Sox 18 and Sox7 play redundant roles in vascular development

Blood

Volumn 111, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 2657-2666

  Cermenati, Solei ^a   Moleri, Silvia ^a   Cimbro, Simona ^a   Corti, Paola ^a   Del Giacco, Luca ^a   Amodeo, Roberta ^a   Dejana, Elisabetta ^a,b   Koopman, Peter ^c   Cotelli, Franco ^a   Beltrame, Monica ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b FIRC INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR ONCOLOGY   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MORPHOLINE DERIVATIVE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX18; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SOX7; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; SOX18 PROTEIN, ZEBRAFISH; SOX7 PROTEIN, ZEBRAFISH; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ZEBRAFISH PROTEIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MIGRATION; CHROMOSOME 20; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; HISTOLOGY; HYPOTRICHOSIS LYMPHEDEMA TELANGIECTASIA; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPORTER GENE; RETICULOSARCOMA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSGENE; ZEBRA FISH; ANIMAL; ANIMAL EMBRYO; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; BLOOD VESSEL; CIRCULATION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUTATION; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD CIRCULATION; BLOOD VESSELS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, REPORTER; MUTATION; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; ZEBRAFISH; ZEBRAFISH PROTEINS;

EID: 41949135083     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: 15280020     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood-2007-07-100412     Document Type: Article

References (65)

