Epigenetic regulators of the revascularization response to chronic arterial occlusion

JL Heuslein, CM Gorick, RJ Price - Cardiovascular Research, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is the leading cause of lower limb amputation and
estimated to affect over 202 million people worldwide. PAD is caused by atherosclerotic …

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 …

MicroRNA-30b is both necessary and sufficient for interleukin-21 receptor-mediated angiogenesis in experimental peripheral arterial disease

T Wang, L Yang, M Yuan, CR Farber, R Spolski… - International journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The interleukin-21 receptor (IL-21R) can be upregulated in endothelial cells (EC) from
ischemic muscles in mice following hind-limb ischemia (HLI), an experimental peripheral …

Loss of interleukin-21 receptor activation in hypoxic endothelial cells impairs perfusion recovery after hindlimb ischemia

T Wang, A Cunningham, AO Dokun… - … , and vascular biology, 2015 - Am Heart Assoc
Objective—Surgical hindlimb ischemia (HLI) in mice has become a valuable preclinical
model to study peripheral arterial disease. We previously identified that the different …

Exposure of endothelium to biomimetic flow waveforms yields identification of miR-199a-5p as a potent regulator of arteriogenesis

JL Heuslein, CM Gorick, SP McDonnell, J Song… - … Therapy-Nucleic Acids, 2018 - cell.com
Arteriogenesis, the growth of endogenous collateral arteries bypassing arterial occlusion (s),
is a fundamental shear stress-induced adaptation with implications for treating peripheral …

The roles of interleukins in perfusion recovery after peripheral arterial disease

L Chen, H Liu, M Yuan, W Lu, J Wang… - Bioscience …, 2018 - portlandpress.com
In peripheral arterial disease (PAD) patients, occlusions in the major arteries that supply the
leg makes blood flow dependent on the capacity of neovascularization. There is no current …

Myoglobin-derived iron causes wound enlargement and impaired regeneration in pressure injuries of muscle

NJM Nasir, H Heemskerk, J Jenkins, NH Hamadee… - Elife, 2023 - elifesciences.org
The reasons for poor healing of pressure injuries are poorly understood. Vascular ulcers are
worsened by extracellular release of hemoglobin, so we examined the impact of myoglobin …

Identification of the initial molecular changes in response to circulating angiogenic cells-mediated therapy in critical limb ischemia

L Beltran-Camacho, M Jimenez-Palomares… - Stem Cell Research & …, 2020 - Springer
Background Critical limb ischemia (CLI) constitutes the most aggressive form of peripheral
arterial occlusive disease, characterized by the blockade of arteries supplying blood to the …

MicroRNA-146a Regulates Perfusion Recovery in Response to Arterial Occlusion via Arteriogenesis

JL Heuslein, SP McDonnell, J Song… - … in Bioengineering and …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The growth of endogenous collateral arteries that bypass arterial occlusion (s), or
arteriogenesis, is a fundamental shear stress-induced adaptation with implications for …

Computational network model prediction of hemodynamic alterations due to arteriolar rarefaction and estimation of skeletal muscle perfusion in peripheral arterial …

JL Heuslein, X Li, KP Murrell, BH Annex… - …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To estimate the relative influence of input pressure and arteriole rarefaction on
gastrocnemius muscle perfusion in patients with PAD after exercise and/or percutaneous …