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2008
Kim HR, Gallant C, Leavis PC, Gunst SJ, Morgan KG. Cytoskeletal remodeling in differentiated vascular smooth muscle is actin isoform dependent and stimulus dependent. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 2008; 295(3):C768-78. PMID: 18596213 Abstract.
Vetterkind S, Morgan KG. The pro-apoptotic protein par-4 facilitates vascular contractility by cytoskeletal targeting of ZIPK. J Cell Mol Med 2008; May 24. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 18505470 Abstract.
Wu X, Morgan KG, Jones CJ, Tribe RM, Taggart MJ. Myometrial mechanoadaptation during pregnancy: implications for smooth muscle plasticity and remodelling. J Cell Mol Med 2008 12(4):1360-73. PMID: 18363833 Abstract.
Gangopadhyay SS, Gallant C, Sundberg EJ, Lane WS, Morgan KG.
Regulation of Ca2+/calmodulin kinase II by a small C-terminal domain phosphatase. Biochem J 2008; 412(3):507-16. PMID: 18338982 Abstract.
Munevar S, Gangopadhyay SS, Gallant C, Colombo B, Sellke FW, Morgan KG.
CaMKIIT287 and T305 regulate history-dependent increases in alpha agonist-induced vascular tone. J Cell Mol Med 2008; 12(1):219-26. Epub 2007 Dec 14. PMID: 18088385 Abstract.
2007
Taggart MJ, Morgan KG. Regulation of the uterine contractile apparatus and cytoskeleton. Semin Cell Dev Biol 2007; 18(3):296-304. Epub 2007 May 18. Review.PMID: 17582796 Abstract.
Ahn DS, Choi SK, Kim YH, Cho YE, Shin HM, Morgan KG, Lee YH.
Enhanced stretch-induced myogenic tone in the basilar artery of spontaneously hypertensive rats. J Vasc Res 2007;44(3):182-91. PMID: 17337904 Abstract.
Li Y, Gallant C, Malek S, Morgan KG. Focal adhesion signaling is required for myometrial ERK activation and contractile phenotype switch before labor. J Cell Biochem 2007 100(1):129-40. PMID: 16888778 Abstract.
2006
Li Y, Gallant C, Malek S, Morgan KG. Focal adhesion signaling is
required for myometrial ERK activation and contractile phenotype
switch before labor. J Cell Biochem 2006, [Epub ahead of
print]. Abstract.
Deng L, Trepat X, Butler JP, Millet E, Morgan KG, Weitz DA,
Fredberg JJ. Fast and slow dynamics of the cytoskeleton. Nature
Materials 2006; 5(8):636-40. Abstract.
Ryu SK, Ahn DS, Cho YE, Choi SK, Kim YH, Morgan KG, Lee YH.
Augmented sphingosylphosphorylcholine-induced Ca(2+)-sensitization
of mesenteric artery contraction in spontaneously hypertensive rat. Naunyn
Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol 2006; 373(1):30-6. Abstract
2005
Jang GJ, Ahn DS, Cho YE, Morgan KG, Lee YH. C(2)-ceramide induces
vasodilation in phenylephrine-induced pre-contracted rat thoracic
aorta: role of RhoA/Rho-kinase and intracellular Ca(2+)
concentration. Naunyn Schmiedebergs Arch Pharmacol 2005;
372(3):242-50. Abstract
Marganski W, Gangopadhyay SS, Je HD, Gallant C, Morgan KG.
Targeting of a novel Ca2+/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II is
essential for extracellular signal-regulated kinase-mediated
signaling in differentiated smooth muscle cells. Circ Res
2005, 97(6):541-9. Abstract.
Gallant C, You JY, Sasaki Y, Grabarek Z, Morgan KG. MARCKS is a
major PKC-dependent regulator of calmodulin targeting in smooth
muscle. J Cell Sci 2005; 118(Pt 16):3595-605. Abstract
2004
Gangopadhyay SS, Takizawa N, Gallant C, Barber AL, Je HD, Smith
TC, Luna EJ, Morgan KG. Smooth muscle archvillin a novel regulator
of signaling and contractility in vascular smooth muscle. J Cell
Sci 2004; 117(Pt 21):5043-57. Abstract
Li Y, Je HD, Malek S, Morgan KG. Role of ERK1/2 in uterine
contractility and preterm labor in rats. Am J Physiol 2004;
287(2):R328-35. Abstract
Je HD, Gallant C, Leavis PC, Morgan KG. Caveolin-1 regulates
contractility in differentiated vascular smooth muscle. Am J
Physiol 2004; 186:H91-H98. Abstract
2003
Gangopadhyay SS, Barber AL, Gallant C, Grabarek Z, Smith JL, Morgan
KG. Differential functional properties of CaMKIIgamma variants
isolated from smooth muscle. Biochem J 2003; 372(Pt
2):347-357. Abstract/
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Li Y, Je HD, Malek S, Morgan KG. ERK1/2-mediated phosphorylation
of myometrial caldesmon during pregnancy and labor. Am J Physiol
Regul Integr Comp Physiol 2003; 284 (1): R192-R199, Abstract/
Full Text 2002
Shin HM, Je HD, Gallant C, Tao TC, Hartshorne DJ, Ito M, Morgan
KG. Differential Association and localization of myosin phosphatase
subunits during agonist-induced signal transduction in smooth
muscle. Circ Res 2002; 90(5):546-553. Abstract
Yeon DS, Kim JS, Ahn DS, Kwon SC, Kang BS, Morgan KG, Lee YH.
