Targeting angiogenesis in oncology, ophthalmology and beyond

Y Cao, R Langer, N Ferrara - Nature Reviews Drug Discovery, 2023 - nature.com
Angiogenesis is an essential process in normal development and in adult physiology, but
can be disrupted in numerous diseases. The concept of targeting angiogenesis for treating …

Browning of the white adipose tissue regulation: New insights into nutritional and metabolic relevance in health and diseases

SA Machado, G Pasquarelli-do-Nascimento… - Nutrition & …, 2022 - Springer
Adipose tissues are dynamic tissues that play crucial physiological roles in maintaining
health and homeostasis. Although white adipose tissue and brown adipose tissue are …

[HTML][HTML] Brown-fat-mediated tumour suppression by cold-altered global metabolism

T Seki, Y Yang, X Sun, S Lim, S Xie, Z Guo, W Xiong… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Glucose uptake is essential for cancer glycolysis and is involved in non-shivering
thermogenesis of adipose tissues,,,,–. Most cancers use glycolysis to harness energy for …

The evolving view of thermogenic adipocytes—ontogeny, niche and function

F Shamsi, CH Wang, YH Tseng - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2021 - nature.com
The worldwide incidence of obesity and its sequelae, such as type 2 diabetes mellitus, have
reached pandemic levels. Central to the development of these metabolic disorders is …

Apoptotic brown adipocytes enhance energy expenditure via extracellular inosine

B Niemann, S Haufs-Brusberg, L Puetz, M Feickert… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Brown adipose tissue (BAT) dissipates energy, and promotes cardiometabolic health. Loss
of BAT during obesity and ageing is a principal hurdle for BAT-centred obesity therapies, but …

Recent advances on anti-angiogenesis receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors in cancer therapy

S Qin, A Li, M Yi, S Yu, M Zhang, K Wu - Journal of hematology & oncology, 2019 - Springer
Angiogenesis has always been the topic of major scientific interest in the field of malignant
tumors. Nowadays, targeting angiogenesis has achieved success in various carcinomas by …

Emerging roles of vascular endothelium in metabolic homeostasis

X Pi, L Xie, C Patterson - Circulation Research, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Our understanding of the role of the vascular endothelium has evolved over the past 2
decades, with the recognition that it is a dynamically regulated organ and that it plays a …

The PDGF/PDGFR pathway as a drug target

N Papadopoulos, J Lennartsson - Molecular aspects of medicine, 2018 - Elsevier
Platelet-derived growth factors (PDGF) promotes cell proliferation, survival and migration,
primarily of cells of mesenchymal origin. Dysfunction of PDGF signaling has been observed …

The evolving functions of the vasculature in regulating adipose tissue biology in health and obesity

I AlZaim, LPMH de Rooij, BN Sheikh… - Nature Reviews …, 2023 - nature.com
Adipose tissue is an endocrine organ and a crucial regulator of energy storage and systemic
metabolic homeostasis. Additionally, adipose tissue is a pivotal regulator of cardiovascular …

Intermittent fasting promotes adipose thermogenesis and metabolic homeostasis via VEGF-mediated alternative activation of macrophage

KH Kim, YH Kim, JE Son, JH Lee, S Kim, MS Choe… - Cell research, 2017 - nature.com
Intermittent fasting (IF), a periodic energy restriction, has been shown to provide health
benefits equivalent to prolonged fasting or caloric restriction. However, our understanding of …