We are pleased to announce two new members to the Redox Experimental Medicine Editorial Board!
π΄ Dr. Katarzyna Goljanek-Whysall
π΄ Dr. Mathieu Cinato
Read their full bios on our website: rem.bioscientifica.com/page/edboard...
Welcome to the REM team!
How do endothelial cells coordinate cytoskeletal remodeling during angiogenesis?π¬
A new study by Jeffrey Kroon et al. shows the RhoGEF Trio protein is involved in endothelial sprouting and vascular development.
πRead here: doi.org/10.1530/VB-2...
Vascular Biology logo. Top Cited Paper. PDF of Vascular Biology publication: 'Penile cavernous sinusoids are Prox1-positive hybrid vessels'
Check out this highly cited research paper: Penile cavernous sinusoids are Prox1-positive hybrid vessels β by Sarah Schnabellehner et al.
This study reveals unique structure, lymphatic-like function & potential targets for erectile dysfunction.
Read here: doi.org/10.1530/VB-2...
In a recent study, Nadine Z GroΓmann et al. identify vascular bed-dependent BMP signalling differences in human ECFCs, driven by differential ALK2 expression and distinct sprouting responses.
A valuable contribution to angiogenesis and vascular regeneration research.
doi.org/10.1530/VB-2...
Hypoxia signalling in macrophages may have only a minor impact on atherosclerosis progression.
New research by Nathalie Dehne & Katrin SchrΓΆder finds transient early protective effects of HIF1Ξ±, but limited long-term influence on plaque burden.
Read here: doi.org/10.1530/VB-2...
Today #FEBRURAY11 we celebrate the contributions of women and girls advancing research and innovation in our field and across global scientific community.
Vascular Biology remains committed to supporting inclusive, equitable research environments - in science and in publishing.
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A new meeting report by Kazuhide S Okuda et al. focuses on highlights from the 2025 Australasian Summit on Vascular Biology & Microcirculation - covering vascular pathology, (lymph)angiogenesis, inflammation, cerebrovascular biology, and emerging therapeutic targets.
π doi.org/10.1530/VB-2...
How do pressure and flow work together to shape endothelial cell fate?
New research by Christina J Mandrycky et al. shows hydrostatic pressure modulates shear-stress signalling in a dose-dependent manner, with conserved roles in vascular development.
Read here: doi.org/10.1530/VB-2...
A new systematic review links higher methylarginine levels (ADMA, SDMA, L-NMMA) to vascular aging, endothelial dysfunction & increased cardiovascular risk.
Could these molecules be biomarkers of vascular aging?
Read the full article here: doi.org/10.1530/VB-2...
π’ The 2025 issue of Vascular Biology is now complete! π
Explore the full collection of peer-reviewed, open-access articles highlighting the latest basic, clinical, and translational research and reviews in vascular biology: vb.bioscientifica.com/view/journal...
Thank you to all our contributors!
Thank you to everyone in our VB community for your contributions, insights, and support throughout 2025. Best wishes for 2026 from Vascular Biology!
How do angiolymphatic pathways contribute to placental disease?
This latest review by Seetu Palo et al. explores emerging biomarkers beyond sFlt-1/PlGF and their potential role in understanding preeclampsia, fetal growth restriction, & other complications.
Read here: doi.org/10.1530/VB-2...
New review by Paolo Madeddu, Styliani Goulopoulou, & David Wambeke explores how endothelium-derived hyperpolarization integrates with nitric oxide & prostacyclin signaling, highlighting human tissue kallikrein-1 as a multimodal therapeutic strategy for microvascular disease.
doi.org/10.1530/VB-2...
We would like to welcome two new Senior Editors to the Vascular Biology Editorial Board!
- Laura Parma, PhD - Ludwig-Maximilians-UniversitΓ€t MΓΌnchen, Munich, Germany
- Florent Allagnat, PhD - Service de Chirurgie Vasculaire CHUV, Lausanne, Switzerland
Welcome to the VB team!
We are in Leuven, Belgium for the Joint Dutch Belgium Vascular Biology Conference! π§πͺπ³π±
Come find our booth to learn about publishing your research, and take part in our pipette game. Our new top score is 19! π
Could lipocalin 2 be key to promoting blood vessel growth after ischemia?
L. Zhang et al. explore how LCN2 deficiency impairs angiogenesis in vivo and in vitro.
πRead the full article here: doi.org/10.1530/VB-25-0001
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NEW RESEARCH: Pharmacological and immunohistochemical characterization of dopamine D4 receptor in human umbilical artery and vein
By Pedro Renato Guazzelli et al.
Read it here: doi.org/10.1530/VB-2...
Read this recently published article: 'Serum tissue plasminogen activator after cycling with blood flow restriction ' By Josh B Landers et al.
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Read this latest study on the 'Protection of liver sinusoidal endothelial cells using different preservation solutions' by Julia H E Houtzager et al.
π https://doi.org/10.1530/VB-24-0004
#organtransplant #liver
π NEW RESEARCH π
'Lack of intracranial atherosclerosis in various atherosclerotic mouse models' by Diewertje I Bink et al.
Read it now: https://doi.org/10.1530/VB-23-0013
'Therapeutic angiogenesis for patients with chronic limb-threatening ischemia: promising or hoax?'
Read this recently published article by Judith A H M Peeters, Abbey Schepers, Jaap F Hamming, and Paul H A Quax: https://doi.org/10.1530/VB-24-0009
We are thrilled with our partnership with @AVBS-org.bsky.social π€ What better way to commence our collaboration than by sponsoring the AVBSβs ECR Young Investigator Award, presented to Dr Mitchell Moon at their Annual Scientific Meeting, in October 2024, in Lorne.
A heartfelt thank you to all our amazing reviewers who dedicated their time and expertise on the journal in 2024. Your contributions are invaluable and deeply appreciatedπ€ π
See our acknowledgement: https://doi.org/10.1530/VB-6-A2
A recent review by Jamie I van der Vaart et al., describes the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis, followed by an overview of different animal models to study atherosclerosis, with a focus on mouse models π.
You can read their work here: https://doi.org/10.1530/VB-23-0017
π§ In this 2023 article, @sheridansargent.bsky.social et al., suggest that endothelial structure and other influences, including pericyte tone, contribute to the basal diameter and optimized perfusion of brain capillaries.
Read it: https://doi.org/10.1530/VB-23-0010
@vcoelhosantoslab.bsky.social
Did you know that #neuronal #processes arrange perpendicular to #vascular direction around #penetratingarterioles and arterial end #capillaries? π€ I have speculated that this may enhance #neurovascularcoupling. Here I show examples in the #human #brain. π§ vb.bioscientifica.com/view/journal...
