Deletion of the angiopoietin receptor Tie2 enhances proliferation and sprouting of cardiac endothelial cells
Deletion of Tie2 alone or together with Tie1 increases the proliferation and sprouting of cardiac, but not renal or pulmonary ECs, without to neovessel formation in the heart.
Authors
- Madeleine H. Lackman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7016-4260)
- Kari K. Alitalo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7331-0902)
- Sinem Karaman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0719-1773)
- HG Augustin
- Eero Mervaala
- Andrey Anisimov
Institutions
- University of Helsinki (FI)
- German Cancer Research Center (DE)
- Heidelberg University (DE)
- University Hospital Heidelberg (DE)
- Wihuri Research Institute (FI)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Angiogenesis
- Published
- 2026-01-21
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s10456-025-10028-2
- Primary Topic
- Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Helsingin Yliopisto
- Biocenter Finland
- Helsinki Institute of Life Science, Helsingin Yliopisto