The Wnt/β-catenin pathway modulates vascular remodeling and specification by upregulating Dll4/notch signaling

Developmental Cell

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 938-949

  Corada, Monica ^a   Nyqvist, Daniel ^a   Orsenigo, Fabrizio ^a   Caprini, Andrea ^a   Giampietro, Costanza ^a   Taketo, Makoto M ^b   Iruela Arispe, M Luisa ^c   Adams, Ralf H ^d,e   Dejana, Elisabetta ^a,f  

^a FIRC INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR ONCOLOGY   (Italy)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR MOLECULAR BIOMEDICINE   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA CATENIN; CATNB PROTEIN, MOUSE; DLL4 PROTEIN, MOUSE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; NOTCH1 PROTEIN, MOUSE; NOTCH1 RECEPTOR; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; WNT1 PROTEIN; WNT1 PROTEIN, MOUSE;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL; ARTERY; ARTICLE; C57BL MOUSE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CYTOLOGY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOUSE; MOUSE MUTANT; PHYSIOLOGY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; UPREGULATION; VEIN;

ANIMALS; ARTERIES; BETA CATENIN; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HUMANS; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICE, TRANSGENIC; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; RECEPTOR, NOTCH1; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION; UP-REGULATION; VEINS; WNT1 PROTEIN;

EID: 77955977167     PISSN: 15345807     EISSN: 18781551     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.devcel.2010.05.006     Document Type: Article

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