Published in FASEB J on June 28, 2006
Pericytes regulate the blood-brain barrier. Nature (2010) 6.62
The blood-brain and the blood-cerebrospinal fluid barriers: function and dysfunction. Semin Immunopathol (2009) 2.12
Imatinib ameliorates neuroinflammation in a rat model of multiple sclerosis by enhancing blood-brain barrier integrity and by modulating the peripheral immune response. PLoS One (2013) 1.57
PDGFRβ signaling regulates mural cell plasticity and inhibits fat development. Dev Cell (2011) 1.45
Pericyte migration: a novel mechanism of pericyte loss in experimental diabetic retinopathy. Diabetes (2008) 1.36
The Krebs cycle and mitochondrial mass are early victims of endothelial dysfunction: proteomic approach. Am J Pathol (2008) 1.35
The adult human brain harbors multipotent perivascular mesenchymal stem cells. PLoS One (2012) 1.30
Discovery of microvascular miRNAs using public gene expression data: miR-145 is expressed in pericytes and is a regulator of Fli1. Genome Med (2009) 1.15
SINCERA: A Pipeline for Single-Cell RNA-Seq Profiling Analysis. PLoS Comput Biol (2015) 1.14
Generation and characterization of rgs5 mutant mice. Mol Cell Biol (2008) 1.13
Cell-matrix interactions in dermal repair and scarring. Fibrogenesis Tissue Repair (2010) 1.11
Skeletal muscle pericyte subtypes differ in their differentiation potential. Stem Cell Res (2012) 1.09
The CNS microvascular pericyte: pericyte-astrocyte crosstalk in the regulation of tissue survival. Fluids Barriers CNS (2011) 1.08
Pericyte signaling in the neurovascular unit. Stroke (2008) 1.05
Type-2 pericytes participate in normal and tumoral angiogenesis. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol (2014) 1.04
Role of pericytes in skeletal muscle regeneration and fat accumulation. Stem Cells Dev (2013) 1.01
Functional K(ATP) channels in the rat retinal microvasculature: topographical distribution, redox regulation, spermine modulation and diabetic alteration. J Physiol (2009) 1.00
PDGFRα signaling drives adipose tissue fibrosis by targeting progenitor cell plasticity. Genes Dev (2015) 0.99
Pericytes of the neurovascular unit: key functions and signaling pathways. Nat Neurosci (2016) 0.94
Conditional deletions refine the embryonic requirement for Dlk1. Mech Dev (2012) 0.93
Pericytes: multitasking cells in the regeneration of injured, diseased, and aged skeletal muscle. Front Aging Neurosci (2014) 0.93
Pericytes at the intersection between tissue regeneration and pathology. Clin Sci (Lond) (2015) 0.92
Combination of reverse and chemical genetic screens reveals angiogenesis inhibitors and targets. Chem Biol (2009) 0.92
Localization of mesenchymal cells in adult mouse thymus: their abnormal distribution in mice with disorganization of thymic medullary epithelium. J Histochem Cytochem (2008) 0.92
Type-1 pericytes accumulate after tissue injury and produce collagen in an organ-dependent manner. Stem Cell Res Ther (2014) 0.91
Brain pericytes: emerging concepts and functional roles in brain homeostasis. Cell Mol Neurobiol (2011) 0.91
Type-1 pericytes participate in fibrous tissue deposition in aged skeletal muscle. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol (2013) 0.91
Skeletal muscle neural progenitor cells exhibit properties of NG2-glia. Exp Cell Res (2012) 0.90
Direct cell-cell contact between mesenchymal stem cells and endothelial progenitor cells induces a pericyte-like phenotype in vitro. Biomed Res Int (2014) 0.88
Regional and stage-specific effects of prospectively purified vascular cells on the adult V-SVZ neural stem cell lineage. J Neurosci (2015) 0.87
Foxc1 is required by pericytes during fetal brain angiogenesis. Biol Open (2013) 0.87
Adult human brain neural progenitor cells (NPCs) and fibroblast-like cells have similar properties in vitro but only NPCs differentiate into neurons. PLoS One (2012) 0.87
Targeting filamin A reduces K-RAS-induced lung adenocarcinomas and endothelial response to tumor growth in mice. Mol Cancer (2012) 0.85
Polydendrocytes display large lineage plasticity following focal cerebral ischemia. PLoS One (2012) 0.84
PDGF-dependent regulation of regulator of G protein signaling-5 expression and vascular smooth muscle cell functionality. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol (2011) 0.83
Brain and Retinal Pericytes: Origin, Function and Role. Front Cell Neurosci (2016) 0.81
ABCC9/SUR2 in the brain: Implications for hippocampal sclerosis of aging and a potential therapeutic target. Ageing Res Rev (2015) 0.81
A digital atlas of ion channel expression patterns in the two-week-old rat brain. Neuroinformatics (2015) 0.79
The evolving roles of pericyte in early brain injury after subarachnoid hemorrhage. Brain Res (2015) 0.78
