EGLE SOLITO, AHMAD KAMAL, FRANCOISE RUSSO-MARIE, JULIA C. BUCKINGHAM, STEFANO MARULLO, and MAURO PERRETTI

A novel calcium-dependent proapoptotic effect of annexin 1 on human neutrophils
FASEB J. 2003 17: 1544-1546. [Full Text]  

VERENA JENDROSSEK, RENÉ HANDRICK, and CLAUS BELKA

Celecoxib activates a novel mitochondrial apoptosis signaling pathway
FASEB J. 2003 17: 1547-1549. [Full Text]  

ROBYN WARRENER, HEATHER BEAMISH, ANDREW BURGESS, NIGEL J. WATERHOUSE, NICHOLE GILES, DAVID FAIRLIE, and BRIAN GABRIELLI

Tumor cell-selective cytotoxicity by targeting cell cycle checkpoints
FASEB J. 2003 17: 1550-1552. [Full Text]  

SALVATORE ALESCI, MASSIMO U. DE MARTINO, MARCO MIRANI, SALVATORE BENVENGA, FRANCESCO TRIMARCHI, TOMOSHIGE KINO, and GEORGE P. CHROUSOS

L-Carnitine: a nutritional modulator of glucocorticoid receptor functions
FASEB J. 2003 17: 1553-1555. [Full Text]  

JA WOOK KOO, CHEOL HYOUNG PARK, SE HOON CHOI, NA JUNG KIM, HYE-SUN KIM, JAE CHUN CHOE, and YOO-HUN SUH

The postnatal environment can counteract prenatal effects on cognitive ability, cell proliferation, and synaptic protein expression
FASEB J. 2003 17: 1556-1558. [Full Text]  

THAI-YEN LING, YEN-HUA HUANG, MING-CHIH LAI, SHUAN SHIAN HUANG, and JUNG SAN HUANG

Fatty acids modulate transforming growth factor-ß activity and plasma clearance
FASEB J. 2003 17: 1559-1561. [Full Text]  

MANUELA BARTOLI, DAN PLATT, TAHIRA LEMTALSI, XIAOLIN GU, STEVEN E. BROOKS, MARIO B. MARRERO, and RUTH B. CALDWELL

VEGF differentially activates STAT3 in microvascular endothelial cells
FASEB J. 2003 17: 1562-1564. [Full Text]  

SHIN MURAKAMI, ADAM SALMON, and RICHARD A. MILLER

Multiplex stress resistance in cells from long-lived dwarf mice
FASEB J. 2003 17: 1565-1566. [Full Text]  

ALEXANDRA ZANIN-ZHOROV, GABRIEL NUSSBAUM, SUSANNE FRANITZA, IRUN R. COHEN, and OFER LIDER

T cells respond to heat shock protein 60 via TLR2: activation of adhesion and inhibition of chemokine receptors
FASEB J. 2003 17: 1567-1569. [Full Text]  

SAUBHIK SENGUPTA, YI-JIN XIAO, and YAN XU

A novel laminin-induced LPA autocrine loop in the migration of ovarian cancer cells
FASEB J. 2003 17: 1570-1572. [Full Text]  

EIJI KOJIMA, AKIHIDE TAKEUCHI, MASATAKA HANEDA, AYAKO YAGI, TADAO HASEGAWA, KEN-ICHI YAMAKI, KIYOSHI TAKEDA, SHIZUO AKIRA, KAORU SHIMOKATA, and KEN-ICHI ISOBE

The function of GADD34 is a recovery from a shutoff of protein synthesis induced by ER stress: elucidation by GADD34-deficient mice
FASEB J. 2003 17: 1573-1575. [Full Text]  

TOMOKO HAYASHIDA, MARK DECAESTECKER, and H. WILLIAM SCHNAPER

Cross-talk between ERK MAP kinase and Smad signaling pathways enhances TGF-ß-dependent responses in human mesangial cells
FASEB J. 2003 17: 1576-1578. [Full Text]  

Research Communications:

MARIE GEORGET, PHILIPPE MATEO, GRÉGOIRE VANDECASTEELE, LARISSA LIPSKAIA, NICOLE DEFER, JACQUES HANOUNE, JACQUELINE HOERTER, CLAIRE LUGNIER, and RODOLPHE FISCHMEISTER

