Smoking aggravates neovascular age-related macular degeneration via Sema4D-PlexinB1 axis-mediated activation of pericytes

K Kai He X Xue Dong (State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces and College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering) T Tianjing Yang (Department of Ophthalmology, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, International Joint Laboratory of Ocular Diseases (Ministry of Education), State Key Laboratory of Experimental Hematology, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Ocular Trauma, Laboratory of Molecular Ophthalmology, Tianjin Medical University) Z Ziqi Li Y Yuming Liu (Department of Ophthalmology, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, International Joint Laboratory of Ocular Diseases (Ministry of Education), State Key Laboratory of Experimental Hematology, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Ocular Trauma, Laboratory of Molecular Ophthalmology, Tianjin Medical University) J Jing He M Meng Wu S Selena Wei-Zhang P Parhat Kaysar B Bohao Cui X Xueming Yao (Department of Ophthalmology, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, International Joint Laboratory of Ocular Diseases (Ministry of Education), State Key Laboratory of Experimental Hematology, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Ocular Trauma, Laboratory of Molecular Ophthalmology, Tianjin Medical University) L Li Zhang W Wei Zhou H Heping Xu (The Wellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine, Queen’s University) J Jun Wei (Key Lab for Special Functional Materials of Ministry of Education, National & Local Joint Engineering Research Center for High-efficiency Display and Lighting Technology, School of Nano Science and Materials Engineering, Collaborative Innovation Center of Nano Functional Materials and Applications) Q Qiang Liu J Junhao Hu X Xiaohong Wang (Department of Ophthalmology, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, International Joint Laboratory of Ocular Diseases (Ministry of Education), State Key Laboratory of Experimental Hematology, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Ocular Trauma, Laboratory of Molecular Ophthalmology, Tianjin Medical University) H Hua Yan

Article Details

Volume / Issue Vol. 16, Issue 1
Published March 22, 2025
ISSN 2041-1723
Publisher Nature Portfolio

Journal Info

Nature Communications

Nature Portfolio

ISSN: 2041-1723 Open Access Life Sciences

Authors (19)

K

Kai He

X

Xue Dong

State Key Laboratory of Physical Chemistry of Solid Surfaces and College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering

T

Tianjing Yang

Department of Ophthalmology, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, International Joint Laboratory of Ocular Diseases (Ministry of Education), State Key Laboratory of Experimental Hematology, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Ocular Trauma, Laboratory of Molecular Ophthalmology, Tianjin Medical University

Z

Ziqi Li

Y

Yuming Liu

Department of Ophthalmology, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, International Joint Laboratory of Ocular Diseases (Ministry of Education), State Key Laboratory of Experimental Hematology, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Ocular Trauma, Laboratory of Molecular Ophthalmology, Tianjin Medical University

J

Jing He

M

Meng Wu

S

Selena Wei-Zhang

P

Parhat Kaysar

B

Bohao Cui

X

Xueming Yao

Department of Ophthalmology, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, International Joint Laboratory of Ocular Diseases (Ministry of Education), State Key Laboratory of Experimental Hematology, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Ocular Trauma, Laboratory of Molecular Ophthalmology, Tianjin Medical University

L

Li Zhang

W

Wei Zhou

H

Heping Xu

The Wellcome-Wolfson Institute for Experimental Medicine, Queen’s University

J

Jun Wei

Key Lab for Special Functional Materials of Ministry of Education, National & Local Joint Engineering Research Center for High-efficiency Display and Lighting Technology, School of Nano Science and Materials Engineering, Collaborative Innovation Center of Nano Functional Materials and Applications

Q

Qiang Liu

J

Junhao Hu

X

Xiaohong Wang

Department of Ophthalmology, Tianjin Medical University General Hospital, International Joint Laboratory of Ocular Diseases (Ministry of Education), State Key Laboratory of Experimental Hematology, Tianjin Key Laboratory of Ocular Trauma, Laboratory of Molecular Ophthalmology, Tianjin Medical University

H

Hua Yan