2013
Functional Analyses of TNFR2 in Physiological and Pathological Retina AngiogenesisTNFR2 Mediates Retinal Angiogenesis
Wan T, Xu Z, Zhou HJ, Zhang H, Luo Y, Li Y, Min W. Functional Analyses of TNFR2 in Physiological and Pathological Retina AngiogenesisTNFR2 Mediates Retinal Angiogenesis. Investigative Ophthalmology & Visual Science 2013, 54: 211-221. PMID: 23188724, PMCID: PMC3544528, DOI: 10.1167/iovs.12-10364.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAngiopoietin-2AnimalsAnimals, NewbornCell SurvivalDisease Models, AnimalEndothelium, VascularEpithelial CellsGene ExpressionHumansHypoxiaInfant, NewbornMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMice, TransgenicNeovascularization, PathologicNF-kappa BOxygenProtein-Tyrosine KinasesReceptor, TIE-2Receptors, Tumor Necrosis Factor, Type IIRetinaRetinal NeovascularizationRetinopathy of PrematurityVascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor-2ConceptsTumor necrosis factor receptor 2Wild-type C57BL/6 miceTNFR2 deletionTNFR2-KOOIR modelOxygen-induced retinopathy modelNecrosis factor receptor 2Pathological neovascular tuftsRetinal vascular repairVascular ECsRetinal vascular developmentIschemia-induced revascularizationRetinal vasculature developmentFactor receptor 2Vascular endothelial cellsPreretinal neovascularizationVascular developmentC57BL/6 miceNeovascular tuftsKO miceNeonatal miceIsolectin stainingVascular repairBone marrow kinasePostnatal day
2011
Loss of cerebral cavernous malformation 3 (Ccm3) in neuroglia leads to CCM and vascular pathology
Louvi A, Chen L, Two AM, Zhang H, Min W, Günel M. Loss of cerebral cavernous malformation 3 (Ccm3) in neuroglia leads to CCM and vascular pathology. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2011, 108: 3737-3742. PMID: 21321212, PMCID: PMC3048113, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1012617108.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeural cellsCerebral cavernous malformationsCell-nonautonomous mechanismsPathogenesis of CCMsRho GTPase signalingCell-autonomous mechanismsCell-autonomous roleCerebral cavernous malformation 3Cell death 10Central nervous systemConditional mouse mutantsNonautonomous functionsCytoskeletal remodelingRNA sequencingCCM3/Mouse mutantsNeurovascular unitNonautonomous mechanismsProper developmentVascular lesionsGene 1Function mutationsNervous systemAutonomous mechanismsLate functions
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
DAB2IP coordinates both PI3K-Akt and ASK1 pathways for cell survival and apoptosis
Xie D, Gore C, Zhou J, Pong RC, Zhang H, Yu L, Vessella RL, Min W, Hsieh JT. DAB2IP coordinates both PI3K-Akt and ASK1 pathways for cell survival and apoptosis. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2009, 106: 19878-19883. PMID: 19903888, PMCID: PMC2785260, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0908458106.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDAB2IP proteinCell survivalDeath-signaling moleculePI3K-Akt activityPI3K-Akt activationMetastatic prostate cancer cellsPI3K-Akt pathwayCell cycle arrestASK1 activityScaffold proteinPotent growth inhibitorDeath signalsC2 domainSignal moleculesASK1 activationFunctional analysisCell homeostasisApoptotic defectsConstitutive activationJNK pathwayProstate cancer cellsASK1 pathwayPI3K-AktDAB2IP expressionCycle arrest
2006
Differential Functions of Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor 1 and 2 Signaling in Ischemia-Mediated Arteriogenesis and Angiogenesis
Luo D, Luo Y, He Y, Zhang H, Zhang R, Li X, Dobrucki WL, Sinusas AJ, Sessa WC, Min W. Differential Functions of Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptor 1 and 2 Signaling in Ischemia-Mediated Arteriogenesis and Angiogenesis. American Journal Of Pathology 2006, 169: 1886-1898. PMID: 17071609, PMCID: PMC1780200, DOI: 10.2353/ajpath.2006.060603.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsArteriesBlood VesselsCattleCell MovementCell ProliferationCell SurvivalEndothelial CellsEndothelium, VascularHindlimbHumansIschemiaMiceMice, Inbred C57BLMice, KnockoutMolecular Sequence DataNeovascularization, PathologicOrganogenesisPerfusionProtein-Tyrosine KinasesReceptors, Tumor Necrosis Factor, Type IReceptors, Tumor Necrosis Factor, Type IISignal TransductionTNF Receptor-Associated Factor 2ConceptsTNFR2 KO miceTumor necrosis factorTNFR1-KOEndothelial cellsFemoral artery ligation modelIschemia-mediated arteriogenesisIschemic reserve capacityTNFR1 knockout miceInfiltration of macrophagesTumor necrosis factor receptor 1Wild-type miceArtery ligation modelNecrosis factor receptor 1Dependent reporter gene expressionNuclear factor-kappaBEC survivalFactor receptor 1Vascular endothelial cellsActivation of TNFR1Murine endothelial cellsTNFR2-KOClinical recoveryActivation of TNFR2Limb perfusionVascular proliferation