Pressure activates epidermal growth factor receptor leading to the induction of iNOS via NFkappaB and STAT3 in human proximal tubule cells. Export

@article{citeulike:5979016, abstract = {Ureteral obstruction leads to increased pressure and inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) expression. This study examined the involvement of epidermal growth factor (EGF) receptor (EGFR), nuclear factor-kappaB (NFkappaB), and signal transducers and activators of transcription 3 (STAT3) in iNOS induction in human proximal tubule (HKC-8) cells in response to pressure or EGF. HKC-8 cells were subjected to 60 mmHg pressure or treated with EGF for 0-36 h. iNOS was more rapidly induced in response to EGF than pressure. The addition of EGFR, NFkappaB, and STAT3 inhibitors significantly suppressed pressure- or EGF-stimulated iNOS mRNA and protein expression. Analysis of the activated states of EGFR, NFkappaB p65, and STAT3 after exposure to both stimuli demonstrated phosphorylation within 2.5 min. Anti-EGF antibody inhibited iNOS induction in pressurized HKC-8 cells, providing evidence that endogenous EGF mediates the response to pressure. In ureteral obstruction, when pressure is elevated, phosphorylated EGFR was detected in the apical surface of the renal tubules, validating the in vitro findings. These data indicate that EGFR, NFkappaB, and STAT3 are required for human iNOS gene induction in response to pressure or EGF, indicating a similar mechanism of activation.}, author = {Broadbelt, Nalini V. and Chen, Jie and Silver, Randi B. and Poppas, Dix P. and Felsen, Diane}, citeulike-article-id = {5979016}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/ajprenal.90752.2008}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19403642}, citeulike-linkout-2 = {http://www.hubmed.org/display.cgi?uids=19403642}, doi = {10.1152/ajprenal.90752.2008}, issn = {1522-1466}, journal = {American journal of physiology. Renal physiology}, keywords = {egfr, inos, nfkb, no, pt, stat, uuo}, month = {July}, number = {1}, posted-at = {2009-10-21 09:57:53}, priority = {2}, title = {Pressure activates epidermal growth factor receptor leading to the induction of iNOS via NFkappaB and STAT3 in human proximal tubule cells.}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/ajprenal.90752.2008}, volume = {297}, year = {2009} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:5979016 L3 - citeulike-article-id:5979016 N2 - Ureteral obstruction leads to increased pressure and inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) expression. This study examined the involvement of epidermal growth factor (EGF) receptor (EGFR), nuclear factor-kappaB (NFkappaB), and signal transducers and activators of transcription 3 (STAT3) in iNOS induction in human proximal tubule (HKC-8) cells in response to pressure or EGF. HKC-8 cells were subjected to 60 mmHg pressure or treated with EGF for 0-36 h. iNOS was more rapidly induced in response to EGF than pressure. The addition of EGFR, NFkappaB, and STAT3 inhibitors significantly suppressed pressure- or EGF-stimulated iNOS mRNA and protein expression. Analysis of the activated states of EGFR, NFkappaB p65, and STAT3 after exposure to both stimuli demonstrated phosphorylation within 2.5 min. Anti-EGF antibody inhibited iNOS induction in pressurized HKC-8 cells, providing evidence that endogenous EGF mediates the response to pressure. In ureteral obstruction, when pressure is elevated, phosphorylated EGFR was detected in the apical surface of the renal tubules, validating the in vitro findings. These data indicate that EGFR, NFkappaB, and STAT3 are required for human iNOS gene induction in response to pressure or EGF, indicating a similar mechanism of activation. IS - 1 JF - American journal of physiology. Renal physiology SN - 1522-1466 TI - Pressure activates epidermal growth factor receptor leading to the induction of iNOS via NFkappaB and STAT3 in human proximal tubule cells. VL - 297 KW - egfr KW - inos KW - nfkb KW - no KW - pt KW - stat KW - uuo AU - Broadbelt, Nalini AU - Chen, Jie AU - Silver, Randi AU - Poppas, Dix AU - Felsen, Diane PY - 2009/07// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/ajprenal.90752.2008 ER -