2019
Nuclear localization of the tyrosine kinase BMX mediates VEGFR2 expression
Liu T, Li Y, Su H, Zhang H, Jones D, Zhou HJ, Ji W, Min W. Nuclear localization of the tyrosine kinase BMX mediates VEGFR2 expression. Journal Of Cellular And Molecular Medicine 2019, 24: 126-138. PMID: 31642192, PMCID: PMC6933376, DOI: 10.1111/jcmm.14663.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTyrosine kinase BMXVEGFR2 promoter activityPromoter activityNuclear localizationVEGFR2 promoterKinase-inactive formGene promoter activityEndothelial cellsNucleus of ECsVascular endothelial growth factor receptorSiRNA-mediated silencingAngiogenesis-related diseasesChromatin immunoprecipitationDirect transactivationSH3 domainTranscription factorsGrowth factor receptorVEGFR2 expressionNovel functionVEGFR2 transcriptionSp1Human endothelial cellsLuciferase assayEC migrationFactor receptor
2010
Endothelial-Specific Transgenesis of TNFR2 Promotes Adaptive Arteriogenesis and Angiogenesis
Luo Y, Xu Z, Wan T, He Y, Jones D, Zhang H, Min W. Endothelial-Specific Transgenesis of TNFR2 Promotes Adaptive Arteriogenesis and Angiogenesis. Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis And Vascular Biology 2010, 30: 1307-1314. PMID: 20395596, PMCID: PMC2889154, DOI: 10.1161/atvbaha.110.204222.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdaptation, PhysiologicalAnimalsApoptosisCell ProliferationCell SurvivalDisease Models, AnimalEndothelial CellsFemoral ArteryHindlimbHumansIschemiaLigationMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMice, TransgenicMuscle, SkeletalNeovascularization, PhysiologicProtein-Tyrosine KinasesReceptors, Tumor Necrosis Factor, Type IIRecovery of FunctionRegional Blood FlowTime FactorsVascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-2ConceptsFemoral artery ligation modelIschemic reserve capacityLimb perfusion recoveryTNFR2-deficient micePeripheral arterial diseaseCoronary artery diseaseIschemia-induced angiogenesisArtery ligation modelTNFR2 knockoutTNFR2-KOArtery diseaseActivation of TNFR2Adaptive angiogenesisArterial diseaseTg miceVascular diseaseLigation modelPerfusion recoveryAdaptive arteriogenesisVascular endotheliumLower limbsUpper limbGlobal deletionTNFR2Mice
2009
Endothelial-Specific Expression of Mitochondrial Thioredoxin Promotes Ischemia-Mediated Arteriogenesis and Angiogenesis
Dai S, He Y, Zhang H, Yu L, Wan T, Xu Z, Jones D, Chen H, Min W. Endothelial-Specific Expression of Mitochondrial Thioredoxin Promotes Ischemia-Mediated Arteriogenesis and Angiogenesis. Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis And Vascular Biology 2009, 29: 495-502. PMID: 19150880, PMCID: PMC2734510, DOI: 10.1161/atvbaha.108.180349.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsApoptosisArteriesBlood Flow VelocityCell MovementDisease Models, AnimalEndothelial CellsHindlimbIschemiaJNK Mitogen-Activated Protein KinasesMaleMAP Kinase Kinase Kinase 5MiceMice, TransgenicMitochondriaMuscle, SkeletalNeovascularization, PhysiologicNitric OxideOxidative StressReactive Oxygen SpeciesRegional Blood FlowSignal TransductionThioredoxinsTime FactorsConceptsEndothelial cellsFlow recoveryFemoral artery ligation modelIschemia-mediated arteriogenesisIschemic reserve capacityLimb perfusion recoveryENOS-deficient miceENOS-KO miceNitric oxide bioavailabilityIschemia-induced angiogenesisEC apoptosisArtery ligation modelEC survivalENOS deletionNontransgenic littermatesStress-induced activationLigation modelPerfusion recoveryLower limbsUpper limbEndothelial-specific expressionSevere impairmentMajor antioxidant proteinsIschemiaMice