Cyclic AMP compartmentation due to increased cAMP-phosphodiesterase activity in transgenic mice with a cardiac-directed expression of the human adenylyl cyclase type 8 (AC8)
FASEB J. 2003 17: 1380-1391. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

M. C. GARCÍA, M. LÓPEZ, O. GUALILLO, L. M. SEOANE, C. DIÉGUEZ, and ROSA MARIA SEÑARÍS

Hypothalamic levels of NPY, MCH, and prepro-orexin mRNA during pregnancy and lactation in the rat: role of prolactin
FASEB J. 2003 17: 1392-1400. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

K. A. BUCKLEY, S. L. GOLDING, J. M. RICE, J. P. DILLON, and J. A. GALLAGHER

Release and interconversion of P2 receptor agonists by human osteoblast-like cells
FASEB J. 2003 17: 1401-1410. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

BENJAMIN J. PETTUS, JACEK BIELAWSKI, ANNA M. PORCELLI, DAVIS L. REAMES, KOREY R. JOHNSON, JASON MORROW, CHARLES E. CHALFANT, LINA M. OBEID, and YUSUF A. HANNUN

The sphingosine kinase 1/sphingosine-1-phosphate pathway mediates COX-2 induction and PGE₂ production in response to TNF-
FASEB J. 2003 17: 1411-1421. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

CHUNLIN SHAO, YOSHIYA FURUSAWA, YASUHIKO KOBAYASHI, TOMOO FUNAYAMA, and SEIICHI WADA

Bystander effect induced by counted high-LET particles in confluent human fibroblasts: a mechanistic study
FASEB J. 2003 17: 1422-1427. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

J. M. TORRES and E. ORTEGA

Differential regulation of steroid 5-reductase isozymes expression by androgens in the adult rat brain
FASEB J. 2003 17: 1428-1433. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

PER-ANDERS JANSSON, FREDRIK PELLMÉ, ANN HAMMARSTEDT, MADELÉNE SANDQVIST, HILDE BREKKE, KENNETH CAIDAHL, MARGARETA FORSBERG, REINHARD VOLKMANN, EUGÉNIA CARVALHO, TOHRU FUNAHASHI, YUJI MATSUZAWA, OLLE WIKLUND, XIAOLIN YANG, MARJA-RIITTA TASKINEN, and ULF SMITH

A novel cellular marker of insulin resistance and early atherosclerosis in humans is related to impaired fat cell differentiation and low adiponectin
FASEB J. 2003 17: 1434-1440. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

MARIE-THERESE SIMON, ALAIN PAULOIN, GUILLAUME NORMAND, HANH-TU LIEU, HELENE MOULY, GERARD PIVERT, FRANÇOISE CARNOT, J. GUILHERME TRALHAO, CHRISTIAN BRECHOT, and LAURENCE CHRISTA

HIP/PAP stimulates liver regeneration after partial hepatectomy and combines mitogenic and anti-apoptotic functions through the PKA signaling pathway
FASEB J. 2003 17: 1441-1450. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

GABRIELE PLENZ, HEIKE ESCHERT, STEFAN BEISSERT, VOLKER ARPS, JÜRGEN R. SINDERMANN, HORST ROBENEK, and WOLFGANG VÖLKER

Alterations in the vascular extracellular matrix of granulocyte macrophage colony-stimulating factor (GM-CSF) -deficient mice
FASEB J. 2003 17: 1451-1457. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

DITA GRATZINGER, SANDRA CANOSA, BRITTA ENGELHARDT, and JOSEPH A. MADRI

Platelet endothelial cell adhesion molecule-1 modulates endothelial cell motility through the small G-protein Rho
FASEB J. 2003 17: 1458-1469. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

NICHOLAS F. MARKO, PAUL B. DIEFFENBACH, GAI YAN, SUSAN CERYAK, ROGER W. HOWELL, TIMOTHY A. MCCAFFREY, and VALERIE W. HU

Does metabolic radiolabeling stimulate the stress response? Gene expression profiling reveals differential cellular responses to internal beta vs. external gamma radiation
FASEB J. 2003 17: 1470-1486. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Hypotheses:

MOHAMMAD REZA NAMAZI

Nicotinamide: a potential addition to the anti-psoriatic weaponry
FASEB J. 2003 17: 1377-1379. [Abstract] [Full Text]  

Erratum:

Erratum
FASEB J. 2003 17: 6. [Full Text]  

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