- ►diabetesjournals.org HP Hammes, J Lin, P Wagner, Y Feng, F vom Hagen, T … - Diabetes, 2004 - Am Diabetes Assoc Pericyte loss is an early pathologic feature of diabetic retinopathy, consistently present in retinae
of diabetic humans and animals. Because pericyte recruitment and endothelial cell survival are
controlled, in part, by the angiopoietin/Tie2 ligand/receptor system, we studied the ... Cited by 79 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
Y Feng, F Vom Hagen, F Pfister, S Djokic, S … - Thrombosis and …, 2007 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov Angiopoietin-2 (Ang2) is among the relevant growth factors induced by hypoxia and plays an
important role in the initiation of retinal neovascularizations. Ang2 is also involved in incipient
diabetic retinopathy, as it may cause pericyte loss. To investigate the impact of Ang2 on ... Cited by 18 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
HP Hammes, J Lin, O Renner, M Shani, A Lundqvist, C … - Diabetes, 2002 - Am Diabetes Assoc Pericytes provide vascular stability and control endothelial proliferation. Pericyte loss,
microaneurysms, and acellular capillaries are characteristic for the diabetic retina. Platelet-derived
growth factor (PDGF)-B is involved in pericyte recruitment, and brain capillaries of mice ... Cited by 179 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 13 versions
SF Hackett, H Ozaki, RW Strauss, K … - Journal of Cellular …, 2000 - interscience.wiley.com Vascular development in the embryo requires coordinated signaling through several endothelial
cell-specific receptors; however, it is not known whether this is also required later during retinal
vascular development or as part of retinal neovascularization in adults. The Tie2 receptor ... Cited by 84 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 3 versions
H Ohashi, H Takagi, S Koyama, H Oh, D Watanabe, DA … - Mol Vis, 2004 - molvis.org Results: Using in situ hybridization analysis, Ang-1, Ang-2, and Tie2 mRNA expression was observed
in the ganglion cell layer (GCL) and the inner nuclear layer (INL). While Ang-2 mRNA expression
did not changed after 2 weeks, 1 month, or 3 months of STZ induced diabetes, it was ... Cited by 26 - Related articles - Cached - All 3 versions
M Enge, M Bjarnegård, H Gerhardt, E … - The EMBO …, 2002 - pubmedcentral.nih.gov Loss of pericytes from the capillary wall is a hallmark of diabetic retinopathy, however, the pathogenic
significance of this phenomenon is unclear. In previous mouse gene knockout models leading
to pericyte deficiency, prenatal lethality has so far precluded analysis of postnatal ... Cited by 112 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
SF Hackett, S Wiegand, G Yancopoulos, … - Journal of cellular …, 2002 - interscience.wiley.com It is also possible that your web browser is not configured or not able to display style sheets.
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- ►nih.gov A Uemura, M Ogawa, M Hirashima, T … - Journal of Clinical …, 2002 - Am Soc Clin Investig Interactions between endothelial cells (ECs) and perivascular mural cells (MCs) via signaling
molecules or physical contacts are implicated both in vascular remodeling and maintenance
of vascular integrity. However, it remains unclear how MCs regulate the morphogenic ... Cited by 146 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►fasebj.org [PDF] J Hoffmann, Y Feng, F Vom Hagen, A Hillenbrand, J … - The FASEB Journal, 2005 - FASEB The FASEB Journal express article 10.1096/fj.04-2109fje. Published online October 7, 2005. ... Endothelial survival factors and spatial completion, but not ... J. Hoffmann,* ,‡‡,1 Y. Feng,
†,1 F. vom Hagen, † A. Hillenbrand, † J. Lin, † R. Erber, ‡ P. Vajkoczy, ‡ Cited by 15 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
S Ejaz, I Chekarova, A Ejaz, A Sohail, … - Diabetes Obesity and …, 2008 - interscience.wiley.com Pericytes are distinctive regulators of angiogenesis and are adumbrated to provide vessel stability
and control of endothelial proliferation. The present article spotlights the persona of pericytes
in physiological angiogenesis, recruitment of pericytes and different mechanisms of ... Cited by 9 - Related articles - All 4 versions