Dynamic alterations in decoy VEGF receptor-1 stability regulate angiogenesis

JM Boucher, RP Clark, DC Chong, KM Citrin… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Blood vessel expansion is driven by sprouting angiogenesis of endothelial cells, and is
essential for development, wound healing and disease. Membrane-localized vascular …

A multiscale computational model predicts distribution of anti-angiogenic isoform VEGF165b in peripheral arterial disease in human and mouse

LH Chu, VC Ganta, MH Choi, G Chen, SD Finley… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Angiogenesis is the growth of new blood vessels from pre-existing microvessels. Peripheral
arterial disease (PAD) is caused by atherosclerosis that results in ischemia mostly in the …

Differential regulation of angiogenesis using degradable VEGF-binding microspheres

DG Belair, MJ Miller, S Wang, SR Darjatmoko… - Biomaterials, 2016 - Elsevier
Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) spatial and temporal activity must be tightly
controlled during angiogenesis to form perfusable vasculature in a healing wound. The …

Computational model of VEGFR2 pathway to ERK activation and modulation through receptor trafficking

WH Tan, AS Popel, F Mac Gabhann - Cellular signalling, 2013 - Elsevier
Abstract Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) signal transduction is central to
angiogenesis in development and in pathological conditions such as cancer, retinopathy …

Dynamic endothelial stalk cell–matrix interactions regulate angiogenic sprout diameter

WY Wang, EH Jarman, D Lin, BM Baker - Frontiers in Bioengineering …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Angiogenesis is a complex, multicellular process that involves bidirectional interactions
between extracellular matrix (ECM) and collectively invading endothelial cell (EC) sprouts …

VEGF increases the fibrinolytic activity of endothelial cells within fibrin matrices: involvement of VEGFR-2, tissue type plasminogen activator and matrix …

D Ratel, S Mihoubi, E Beaulieu, Y Durocher… - Thrombosis research, 2007 - Elsevier
Proteolysis of fibrin matrices by endothelial cells plays essential roles in the migratory and
morphogenic differentiation processes underlying angiogenesis. Using an in vitro …

Vascular endothelial growth factor upregulates the expression of matrix metalloproteinases in vascular smooth muscle cells: role of flt-1

H Wang, JA Keiser - Circulation research, 1998 - Am Heart Assoc
Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) is a critical regulator of angiogenesis that
stimulates proliferation, migration, and proteolytic activity of endothelial cells. Although the …

Computational model of Gab1/2-dependent VEGFR2 pathway to Akt activation

WH Tan, AS Popel, F Mac Gabhann - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) signal transduction is central to angiogenesis in
development and in pathological conditions such as cancer, retinopathy and ischemic …

Proteolytic cleavages in the VEGF family: generating diversity among angiogenic VEGFs, essential for the activation of lymphangiogenic VEGFs

J Künnapuu, H Bokharaie, M Jeltsch - Biology, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Vascular endothelial growth factors (VEGFs) regulate the growth of blood
and lymphatic vessels. Some of them induce the growth of blood vessels, and others the …

VEGF-induced endothelial cell migration requires urokinase receptor (uPAR)-dependent integrin redistribution

RA Alexander, GW Prager, J Mihaly-Bison… - Cardiovascular …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Aims Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF)-initiated angiogenesis requires coordinated
proteolytic degradation of extracellular matrix provided by the urokinase plasminogen …