Regulation of differentiation of vascular smooth muscle cells
GK Owens - Physiological reviews, 1995 - journals.physiology.org
The vascular smooth muscle cell (SMC) in mature animals is a highly specialized cell whose
principal function is contraction. The fully differentiated or mature SMC proliferates at an …
principal function is contraction. The fully differentiated or mature SMC proliferates at an …
Smooth muscle signalling pathways in health and disease
HR Kim, S Appel, S Vetterkind… - Journal of cellular …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
• Introduction• Mechanisms that regulate LC20 phosphorylation‐Regulation of myosin
phosphatase‐CaMKII• Mechanisms that regulate the access of myosin to actin‐Caldesmon …
phosphatase‐CaMKII• Mechanisms that regulate the access of myosin to actin‐Caldesmon …
The knockout of miR-143 and-145 alters smooth muscle cell maintenance and vascular homeostasis in mice: correlates with human disease
L Elia, M Quintavalle, J Zhang, R Contu… - Cell Death & …, 2009 - nature.com
Mechanisms controlling vascular smooth muscle cell (VSMC) plasticity and renewal still
remain to be elucidated completely. A class of small RNAs called microRNAs (miRs) …
remain to be elucidated completely. A class of small RNAs called microRNAs (miRs) …
PDGF, TGF-β, and heterotypic cell–cell interactions mediate endothelial cell–induced recruitment of 10T1/2 cells and their differentiation to a smooth muscle fate
KK Hirschi, SA Rohovsky, PA D'Amore - The Journal of cell biology, 1998 - rupress.org
We aimed to determine if and how endothelial cells (EC) recruit precursors of smooth
muscle cells and pericytes and induce their differentiation during vessel formation …
muscle cells and pericytes and induce their differentiation during vessel formation …
Alternative neural crest cell fates are instructively promoted by TGFβ superfamily members
NM Shah, AK Groves, DJ Anderson - Cell, 1996 - cell.com
How growth factors influence the fate of multipotent progenitor cells is not well understood.
Most hematopoietic growth factors act selectively as survival factors, rather than instructively …
Most hematopoietic growth factors act selectively as survival factors, rather than instructively …
Stromal cells from human long-term marrow cultures are mesenchymal cells that differentiate following a vascular smooth muscle differentiation pathway
MC Galmiche, VE Koteliansky, J Briere, P Herve… - 1993 - ashpublications.org
In human long-term marrow cultures connective tissue-forming stromal cells are an essential
cellular component of the adherent layer where granulomonocytic progenitors are …
cellular component of the adherent layer where granulomonocytic progenitors are …
Host bone-marrow cells are a source of donor intimal smooth-muscle–like cells in murine aortic transplant arteriopathy
K Shimizu, S Sugiyama, M Aikawa, Y Fukumoto… - Nature medicine, 2001 - nature.com
Long-term solid-organ allografts typically develop diffuse arterial intimal lesions (graft
arterial disease; GAD), consisting of smooth-muscle cells (SMC), extracellular matrix and …
arterial disease; GAD), consisting of smooth-muscle cells (SMC), extracellular matrix and …
MicroRNA control of podosome formation in vascular smooth muscle cells in vivo and in vitro
M Quintavalle, L Elia, G Condorelli… - Journal of Cell …, 2010 - rupress.org
Smooth muscle cell (SMC) plasticity plays an important role during development and in
vascular pathologies such as atherosclerosis and restenosis. It was recently shown that …
vascular pathologies such as atherosclerosis and restenosis. It was recently shown that …
Calponin and SM22 as differentiation markers of smooth muscle: spatiotemporal distribution during avian embryonic development
Calponin and SM 22 are two proteins related in sequence that are particularly abundant in
smooth muscle cells. Here, the distribution patterns of calponin and SM 22 were compared …
smooth muscle cells. Here, the distribution patterns of calponin and SM 22 were compared …
Structure and Expression of a Smooth Muscle Cell-specific Gene, SM22α∗
J Solway, J Seltzer, FF Samaha, S Kim, LE Alger… - Journal of Biological …, 1995 - ASBMB
SM22α is expressed exclusively in smooth muscle-containing tissues of adult animals and is
one of the earliest markers of differentiated smooth muscle cells (SMCs). To examine the …
one of the earliest markers of differentiated smooth muscle cells (SMCs). To examine the …