Wars2 is a determinant of angiogenesis

Blood supply to the heart is crucial for cardiac function. Here, the authors show that the mitochondrial tryptophanyl-tRNA synthetase, WARS2, drives blood vessel generation in zebrafish and rats and that inhibition of Wars2 diminishes blood vessel growth both within and outside in the heart, suggest...

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Main Authors: Mao Wang, Patrick Sips, Ester Khin, Maxime Rotival, Ximing Sun, Rizwan Ahmed, Anissa Anindya Widjaja, Sebastian Schafer, Permeen Yusoff, Pervinder Kaur Choksi, Nicole Shi Jie Ko, Manvendra K. Singh, David Epstein, Yuguang Guan, Josef Houštěk, Tomas Mracek, Hana Nuskova, Brittney Mikell, Jessie Tan, Francesco Pesce, Frantisek Kolar, Leonardo Bottolo, Massimiliano Mancini, Norbert Hubner, Michal Pravenec, Enrico Petretto, Calum MacRae, Stuart A Cook
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Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2016
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/550ec9cd37e7417c90bb6b8603a4479c
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