Overview
Availability
- Dr Kaska Koltowska is:
- Available for supervision
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Molecular Genetics, King's College London
- Doctor of Philosophy of Development Biology, University College London
Works
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2019
Journal Article
Yap1 promotes sprouting and proliferation of lymphatic progenitors downstream of Vegfc in the zebrafish trunk
Grimm, Lin, Nakajima, Hiroyuki, Chaudhury, Smrita, Bower, Neil I., Okuda, Kazuhide S., Cox, Andrew G., Harvey, Natasha L., Koltowska, Katarzyna, Mochizuki, Naoki and Hogan, Benjamin M. (2019). Yap1 promotes sprouting and proliferation of lymphatic progenitors downstream of Vegfc in the zebrafish trunk. eLife, 8 e42881. doi: 10.7554/elife.42881
2019
Journal Article
The alternative splicing regulator Nova2 constrains vascular Erk signaling to limit specification of the lymphatic lineage
Baek, Sungmin, Oh, Tae Gyu, Secker, Genevieve, Sutton, Drew L., Okuda, Kazuhide S., Paterson, Scott, Bower, Neil I., Toubia, John, Koltowska, Katarzyna, Capon, Samuel J., Baillie, Gregory J., Simons, Cas, Muscat, George E.O., Lagendijk, Anne K., Smith, Kelly A., Harvey, Natasha L. and Hogan, Benjamin M. (2019). The alternative splicing regulator Nova2 constrains vascular Erk signaling to limit specification of the lymphatic lineage. Developmental Cell, 49 (2), 279-292. doi: 10.1016/j.devcel.2019.03.017
2019
Journal Article
Peri-arterial specification of vascular mural cells from naive mesenchyme requires Notch signaling
Ando, Koji, Wang, Weili, Peng, Di, Chiba, Ayano, Lagendijk, Anne K., Barske, Lindsey, Crump, J. Gage, Stainier, Didier Y. R., Lendahl, Urban, Koltowska, Katarzyna, Hogan, Benjamin M., Fukuhara, Shigetomo, Mochizuki, Naoki and Betsholtz, Christer (2019). Peri-arterial specification of vascular mural cells from naive mesenchyme requires Notch signaling. Development, 146 (2) dev165589, dev165589. doi: 10.1242/dev.165589
2017
Journal Article
Mural lymphatic endothelial cells regulate meningeal angiogenesis in the zebrafish
Bower, Neil I., Koltowska, Katarzyna, Pichol-Thievend, Cathy, Virshup, Isaac, Paterson, Scott, Lagendijk, Anne K., Wang, Weili, Lindsey, Benjamin W., Bent, Stephen J., Baek, Sungmin, Rondon-Galeano, Maria, Hurley, Daniel G., Mochizuki, Naoki, Simons, Cas, Francois, Mathias, Wells, Christine A., Kaslin, Jan and Hogan, Benjamin M. (2017). Mural lymphatic endothelial cells regulate meningeal angiogenesis in the zebrafish. Nature Neuroscience, 20 (6), 774-783. doi: 10.1038/nn.4558
2017
Conference Publication
Lymphatic and facial defects 1 regulates expansion of the lymphatic endothelial cell lineage upon its emergence from the cardinal vein
Koltowska, Kaska, Paterson, Scott, Lagendijk, Anne Karine, Chen, Huijun, Baillie, Gregory, Leshchiner, Ignat, Geossling, Wolfram, Smith, Kelly, Simons, Cas, Schulte-Merker, Stefan and Hogan, Ben (2017). Lymphatic and facial defects 1 regulates expansion of the lymphatic endothelial cell lineage upon its emergence from the cardinal vein. 18th International Congress of Developmental Biology, Singapore, Singapore, 18 - 22 June 2017. Shannon, Clare Ireland: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.mod.2017.04.447
2015
Journal Article
mafba is a downstream transcriptional effector of Vegfc signaling essential for embryonic lymphangiogenesis in zebrafish
Koltowska, Katarzyna, Paterson, Scott, Bower, Neil I., Baillie, Gregory J., Lagendijk, Anne K., Astin, Jonathan W., Chen, Huijun, Francois, Mathias, Crosier, Philip S., Taft, Ryan J., Simons, Cas, Smith, Kelly A. and Hogan, Benjamin M. (2015). mafba is a downstream transcriptional effector of Vegfc signaling essential for embryonic lymphangiogenesis in zebrafish. Genes and Development, 29 (15), 1618-1630. doi: 10.1101/gad.263210.115
2015
Journal Article
Vegfc regulates bipotential precursor division and prox1 expression to promote lymphatic identity in zebrafish
Koltowska, Katarzyna, Lagendijk, Anne K., Pichol-Thievend, Cathy, Fischer, Johanna C., Francois, Mathias, Ober, Elke A., Yap, Alpha S. and Hogan, Benjamin M. (2015). Vegfc regulates bipotential precursor division and prox1 expression to promote lymphatic identity in zebrafish. Cell Reports, 13 (9), 1828-1841. doi: 10.1016/j.celrep.2015.10.055
