Pengwei Ren, PhD
Associate Research Scientist
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- Everolimus combined with PD-1 blockade inhibits progression of triple-negative breast cancerLi G, Hu J, Cho C, Cui J, Li A, Ren P, Zhou J, Wei W, Zhang T, Liu X, Liu W. Everolimus combined with PD-1 blockade inhibits progression of triple-negative breast cancer. Cellular Signalling 2023, 109: 110729. PMID: 37257766, DOI: 10.1016/j.cellsig.2023.110729.
- FN (Fibronectin)-Integrin α5 Signaling Promotes Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm in a Mouse Model of Marfan SyndromeChen M, Cavinato C, Hansen J, Tanaka K, Ren P, Hassab A, Li D, Youshao E, Tellides G, Iyengar R, Humphrey J, Schwartz M. FN (Fibronectin)-Integrin α5 Signaling Promotes Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm in a Mouse Model of Marfan Syndrome. Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis And Vascular Biology 2023, 43: e132-e150. PMID: 36994727, PMCID: PMC10133209, DOI: 10.1161/atvbaha.123.319120.
- Hedgehog-induced ZFYVE21 promotes chronic vascular inflammation by activating NLRP3 inflammasomes in T cellsJiang B, Wang S, Song G, Jiang Q, Fan M, Fang C, Li X, Soh C, Manes T, Cheru N, Qin L, Ren P, Jortner B, Wang Q, Quaranta E, Yoo P, Geirsson A, Davis R, Tellides G, Pober J, Jane-Wit D. Hedgehog-induced ZFYVE21 promotes chronic vascular inflammation by activating NLRP3 inflammasomes in T cells. Science Signaling 2023, 16: eabo3406. PMID: 36943921, PMCID: PMC10061549, DOI: 10.1126/scisignal.abo3406.
- Lonafarnib improves cardiovascular function and survival in a mouse model of Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndromeMurtada S, Mikush N, Wang M, Ren P, Kawamura Y, Ramachandra A, Li D, Braddock D, Tellides G, Gordon L, Humphrey J. Lonafarnib improves cardiovascular function and survival in a mouse model of Hutchinson-Gilford progeria syndrome. ELife 2023, 12: e82728. PMID: 36930696, PMCID: PMC10023154, DOI: 10.7554/elife.82728.
- Trehalose attenuates abdominal aortic aneurysm formation by inducing autophagy in smooth muscle cells.Jiang B, Li X, Wang M, Li G, Ren P, Wang Y, Xin S, Qin L. Trehalose attenuates abdominal aortic aneurysm formation by inducing autophagy in smooth muscle cells. Journal Of Geriatric Cardiology 2023, 20: 214-222. PMID: 37091261, PMCID: PMC10114191, DOI: 10.26599/1671-5411.2023.03.002.
- mTOR inhibition prevents angiotensin II–induced aortic rupture and pseudoaneurysm but promotes dissection in Apoe-deficient miceHe C, Jiang B, Wang M, Ren P, Murtada SI, Caulk AW, Li G, Qin L, Assi R, Lovoulos CJ, Schwartz MA, Humphrey JD, Tellides G. mTOR inhibition prevents angiotensin II–induced aortic rupture and pseudoaneurysm but promotes dissection in Apoe-deficient mice. JCI Insight 2022, 7: e155815. PMID: 35132962, PMCID: PMC8855820, DOI: 10.1172/jci.insight.155815.
- Excessive adventitial stress drives inflammation-mediated fibrosis in hypertensive aortic remodelling in miceSpronck B, Latorre M, Wang M, Mehta S, Caulk AW, Ren P, Ramachandra AB, Murtada SI, Rojas A, He CS, Jiang B, Bersi MR, Tellides G, Humphrey JD. Excessive adventitial stress drives inflammation-mediated fibrosis in hypertensive aortic remodelling in mice. Journal Of The Royal Society Interface 2021, 18: 20210336. PMID: 34314650, PMCID: PMC8315831, DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2021.0336.