2024
Early thrombus formation is required for eccentric and heterogeneous neointimal hyperplasia under disturbed flow
Bai H, Li Z, Zhang W, Thaxton C, Ohashi Y, Gonzalez L, Kano M, Yatsula B, Hwa J, Dardik A. Early thrombus formation is required for eccentric and heterogeneous neointimal hyperplasia under disturbed flow. Journal Of Thrombosis And Haemostasis 2024, 22: 3614-3628. PMID: 39173878, PMCID: PMC11608155, DOI: 10.1016/j.jtha.2024.07.028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEndothelial cell lossArteriovenous fistulaSmooth muscle cellsNeointimal hyperplasiaHeterogeneous neointimaCell lossThrombus formationMT/mG reporter miceHuman arteriovenous fistulaeInhibit neointimal hyperplasiaEarly thrombus formationAntiplatelet therapyC57BL/6 miceReporter miceAVF failureWistar ratsVenous systemJuxta-anastomotic areaMuscle cellsAnimal modelsVenous outflowEarly thrombusEndothelial cellsArterial inflowThrombus
2022
Endothelial Cell TGF-β (Transforming Growth Factor-Beta) Signaling Regulates Venous Adaptive Remodeling to Improve Arteriovenous Fistula Patency
Taniguchi R, Ohashi Y, Lee JS, Hu H, Gonzalez L, Zhang W, Langford J, Matsubara Y, Yatsula B, Tellides G, Fahmy TM, Hoshina K, Dardik A. Endothelial Cell TGF-β (Transforming Growth Factor-Beta) Signaling Regulates Venous Adaptive Remodeling to Improve Arteriovenous Fistula Patency. Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis And Vascular Biology 2022, 42: 868-883. PMID: 35510552, PMCID: PMC9233042, DOI: 10.1161/atvbaha.122.317676.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsArteriovenous fistulaSMC proliferationAVF patencyCollagen densityMouse aortocaval fistula modelTGF-β receptor IArteriovenous fistula patencyAortocaval fistula modelInhibition of TGFPredetermined time pointsTGF-β inhibitionTGF-β signalingTGF-β receptorDisruption of TGFFistula patencyAVF failureWall thicknessVascular accessVenous remodelingSuccessful hemodialysisDoppler ultrasoundFistula modelReceptor IPatencyTGF