[HTML][HTML] The inner blood-retinal barrier: Cellular basis and development
M Díaz-Coránguez, C Ramos, DA Antonetti - Vision research, 2017 - Elsevier
The blood-retinal barrier (BRB) regulates transport across retinal capillaries maintaining
proper neural homeostasis and protecting the neural tissue from potential blood borne …
proper neural homeostasis and protecting the neural tissue from potential blood borne …
Lipolysis and lipid mobilization in human adipose tissue
M Lafontan, D Langin - Progress in lipid research, 2009 - Elsevier
Triacylglycerol (TAG) stored in adipose tissue (AT) can be rapidly mobilized by the hydrolytic
action of the three main lipases of the adipocyte. The non-esterified fatty acids (NEFA) …
action of the three main lipases of the adipocyte. The non-esterified fatty acids (NEFA) …
Structure, function and pathophysiology of protease activated receptors
Discovered in the 1990s, protease activated receptors 1 (PARs) are membrane-spanning
cell surface proteins that belong to the G protein coupled receptor (GPCR) family. A defining …
cell surface proteins that belong to the G protein coupled receptor (GPCR) family. A defining …
Endothelial glycocalyx as a shield against diabetic vascular complications: involvement of hyaluronan and hyaluronidases
S Dogné, B Flamion, N Caron - Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and …, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
The endothelial glycocalyx (EG), which covers the apical surface of the endothelial cells and
floats into the lumen of the vessels, is a key player in vascular integrity and cardiovascular …
floats into the lumen of the vessels, is a key player in vascular integrity and cardiovascular …
A narrative role of vitamin D and its receptor: with current evidence on the gastric tissues
Vitamin D is a major steroid hormone that is gaining attention as a therapeutic molecule.
Due to the general awareness of its importance for the overall well-being, vitamin D …
Due to the general awareness of its importance for the overall well-being, vitamin D …
Exchange protein directly activated by cAMP (epac): a multidomain cAMP mediator in the regulation of diverse biological functions
Since the discovery nearly 60 years ago, cAMP is envisioned as one of the most universal
and versatile second messengers. The tremendous feature of cAMP to tightly control highly …
and versatile second messengers. The tremendous feature of cAMP to tightly control highly …
Endocytosis and signaling: cell logistics shape the eukaryotic cell plan
S Sigismund, S Confalonieri, A Ciliberto… - Physiological …, 2012 - journals.physiology.org
Our understanding of endocytosis has evolved remarkably in little more than a decade. This
is the result not only of advances in our knowledge of its molecular and biological workings …
is the result not only of advances in our knowledge of its molecular and biological workings …
Sphingosine 1-phosphate receptor signaling
H Rosen, PJ Gonzalez-Cabrera… - Annual review of …, 2009 - annualreviews.org
The sphingosine 1-phosphate (S1P) receptor signaling system is a productive model
system. A hydrophobic zwitterionic lysophospholipid ligand with difficult physical properties …
system. A hydrophobic zwitterionic lysophospholipid ligand with difficult physical properties …
The vital role for nitric oxide in intraocular pressure homeostasis
Catalyzed by endothelial nitric oxide (NO) synthase (eNOS) activity, NO is a gaseous
signaling molecule maintaining endothelial and cardiovascular homeostasis. Principally, NO …
signaling molecule maintaining endothelial and cardiovascular homeostasis. Principally, NO …
Common variants near CAV1 and CAV2 are associated with primary open-angle glaucoma
We conducted a genome-wide association study for primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG)
in 1,263 affected individuals (cases) and 34,877 controls from Iceland. We identified a …
in 1,263 affected individuals (cases) and 34,877 controls from Iceland. We identified a …