[HTML][HTML] Vimentin on the move: new developments in cell migration
The vimentin gene (VIM) encodes one of the 71 human intermediate filament (IF) proteins,
which are the building blocks of highly ordered, dynamic, and cell type-specific fiber …
which are the building blocks of highly ordered, dynamic, and cell type-specific fiber …
Signaling pathways and protein–protein interaction of vimentin in invasive and migration cells: A review
The vimentin (encoded by VIM) is one of the 70 human intermediate filaments (IFs), building
highly dynamic and cell-type-specific web networks in the cytoplasm. Vim−/− mice exhibit …
highly dynamic and cell-type-specific web networks in the cytoplasm. Vim−/− mice exhibit …
Novel functions of vimentin in cell adhesion, migration, and signaling
J Ivaska, HM Pallari, J Nevo, JE Eriksson - Experimental cell research, 2007 - Elsevier
Vimentin is the major intermediate filament (IF) protein of mesenchymal cells. It shows
dynamically altered expression patterns during different developmental stages and high …
dynamically altered expression patterns during different developmental stages and high …
Roles of vimentin in health and disease
More than 27 yr ago, the vimentin knockout (Vim−/−) mouse was reported to develop and
reproduce without an obvious phenotype, implying that this major cytoskeletal protein was …
reproduce without an obvious phenotype, implying that this major cytoskeletal protein was …
Mechanical and non‐mechanical functions of filamentous and non‐filamentous vimentin
Intermediate filaments (IFs) formed by vimentin are less understood than their cytoskeletal
partners, microtubules and F‐actin, but the unique physical properties of IFs, especially their …
partners, microtubules and F‐actin, but the unique physical properties of IFs, especially their …
[HTML][HTML] Vimentin induces changes in cell shape, motility, and adhesion during the epithelial to mesenchymal transition
MG Mendez, SI Kojima, RD Goldman - The FASEB Journal, 2010 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Vimentin is used widely as a marker of the epithelial to mesenchymal transitions (EMTs) that
take place during embryogenesis and metastasis, yet the functional implications of the …
take place during embryogenesis and metastasis, yet the functional implications of the …
Vimentin as an integral regulator of cell adhesion and endothelial sprouting
JM Dave, KJ Bayless - Microcirculation, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Angiogenesis is a multistep process that requires intricate changes in cell shape to generate
new blood vessels. IF are a large family of proteins that play an important structural and …
new blood vessels. IF are a large family of proteins that play an important structural and …
Vimentin fibers orient traction stress
N Costigliola, L Ding, CJ Burckhardt… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
The intermediate filament vimentin is required for cells to transition from the epithelial state
to the mesenchymal state and migrate as single cells; however, little is known about the …
to the mesenchymal state and migrate as single cells; however, little is known about the …
Expression of vimentin alters cell mechanics, cell-cell adhesion, and gene expression profiles suggesting the induction of a hybrid EMT in human mammary epithelial …
Vimentin is a Type III intermediate filament (VIF) cytoskeletal protein that regulates the
mechanical and migratory behavior of cells. Its expression is considered to be a marker for …
mechanical and migratory behavior of cells. Its expression is considered to be a marker for …
Impact of vimentin on regulation of cell signaling and matrix remodeling
Z Ostrowska-Podhorodecka, I Ding… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Vimentin expression contributes to cellular mechanoprotection and is a widely recognized
marker of fibroblasts and of epithelial-mesenchymal transition. But it is not understood how …
marker of fibroblasts and of epithelial-mesenchymal transition. But it is not understood how …