Selected Publications

Zarkada G, Chen X, Zhou X, Lange M, Zeng L, Lv W, Zhang X, Li Y, Zhou W, Liu K, Chen D, Ricard N, Liao J, Kim YB, Benedito R, Claesson-Welsh L, Alitalo K, Simons M, Ju R, Li X, Eichmann A, Zhang F. Chylomicrons Regulate Lacteal Permeability and Intestinal Lipid Absorption. Circ Res. 2023 Aug 4;133(4):333-349. doi: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.123.322607. Epub 2023 Jul 18. PubMed PMID: 37462027; NIHMSID:NIHMS1915517.

Zarkada G, Howard JP, Xiao X, Park H, Bizou M, Leclerc S, Künzel SE, Boisseau B, Li J, Cagnone G, Joyal JS, Andelfinger G, Eichmann A, Dubrac A. Specialized endothelial tip cells guide neuroretina vascularization and blood-retina-barrier formation. Dev Cell. 2021 Aug 9;56(15):2237-2251.e6. doi: 10.1016/j.devcel.2021.06.021. Epub 2021 Jul 16. PubMed PMID: 34273276.

Zarkada G, Eichmann A. Stop the Divide and Build Coronary Arteries. Dev Cell. 2021 Feb 8;56(3):255-256. doi: 10.1016/j.devcel.2021.01.008. PubMed PMID: 33561420.

Zhang F, Zarkada G, Yi S, Eichmann A. Lymphatic Endothelial Cell Junctions: Molecular Regulation in Physiology and Diseases. Front Physiol. 2020;11:509. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2020.00509. eCollection 2020. Review. PubMed PMID: 32547411; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC7274196.

Zhang F, Zarkada G, Han J, Li J, Dubrac A, Ola R, Genet G, Boyé K, Michon P, Künzel SE, Camporez JP, Singh AK, Fong GH, Simons M, Tso P, Fernández-Hernando C, Shulman GI, Sessa WC, Eichmann A. Lacteal junction zippering protects against diet-induced obesity. Science. 2018 Aug 10;361(6402):599-603. doi: 10.1126/science.aap9331. PubMed PMID: 30093598; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6317738.

Heinolainen K, Karaman S, D’Amico G, Tammela T, Sormunen R, Eklund L, Alitalo K*, Zarkada G*. VEGFR3 Modulates Vascular Permeability by Controlling VEGF/VEGFR2 Signaling. Circ Res. 2017 Apr 28;120(9):1414-1425. doi: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.116.310477. Epub 2017 Mar 15. PubMed PMID: 28298294; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC6959003.

Zarkada G, Heinolainen K, Makinen T, Kubota Y, Alitalo K. VEGFR3 does not sustain retinal angiogenesis without VEGFR2. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2015 Jan 20;112(3):761-6. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1423278112. Epub 2015 Jan 5. PubMed PMID: 25561555; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4311859.

Tammela T*, Zarkada G*, Nurmi H, Jakobsson L, Heinolainen K, Tvorogov D, Zheng W, Franco CA, Murtomäki A, Aranda E, Miura N, Ylä-Herttuala S, Fruttiger M, Mäkinen T, Eichmann A, Pollard JW, Gerhardt H, Alitalo K. VEGFR-3 controls tip to stalk conversion at vessel fusion sites by reinforcing Notch signalling. Nat Cell Biol. 2011 Sep 11;13(10):1202-13. doi: 10.1038/ncb2331. PubMed PMID: 21909098; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3261765.

Tammela T, Zarkada G, Wallgard E, Murtomäki A, Suchting S, Wirzenius M, Waltari M, Hellström M, Schomber T, Peltonen R, Freitas C, Duarte A, Isoniemi H, Laakkonen P, Christofori G, Ylä-Herttuala S, Shibuya M, Pytowski B, Eichmann A, Betsholtz C, Alitalo K. Blocking VEGFR-3 suppresses angiogenic sprouting and vascular network formation. Nature. 2008 Jul 31;454(7204):656-60. doi: 10.1038/nature07083. Epub 2008 Jun 25. PubMed PMID: 18594512.

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