This project will analyse how VE-cadherin regulates vascular permeability of the endothelium in different tissues (1, 2). We will focus on the role of posttranslational modifications of certain ...

This protein was named tumour vascular permeability factor (VPF). The authors proposed that VPF could be a specific mediator of the hyperpermeability of tumour blood vessels, and might also be ...

"We studied a protein in the blood that is critical in the formation of blood vessels but that also appears to play a role in vascular permeability associated with cognitive decline," said Jason ...

A 3D model accurately mimicking the blood-brain barrier (BBB) in a laboratory environment has been successfully developed by ...