Role of protein kinase C-or RhoA-induced Ca2+ sensitization in
stretch-induced myogenic tone. Cardiovasc Res 2002;
53(2):431-438.Abstract
2001
Hulvershorn J, Gallant C, Wang C-LA, Dessy C, Morgan KG.
Calmodulin levels are dynamically regulated in living vascular
smooth muscle cells. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2001;
280:H1422-H1426.Abstract/
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Je H-D, Gangopadhyay SS, Ashworth TD, Morgan KG. Calponin is
required for agonist-induced signal transduction--evidence from an
antisense approach in ferret smooth muscle. J Physiol (London)
2001; 537.2:567-577.Abstract/
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Morgan KG, Gangopadhyay SS. Invited Review: Cross-bridge
regulation by thin filament-associated proteins. J Appl Physiol 2001;
91:953-962.Abstract/
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2000
Leinweber B, Parissenti AM, Gallant C, Gangopadhyay S,
Kirwan-Rhude A, Leavis PC, Morgan KG. Regulation of protein kinase C
by the cytoskeletal protein calponin. J Biol Chem 2000;
275:40329-40336.Abstract/
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Dessy C, Matsuda N, Hulvershorn J, Sougnez CL, Sellke FW, Morgan
KG. Evidence for involvement of the PKC-a isoform in myogenic
contractions of the coronary microcirculation. Am J Physiol Heart
Circ Physiol 2000; 279(3):H916-H923.Abstract/
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Matsuda N, Morgan KG, Sellke FW. Effects of pinacidil on coronary
Ca2+-myosin phosphorylation pathway in cold potassium cardioplegia
model. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 2000;
279(3):H882-H888.Abstract/
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Taggart MJ, Leavis P, Feron O, Morgan KG. Inhibition of
PKC__and_rhoA translocation in differentiated smooth muscle by a
caveolin scaffolding domain peptide. Exp Cell Res 2000;
258:72-81.Abstract
Kim I, Leinweber BD, Morgalla M, Butler WE, Seto M, Sasaki Y,
Peterson JW, Morgan KG. Thin and thick filament regulation of
contractility in experimental cerebral vasospasm. Neurosurgery
2000; 46:440-7.Abstract
Kim I, Je H-D, Gallant C, Zhan Q, Van Riper D, Badwey JA, Singer
HA, Morgan KG. Ca2+-calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II-dependent
activation of contractility in ferret aorta. J Physiol (London)
2000; 526.2:367-374.Abstract/
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Lee Y-H, Gallant C, Guo H, Li Y, Wang C-LA, Morgan KG. Regulation
of vascular smooth muscle tone by N-terminal region of caldesmon:
Possible role of tethering actin to myosin. J Biol Chem 2000;
275(5):3213-20.Abstract/
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1999
Leinweber BD, Leavis PC, Grabarek Z, Wang C-LA, Morgan KG.
Extracellular regulated kinase (ERK) interaction with actin and the
calponin homology (CH) domain of actin-binding proteins. Biochem
J 1999; 344(1):117-123.Abstract/
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Matsuda N, Morgan KG, Sellke FW. Preconditioning improves
cardioplegia-related coronary microvascular smooth muscle
hypercontractility: role of KATP channels. J Thorac Cardiovasc
Surg 1999; 118(3):438-445.Abstract
Matsuda N, Tofukuji M, Morgan KG, Sellke FW. Influence of
oxygenation on endothelial modulation of coronary vasomotor function
during hyperkalemic cardioplegia. Surgery 1999;
126(2):264-71.Abstract
Taggart MJ, Lee Y-H, Morgan KG. Cellular redistribution of PKC_,
rhoA and ROK_ following smooth muscle agonist stimulation. Exp
Cell Res 1999; 251(1):92-101.Abstract
Lee Y-H, Kim I, Laporte R, Walsh MP, Morgan KG. Isozyme-specific
inhibitors of PKC translocation: effects on contractility of single
permeabilized vascular muscle cells of the ferret. J Physiol
(London) 1999; 517(Pt 3):709-720.Abstract/
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Tofukuji M, Matsuda N, Dessy C, Morgan KG, Sellke F.
