Yihai Cao

Research interests

Publications

• The landscape of mRNA nanomedicine

  Nature Medicine · 2022 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-022-02061-1

• Inflammatory cell-derived CXCL3 promotes pancreatic cancer metastasis through a novel myofibroblast-hijacked cancer escape mechanism

  Gut · 2021 · https://doi.org/10.1136/gutjnl-2020-322744

• Macrophage-targeted nanomedicine for the diagnosis and treatment of atherosclerosis

  Nature Reviews Cardiology · 2021 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s41569-021-00629-x

• A materials-science perspective on tackling COVID-19

  Nature Reviews Materials · 2020 · https://doi.org/10.1038/s41578-020-00247-y

• Adipocyte and lipid metabolism in cancer drug resistance

  Journal of Clinical Investigation · 2019 · https://doi.org/10.1172/jci127201

• Novel concept of the smart NIR-light–controlled drug release of black phosphorus nanostructure for cancer therapy

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2018 · https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1714421115

• Pericyte–fibroblast transition promotes tumor growth and metastasis

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2016 · https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1608384113

• Monitoring Drug Target Engagement in Cells and Tissues Using the Cellular Thermal Shift Assay

  Science · 2013 · https://doi.org/10.1126/science.1233606

• Adipose tissue angiogenesis as a therapeutic target for obesity and metabolic diseases

  Nature Reviews Drug Discovery · 2010 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nrd3055

• Angiogenesis modulates adipogenesis and obesity

  Journal of Clinical Investigation · 2007 · https://doi.org/10.1172/jci32239

• Genomic instability in laminopathy-based premature aging

  Nature Medicine · 2005 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nm1266

• PDGF-BB induces intratumoral lymphangiogenesis and promotes lymphatic metastasis

  Cancer Cell · 2004 · https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ccr.2004.08.034

• Adiponectin-induced antiangiogenesis and antitumor activity involve caspase-mediated endothelial cell apoptosis

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2004 · https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.0308671100

• Angiogenic synergism, vascular stability and improvement of hind-limb ischemia by a combination of PDGF-BB and FGF-2

  Nature Medicine · 2003 · https://doi.org/10.1038/nm848

• Inhibitory PAS domain protein is a negative regulator of hypoxia-inducible gene expression

  Nature · 2001 · https://doi.org/10.1038/35107085

• The metastasis-associated Mts1(S100A4) protein could act as an angiogenic factor

  Oncogene · 2001 · https://doi.org/10.1038/sj.onc.1204636

• Leptin induces vascular permeability and synergistically stimulates angiogenesis with FGF-2 and VEGF

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2001 · https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.101564798

• Impaired endochondral ossification and angiogenesis in mice deficient in membrane-type matrix metalloproteinase I

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2000 · https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.060037197

• Angiogenesis inhibited by drinking tea

  Nature · 1999 · https://doi.org/10.1038/18793

• Vascular endothelial growth factor C induces angiogenesis in vivo

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1998 · https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.95.24.14389

• Proteolytic processing regulates receptor specificity and activity of VEGF‐C

  The EMBO Journal · 1997 · https://doi.org/10.1093/emboj/16.13.3898

• Oncogenic H-ras stimulates tumor angiogenesis by two distinct pathways

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1997 · https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.94.3.861

• Spinal Cord Repair in Adult Paraplegic Rats: Partial Restoration of Hind Limb Function

  Science · 1996 · https://doi.org/10.1126/science.273.5274.510

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