Restoring the renal microvasculature to treat chronic kidney disease

Selective Stimulation of VEGFR2 Accelerates Progressive Renal Disease

(2011) Waichi Sato et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY

Targeting Endothelium-Pericyte Cross Talk by Inhibiting VEGF Receptor Signaling Attenuates Kidney Microvascular Rarefaction and Fibrosis

(2011) Shuei-Liong Lin et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY

Overexpression of VEGF 165 b, an Inhibitory Splice Variant of Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor, Leads to Insufficient Angiogenesis in Patients With Systemic Sclerosis

(2011) Mirko Manetti et al.   CIRCULATION RESEARCH

Enhanced endothelial progenitor cell angiogenic potency, present in early experimental renovascular hypertension, deteriorates with disease duration

(2011) Xiang-Yang Zhu et al.   JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION

Molecular mechanisms and clinical applications of angiogenesis

(2011) Peter Carmeliet et al.   NATURE

Capillary rarefaction, hypoxia, VEGF and angiogenesis in chronic renal disease

(2011) G. Mayer   NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS TRANSPLANTATION

Adriamycin Nephropathy

(2010) Kaoru Yasuda et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY

First Heal Thyself

(2010) Leon G. Fine   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PATHOLOGY

Mechanism of Improved Cardiac Function After Bone Marrow Mononuclear Cell Therapy

(2010) Chang-Hwan Yoon et al.   CIRCULATION

Capillary enlargement, not sprouting angiogenesis, determines beneficial therapeutic effects and side effects of angiogenic gene therapy

(2010) Petra Korpisalo et al.   EUROPEAN HEART JOURNAL

Hypoxia-induced microRNA-424 expression in human endothelial cells regulates HIF-α isoforms and promotes angiogenesis

(2010) Goutam Ghosh et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL INVESTIGATION

Dysfunctional Endothelial Progenitor Cells in Chronic Kidney Disease

(2010) M. S. Goligorsky et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN SOCIETY OF NEPHROLOGY

Beyond genetics: epigenetic code in chronic kidney disease

(2010) Rama S. Dwivedi et al.   KIDNEY INTERNATIONAL

Endothelial cells dynamically compete for the tip cell position during angiogenic sprouting

(2010) Lars Jakobsson et al.   NATURE CELL BIOLOGY

Conversion of vascular endothelial cells into multipotent stem-like cells

(2010) Damian Medici et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

MicroRNA-132–mediated loss of p120RasGAP activates the endothelium to facilitate pathological angiogenesis

(2010) Sudarshan Anand et al.   NATURE MEDICINE

Endothelial Progenitor Cells Homing and Renal Repair in Experimental Renovascular Disease

(2010) Alejandro R. Chade et al.   STEM CELLS

Endothelial Progenitor Cells Restore Renal Function in Chronic Experimental Renovascular Disease

(2009) Alejandro R. Chade et al.   CIRCULATION

Abnormal Angiogenesis in Diabetic Nephropathy

(2009) T. Nakagawa et al.   DIABETES

Lymphatic vessels develop during tubulointerstitial fibrosis

(2009) Izumi Sakamoto et al.   KIDNEY INTERNATIONAL

Role of renal microcirculation in experimental renovascular disease

(2009) R. Iliescu et al.   NEPHROLOGY DIALYSIS TRANSPLANTATION

Assessing Identity, Phenotype, and Fate of Endothelial Progenitor Cells

(2008) Karen K. Hirschi et al.   ARTERIOSCLEROSIS THROMBOSIS AND VASCULAR BIOLOGY

Angiopoietin-1 Prevents VEGF-Induced Endothelial Permeability by Sequestering Src through mDia

(2008) Julie Gavard et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL CELL

Kidney-derived mesenchymal stem cells contribute to vasculogenesis, angiogenesis and endothelial repair

(2008) Jun Chen et al.   KIDNEY INTERNATIONAL

Angiopoietin-1 therapy enhances fibrosis and inflammation following folic acid-induced acute renal injury

(2008) David A. Long et al.   KIDNEY INTERNATIONAL