2014
Conference Publication
Ccbe1 regulates Vegfc-mediated induction of Vegfr3 signaling during embryonic lymphangiogenesis
Le Guen, Ludovic, Karpanen, Terhi, Schulte, Dorte, Harris, Nicole C., Bower, Neil, I., Koltowska, Katarzyna, Roukens, Guy, Van Impel, Andreas, Stacker, Steven A., Achen, Marc, Schulte-Merker, Stefan and Hogan, Ben M. (2014). Ccbe1 regulates Vegfc-mediated induction of Vegfr3 signaling during embryonic lymphangiogenesis. Vascular matrix biology and bioengineering workshop IV and biology of signaling in the cardiovascular system workshop III, Hyannis, MA United States, 20 - 24 October 1013. Dordrecht, The Netherlands: Springer Netherlands. doi: 10.1007/s10456-013-9412-3
2014
Journal Article
Ccbe1 regulates Vegfc-mediated induction of Vegfr3 signaling during embryonic lymphangiogenesis
Le Guen, Ludovic, Karpanen, Terhi, Dorte, Schulte, Harris, Nicole C., Koltowska, Katarzyna, Roukens, Guy, Bower, Neil I., van Impel, Andreas, Stacker, Steven A., Achen, Marc G., Schulte-Merker, Stefan and Hogan, Benjamin M. (2014). Ccbe1 regulates Vegfc-mediated induction of Vegfr3 signaling during embryonic lymphangiogenesis. Development, 141 (6), 1239-1249. doi: 10.1242/dev.100495
2013
Journal Article
VEGFD regulates blood vascular development by modulating SOX18 activity
Duong, Tam, Koltowska, Katarzyna, Pichol-Thievend, Cathy, Le Guen, Ludovic, Fontaine, Frank R., Smith, Kelly, Truong, Vy, Skoczylas, Renae, Stacker, Steven A., Achen, Marc G., Koopman, Peter, Hogan, Ben and Francois, Mathias (2013). VEGFD regulates blood vascular development by modulating SOX18 activity. Blood, 123 (7), 1102-1112. doi: 10.1182/blood-2013-04-495432
2013
Journal Article
Arap3 is dysregulated in a mouse model of hypotrichosis-lymphedema-telangiectasia and regulates lymphatic vascular development
Kartopawiro, Joëlle, Neil Bower, Neil I., Karnezis, Tara, Kazenwadel, Jan, Betterman, Kelly L., Lesieur, Emmanuelle, Koltowska, Katarzyna, Astin, Jonathan, Crosier, Philip, Vermeren, Sonja, Achen, Marc G., Stacker, Steven A., Smith, Kelly A., Harvey, Natasha L., François, Mathias and Hogan, Benjamin M. (2013). Arap3 is dysregulated in a mouse model of hypotrichosis-lymphedema-telangiectasia and regulates lymphatic vascular development. Human Molecular Genetics, Advance Access (5) ddt518, 1-12. doi: 10.1093/hmg/ddt518
2013
Journal Article
Getting out and about: the emergence and morphogenesis of the vertebrate lymphatic vasculature
Koltowska, Katarzyna, Betterman, Kelly L., Harvey, Natasha L. and Hogan, Benjamin M. (2013). Getting out and about: the emergence and morphogenesis of the vertebrate lymphatic vasculature. Development, 140 (9), 1857-1870. doi: 10.1242/dev.089565
2013
Journal Article
Ssrp1a controls organogenesis by promoting cell cycle progression and RNA synthesis
Koltowska, Katarzyna, Apitz, Holger, Stamataki, Despina, Hirst, Elizabeth M. A., Verkade, Heather, Salecker, Iris and Ober, Elke A. (2013). Ssrp1a controls organogenesis by promoting cell cycle progression and RNA synthesis. Development (Cambridge), 140 (9), 1912-1918. doi: 10.1242/dev.093583
2009
Conference Publication
The clamped s819 gene promotes liver differentiation and growth
Koltowska, Katarzyna and Ober, Elke A. (2009). The clamped s819 gene promotes liver differentiation and growth. 16th Annual Conference of the International-Society-of-Development-Biologists, Edinburgh Scotland, Sep 06-10, 2009. ELSEVIER SCIENCE BV. doi: 10.1016/j.mod.2009.06.399
2008
Journal Article
Regulation of alternative polyadenylation by genomic imprinting
Wood, Andrew J., Schulz, Reiner, Woodfine, Kathryn, Koltowska, Katarzyna, Beechey, Colin V., Peters, Jo, Bourc'his, Deborah and Oakey, Rebecca J. (2008). Regulation of alternative polyadenylation by genomic imprinting. Genes and Development, 22 (9), 1141-1146. doi: 10.1101/gad.473408
Supervision
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Supervision history
Completed supervision
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2020
Doctor Philosophy
Characterisation of key transcription factors governing lymphatic vascular development
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