Giovanna Balconi

Targeted Deficiency or Cytosolic Truncation of the VE-cadherin Gene in Mice Impairs VEGF-Mediated Endothelial Survival and Angiogenesis

Peter Carmeliet, Maria Grazia Lampugnani, Lieve Moons et al. · Cell · 1999 · 1.3K citations · Full text

Medicine, Molecular Genetics, Molecular Medicine +13

Cultured human endothelial cells generate tissue factor in response to endotoxin.

Mario Colucci, Giovanna Balconi, Roberto Lorenzet et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 1983 · 511 citations · Full text

Medicine, Cell Biology, Immunology +15

Contact inhibition of VEGF-induced proliferation requires vascular endothelial cadherin, β-catenin, and the phosphatase DEP-1/CD148

Maria Grazia Lampugnani, Adriana Zanetti, Monica Corada et al. · The Journal of Cell Biology · 2003 · 408 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology +17

Cardiomyocytes induce endothelial cells to trans-differentiate into cardiac muscle: Implications for myocardium regeneration

Gianluigi Condorelli, Ugo Borello, L. De Angelis et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2001 · 364 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Developmental Biology +11

The conditional inactivation of the β-catenin gene in endothelial cells causes a defective vascular pattern and increased vascular fragility

Anna Cattelino, Stefan Liebner, R Gallini et al. · The Journal of Cell Biology · 2003 · 320 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Developmental Biology +17