Modulation of actin mRNAs in cultured vascular cells by matrix components and TGF-β1

Isolation of biologically active ribonucleic acid from sources enriched in ribonuclease

1979 • 22,482 citations

Efficientin vitrosynthesis of biologically active RNA and RNA hybridization probes from plasmids containing a bacteriophage SP6 promoter

1984 • 6,459 citations

Transforming growth factor type beta: rapid induction of fibrosis and angiogenesis in vivo and stimulation of collagen formation in vitro.

1986 • 2,878 citations

A monoclonal antibody against alpha-smooth muscle actin: a new probe for smooth muscle differentiation.

1986 • 1,644 citations

Some recent advances in the chemistry and biology of transforming growth factor-beta.

1987 • 1,308 citations

Angiogenesis in vitro

1980 • 1,041 citations

At least six different actins are expressed in a higher mammal: An analysis based on the amino acid sequence of the amino-terminal tryptic peptide

1978 • 738 citations

In vitro rapid organization of endothelial cells into capillary-like networks is promoted by collagen matrices.

1983 • 616 citations

Capillary endothelial cell cultures: phenotypic modulation by matrix components.

1983 • 611 citations

Inhibition of capillary endothelial cell growth by pericytes and smooth muscle cells.

1987 • 607 citations

Phenotypic modulation of endothelial cells by transforming growth factor-beta depends upon the composition and organization of the extracellular matrix.

1988 • 571 citations

Type beta transforming growth factor is an inhibitor of myogenic differentiation.

1986 • 559 citations

Type beta transforming growth factor in human platelets: release during platelet degranulation and action on vascular smooth muscle cells.

1986 • 542 citations

Mesoderm Induction in Amphibians: the Role of TGF-β2-Like Factors

1988 • 452 citations

Expression of smooth muscle-specific alpha-isoactin in cultured vascular smooth muscle cells: relationship between growth and cytodifferentiation.

1986 • 414 citations

Microvascular pericytes contain muscle and nonmuscle actins.

1985 • 399 citations

Actin expression in smooth muscle cells of rat aortic intimal thickening, human atheromatous plaque, and cultured rat aortic media.

1984 • 337 citations

A fetal skeletal muscle actin mRNA in the mouse and its identity with cardiac actin mRNA

1982 • 295 citations

Alpha-skeletal muscle actin mRNA's accumulate in hypertrophied adult rat hearts.

1986 • 282 citations

Endothelial cell proliferation during angiogenesis. In vitro modulation by basement membrane components.

1986 • 277 citations

HHF35, a muscle actin-specific monoclonal antibody. II. Reactivity in normal, reactive, and neoplastic human tissues.

1987 • 258 citations

Cytoskeleton of rat aortic smooth muscle cells. Normal conditions and experimental intimal thickening.

1984 • 241 citations

α-Skeletal and α-Cardiac Actin Genes Are Coexpressed in Adult Human Skeletal Muscle and Heart

1983 • 237 citations

Codistribution of collagen types IV and AB2 in basement membranes and mesangium of the kidney. an immunoferritin study of ultrathin frozen sections.

1980 • 233 citations

Beta-type transforming growth factor specifies organizational behavior in vascular smooth muscle cell cultures.

1987 • 229 citations

Simultaneous expression of skeletal muscle and heart actin proteins in various striated muscle tissues and cells. A quantitative determination of the two actin isoforms.

1986 • 225 citations

Collagen polymorphism in the lungAn immunochemical study of pulmonary fibrosis

1980 • 220 citations

Intermediate filament proteins and actin isoforms as markers for soft tissue tumor differentiation and origin. II. Rhabdomyosarcomas.

1988 • 189 citations

Cytoskeletal features of normal andatheromatous human arterial smooth muscle cells

1986 • 163 citations

Cytoskeletal features of rat aortic cells during development. An electron microscopic, immunohistochemical, and biochemical study.

1985 • 156 citations

Actin-isoform pattern as a marker of normal or pathological smooth-muscle and fibroblastic tissues

1987 • 156 citations

Developmental changes in isoactin expression in rat aortic smooth muscle cells in vivo. Relationship between growth and cytodifferentiation.

1986 • 150 citations

Intermediate filament proteins and actin isoforms as markers for soft tissue tumor differentiation and origin. I. Smooth muscle tumors.

1987 • 143 citations

Smooth muscle α-actin is a transformation-sensitive marker for mouse NIH 3T3 and Rat-2 cells

1985 • 136 citations

alpha-skeletal and alpha-cardiac actin genes are coexpressed in adult human skeletal muscle and heart.

1983 • 121 citations

Characterization of stromal cells with myoid features in lymph nodes and spleen in normal and pathologic conditions.

1987 • 120 citations

Transforming growth factor type β regulation of actin mRNA

1986 • 116 citations

Cytoskeletal remodeling of rat aortic smooth muscle cells in vitro: relationships to culture conditions and analogies to in vivo situations.

1986 • 105 citations

Specific albumin binding to microvascular endothelium in culture

1988 • 103 citations

Analysis of α-smooth-muscle actin mRNA expression in rat aortic smooth-muscle cells using a specific cDNA probe

1987 • 103 citations

Distribution of a 69-kD laminin-binding protein in aortic and microvascular endothelial cells: modulation during cell attachment, spreading, and migration.

1988 • 94 citations

Immunocytochemical studies of endothelial cells in vivo. I. The presence of desmin only, or of desmin plus vimentin, or vimentin only, in the endothelial cells of different capillaries of the adult chicken.

1986 • 78 citations

Endothelial cell biology in health and disease

1989 • 57 citations