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ReviewBioEssays : news and reviews in molecular, cellular and developmental biology2014

Cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying blood vessel lumen formation.

Marta S Charpentier, Frank L Conlon

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Review in BioEssays : news and reviews in molecular, cellular and developmental biology, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 27 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
27citing papers in PubMed
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 19% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

27 citing papers in PubMed, 52 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Monocyte-Derived cxcl12 Guides a Directional Migration of Blood Vessels in Zebrafish.Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology · 2025
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  4. Intracellular Membrane Transport in Vascular Endothelial Cells.International journal of molecular sciences · 2023
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  8. Autocrine Hyaluronan Influences Sprouting and Lumen Formation During HUVEC Tubulogenesis In Vitro.The journal of histochemistry and cytochemistry : official journal of the Histochemistry Society · 2021
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  17. The Journal of cell biology · 2018
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  20. Morphology regulation in vascular endothelial cells.Inflammation and regeneration · 2018
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Marta S CharpentierMcAllister Heart Institute, Departments of Biology and Genetics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USA.
Frank L Conlon
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · US

Funding

Molecular and Genetic Analysis of Castor in Cardiac DevelopmentR01HL112618 · NHLBI · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI CONLON, FRANK LEO · 2012 to 2016
$2.1M
Direct and Quantitative Proteomic Approaches in XenopusR21HD073044 · NICHD · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI CONLON, FRANK LEO, CRISTEA, ILEANA M. · 2013 to 2014
$436k
NHLBI NIH HHS R01 HL112618NICHD NIH HHS R21 HD073044
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The establishment of a functional vascular system requires multiple complex steps throughout embryogenesis, from endothelial cell (EC) specification to vascular patterning into venous and arterial hierarchies. Following the initial assembly of ECs into a network of cord-like structures, vascular expansion and remodeling occur rapidly through morphogenetic events including vessel sprouting, fusion, and pruning. In addition, vascular morphogenesis encompasses the process of lumen formation, critical for the transformation of cords into perfusable vascular tubes. Studies in mouse, zebrafish, frog, and human endothelial cells have begun to outline the cellular and molecular requirements underlying lumen formation. Although the lumen can be generated through diverse mechanisms, the coordinated participation of multiple conserved molecules including transcription factors, small GTPases, and adhesion and polarity proteins remains a fundamental principle, leading us closer to a more thorough understanding of this complex event.

Indexed as

OrganogenesisAnimalsBlood VesselsCell PolarityCytoskeletonEndothelial CellsHumansMonomeric GTP-Binding ProteinsMonomeric GTP-Binding ProteinsCasz1Egfl7lumen formationmorphogenesisRhoA

Identifiers

PMID24323945
PMCPMC4187360
OpenAlexW2103504619

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