The pericyte microenvironment during vascular development

LB Payne, H Zhao, CC James, J Darden… - …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Vascular pericytes provide critical contributions to the formation and integrity of the blood
vessel wall within the microcirculation. Pericytes maintain vascular stability and homeostasis …

Pericytes in the heart

LL Lee, V Chintalgattu - Pericyte Biology in Different Organs, 2019 - Springer
Mural cells known as pericytes envelop the endothelial layer of microvessels throughout the
body and have been described to have tissue-specific functions. Cardiac pericytes are …

N-cadherin signaling via Trio assembles adherens junctions to restrict endothelial permeability

K Kruse, QS Lee, Y Sun, J Klomp, X Yang… - Journal of Cell …, 2019 - rupress.org
Vascular endothelial (VE)–cadherin forms homotypic adherens junctions (AJs) in the
endothelium, whereas N-cadherin forms heterotypic adhesion between endothelial cells …

Platelet microvesicles promote the recovery of neurological function in mouse model of cerebral infarction by inducing angiogenesis

Q Wang, J Wei, Y Shi - Biochemical and biophysical research …, 2019 - Elsevier
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of PMVs on mice with ischemic cerebral
infarction and its mechanism. Male C57BL/6 mice were selected, and the right focal cortical …