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cSTAR analysis identifies endothelial cell cycle as a key regulator of flow-dependent artery remodeling
Deng H, Rukhlenko O, Joshi D, Hu X, Junk P, Tuliakova A, Kholodenko B, Schwartz M. cSTAR analysis identifies endothelial cell cycle as a key regulator of flow-dependent artery remodeling. Science Advances 2025, 11: eado9970. PMID: 39752487, PMCID: PMC11698091, DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.ado9970.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2024
Endothelial γ-protocadherins inhibit KLF2 and KLF4 to promote atherosclerosis
Joshi D, Coon B, Chakraborty R, Deng H, Yang Z, Babar M, Fernandez-Tussy P, Meredith E, Attanasio J, Joshi N, Traylor J, Orr A, Fernandez-Hernando C, Libreros S, Schwartz M. Endothelial γ-protocadherins inhibit KLF2 and KLF4 to promote atherosclerosis. Nature Cardiovascular Research 2024, 3: 1035-1048. PMID: 39232138, PMCID: PMC11399086, DOI: 10.1038/s44161-024-00522-z.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAtherosclerosisCadherin Related ProteinsCadherinsDisease Models, AnimalEndothelial CellsHuman Umbilical Vein Endothelial CellsHumansKruppel-Like Factor 4Kruppel-Like Transcription FactorsMaleMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutPlaque, AtheroscleroticReceptors, NotchSignal TransductionConceptsAtherosclerotic cardiovascular diseaseIntracellular domainNotch intracellular domainTranscription factor KLF2Mechanisms of vascular inflammationAnti-inflammatory programVascular endothelial cellsHost defenseCleavage resultsAntibody blockadeGenetic deletionVascular inflammationViral infectionImmune systemEndothelial cellsCardiovascular diseasePromote atherosclerosisBlood flowKLF2KLF4Suppressive signalsEndotheliumMechanistic studies