1. Jiang Y, Guo YC, Hao JJ, Guenter R, Lathia J, Beck AW, Hattaway R, Hurst, D, Wang QJ, Liu YH, Cao Q, Krontiras H, Chen H, Silverstein L, Ren B*. LPA/PKD-1 signaling promotes development of arteriolar niche that supports self-renewal of breast cancer stem cells and stemness. bioRxiv The Preprint server for biology, Oct, 2020. https://doi.org/10.1101/2020.10.22.351122 (Submitted and under consideration).
  2. Akil Abdellah, Ana K. Gutiérrez-García, Rachael Guenter, Bart J. Rose, Adam W. Beck, Herbert Chen, Bin Ren*. Notch signaling in vascular endothelial cells, angiogenesis and tumor progression: an update and prospective.Front. Cell Dev. Biol., 2021; doi: 10.3389/fcell.2021.642352 (in press).
  3. Tyler R McCaw, Evenlyn INGA, Herbert Chen, Renata Jaskula-Sztul, Vikas Dudeja, James A Bibb, Bin Ren, J Bart Rose*. Gamma secretase inhibitors in cancer: a current perspective on clinical performance. The Oncologist, 2020. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/onco.13627
  4. Bin Ren. Angiogenesis and de novo Arteriogenesis. Encyclopidia 2019; MDPI. DOI: 10.32545/encyclopedia201911.0002.v3. https://encyclopedia.pub/353.
  5. Bin Ren*, Bart Rose, Yehe Liu, Renata Jaskular-Sztul, Carlo Contreras, Adam Beck, Herbert Chen. Heterogeneity of vascular endothelial cells, de novo arteriogenesis and therapeutic implications in pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2019, 8, 1980; https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm8111980.
  6. Moran P, Guo Y, Yuan R, Barnekow N, Palmer J, Beck A, Ren B*. Translating ribosome affinity purification (TRAP) for RNA isolation from endothelial cells in vivo. J. Vis Exp 2019; (147), e59624, doi: 10.3791/59624.
  7. Zhang X, Li G, Guo Y, Song Y, Chen L, Ruan Q, Wang Y, Sun L, Hu Y, Zhou J, Ren B, Guo J*.  Regulation of ezrin tension by S-nitrosylation mediates non-small cell lung cancer invasion and metastasis. Theranostics 2019; 9(9): 2555-2571. doi:10.7150/thno.32479.
  8. Ren B*. FoxO1 transcriptional activities in VEGF expression and beyond: a key regulator in functional angiogenesis? Journal of Pathology, 2018 Apr 24. doi: 10.1002/path.5088 [Epub ahead of print] (Invited Commentary).
  9. Best B, Moran P, Ren B*. VEGF/PKD-1 signaling mediates arteriogenic gene expression and angiogenic responses in reversible human microvascular endothelial cells with extended lifespan.Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry 2018 Jan 29. doi: 10.1007/s11010-018-3286-z. [Epub ahead of print]. 
  10. Baek KI, Packard RRS, Hsu JJ, Saffari A, Ma Z, Luu AP, Pietersen A, Yen H, Ren B, Ding Y, Sioutas C, Li R, Hsiai TK*. Ultrafine Particles Exposure Reveals the Importance of FOXO1/Notch Activation Complex for Vascular Regeneration. Antioxidants & Redox Signaling, 2018; 28(13):1209-1223.
  11. Dong L, Yuan Y, Opansky C, Chen Y, Aguilera-Barrantes I, Wu S, Yuan R, Cao Q, Cheng YC, Sahoo D, Silverstein RL, Ren B *. Diet-induced obesity links to ER positive breast cancer progression via LPA/PKD-1-CD36 signaling-mediated microvascular remodeling.  Oncotarget, 2017; 8(14): 22550–22562.
  12. Ren B*, Best B, Ramakrishnan D, Walcott B, Storz P, Silverstein R. LPA/PKD-1-FoxO1 signaling axis mediates endothelial cell CD36 transcriptional repression, proangiogenic and proarteriogenic reprogramming. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol, 2016; 36:1197-1208 (Chosen for cover).
  13. Bin Ren*. Protein kinase D1 signaling in angiogenic gene expression and VEGF-mediated angiogenesis. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2016; 4: 37 (invited review).
  14. Hale JS, Otvos B, Sinyuk M, Alvarado AG, Hitomi M, Stoltz K, Wu Q, Flavahan W, Levison B, Johansen ML, Schmitt D, Neltner JM, Huang P, Ren B, Sloan AE, Silverstein RL, Gladson CL, DiDonato JA, Brown JM, McIntyre T, Hazen SL, Horbinski C, Rich JN, Lathia JD*. Cancer stem cell-specific scavenger receptor CD36 drives glioblastoma progression. Stem Cells 2014; 32(7):1746-58.
  15. Chen Y, Devi P, Ren B*. Regulation of angiogenesis by phospholipid lysophosphatidic acid. Frontiers in Bioscience, 2013; 18:852-61(invited review).
  16. Ren B, Hale J, Srikanthan S, Silverstein R*. Lysophosphatidic acid suppresses endothelial cell CD36 expression and promotes angiogenesis via a PKD-1 dependent signaling pathway. Blood 2011; 117:6036-6045.
  17. Ren B, Deng Y, Mukhopadhyay A, Lanahan AA, Zhuang ZW, Moodie KL, Mulligan-Kehoe MJ, Byzova TV, Peterson RT, Simons M*. Erk1/2-Akt1 cross-talk-dependent regulation of arteriogenesis. Journal of Clinical Investigation 2010; 120 (4):1217–1228.
  18. Hermans K, Claes F, Vandevelde W, Zheng W, Geudens I, Orsenigo F, De Smet F, Gjini E, Anthonis K, Ren B, Kerjaschki D, Autiero M, Ny A, Simons M, Dewerchin M, Schulte-Merker S, Dejana E, Alitalo K, Carmeliet P*. Role of synectin in lymphatic development in Zebrafish and frogs. Blood 2010; 116 (17): 3356-3366.
  19. Ren B, Song K, Parangi S, Jin T, Ye M, Humphreys R, Duquette M, Zhang X, Benhaga N, Lawler J, Khosravi-Far R*. A double hit to kill tumor and endothelial cells by TRAIL and antiangiogenic 3TSR. Cancer Research 2009; 69 (9): 3856–65.
  20. Ren B, Yee KO, Lawler J, Khosravi-Far R*. Regulation of tumor angiogenesis by thrombospondin-1. Biochimca et Biophysica Acta 2006; 1765 (2): 178-188 (invited review).
  21. Liu H, Zheng F, Li Z, Uribarri J, Ren B, Hutter R, Tunstead JR, Badimon J, Striker GE, Vlassara H. Amelioration of oxidant stress by the defensin, lysozyme. Am J Physiol Endocrinol Metab 2006; 290(5):824-32.  
  22. Liu H, Zheng F, Li Z, Uribarri J, Ren B, Hutter R, Tunstead JR, Badimon J, Striker GE, Vlassara H. Reduced acute vascular injury and atherosclerosis in hyperlipidemic mice transgenic for lysozyme. Am J Pathol. 2006; 169(1):303-13.

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