1. Lawson N D, Scheer N, Pham VN, et al. Notch signaling is required for arterial-venous differentiation during embryonic vascular development. Development. 2001;128:3675-3683.
2. Zhong TP, Childs S. Leu JP Fishman MC. Gridlock signalling pathway fashions the first embryonic artery. Nature. 2001;414:216-220.
3. Lawson ND, Vogel AM, Weinstein BM. sonic hedgehog and vascular endothelial growth factor act upstream of the Notch pathway during arterial endothelial differentiation. Dev Cell. 2002;3:127-136.
4. Rossant J, Hirashima M. Vascular development and patterning: making the right choices. Curr Opin Genet Dev. 2003;13:408-412.
5. You LR, Lin FJ, Lee CT, DeMayo FJ, Tsai MJ, Tsai SY. Suppression of Notch signalling by the COUP-TFll transcription factor regulates vein identity. Nature. 2005;435:98-104.
6. Coultas L, Chawengsaksophak K, Rossant J. Endothelial cells and VEGF in vascular development. Nature. 2005;438:937-945.
7. Hirashima M, Suda T. Differentiation of arterial and venous endothelial cells and vascular morphogenesis. Endothelium. 2006;13:137-145.
8. Urness LD, Sorensen LK, Li DY. Arteriovenous malformations in mice lacking activin receptor-like kinase-1. Nat Genet. 2000;26:328-331.
9. Irrthum A, Devriendt K, Chitayat D, et al. Mutations in the transcription factor gene SOX18 underlie recessive and dominant forms of hypotrichosis- lymphedema-telangiectasia. Am J Hum Genet. 2003;72:1470-1478.
10. Wegner M. From head to toes: the multiple facets of Sox proteins. Nucleic Acids Res. 1999;27: 1409-1420.
11. Bowles J, Schepers G, Koopman R Phytogeny of the SOX family of developmental transcription factors based on sequence and structural indicators. Dev Biol. 2000;227:239-255.
12. Schepers GE, Teasdale RD, Koopman P. Twenty pairs of Sox: extent, homology, and nomenclature of the mouse and human Sox transcription factor gene families. Dev Cell. 2002;3:167-170.
13. Carter TC, Phillips RJS. Ragged, a semidominant coat texture mutant in the house mouse. J Hered. 1954;45:151-154.
14. Slee J. The morphology and development of ragged-a mutant affecting the skin and hair of the house mouse: II, Genetics, embriology and gross juvenile morphology. J Genet. 1957;55:570-584.
15. Pennisi D, Gardner J, Ghambers D, et al. Mutations in Sox18 underlie cardiovascular and hair follicle defects in ragged mice. Nat Genet. 2000; 24:434-437.
16. James K, Hosking B, Gardner J, Muscat GE, Koopman P. Sox18 mutations in the ragged mouse alleles ragged-like and opossum. Genesis. 2003;36:1-6.
17. Green E, Mann S. Opossum, a semi-dominant lethal mutation affecting hair and other characteristics of mice. J Hered. 1961;52:223-227.
18. Pennisi D, Bowles J, Nagy A, Muscat G, Koopman P. Mice null for Sox18 are viable and display a mild coat defect. Mol Cell Biol. 2000;20:9331-9336.
19. Downes M, Koopman P. SOX18 and the transcriptional regulation of blood vessel development. Trends Cardiovasc Med. 2001;11:318-324.
20. Young N, Hahn CN, PohA, etal. Effect of disrupted SOX18 transcription factor function on tumor growth, vascularization, and endothelial development. J Natl Cancer Inst. 2006;98:1060-1067.
21. Westerfield M. The Zebrafish Book. Eugene, OR: University of Oregon Press; 1993.
22. Lawson ND, Weinstein BM. In vivo imaging of embryonic vascular development using transgenic zebrafish. Dev Biol. 2002;248:307-318.
23. Jin SW, Beis D, Mitchell T Chen JN, Stainier DY. Cellular and molecular analyses of vascular tube and lumen formation in zebrafish. Development. 2005;132:5199-5209.
24. Traver D, Paw BH, Poss KD, Penberthy WT, Lin S, Zon LI. Transplantation and in vivo imaging of multilineage engraftment in zebrafish bloodless mutants. Nat Immunol. 2003;4:1238-1246.
25. Nasevicius A, Ekker SC. Effective targeted gene "knockdown" in zebrafish. Nat Genet. 2000;26: 216-220.
26. Patterson LJ, Gering M, Patient R. Scl is required for dorsal aorta as well as blood formation in zebrafish embryos. Blood. 2005;105:3502-3511.
27. Argenton F, Giudici S, Deflorian G, Cimbro S, Cotelli F Beltrame M. Ectopic expression and knockdown of a zebrafish sox21 reveal its role as a transcriptional repressor in early development. Mech Dev. 2004;121:131-142.
28. Fouquet B, Weinstein BM, Serluca FC, Fishman MC. Vessel patterning in the embryo of the zebrafish: guidance by notochord. Dev Biol. 1997; 183:37-48.
29. Brown LA, Rodaway AR, Schilling TF, et al. Insights into early vasculogenesis revealed by expression of the ETS-domain transcription factor Fli-1 in wild-type and mutant zebrafish embryos. Mech Dev. 2000;90:237-252.
30. Thompson MA, Ransom DG, Pratt SJ, et al. The cloche and spadetail genes differentially affect hematopoiesis and vasculogenesis. Dev Biol. 1998;197:248-269.
31. Detrich HW, 3rd Kieran MW, Chan FY. et al. Intraembryonic hematopoietic cell migration during vertebrate development. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 1995;92:10713-10717.
32. Smithers L, Haddon C, Jiang YJ, Lewis J. Sequence and embryonic expression of delta C in the zebrafish. Mech Dev. 2000;90:119-123.
33. Gering M, Rodaway AR, Gottgens B, Patient RK, Green AR. The SGLgene specifies haemangio-blast development from early mesoderm. EMBO J. 1998;17:4029-4045.