Measuring and evaluating the role of ATP-sensitive K+ channels in cardiac muscle. J Mol Cell Cardiol (2012) 0.78
Transcriptome analysis of the spalax hypoxia survival response includes suppression of apoptosis and tight control of angiogenesis. BMC Genomics (2012) 0.78
Novel human ABCC9/SUR2 brain-expressed transcripts and an eQTL relevant to hippocampal sclerosis of aging. J Neurochem (2015) 0.76
Occludin controls HIV transcription in brain pericytes via regulation of SIRT-1 activation. FASEB J (2015) 0.75
Analysis of the brain mural cell transcriptome. Sci Rep (2016) 0.75
Development and Function of the Blood-Brain Barrier in the Context of Metabolic Control. Front Neurosci (2017) 0.75
VEGF guides angiogenic sprouting utilizing endothelial tip cell filopodia. J Cell Biol (2003) 12.96
Dll4 signalling through Notch1 regulates formation of tip cells during angiogenesis. Nature (2007) 9.09
Role of platelet-derived growth factors in physiology and medicine. Genes Dev (2008) 8.89
Endothelial/pericyte interactions. Circ Res (2005) 8.24
Vascular endothelial growth factor C is required for sprouting of the first lymphatic vessels from embryonic veins. Nat Immunol (2003) 7.42
Pericytes regulate the blood-brain barrier. Nature (2010) 6.62
Pericytes: developmental, physiological, and pathological perspectives, problems, and promises. Dev Cell (2011) 6.12
Spatially restricted patterning cues provided by heparin-binding VEGF-A control blood vessel branching morphogenesis. Genes Dev (2002) 5.15
Blocking VEGFR-3 suppresses angiogenic sprouting and vascular network formation. Nature (2008) 5.15
A new method for large scale isolation of kidney glomeruli from mice. Am J Pathol (2002) 4.63
Endothelial-pericyte interactions in angiogenesis. Cell Tissue Res (2003) 4.39
Apolipoprotein E controls cerebrovascular integrity via cyclophilin A. Nature (2012) 3.80
Endothelial-mural cell signaling in vascular development and angiogenesis. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol (2009) 3.78
Activation of PDGF-CC by tissue plasminogen activator impairs blood-brain barrier integrity during ischemic stroke. Nat Med (2008) 3.64
Endothelial PDGF-B retention is required for proper investment of pericytes in the microvessel wall. Genes Dev (2003) 3.48
Vascular endothelial growth factor B controls endothelial fatty acid uptake. Nature (2010) 3.40
Targeting of αv integrin identifies a core molecular pathway that regulates fibrosis in several organs. Nat Med (2013) 3.35
Endothelial and nonendothelial sources of PDGF-B regulate pericyte recruitment and influence vascular pattern formation in tumors. J Clin Invest (2003) 3.31
Endothelium-specific platelet-derived growth factor-B ablation mimics diabetic retinopathy. EMBO J (2002) 2.73
Mutations in the gene encoding PDGF-B cause brain calcifications in humans and mice. Nat Genet (2013) 2.62
Pericytes limit tumor cell metastasis. J Clin Invest (2006) 2.55
Endothelium-specific ablation of PDGFB leads to pericyte loss and glomerular, cardiac and placental abnormalities. Development (2004) 2.44
Pericytes and vascular stability. Exp Cell Res (2005) 2.39
Pericytes and the pathogenesis of diabetic retinopathy. Diabetes (2002) 2.31
Cytokine detection by antibody-based proximity ligation. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2004) 2.29
Cortical and retinal defects caused by dosage-dependent reductions in VEGF-A paracrine signaling. Dev Biol (2003) 2.24
Antioxidants accelerate lung cancer progression in mice. Sci Transl Med (2014) 2.23
Neuropilin-1 is required for endothelial tip cell guidance in the developing central nervous system. Dev Dyn (2004) 2.11
Prorenin receptor is essential for normal podocyte structure and function. J Am Soc Nephrol (2011) 2.08
Increased ethanol resistance and consumption in Eps8 knockout mice correlates with altered actin dynamics. Cell (2006) 1.92
Analysis of mural cell recruitment to tumor vessels. Circulation (2002) 1.90
A specific requirement for PDGF-C in palate formation and PDGFR-alpha signaling. Nat Genet (2004) 1.87
Pericyte-specific expression of Rgs5: implications for PDGF and EDG receptor signaling during vascular maturation. FASEB J (2003) 1.76
Transcription profiling of platelet-derived growth factor-B-deficient mouse embryos identifies RGS5 as a novel marker for pericytes and vascular smooth muscle cells. Am J Pathol (2003) 1.74
Platelet-derived growth factor production by B16 melanoma cells leads to increased pericyte abundance in tumors and an associated increase in tumor growth rate. Cancer Res (2004) 1.72
Large-scale identification of genes implicated in kidney glomerulus development and function. EMBO J (2006) 1.69
Defective N-sulfation of heparan sulfate proteoglycans limits PDGF-BB binding and pericyte recruitment in vascular development. Genes Dev (2007) 1.68
