Table 1

Summary of the regulation of KLF2 and its known downstream effects on endothelial biology

ProcessReferences
Upstream regulation  
    Induction  
        Shear stress 9, 14, 15  
        Statins 15,–17  
        Angiopoeitin-1 18  
        AMPK 19  
        SIRT1 20  
    Repression  
        NF-κB 9, 21  
Downstream effect  
    Quiescence 10, 13  
    Anti-inflammatory 10, 13  
    Antithrombotic 10, 13  
    Antiangiogenic 10, 22, 23  
    Antioxidant 24, 25  
    Antifibrotic 12  
    Antiatherosclerotic 26  
    Development: blood vessel maturation 27,–29  
ProcessReferences
Upstream regulation  
    Induction  
        Shear stress 9, 14, 15  
        Statins 15,–17  
        Angiopoeitin-1 18  
        AMPK 19  
        SIRT1 20  
    Repression  
        NF-κB 9, 21  
Downstream effect  
    Quiescence 10, 13  
    Anti-inflammatory 10, 13  
    Antithrombotic 10, 13  
    Antiangiogenic 10, 22, 23  
    Antioxidant 24, 25  
    Antifibrotic 12  
    Antiatherosclerotic 26  
    Development: blood vessel maturation 27,–29  

AMPK indicates AMP-activated protein kinase; KLF2, Krüppel-like factor; NF-κB, nuclear factor-κB; and SIRT1, sirtuin 1.

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