β-Sitosterol inhibits rheumatoid synovial angiogenesis through suppressing VEGF signaling pathway

K Qian, XX Zheng, C Wang, WG Huang… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a chronic disabling inflammatory disease that
causes synovial angiogenesis in an invasive manner and leads to joint destruction …

Endothelial FGF signaling is protective in hypoxia-induced pulmonary hypertension

KV Woo, IY Shen, CJ Weinheimer… - The Journal of …, 2021 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Hypoxia-induced pulmonary hypertension (PH) is one of the most common and deadliest
forms of PH. Fibroblast growth factor receptors 1 and 2 (FGFR1/2) are elevated in patients …

Vascular cardio-oncology: vascular endothelial growth factor inhibitors and hypertension

J Versmissen, KM Mirabito Colafella… - Cardiovascular …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Since the formation of new blood vessels is essential for tumour growth and metastatic
spread, inhibition of angiogenesis by targeting the vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) …

[HTML][HTML] Biomimetic nanoparticles drive the mechanism understanding of shear-wave elasticity stiffness in triple negative breast cancers to predict clinical treatment

D Zheng, J Zhou, L Qian, XJ Liu, C Chang, S Tang… - Bioactive Materials, 2023 - Elsevier
In clinical practice, we noticed that triple negative breast cancer (TNBC) patients had higher
shear-wave elasticity (SWE) stiffness than non-TNBC patients and a higher α-SMA …

HSPA5 promotes the proliferation, metastasis and regulates ferroptosis of bladder cancer

Q Wang, S Ke, Z Liu, H Shao, M He, J Guo - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Heat shock protein family A (HSP70) member 5 (HSPA5) is aberrantly expressed in various
tumors and closely associated with the progression and prognosis of cancer. Nevertheless …

Enhancement of cardiac lymphangiogenesis by transplantation of CD34+VEGFR-3+ endothelial progenitor cells and sustained release of VEGF-C

H Zhang, Y Wang, Y Tan, H Wang, P Tao… - Basic Research in …, 2019 - Springer
Impairment of cardiac lymphatic vessels leads to cardiac lymphedema. Recent studies have
suggested that stimulation of lymphangiogenesis may reduce cardiac lymphedema …

Hypoxia-dependent angiogenesis and lymphangiogenesis in cancer

L Schito - Hypoxia and cancer metastasis, 2019 - Springer
Hypoxia (low O 2) is a ubiquitous feature of solid cancers, arising as a mismatch between
cellular O 2 supply and consumption. Hypoxia is associated to metastatic disease and …

Compounds from natural sources as protein kinase inhibitors

A Baier, R Szyszka - Biomolecules, 2020 - mdpi.com
The advantage of natural compounds is their lower number of side-effects when compared
to most synthetic substances. Therefore, over the past several decades, the interest in …

The endothelium: an active regulator of lipid and glucose homeostasis

SS Hasan, A Fischer - Trends in cell biology, 2021 - cell.com
The vascular endothelium serves as a dynamic barrier that separates blood from interstitia.
Endothelial cells (ECs) respond rapidly to changes in the circulation and actively regulate …

[HTML][HTML] Study on the multi-targets mechanism of triphala on cardio-cerebral vascular diseases based on network pharmacology

W Wang, T Liu, L Yang, Y Ma, F Dou, L Shi… - Biomedicine & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background & aims Numerous references made clear that Triphala is revered as a multiuse
therapeutic and perhaps even panacea historically. Nevertheless, the protective mechanism …