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Weibel-Palade Bodies

Known as: Cytoplasmic vesicle of endothelial cell of artery, Bodies, Weibel-Palade, Weibel Palade Bodies 
A large, elongated, rod-shaped secretory granule characteristic of vascular endothelial cells that contain a number of structurally and functionally… 
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Cytoplasmic Vesicles
MicrobiologicalProcess of secretionaspects of radiation effectsphysiological aspects

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2008
2008
Aftiphilin and gamma-synergin are required for secretagogue sensitivity of Weibel-Palade bodies in endothelial cells.
Formation of secretory organelles requires the coupling of cargo selection to targeting into the correct exocytic pathway… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
SEC mutants and the secretory apparatus
Review
2002
Review
2002
Biogenesis of Weibel-Palade bodies.
2001
2001
Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase Inhibition of Weibel-Palade Body Release in Cardiac Transplant Rejection
Background—Inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS, or NOS2) reduces the severity of accelerated graft arteriosclerosis (AGA) in… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Weibel‐Palade bodies as a storage site of calcitonin gene‐related peptide and endothelin‐1 in blood vessels of the rat carotid body
The vasculature of the carotid body has been considered to play a role in the regulation of blood flow into this organ. This… 
1996
1996
Cultured Murine Cerebral Microvascular Endothelial Cells Contain von Willebrand Factor‐Positive Weibel‐Palade Bodies and Support Rapid Cytokine‐Induced Neutrophil Adhesion
Objective: To obtain cultures of rodent brain microvascular endothelium (BMEC) that retain endothelial cell‐specific markers and… 
1995
1995
Histamine release from Weibel‐Palade bodies of toad aortas induced by endothelin‐1 and sarafotoxin‐S6b
Background: Endothelin‐I (ET‐1) and sarafotoxin‐S6b (STX) induce a remarkable degranulation of Weibel‐Palade (WP) bodies prior to… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Heterogeneous distribution of Weibel-Palade bodies and von Willebrand factor along the porcine vascular tree.
Vessels obtained from different levels of pig vascular tree were examined by transmission electron microscope, with the aim of… 
1985
1985
Weibel-Palade bodies as a marker for neovascularization induced by tumor and rheumatoid angiogenesis factors.
An analysis was made of ultrastructural changes in capillary endothelial cells in experimentally induced angiogenesis and in a… 
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1964
Highly Cited
1964
MEASUREMENTS OF SOME CELLULAR CHANGES DURING THE FIXATION OF AMPHIBIAN ERYTHROCYTES WITH OSMIUM TETROXIDE SOLUTIONS
On average, 15 per cent of the total haemoglobin present in the blood of the newt Triturus cristatus was extracted during 45… 
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