Search Results - "Kahn, Mark L"
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Mechanically activated ion channel PIEZO1 is required for lymphatic valve formation
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (11-12-2018)“…PIEZO1 is a cation channel that is activated by mechanical forces such as fluid shear stress or membrane stretch. PIEZO1 loss-of-function mutations in patients…”
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Cerebral Cavernous Malformation: From Mechanism to Therapy
Published in Circulation research (25-06-2021)“…Cerebral cavernous malformations are acquired vascular anomalies that constitute a common cause of central nervous system hemorrhage and stroke. The past 2…”
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Lymphatic impairment leads to pulmonary tertiary lymphoid organ formation and alveolar damage
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-06-2019)“…The lung is a specialized barrier organ that must tightly regulate interstitial fluid clearance and prevent infection in order to maintain effective gas…”
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The Cerebral Cavernous Malformation Pathway Controls Cardiac Development via Regulation of Endocardial MEKK3 Signaling and KLF Expression
Published in Developmental cell (26-01-2015)“…The cerebral cavernous malformation (CCM) pathway is required in endothelial cells for normal cardiovascular development and to prevent postnatal vascular…”
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PIK3CA and CCM mutations fuel cavernomas through a cancer-like mechanism
Published in Nature (London) (10-06-2021)“…Vascular malformations are thought to be monogenic disorders that result in dysregulated growth of blood vessels. In the brain, cerebral cavernous…”
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Endothelial TLR4 and the microbiome drive cerebral cavernous malformations
Published in Nature (London) (18-05-2017)“…Cerebral cavernous malformations (CCMs) are a cause of stroke and seizure for which no effective medical therapies yet exist. CCMs arise from the loss of an…”
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Lymphovenous hemostasis and the role of platelets in regulating lymphatic flow and lymphatic vessel maturation
Published in Blood (01-09-2016)“…Aside from the established role for platelets in regulating hemostasis and thrombosis, recent research has revealed a discrete role for platelets in the…”
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Atypical cadherin FAT4 orchestrates lymphatic endothelial cell polarity in response to flow
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-06-2020)“…The atypical cadherin FAT4 has established roles in the regulation of planar cell polarity and Hippo pathway signaling that are cell context dependent. The…”
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Platelets and Tumor Cells: A New Form of Border Control
Published in Cancer cell (08-07-2013)“…Tumor metastasis is the primary cause of death due to cancer, but the mechanisms by which tumor cells metastasize remain incompletely understood. In this issue…”
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Proteolytic activation defines distinct lymphangiogenic mechanisms for VEGFC and VEGFD
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-06-2016)“…Lymphangiogenesis is supported by 2 homologous VEGFR3 ligands, VEGFC and VEGFD. VEGFC is required for lymphatic development, while VEGFD is not. VEGFC and…”
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Platelet ITAM signaling is critical for vascular integrity in inflammation
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-02-2013)“…Platelets play a critical role in maintaining vascular integrity during inflammation, but little is known about the underlying molecular mechanisms. Here we…”
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Hemostasis stimulates lymphangiogenesis through release and activation of VEGFC
Published in Blood (14-11-2019)“…Hemostasis associated with tissue injury is followed by wound healing, a complex process by which damaged cellular material is removed and tissue repaired…”
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Hemodynamic Forces Sculpt Developing Heart Valves through a KLF2-WNT9B Paracrine Signaling Axis
Published in Developmental cell (06-11-2017)“…Hemodynamic forces play an essential epigenetic role in heart valve development, but how they do so is not known. Here, we show that the shear-responsive…”
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Lymphatic mimicry in maternal endothelial cells promotes placental spiral artery remodeling
Published in The Journal of clinical investigation (01-11-2019)“…Molecular heterogeneity of endothelial cells underlies their highly specialized functions during changing physiological conditions within diverse vascular…”
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Cell-autonomous requirement for ACE2 across organs in lethal mouse SARS-CoV-2 infection
Published in PLoS biology (06-02-2023)“…Angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) is the cell-surface receptor for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). While its central role in…”
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CCBE1 regulates the development and prevents the age-dependent regression of meningeal lymphatics
Published in Biomedicine & pharmacotherapy (01-01-2024)“…Recent studies have described the importance of lymphatics in numerous organ-specific physiological and pathological processes. The role of meningeal…”
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Platelets regulate lymphatic vascular development through CLEC-2–SLP-76 signaling
Published in Blood (29-07-2010)“…Although platelets appear by embryonic day 10.5 in the developing mouse, an embryonic role for these cells has not been identified. The SYK–SLP-76 signaling…”
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VEGFR3 is required for button junction formation in lymphatic vessels
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (25-07-2023)“…Lymphatic capillaries develop discontinuous cell-cell junctions that permit the absorption of large macromolecules, chylomicrons, and fluid from the…”
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Podoplanin-Rich Stromal Networks Induce Dendritic Cell Motility via Activation of the C-type Lectin Receptor CLEC-2
Published in Immunity (Cambridge, Mass.) (24-08-2012)“…To initiate adaptive immunity, dendritic cells (DCs) move from parenchymal tissues to lymphoid organs by migrating along stromal scaffolds that display the…”
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Vascular Development for Climate Control
Published in Developmental cell (04-05-2015)“…Early anatomists noted the close juxtaposition of arteries and veins, which modern physiologists proposed aided temperature regulation. In this issue of…”
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