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  • The Robo4 cytoplasmic domain is dispensable for vascular permeability and neovascularization.

The Robo4 cytoplasmic domain is dispensable for vascular permeability and neovascularization.

Nature communications (2016-11-25)
Feng Zhang, Claudia Prahst, Thomas Mathivet, Laurence Pibouin-Fragner, Jiasheng Zhang, Gael Genet, Raymond Tong, Alexandre Dubrac, Anne Eichmann
ABSTRACT

Vascular permeability and neovascularization are implicated in many diseases including retinopathies and diabetic wound healing. Robo4 is an endothelial-specific transmembrane receptor that stabilizes the vasculature, as shown in Robo4

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