Catravas, J.D. and Dimitropoulou, C. Pulmonary Endothelial Function and Dysfunction in Pulmonary Hypertension. Hormones (in press).
Mensah, G.A., Catravas, J.D., Engelgau, M.M., Hooper, W.G., Maddedu, P., Ryan, U.S., She, J-X., Reed, E., Vinicor, F. and Yacoub, M.H. Vascular endothelium summary statement VI: Research directions for the 21st century. Vasc. Pharm. (in press)
Chatterjee A, Dimitropoulou C, Drakopanayiotakis F, Antonova G, Snead C, Venema RC, Cannon JG and Catravas JD Hsp90 inhibitors prolong survival and reduce inflammation in sepsis-induced acute lung injury. Nature Medicine (submitted)
Antonova, G., Xia, T., Dimitropoulou, C. and Catravas, J.D Functional significance of hsp90 complexes with NOS and sGC in endothelial cells. In: Endothelial cells in Health and Hypertension, ed. by J.F. Stoltz and A. Kadi, IOS Press 2007 (in press).
Hooper WC, Catravas JD, Heistad DD, Sessa WC, Mensah GA. Vascular endothelium summary statement I: Health promotion and chronic disease prevention. Vascul Pharmacol. 2006 Nov 22; [Epub ahead of print]
Antonova G, Snead C, Antonov A, Dimitropoulou C, Venema RC, Catravas JD. Nitric Oxide Preconditioning Regulates Endothelial Monolayer Integrity Via The Heat Shock Protein 90 - Soluble Guanylate Cyclase Pathway. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2006 Sep 29; [Epub ahead of print]
Yetik-Anacak G, Catravas JD. Nitric oxide and the endothelium: history and impact on cardiovascular disease. Vascul Pharmacol. 45:268-76, 2006.
Yetik-Anacak G, Xia T, Dimitropoulou C, Venema RC, Catravas JD. Effects of hsp90 binding inhibitors on sGC-mediated vascular relaxation. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 291:H260-8, 2006.
Zhang Q, Church JE, Jagnandan D, Catravas JD, Sessa WC, Fulton D. Functional relevance of Golgi- and plasma membrane-localized endothelial NO synthase in reconstituted endothelial cells. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 26:1015-21, 2006.
Dimitropoulou C, Chatterjee A, McCloud L, Yetik-Anacak G, Catravas JD. Angiotensin, bradykinin and the endothelium. Handb Exp Pharmacol.176:255-94, 2006.
Catravas JD. Vascular endothelium: Translating discoveries into public health practice-Part I. Vascul Pharmacol. 45(5):251-2, 2006.
Papapetropoulos, A., Zhou, Z., Gerassimou, C., Venema, R.C., Roussos, C., Sessa, W.C. and Catravas, J.D. Interaction between hsp90 and soluble guanylyl cyclase: physiological significance and mapping of the domains mediating binding. Mol Pharmacol. 68(4):1133-41, 2005.
Tawfik A, Jin L, Banes-Berceli AK, Caldwell RB, Ogbi S, Shirley A, Barber D, Catravas JD, Stern DM, Fulton D, Caldwell RW, Marrero MB. Hyperglycemia and reactive oxygen species mediate apoptosis in aortic endothelial cells through Janus kinase 2. Vascul Pharmacol. 43(5):320-6, 2005.
Wheeler DS, Fisher LE, Jr, Catravas JD, Jacobs BR, Carcillo JA, Wong HR. Serum HSP 70 levels in children with septic shock. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 6(3):308-11, 2005.
Dimitropoulou, C., White, R. E., Ownby, D. R., and Catravas, J. D. Estrogen reduces carbachol-induced constriction of airway smooth muscle by stimulating BKCa channels. Am J Lung Cell Mol Biol. 32(3):239-47, 2005.
McCloud, L. Hoffman, W. and Catravas, J.D. Pulmonary endothelium-bound angiotensin converting enzyme in diabetes and diabetic ketoacidosis. In: Cellular Dysfunction in Atherosclerosis and Diabetes. Ed. by M. Simionescu, A. Sima and D. Popov ; Romanian Academy Publishing House, Bucharest, 2005. Pages: 175-188.
Myers GL, Rifai N, Tracy RP, Roberts WL, Alexander RW, Biasucci LM, Catravas JD, Cole TG, Cooper GR, Khan BV, Kimberly MM, Stein EA, Taubert KA, Warnick GR, Waymack PP. CDC/AHA Workshop on Markers of Inflammation and Cardiovascular Disease: Application to Clinical and Public Health Practice: report from the laboratory science discussion group. Circulation 110(25):e545-9, 2004.
