αvβ3 and α5β1 integrin-specific ligands: From tumor angiogenesis inhibitors to vascularization promoters in regenerative medicine?

LA Rocha, DA Learmonth, RA Sousa… - Biotechnology advances, 2018 - Elsevier
… One of the most important pro-angiogenic stimulators is vascular endothelial growth factor
(VEGF… can also be modulated by angiopoietins (Ang-1 and Ang-2). Through the activation of a …

Endomucin inhibits VEGF-induced endothelial cell migration, growth, and morphogenesis by modulating VEGFR2 signaling

C Park-Windhol, YS Ng, J Yang, V Primo… - Scientific reports, 2017 - nature.com
… integrates the signal between VEGFR2 and integrin αvβ3 and controls the assembly and …
regulates EC migration by modulating FAK formation. Furthermore, activation of PI3K, an …

Biomaterials for sequestration of growth factors and modulation of cell behavior

SPB Teixeira, RMA Domingues… - Advanced Functional …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
… for the action of GFs on cellular responses. [ 29 ] For example, … (EGFR), along with α 3 β 1
integrin, via docking sites in their … soluble VEGF or mutant FN with impaired integrin binding did …

Integrins in the spotlight of cancer

D Bianconi, M Unseld, GW Prager - International journal of molecular …, 2016 - mdpi.com
… , integrins are not directly activated by extracellular ligands but by intracellular events, which
activate or modulate integrin ligand … VEGF and FGF2 and their receptors are the most potent …

Annexin A8 promotes VEGF-A driven endothelial cell sprouting

N Heitzig, BF Brinkmann, SN Koerdt… - Cell adhesion & …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
… on the association with integrin,Citation 10 we next focused on the VEGF-A-driven VEGFR2
signaling pathway. ( Fig. 5a ) and compared activation of VEGFR2 in the lysates of VEGF-A-…

Glioma infiltration and extracellular matrix: key players and modulators

VP Ferrer, V Moura Neto, R Mentlein - Glia, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
… (eg, TGF-β, VEGF, chemokines) that in turn activate glioma or other microenvironmental cells.
Integrin-dependent activation of FAK is associated with the formation and turnover of focal …

Molecular mechanism of VEGF and its role in pathological angiogenesis

A Ahmad, MI Nawaz - Journal of Cellular Biochemistry, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
… -A, it undergoes conformational alteration to form a complex with integrin αvβ3. … Two HSPGs,
glypican and perlecan, have been shown to modulate VEGF-A165 signaling for processes …

Structural basis for vascular endothelial growth factor receptor activation and implications for disease therapy

F Shaik, GA Cuthbert, S Homer-Vanniasinkam… - Biomolecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
… of Y1214 and association with β1 integrin. Furthermore, the … of cellular responses in different
cells and tissues. Although VEGFR1 is largely postulated to be a negative regulator of VEGF

The Role of Integrins in Angiogenesis

G Tabatabai - Biochemical Basis and Therapeutic Implications of …, 2017 - Springer
… approaches for modulating integrin signaling in tumor angiogenesis. … of VEGF-R2 and allows
relocalization of VEGF-R2 to the cell surface and thus promotes cellular responses to VEGF

Integrins: moonlighting proteins in invadosome formation

R Peláez, A Pariente, Á Pérez-Sala, IM Larrayoz - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
… In response to VEGF, endothelial cells increase α6β1 and degrade the basement … interactions
of which with the integrin heterodimers modulate their conformational configuration and …