Vascular heterogeneity and specialization in development and disease
M Potente, T Mäkinen - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 2017 - nature.com
Blood and lymphatic vessels pervade almost all body tissues and have numerous essential
roles in physiology and disease. The inner lining of these networks is formed by a single …
roles in physiology and disease. The inner lining of these networks is formed by a single …
Cerebral cavernous malformation: from mechanism to therapy
DA Snellings, CC Hong, AA Ren… - Circulation …, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Cerebral cavernous malformations are acquired vascular anomalies that constitute a
common cause of central nervous system hemorrhage and stroke. The past 2 decades have …
common cause of central nervous system hemorrhage and stroke. The past 2 decades have …
PIK3CA and CCM mutations fuel cavernomas through a cancer-like mechanism
Vascular malformations are thought to be monogenic disorders that result in dysregulated
growth of blood vessels. In the brain, cerebral cavernous malformations (CCMs) arise owing …
growth of blood vessels. In the brain, cerebral cavernous malformations (CCMs) arise owing …
Endothelial fluid shear stress sensing in vascular health and disease
N Baeyens, C Bandyopadhyay… - The Journal of …, 2016 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Endothelial cells transduce the frictional force from blood flow (fluid shear stress) into
biochemical signals that regulate gene expression and cell behavior via specialized …
biochemical signals that regulate gene expression and cell behavior via specialized …
The molecular basis of endothelial cell plasticity
E Dejana, KK Hirschi, M Simons - Nature communications, 2017 - nature.com
The endothelium is capable of remarkable plasticity. In the embryo, primitive endothelial
cells differentiate to acquire arterial, venous or lymphatic fates. Certain endothelial cells also …
cells differentiate to acquire arterial, venous or lymphatic fates. Certain endothelial cells also …
The quiescent endothelium: signalling pathways regulating organ-specific endothelial normalcy
Endothelial cells are at the interface between circulating blood and tissues. This position
confers on them a crucial role in controlling oxygen and nutrient exchange and cellular …
confers on them a crucial role in controlling oxygen and nutrient exchange and cellular …
Endothelial TLR4 and the microbiome drive cerebral cavernous malformations
Cerebral cavernous malformations (CCMs) are a cause of stroke and seizure for which no
effective medical therapies yet exist. CCMs arise from the loss of an adaptor complex that …
effective medical therapies yet exist. CCMs arise from the loss of an adaptor complex that …
Blood flow forces in shaping the vascular system: a focus on endothelial cell behavior
The endothelium is the cell monolayer that lines the interior of the blood vessels separating
the vessel lumen where blood circulates, from the surrounding tissues. During embryonic …
the vessel lumen where blood circulates, from the surrounding tissues. During embryonic …
[HTML][HTML] How to plumb a pisces: understanding vascular development and disease using zebrafish embryos
BM Hogan, S Schulte-Merker - Developmental cell, 2017 - cell.com
Our vasculature plays diverse and critical roles in homeostasis and disease. In recent
decades, the use of zebrafish has driven our understanding of vascular development into …
decades, the use of zebrafish has driven our understanding of vascular development into …
KLF 4 is a key determinant in the development and progression of cerebral cavernous malformations
R Cuttano, N Rudini, L Bravi, M Corada… - EMBO molecular …, 2016 - embopress.org
Cerebral cavernous malformations (CCM s) are vascular malformations located within the
central nervous system often resulting in cerebral hemorrhage. Pharmacological treatment is …
central nervous system often resulting in cerebral hemorrhage. Pharmacological treatment is …