34. Liang D, Xu X, Ghin AJ, et al. Cloning and characterization of vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) from zebrafish, Danio rerio. Biochim Bio-phys Acta. 1998;1397:14-20.
35. Song HD, Sun XJ, Deng M, et al. Hematopoietic gene expression profile in zebrafish kidney marrow. Proc Natl Acad Sci U SA. 2004;101:16240-16245.
36. Sumanas S, Jorniak T, Lin S. Identification of novel vascular endothelial-specific genes by the microarray analysis of the zebrafish cloche mutants. Blood. 2005;106:534-541.
37. Pham VN, Roman BL, Weinstein BM. Isolation and expression analysis of three zebrafish angiopoietin genes. Dev Dyn. 2001;221:470-474.
38. Crosier PS, Kalev-Zylinska ML, Hall CJ, Flores MV, Horsfield JA, Crosier KE. Pathways in blood and vessel development revealed through zebrafish genetics. Int J Dev Biol. 2002;46:493-502.
39. Larson JD, Wadman SA, Chen E, et al. Expression of VE-cadherin in zebrafish embryos: a new tool to evaluate vascular development. Dev Dyn. 2004;231:204-213.
40. Qian F, Zhen F, Ong C, et al. Microarray analysis of zebrafish cloche mutant using amplified cDNA and identification of potential downstream target genes. Dev Dyn. 2005;233:1163-1172.
41. Covassin LD, Villefranc JA, Kacergis MC, Weinstein BM, Lawson ND. Distinct genetic interactions between multiple Vegt receptors are required tor development of different blood vessel types in zebrafish. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2006;103:6554-6559.
42. Nicoli S, Ribatti D, Cotelli F. Presta M. Mammalian tumor xenografts induce neovascularization in zebrafish embryos. Cancer Res. 2007;67: 2927-2931.
43. Bartman T. Walsh EC, Wen KK, et al. Early myocardial function affects endocardial cushion development in zebrafish. PLoS Biol. 2004;2:e129.
44. Sinner D, Rankin S, Lee M, Zorn AM. Sox17 and beta-catenin cooperate to regulate the transcription of endodermal genes. Development. 2004; 131:3069-3080.
45. Postlethwait JH, Woods IG, Ngo-Hazelett P, et al. Zebrafish comparative genomics and the origins of vertebrate chromosomes. Genome Res. 2000; 10:1890-1902.
46. Alexander J, Stainier DY. A molecular pathway leading to endoderm formation in zebrafish. Gurr Biol. 1999;9:1147-1157.
47. Takash W, Ganizares J, Bonneaud N, et al. SOX7 transcription factor: sequence, chromosomal localisation, expression, transactivation and interference with Wnt signalling. Nucleic Acids Res. 2001:29:4274-4283.
48. Fawcett SR, Klymkowsky MW. Embryonic expression of Xenopus laevis SOX7. Gene Expr Patterns. 2004;4:29-33.
49. Gering M, Yamada Y. Rabbitts TH, Patient RK. Lmo2 and Scl/TaH convert non-axial mesoderm into haemangioblasts which differentiate into endothelial cells in the absence of Gatal. Development. 2003;130:6187-6199.
50. Stainier DY. Weinstein BM, Detrich HW 3rd, Zon LI, Fishman MC. cloche, an early acting zebrafish gene, is required by both the endothelial and hematopoietic lineages. Development. 1995;121: 3141-3150.
51. Liao EC, Paw BH, Oates AC, Pratt SJ, Postlethwait JH, Zon LI. SCL/Tal-1 transcription factor acts downstream of cloche to specify hematopoietic and vascular progenitors in zebrafish. Genes Dev. 1998;12:621-626.
52. Dooley KA, Davidson AJ, Zon LI. Zebrafish sci functions independently in hematopoietic and endothelial development. Dev Biol. 2005;277:522- 536.
53. Liao W, Bisgrove BW, Sawyer H, et al. The zebrafish gene cloche acts upstream of a flk-1 homologue to regulate endothelial cell differentiation. Development. 1997;124:381-389.
54. Sakaguchi T, Kikuchi Y, Kuroiwa A, Takeda H, Stainier DY. The yolk syncytial layer regulates myocardial migration by influencing extracellular matrix assembly in zebrafish. Development. 2006;133:4063-4072.
55. Matsui T, Kanai-Azuma M, Hara K, et al. Redundant roles of Sox17 and Sox18 in postnatal angiogenesis in mice. J Gell Sci. 2006;119:3513- 3526.
56. Patterson LJ, Patient R. The "Ets'; factor: vessel formation in zebrafish-the missing link? PLoS Biol. 2006;4:e24.
57. Sumanas S, Lin S. Ets1 -related protein is a key regulator of vasculogenesis in zebrafish. PLoS Biol. 2006;4:e10.
58. Zhang C, Basta T Klymkowsky MW. SOX7 and SOX18 are essential for cardiogenesis in Xenopus. Dev Dyn. 2005;234:878-891.
59. Duarte A, Hirashima M, Benedito R, et al. Dosage-sensitive requirement for mouse DII4 in artery development. Genes Dev. 2004;18:2474- 2478.
60. Krebs LT Shutter J R, Tanigaki K, Honjo T, Stark KL, Gridley T. Haploinsufficient lethality and formation of arteriovenous malformations in Notch pathway mutants. Genes Dev. 2004;18:2469- 2473.
61. Jin SW, Herzog W, Santoro MM, et al. Atrans-gene-assisted genetic screen identifies essential regulators of vascular development in vertebrate embryos. Dev Biol. 2007;307:29-42.
62. Chi JT, Chang HY, Haraldsen G, et al. Endothelial cell diversity revealed by global expression profiling. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003;100:10623-10628.
63. Oliver G, Alitalo K. The lymphatic vasculature: recent progress and paradigms. Annu Rev Cell Dev Biol. 2005;21:457-483.
64. Yaniv K, Isogai S, Castranova D, Dye L, Hitomi J, Weinstein BM. Live imaging of lymphatic development in the zebrafish. Nat Med. 2006;12:711 -716.
65. KuchlerAM, Gjini E, Peterson-Maduro J, Cancilla B, Wolburg H, Schulte-Merker S. Development of the zebrafish lymphatic system requires VEGFC signaling. Curr Biol. 2006;16:1244-1248.