McCloud, L.L., Parkerson, J.B., Zhou, L., Rao, R.N. and Catravas, J.D. Reduced pulmonary endothelium-bound angiotensin converting enzyme activity In diabetic rabbits. Vasc. Pharmacol. 41:159-165, 2004.
Jules-Elysee, K., Blanck, T.J.J., Catravas, J.D., Chimento, G., Miric, A., Kahn, R., Paroli, L., Sculco, T. Angiotensin converting enzyme activity: a novel way of assessing pulmonary changes during total knee arthroplasty. Anesth. Analg. 99: 1018-1023, 2004.
Wheeler DS, Catravas JD, Odoms K, Denenberg AG, Malhotra V, Wong HR. Epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG), a green tea-derived polyphenol, inhibits IL-1-dependent proinflammatory signal transduction in cultured respiratory epithelial cells. J Nutr. 134(5):1039-44, 2004.
McCloud LL, Parkerson JB, Freant L, Hoffman WH, Catravas JD. beta-hydroxybutyrate induces acute pulmonary endothelial dysfunction in rabbits. Exp Lung Res. 30(3):193-206, 2004.
Venema, R.C., Venema, V.J., Ju, H., Harris, M.B., Snead, C., Dimitropoulou, C., Catravas, J.D. Novel complexes of guanylate cyclase with heat shock protein 90 and nitric oxide synthases enhance cyclase activity. Amer. J.Physiol..Heart 285: H669-H678, 2003.
Abou-Mohamed, G., A. El-Marakby, J.D. Catravas, G.O. Carrier, R.W., Caldwell, and R.E. White. Estradiol relaxes rat aorta via endothelium-dependent and -independent mechanisms. Pharmacology 69(1):20-6, 2003.
White, R.E, Han, G., Maunz, M., Dimitropoulou, C., El-Mowafy, A., Barlow, R.S., Catravas, J.D., Snead, C., Carrier, G.O., Zhu, S. and Yu, X. Endothelium-independent effect of estrogen on Ca2+-activated K+ channels in human coronary artery smooth muscle cells. Cardiovasc Res. 53:650-661, 2002.
Teng, X., Li, D., Catravas, J.D. and Johns, R.A. C/EBP-ß mediates iNOS induction by hypoxia in rat pulmonary microvascular smooth muscle cells. Circ. Res. 09: 125-127, 2002.
Teng, X., Zhang, H., Snead, C., and Catravas, J. Molecular mechanisms of iNOS induction by IL-1ß and interferon-? in rat aortic smooth muscle cells. Amer. J. Physiol. 282: C144-C152, 2002.
Papapetropoulos, A., Andriopoulos, S., Go, C.Y., Hoque, A., Fuchs, L.C. and Catravas, J.D. Regulation of Nitric Oxide Synthase - Nitric Oxide - cGMP pathway in rat mesenteric endothelial cells. J. Appl. Physiol. 91: 2553-2560, 2001.
Cziraki, A., Horvath, I., Rubin, J.W., Theodorakis, M. and Catravas, J.D. Quantification of pulmonary capillary endothelium-bound angiotensin converting enzyme inhibition in man. Gen Pharmacol. 35: 213-218, 2002.
Beswick, R., Zhang, H., Marable, D., Catravas, J.D., Hill, W.D. and Webb, R.C. Long term antioxidant administration attenuates mineralocorticoid hypertension and renal inflammatory response. Hypertension. 37:781-786, 2001.
Orfanos, S., Zou, L., and Catravas, J. Pharmacodynamics, tissue-specificity of ACE inhibitors. In: Milestones in Drug Therapy. ed. by D'Orléans-Juste, P., Plante, G.E., Birkhäuser, Basel 2001. pp. 163-170, 2001
Zhang H., Snead C., and Catravas, J. Nitric oxide differentially regulates induction of type II nitric oxide synthase in rat vascular smooth muscle cells vs. Macrophages. Arter. Thromb. Vasc. Biol. 21:529-535, 2001.
Orfanos, S. E., Psevdi, E., Stratigis, N., Langleben, D., Catravas, J.D., Kyriakidis, M., Moutsopoulos, H.M., Roussos, C. and Vlachogiannopoulos, P.G. Pulmonary Capillary Endothelial Dysfunction in Early Systemic Scleroderma. Arthr Rheum 44: 902-911, 2001.
Dimitropoulou, C., White, R., Fuchs, L., Zhang, H., Catravas, J., and Carrier, G. Angiotensin II Relaxes Microvessels Via the AT2 Receptor and Ca2+-Activated K+ (BKCa) Channels. Hypertension. 37: 301-307, 2001.
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