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Mitochondrial dysfunction induces ALK5-SMAD2-mediated hypovascularization and arteriovenous malformations in mouse retinas

Authors :
Haifeng Zhang
Busu Li
Qunhua Huang
Francesc López-Giráldez
Yoshiaki Tanaka
Qun Lin
Sameet Mehta
Guilin Wang
Morven Graham
Xinran Liu
In-Hyun Park
Anne Eichmann
Wang Min
Jenny Huanjiao Zhou
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-21 (2022)
Publication Year :
2022
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2022.

Abstract

The role of mitochondrial activity in angiogenesis is not entirely understood. Here, the authors show that mitochondria as a signaling hub and their dysfunction causes augmented TGFβ signaling to induce retinal sprouting retardation and vascular malformations.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
13
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.6643fa837afc47fdabb599a2f3a02651
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-35262-w