Search Results - "Knaus, Petra"
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Role of bone morphogenetic proteins in sprouting angiogenesis: differential BMP receptor‐dependent signaling pathways balance stalk vs. tip cell competence
Published in The FASEB journal (01-11-2017)“…Before the onset of sprouting angiogenesis, the endothelium is prepatterned for the positioning of tip and stalk cells. Both cell identities are not static, as…”
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YAP-Mediated Mechanotransduction in Skeletal Muscle
Published in Frontiers in physiology (16-02-2016)“…Skeletal muscle is not only translating chemical energy into mechanical work, it is also a highly adaptive and regenerative tissue whose architecture and…”
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BMPR2 inhibits activin and BMP signaling via wild-type ALK2
Published in Journal of cell science (01-06-2018)“…TGF-β/BMP superfamily ligands require heteromeric complexes of type 1 and 2 receptors for ligand-dependent downstream signaling. Activin A, a TGF-β superfamily…”
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VE-cadherin facilitates BMP-induced endothelial cell permeability and signaling
Published in Journal of cell science (01-01-2016)“…Several vascular disorders, such as aberrant angiogenesis, atherosclerosis and pulmonary hypertension, have been linked to dysfunctional BMP signaling…”
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BMPR2 acts as a gatekeeper to protect endothelial cells from increased TGFβ responses and altered cell mechanics
Published in PLoS biology (01-12-2019)“…Balanced transforming growth factor-beta (TGFβ)/bone morphogenetic protein (BMP)-signaling is essential for tissue formation and homeostasis. While gain in…”
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Load‐induced osteogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stromal cells is caused by mechano‐regulated autocrine signaling
Published in Journal of tissue engineering and regenerative medicine (01-11-2019)“…Mechanical boundary conditions critically influence the bone healing process. In this context, previous in vitro studies have demonstrated that cyclic…”
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BMP Stimulation Differentially Affects Phosphorylation and Protein Stability of β-Catenin in Breast Cancer Cell Lines
Published in International journal of molecular sciences (01-05-2024)“…Increased expression and nuclear translocation of β-CATENIN is frequently observed in breast cancer, and it correlates with poor prognosis. Current treatment…”
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Cell‐specific responses to the cytokine TGFβ are determined by variability in protein levels
Published in Molecular systems biology (01-01-2018)“…The cytokine TGFβ provides important information during embryonic development, adult tissue homeostasis, and regeneration. Alterations in the cellular response…”
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Antagonistic Activities of Vegfr3/Flt4 and Notch1b Fine-tune Mechanosensitive Signaling during Zebrafish Cardiac Valvulogenesis
Published in Cell reports (Cambridge) (14-07-2020)“…The formation of cardiac valves depends on mechanical forces exerted by blood flow. Endocardial cells lining the interior of the heart are sensitive to these…”
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Characterization of Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progessiva relevant Acvr1/Acvr2 Activin receptors in medaka (Oryzias latipes)
Published in PloS one (14-09-2023)“…Activin and Bone Morphogenetic Protein (BMP) signaling plays crucial roles in vertebrate organ formation, including osteo- and angiogenesis, and tissue…”
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External mechanical loading overrules cell-cell mechanical communication in sprouting angiogenesis during early bone regeneration
Published in PLoS computational biology (01-11-2023)“…Sprouting angiogenesis plays a key role during bone regeneration. For example, insufficient early revascularization of the injured site can lead to delayed or…”
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Structure of the Bone Morphogenetic Protein Receptor ALK2 and Implications for Fibrodysplasia Ossificans Progressiva
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (26-10-2012)“…Bone morphogenetic protein (BMP) receptor kinases are tightly regulated to control development and tissue homeostasis. Mutant receptor kinase domains escape…”
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Functional regulation of YAP mechanosensitive transcriptional coactivator by Focused Low-Intensity Pulsed Ultrasound (FLIPUS) enhances proliferation of murine mesenchymal precursors
Published in PloS one (26-10-2018)“…Yes-associated protein (YAP) acts as a mechanotransducer in determining the cell fate of murine C2C12 mesenchymal precursors as investigated after stimulation…”
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It Takes Two to Tango: Endothelial TGFβ/BMP Signaling Crosstalk with Mechanobiology
Published in Cells (Basel, Switzerland) (26-08-2020)“…Bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) are members of the transforming growth factor-beta (TGFβ) superfamily of cytokines. While some ligand members are potent…”
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BMP10 as a potent inducer of trophoblast differentiation in human embryonic and induced pluripotent stem cells
Published in Biomaterials (01-12-2013)“…Abstract Bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) are known to induce diverse differentiation fates in human embryonic stem cells (hESCs). In the present study, we…”
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Nanoscale Control of Surface Immobilized BMP-2: Toward a Quantitative Assessment of BMP-Mediated Signaling Events
Published in Nano letters (11-03-2015)“…In this work we determine the impact of surface density of immobilized BMP-2 on intracellular signal transduction. We use block copolymer micellar…”
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Cofilin-1 phosphorylation catalyzed by ERK1/2 alters cardiac actin dynamics in dilated cardiomyopathy caused by lamin A/C gene mutation
Published in Human molecular genetics (01-09-2018)“…Abstract Hyper-activation of extracellular signal-regulated kinase (ERK) 1/2 contributes to heart dysfunction in cardiomyopathy caused by mutations in the…”
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BMP2 and mechanical loading cooperatively regulate immediate early signalling events in the BMP pathway
Published in BMC biology (30-04-2012)“…Efficient osteogenic differentiation is highly dependent on coordinated signals arising from growth factor signalling and mechanical forces. Bone morphogenetic…”
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Atheroprone fluid shear stress-regulated ALK1-Endoglin-SMAD signaling originates from early endosomes
Published in BMC biology (28-09-2022)“…Fluid shear stress enhances endothelial SMAD1/5 signaling via the BMP9-bound ALK1 receptor complex supported by the co-receptor Endoglin. While moderate…”
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MiR‐497∼195 Cluster MicroRNAs Regulate Osteoblast Differentiation by Targeting BMP Signaling
Published in Journal of bone and mineral research (01-05-2015)“…ABSTRACT MicroRNAs play important roles during cell reprogramming and differentiation. In this study, we identified the miR‐497∼195 cluster, a member of the…”
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