Proliferative and Survival Effects of PUMA Promote Angiogenesis

The p53 upregulated modulator of apoptosis (PUMA) is known as an essential apoptosis inducer. Here, we report the seemingly paradoxical finding that PUMA is a proangiogenic factor critically required for the proliferation and survival of vascular and microglia cells. Strikingly, Puma deficiency by...

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Main Authors: Fan Zhang, Yang Li, Zhongshu Tang, Anil Kumar, Chunsik Lee, Liping Zhang, Chaoyong Zhu, Anne Klotzsche-von Ameln, Bin Wang, Zhiqin Gao, Shizhuang Zhang, Harald F. Langer, Xu Hou, Lasse Jensen, Wenxin Ma, Wai Wong, Triantafyllos Chavakis, Yizhi Liu, Yihai Cao, Xuri Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2012-11-01
Series:Cell Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211124712003270