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ArticleExperimental & molecular medicine2025

MT-100, a human Tie2-agonistic antibody, improves penile neurovasculature in diabetic mice via the novel target Srpx2.

Fang-Yuan Liu, Young-Lai Cho, Fitri Rahma Fridayana, Lashkari Niloofar, Minh Nhat Vo, Yan Huang, Anita Limanjaya, Mi-Hye Kwon, Jiyeon Ock, Seon-Jin Lee and 3 more

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Article in Experimental & molecular medicine, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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Fang-Yuan Liu *National Research Center for Sexual Medicine and Department of Urology, Inha University College of Medicine, Incheon, Republic of Korea.
Young-Lai Cho *Environmental Disease Research Center, Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Daejeon, Republic of Korea.
Fitri Rahma FridayanaNational Research Center for Sexual Medicine and Department of Urology, Inha University College of Medicine, Incheon, Republic of Korea.
Lashkari NiloofarNational Research Center for Sexual Medicine and Department of Urology, Inha University College of Medicine, Incheon, Republic of Korea.
Minh Nhat VoNational Research Center for Sexual Medicine and Department of Urology, Inha University College of Medicine, Incheon, Republic of Korea.
Yan HuangNational Research Center for Sexual Medicine and Department of Urology, Inha University College of Medicine, Incheon, Republic of Korea.
Anita LimanjayaNational Research Center for Sexual Medicine and Department of Urology, Inha University College of Medicine, Incheon, Republic of Korea.
Mi-Hye KwonNational Research Center for Sexual Medicine and Department of Urology, Inha University College of Medicine, Incheon, Republic of Korea.
Jiyeon OckNational Research Center for Sexual Medicine and Department of Urology, Inha University College of Medicine, Incheon, Republic of Korea.
Seon-Jin LeeEnvironmental Disease Research Center, Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Daejeon, Republic of Korea.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7214-7536
Guo Nan YinNational Research Center for Sexual Medicine and Department of Urology, Inha University College of Medicine, Incheon, Republic of Korea. yinguonan320@naver.com.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2512-7337
Nam-Kyung LeeBiotherapeutics Translational Research Center, Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Daejeon, Republic of Korea. nklee@kribb.re.kr.
Ji-Kan RyuNational Research Center for Sexual Medicine and Department of Urology, Inha University College of Medicine, Incheon, Republic of Korea. rjk0929@inha.ac.kr.

Funding

Ministry of Health and Welfare (Ministry of Health, Welfare and Family Affairs) RS-2023-00217918Ministry of Science, ICT and Future Planning (MSIP) NRF-2021R1A5A2031612National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) 2022R1A2B5B02001671
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Diabetes is an incurable, chronic disease that can lead to many complications, including angiopathy, peripheral neuropathy, and erectile dysfunction (ED). The angiopoietin-Tie2 signaling pathway plays a critical role in blood vessel development, formation, remodeling, and peripheral nerve regeneration. Therefore, strategies for activating the Tie2 signaling pathway have been developed as potential therapies for neurovascular diseases. Here, we developed a human Tie2-agonistic antibody (MT-100) that not only resists Ang-2 antagonism and activates Tie2 signaling but also regulates a novel target, sushi repeat-containing protein X-linked 2 (Srpx2). This regulation led to the survival of vascular and neuronal cells, a reduction in the production of reactive oxygen species (ROS), activation of the PI3K/AKT/eNOS signaling pathway, increased expression of neurotrophic factors, and ultimately alleviation of ED in diabetic mice. Our findings not only provide conclusive evidence that MT-100 is a promising therapeutic strategy for the treatment of diabetic ED but also suggest it has substantial clinical applications for other complications associated with diabetes.

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AntibodiesDiabetes Mellitus, ExperimentalNerve Tissue ProteinsPenisReceptor, TIE-2Serine-Arginine Splicing FactorsAnimalsDisease Models, AnimalErectile DysfunctionHumansMaleMiceReactive Oxygen SpeciesSignal TransductionAntibodiesNerve Tissue ProteinsReactive Oxygen SpeciesReceptor, TIE-2Serine-Arginine Splicing Factors

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PMID39741183
PMCPMC11799434

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