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Delivery of MicroRNA-126 by Apoptotic Bodies Induces CXCL12-Dependent Vascular Protection
- Alma Zernecke1,2,*,†,
- Kiril Bidzhekov1,*,
- Heidi Noels1,*,
- Erdenechimeg Shagdarsuren1,
- Lin Gan3,
- Bernd Denecke3,
- Mihail Hristov1,
- Thomas Köppel4,
- Maliheh Nazari Jahantigh1,
- Esther Lutgens1,5,
- Shusheng Wang6,
- Eric N. Olson6,
- Andreas Schober1, and
- Christian Weber1,5,†
- 1Institute of Molecular Cardiovascular Research (IMCAR), RWTH Aachen University, 52074 Aachen, Germany.
- 2Rudolf-Virchow-Center–DFG Research Center for Experimental Biomedicine, University of Würzburg, 97080 Würzburg, Germany.
- 3Interdisciplinary Centre for Clinical Research BIOMAT, Department of Vascular Surgery, RWTH Aachen University, 52074 Aachen, Germany.
- 4Department of Vascular Surgery, RWTH Aachen University, 52074 Aachen, Germany.
- 5Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht (CARIM), University of Maastricht, 6200 MD Maastricht, the Netherlands.
- 6Department of Molecular Biology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390–9148, USA.
- ↵†To whom correspondence should be addressed. E-mail: cweber{at}ukaachen.de (C.W.) and alma.zernecke{at}virchow.uni-wuerzburg.de (A.Z.)
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↵* These authors contributed equally to this work.
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Science Signaling 08 Dec 2009:
Vol. 2, Issue 100, pp. ra81
DOI: 10.1126/scisignal.2000610
Vol. 2, Issue 100, pp. ra81
DOI: 10.1126/scisignal.2000610
Alma Zernecke
1Institute of Molecular Cardiovascular Research (IMCAR), RWTH Aachen University, 52074 Aachen, Germany.
2Rudolf-Virchow-Center–DFG Research Center for Experimental Biomedicine, University of Würzburg, 97080 Würzburg, Germany.
Kiril Bidzhekov
1Institute of Molecular Cardiovascular Research (IMCAR), RWTH Aachen University, 52074 Aachen, Germany.
Heidi Noels
1Institute of Molecular Cardiovascular Research (IMCAR), RWTH Aachen University, 52074 Aachen, Germany.
Erdenechimeg Shagdarsuren
1Institute of Molecular Cardiovascular Research (IMCAR), RWTH Aachen University, 52074 Aachen, Germany.
Lin Gan
3Interdisciplinary Centre for Clinical Research BIOMAT, Department of Vascular Surgery, RWTH Aachen University, 52074 Aachen, Germany.
Bernd Denecke
3Interdisciplinary Centre for Clinical Research BIOMAT, Department of Vascular Surgery, RWTH Aachen University, 52074 Aachen, Germany.
Mihail Hristov
1Institute of Molecular Cardiovascular Research (IMCAR), RWTH Aachen University, 52074 Aachen, Germany.
Thomas Köppel
4Department of Vascular Surgery, RWTH Aachen University, 52074 Aachen, Germany.
Maliheh Nazari Jahantigh
1Institute of Molecular Cardiovascular Research (IMCAR), RWTH Aachen University, 52074 Aachen, Germany.
Esther Lutgens
1Institute of Molecular Cardiovascular Research (IMCAR), RWTH Aachen University, 52074 Aachen, Germany.
5Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht (CARIM), University of Maastricht, 6200 MD Maastricht, the Netherlands.
Shusheng Wang
6Department of Molecular Biology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390–9148, USA.
Eric N. Olson
6Department of Molecular Biology, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX 75390–9148, USA.
Andreas Schober
1Institute of Molecular Cardiovascular Research (IMCAR), RWTH Aachen University, 52074 Aachen, Germany.
Christian Weber
1Institute of Molecular Cardiovascular Research (IMCAR), RWTH Aachen University, 52074 Aachen, Germany.
5Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht (CARIM), University of Maastricht, 6200 MD Maastricht, the Netherlands.
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