Intracellular free calcium accumulation in ferret vascular smooth
muscle during crystalloid and blood cardioplegic infusions. J
Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1999; 118:163-172.Abstract/
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Morgan KG, Kim I, Butler WE. Thick and thin filament regulation
of smooth muscle contraction in health and disease. In: Kohama K and
Sasaki Y, eds. Molecular Mechanisms of Smooth Muscle Contraction.
Greorgetown, TX: R. G. Landes, 1999:81-96.
Matsuda N, Tofukuji M, Morgan KG, Sellke F. Coronary
microvascular protection with mg2+: effects on intracellular calcium
regulation and vascular function. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol
1999; 276:H1124-H1130.Abstract/
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1998
Dessy C. Kim I, Sougnez CL, Laporte R, Morgan KG. A role for MAP
kinase in differentiated smooth muscle contraction evoked by
_-adrenoceptor stimulation. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 1998;
275:C1081-C1086.Abstract/
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Parker CA, Takahashi K, Tang JX, Tao T, Morgan KG. Cytoskeletal
targeting of calponin in differentiated, contractile smooth muscle
cells of the ferret. J Physiol (London). 1998; 508.1:187-198.AbstractFull
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1997
Tang SQ, Morgan KG, Parker C, Ware JA. Requirement for protein
kinase C (theta) for cell cycle progression and formation of actin
stress fibers and filopodia in vascular endothelial cells. J Biol
Chem 1997; 272 (45):28704-28711.Abstract/
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Menice CB, Hulvershorn J, Adam LP, Wang CLA, Morgan KG. Calponin
and mitogen-activated protein kinase signaling in differentiated
vascular smooth muscle. J Biol Chem 1997;
272(40):25157-25161.Abstract/Full
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Rittenhouse AR, Parker C, Brugnara C, Morgan KG, Alper SL.
Inhibition of maxi-K currents in ferret portal vein smooth muscle
cells by the antifungal clotrimazole. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 1997;
273:C45-C56.Abstract
Tseng S, Kim R, Kim T, Morgan KG, Hai C-M. F-actin disruption
attenuates agonist-induced [Ca2+], myosin phosphorylation and force
in smooth muscle. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 1997;
272:C1960-C1967.Abstract
Taggart MJ, Menice CB, Morgan KG, Wray S. Effect of metabolic
inhibition on intracellular Ca2+, phosphorylation of myosin
regulatory light chain and force in isolated rat smooth muscle. J
Physiol (London). 1997; 499:485-496.Abstract
1996
Graceffa P, Adam LP, Morgan KG. Strong interaction between smooth
muscle caldesmon and calponin. J Biol Chem 1996;
271:30336-30339. Abstract/
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Jain M, Dai HB, Carozza JP, Sellke F, Morgan KG. Intrinsic tone
as potential vascular reserve in conductance and resistance vessels.
Circulation1996; 94:1083-1088.
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Horowitz A, Clement-Chomienne O, Walsh MP, Morgan KG. _ isoenzyme
of protein kinase C induces a Ca2+-independent contraction in
vascular smooth muscle. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 1996;
271:C589-C594.Abstract
Horowitz A, Clement-Chomienne O, Walsh M, Tao T, Katsuyama H,
Morgan KG. Effects of calponin on force generation by single smooth
muscle cells. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1996;
270:H1858-H1863.Abstract
Jahn L, Sadoshima J-I, Greene A, Parker C, Morgan KG, Izumo S.
Conditional differentiation of heat- and smooth-muscle-derived cell
lines transformed by a temperature-insensitive mutant of SV40 large
T-antigen. J Cell Sci 1996; 109:397-407.
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Butler WE, Peterson JW, Zervas NT, Morgan KG. Intracellular
calcium, myosin light chain phosphorylation, and contractile force
in experimental cerebral vasospasm. Neurosurgery 1996;
38:781-787. abstract
Mii S, Khalil RA, Morgan KG, Ware JA, Kent KC. Mitogen-activated
protein kinase and proliferation of human vascular smooth muscle
cells. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol 1996; 270:H142-H150.abstract
Khalil RA, Morgan KG. Enzyme translocations during smooth muscle
activation. In: B????????rany M, ed. Biochemistry of Smooth
Muscle Contraction. San Diego: Academic Press, 1996:307-318.
1995
Khalil RA, Menice CB, Wang C-L A, Morgan KG.
Phosphotyrosine-dependent targeting of MAP kinase in differentiated
contractile vascular cells. Circ Res 1995; 76: 1101-1108. abstract/
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