New directions in therapeutic angiogenesis and arteriogenesis in peripheral arterial disease

BH Annex, JP Cooke - Circulation research, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
The prevalence of peripheral arterial disease (PAD) in the United States exceeds 10 million
people, and PAD is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality across the globe. PAD is …

[HTML][HTML] Advanced model systems and tools for basic and translational human immunology

LE Wagar, RM DiFazio, MM Davis - Genome medicine, 2018 - Springer
There are fundamental differences between humans and the animals we typically use to
study the immune system. We have learned much from genetically manipulated and inbred …

An appraisal of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF): The dynamic molecule of wound healing and its current clinical applications

AG Goswami, S Basu, F Huda, J Pant… - Growth …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Angiogenesis is a critical step of wound healing, and its failure leads to chronic wounds. The
idea of restoring blood flow to the damaged tissues by promoting neo-angiogenesis is …

[HTML][HTML] VEGF-A splice variants bind VEGFRs with differential affinities

SB Mamer, A Wittenkeller, PI Imoukhuede - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGF-A) and its binding to VEGFRs is an important
angiogenesis regulator, especially the earliest-known isoform, VEGF-A165a. Yet several …

Targeting Anti-Angiogenic VEGF165b–VEGFR1 Signaling Promotes Nitric Oxide Independent Therapeutic Angiogenesis in Preclinical Peripheral Artery Disease …

S Kuppuswamy, BH Annex, VC Ganta - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Nitric oxide (NO) is the critical regulator of VEGFR2-induced angiogenesis. Neither VEGF-A
over-expression nor L-Arginine (NO-precursor) supplementation has been effective in …

Anti-angiogenic isoform of vascular endothelial growth factor-A in cardiovascular and renal disease

R Kikuchi, M Stevens, K Harada, S Oltean… - Advances in clinical …, 2019 - Elsevier
Accumulating evidence suggests that pathologic interactions between the heart and the
kidney can contribute to the progressive dysfunction of both organs. Recently, there has …

Integrative meta-modeling identifies endocytic vesicles, late endosome and the nucleus as the cellular compartments primarily directing RTK signaling

JC Weddell, PI Imoukhuede - Integrative Biology, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Recently, intracellular receptor signaling has been identified as a key component mediating
cell responses for various receptor tyrosine kinases (RTKs). However, the extent each …

Systems pharmacology of VEGF165b in peripheral artery disease

LE Clegg, VC Ganta, BH Annex… - CPT: Pharmacometrics …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
We built a whole‐body computational model to study the role of the poorly understood
vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) 165b splice isoform in peripheral artery disease …

Balance between angiogenic and anti-angiogenic isoforms of VEGF-A is associated with the complexity and severity of coronary artery disease

Y Shibata, R Kikuchi, H Ishii, S Suzuki, K Harada… - Clinica chimica acta, 2018 - Elsevier
Introduction Assessing the complexity of coronary artery disease (CAD) is clinically
important. Vascular endothelial growth factor A (VEGF-A) is a powerful and the most …

Dynamic multiscale regulation of perfusion recovery in experimental peripheral arterial disease: a mechanistic computational model

C Zhao, JL Heuslein, Y Zhang, BH Annex… - Basic to Translational …, 2022 - jacc.org
In peripheral arterial disease (PAD), the degree of endogenous capacity to modulate
revascularization of limb muscle is central to the management of leg ischemia. To …