Communications Biology (Apr 2022)

Med23 supports angiogenesis and maintains vascular integrity through negative regulation of angiopoietin2 expression

  • Yenan Yang,
  • Qi Xiao,
  • Jingwen Yin,
  • Chonghui Li,
  • Decai Yu,
  • Yulong He,
  • Zhongzhou Yang,
  • Gang Wang

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-022-03332-w
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 5, no. 1
pp. 1 – 10

Abstract

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Loss-of-function analysis and RNA Sequencing shows that Mediator subunit Med23 is important for angiogenesis during mouse cardiovascular development, in part by regulating angiopoietin2, an inducing factor for vascular network instability.