Michael S. Pepper

Research interests

Publications

• SARS-CoV-2 Variants, Vaccines, and Host Immunity

  Frontiers in Immunology · 2022 · 10.3389/fimmu.2021.809244

• Adipogenesis: A Complex Interplay of Multiple Molecular Determinants and Pathways

  International Journal of Molecular Sciences · 2020 · 10.3390/ijms21124283

• The Role of Tumor Microenvironment in Chemoresistance: To Survive, Keep Your Enemies Closer

  International Journal of Molecular Sciences · 2017 · 10.3390/ijms18071586

• The Role of Reactive Oxygen Species in Mesenchymal Stem Cell Adipogenic and Osteogenic Differentiation: A Review

  Stem Cells and Development · 2015 · 10.1089/scd.2014.0484

• Adipocyte and adipogenesis

  European Journal of Cell Biology · 2013 · 10.1016/j.ejcb.2013.06.001

• Molecular characterization of lymphatic endothelial cells

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2002 · 10.1073/pnas.242401399

• Lymphangiogenesis and tumor metastasis: myth or reality?

  PubMed · 2001

• Role of the Matrix Metalloproteinase and Plasminogen Activator–Plasmin Systems in Angiogenesis

  Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology · 2001 · https://doi.org/10.1161/hq0701.093685

• Regulation of Angiopoietin-2 mRNA Levels in Bovine Microvascular Endothelial Cells by Cytokines and Hypoxia

  Circulation Research · 1998 · 10.1161/01.res.83.8.852

• Vascular endothelial growth factor B (VEGF-B) binds to VEGF receptor-1 and regulates plasminogen activator activity in endothelial cells

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1998 · 10.1073/pnas.95.20.11709

• Expression of vascular endothelial growth factor in digestive neuroendocrine tumours

  Histopathology · 1998 · 10.1046/j.1365-2559.1998.00321.x

• Manipulating Angiogenesis

  Arteriosclerosis Thrombosis and Vascular Biology · 1997 · 10.1161/01.atv.17.4.605

• Transforming growth factor-beta: Vasculogenesis, angiogenesis, and vessel wall integrity

  Cytokine & Growth Factor Reviews · 1997 · https://doi.org/10.1016/s1359-6101(96)00048-2

• Flavonoids, dietary-derived inhibitors of cell proliferation and in vitro angiogenesis.

  PubMed · 1997

• Genistein, a dietary ingested isoflavonoid, inhibits cell proliferation and in vitro angiogenesis.

  PubMed · 1995 · 10.1093/jn/125.suppl_3.790s

• Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Increases Urokinase Receptor Expression in Vascular Endothelial Cells

  Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1995 · 10.1074/jbc.270.17.9709

• The endogenous oestrogen metabolite 2-methoxyoestradiol inhibits angiogenesis and suppresses tumour growth

  Nature · 1994 · https://doi.org/10.1038/368237a0

• Genistein, a dietary-derived inhibitor of in vitro angiogenesis.

  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1993 · https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.90.7.2690

• Biphasic Effect of Transforming Growth Factor-β1 on in Vitro Angiogenesis

  Experimental Cell Research · 1993 · 10.1006/excr.1993.1043

• Upregulation of urokinase receptor expression on migrating endothelial cells

  The Journal of Cell Biology · 1993 · 10.1083/jcb.122.3.673

• Potent synergism between vascular endothelial growth factor and basic fibroblast growth factor in the induction of angiogenesis in vitro

  Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 1992 · https://doi.org/10.1016/0006-291x(92)92277-5

• Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) induces plasminogen activators and plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 in microvascular endothelial cells

  Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 1991 · 10.1016/0006-291x(91)91276-i

• Increased proteolytic activity is responsible for the aberrant morphogenetic behavior of endothelial cells expressing the middle T oncogene

  Cell · 1990 · 10.1016/0092-8674(90)90009-4

• Transforming growth factor-beta 1 modulates basic fibroblast growth factor-induced proteolytic and angiogenic properties of endothelial cells in vitro.

  The Journal of Cell Biology · 1990 · 10.1083/jcb.111.2.743

• Urokinase-type plasminogen activator is induced in migrating capillary endothelial cells.

  The Journal of Cell Biology · 1987 · 10.1083/jcb.105.6.2535

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