The recombinant C-terminus of the human MUC2 mucin forms dimers in Chinese-hamster ovary cells and heterodimers with full-length MUC2 in LS 174T cells. Biochem J (2003) 1.67
The sphingosine-1-phosphate receptor S1PR1 restricts sprouting angiogenesis by regulating the interplay between VE-cadherin and VEGFR2. Dev Cell (2012) 1.66
Paracrine signaling by platelet-derived growth factor-CC promotes tumor growth by recruitment of cancer-associated fibroblasts. Cancer Res (2009) 1.65
CCN3 inhibits neointimal hyperplasia through modulation of smooth muscle cell growth and migration. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol (2010) 1.60
Developmental origin of smooth muscle cells in the descending aorta in mice. Development (2008) 1.59
Heterogeneity prevails: the state of clinical trial data management in Europe - results of a survey of ECRIN centres. Trials (2010) 1.53
Identification of a core set of 58 gene transcripts with broad and specific expression in the microvasculature. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol (2008) 1.53
Characterization of the Zoarces viviparus liver transcriptome using massively parallel pyrosequencing. BMC Genomics (2009) 1.48
Transcriptional profiling reveals a critical role for tyrosine phosphatase VE-PTP in regulation of VEGFR2 activity and endothelial cell morphogenesis. FASEB J (2009) 1.44
mRNA expression profiling of laser microbeam microdissected cells from slender embryonic structures. Am J Pathol (2002) 1.37
Expression and subcellular distribution of novel glomerulus-associated proteins dendrin, ehd3, sh2d4a, plekhh2, and 2310066E14Rik. J Am Soc Nephrol (2007) 1.33
How do endothelial cells orientate? EXS (2005) 1.32
A reverse genetic screen in the zebrafish identifies crb2b as a regulator of the glomerular filtration barrier. Dev Biol (2009) 1.26
CXCL16 recruits bone marrow-derived fibroblast precursors in renal fibrosis. J Am Soc Nephrol (2011) 1.24
PDGF-A/PDGF alpha-receptor signaling is required for lung growth and the formation of alveoli but not for early lung branching morphogenesis. Dev Dyn (2002) 1.21
Glcci1 deficiency leads to proteinuria. J Am Soc Nephrol (2011) 1.19
Blockade of platelet-derived growth factor or its receptors transiently delays but does not prevent fibrous cap formation in ApoE null mice. Am J Pathol (2002) 1.15
Discovery of microvascular miRNAs using public gene expression data: miR-145 is expressed in pericytes and is a regulator of Fli1. Genome Med (2009) 1.15
Zebrafish: a model system for the study of vertebrate renal development, function, and pathophysiology. Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens (2011) 1.14
Generation and characterization of rgs5 mutant mice. Mol Cell Biol (2008) 1.13
Under stress, the absence of intermediate filaments from Müller cells in the retina has structural and functional consequences. J Cell Sci (2004) 1.12
Expression analysis of PDGF-C in adult and developing mouse tissues. Mech Dev (2002) 1.10
Adiponectin promotes monocyte-to-fibroblast transition in renal fibrosis. J Am Soc Nephrol (2013) 1.09
A two-way communication between microglial cells and angiogenic sprouts regulates angiogenesis in aortic ring cultures. PLoS One (2011) 1.09
The absence of pericytes does not increase the sensitivity of tumor vasculature to vascular endothelial growth factor-A blockade. Cancer Res (2010) 1.08
The glomerular transcriptome and a predicted protein-protein interaction network. J Am Soc Nephrol (2007) 1.07
Notch as a hub for signaling in angiogenesis. Exp Cell Res (2013) 1.05
Platelet-derived growth factor receptor-beta promotes early endothelial cell differentiation. Blood (2006) 1.05
Natural history and prognostic factors of IgA nephropathy presented with isolated microscopic hematuria in Chinese patients. Nephron Clin Pract (2007) 1.03
PDGF-B signaling is important for murine cardiac development: its role in developing atrioventricular valves, coronaries, and cardiac innervation. Dev Dyn (2008) 1.03
Mineral and bone disorder in Chinese dialysis patients: a multicenter study. BMC Nephrol (2012) 1.02
Diclofenac in fish: blood plasma levels similar to human therapeutic levels affect global hepatic gene expression. Environ Toxicol Chem (2011) 1.01
Podocin-green fluorescence protein allows visualization and functional analysis of podocytes. J Am Soc Nephrol (2011) 0.99
The absence of platelet-derived growth factor-B in circulating cells promotes immune and inflammatory responses in atherosclerosis-prone ApoE-/- mice. Am J Pathol (2005) 0.99
In silico analysis of the EPS8 gene family: genomic organization, expression profile, and protein structure. Genomics (2003) 0.99