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Seppo Ylä‐Herttuala

Researcher Next ID · RN-023738

Researcher · Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center

Houston, Finland

Not currently recruitingFunding unknown
Works count
1,071
Citation count
62,665
H-index
129
i10-index
619

Research interests

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
Immunology and Microbiology
Medicine
Virus-based gene therapy research
Angiogenesis and VEGF in Cancer
Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases
RNA Interference and Gene Delivery
Lymphatic System and Diseases

Publications

  • Microanatomy of the Human Atherosclerotic Plaque by Single-Cell Transcriptomics

    Circulation Research · 2020 · 10.1161/circresaha.120.316770

  • Somatic Activating KRAS Mutations in Arteriovenous Malformations of the Brain

    New England Journal of Medicine · 2018 · 10.1056/nejmoa1709449

  • Oxidized phospholipids are proinflammatory and proatherogenic in hypercholesterolaemic mice

    Nature · 2018 · 10.1038/s41586-018-0198-8

  • Consensus guidelines for the use and interpretation of angiogenesis assays

    Angiogenesis · 2018 · 10.1007/s10456-018-9613-x

  • History of gene therapy

    Gene · 2013 · 10.1016/j.gene.2013.03.137

  • Vascular endothelial growth factor B controls endothelial fatty acid uptake

    Nature · 2010 · 10.1038/nature08945

  • Blocking VEGFR-3 suppresses angiogenic sprouting and vascular network formation

    Nature · 2008 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nature07083

  • Stabilization of HIF-1α is critical to improve wound healing in diabetic mice

    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2008 · 10.1073/pnas.0805230105

  • Vascular Endothelial Growth Factors

    Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 2007 · 10.1016/j.jacc.2006.09.053

  • Biology of vascular endothelial growth factors

    FEBS Letters · 2006 · 10.1016/j.febslet.2006.03.087

  • Pathogenesis of persistent lymphatic vessel hyperplasia in chronic airway inflammation

    Journal of Clinical Investigation · 2005 · 10.1172/jci22037

  • Pathogenesis of persistent lymphatic vessel hyperplasia in chronic airway inflammation

    Journal of Clinical Investigation · 2005 · 10.1172/jci200522037

  • Defective valves and abnormal mural cell recruitment underlie lymphatic vascular failure in lymphedema distichiasis

    Nature Medicine · 2004 · 10.1038/nm1094

  • Safety and Feasibility of Catheter-Based Local Intracoronary Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Gene Transfer in the Prevention of Postangioplasty and In-Stent Restenosis and in the Treatment of Chronic Myocardial Ischemia

    Circulation · 2003 · 10.1161/01.cir.0000070540.80780.92

  • Suppression of Tumor Lymphangiogenesis and Lymph Node Metastasis by Blocking Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Receptor 3 Signaling

    JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute · 2002 · 10.1093/jnci/94.11.819

  • Inhibition of lymphangiogenesis with resulting lymphedema in transgenic mice expressing soluble VEGF receptor-3

    Nature Medicine · 2001 · 10.1038/84651

  • A model for gene therapy of human hereditary lymphedema

    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2001 · 10.1073/pnas.221449198

  • Vascular endothelial growth factor C promotes tumor lymphangiogenesis and intralymphatic tumor growth.

    PubMed · 2001

  • Experimental liver cirrhosis induced by alcohol and iron.

    Journal of Clinical Investigation · 1995 · 10.1172/jci118077

  • Rabbit and human atherosclerotic lesions contain IgG that recognizes epitopes of oxidized LDL.

    Arteriosclerosis and Thrombosis A Journal of Vascular Biology · 1994 · 10.1161/01.atv.14.1.32

  • Autoantibody against oxidised LDL and progression of carotid atherosclerosis

    The Lancet · 1992 · https://doi.org/10.1016/0140-6736(92)90926-t

  • Expression of monocyte chemoattractant protein 1 in macrophage-rich areas of human and rabbit atherosclerotic lesions.

    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1991 · https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.88.12.5252

  • Antisera and monoclonal antibodies specific for epitopes generated during oxidative modification of low density lipoprotein.

    Arteriosclerosis An Official Journal of the American Heart Association Inc · 1990 · 10.1161/01.atv.10.3.325

  • Low density lipoprotein undergoes oxidative modification in vivo.

    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1989 · https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.86.4.1372

  • Evidence for the presence of oxidatively modified low density lipoprotein in atherosclerotic lesions of rabbit and man.

    Journal of Clinical Investigation · 1989 · 10.1172/jci114271

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