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Metabolism of vascular smooth muscle cells in vascular diseases.
Shi J, Yang Y, Cheng A, Xu G, He F. Shi J, et al. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2020 Sep 1;319(3):H613-H631. doi: 10.1152/ajpheart.00220.2020. Epub 2020 Aug 7. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2020. PMID: 32762559 Free article. Review.
Vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) are the fundamental component of the medial layer of arteries and are essential for arterial physiology and pathology. ...
Vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) are the fundamental component of the medial layer of arteries and are essential for arter …
Vascular smooth muscle cells in atherosclerosis: time for a re-assessment.
Grootaert MOJ, Bennett MR. Grootaert MOJ, et al. Cardiovasc Res. 2021 Sep 28;117(11):2326-2339. doi: 10.1093/cvr/cvab046. Cardiovasc Res. 2021. PMID: 33576407 Free PMC article. Review.
Vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) are key participants in both early and late-stage atherosclerosis. ...
Vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) are key participants in both early and late-stage atherosclerosis. ...
Vascular smooth muscle contraction in hypertension.
Touyz RM, Alves-Lopes R, Rios FJ, Camargo LL, Anagnostopoulou A, Arner A, Montezano AC. Touyz RM, et al. Cardiovasc Res. 2018 Mar 15;114(4):529-539. doi: 10.1093/cvr/cvy023. Cardiovasc Res. 2018. PMID: 29394331 Free PMC article. Review.
These processes are regulated by complex-interacting systems such as the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system, sympathetic nervous system, immune activation, and oxidative stress, which influence vascular smooth muscle function. Vascular smooth muscle …
These processes are regulated by complex-interacting systems such as the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system, sympathetic nervous system, i …
Smooth muscle cell-driven vascular diseases and molecular mechanisms of VSMC plasticity.
Frismantiene A, Philippova M, Erne P, Resink TJ. Frismantiene A, et al. Cell Signal. 2018 Dec;52:48-64. doi: 10.1016/j.cellsig.2018.08.019. Epub 2018 Aug 30. Cell Signal. 2018. PMID: 30172025 Review.
Vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) are the major cell type in blood vessels. Unlike many other mature cell types in the adult body, VSMC do not terminally differentiate but retain a remarkable plasticity. ...In this article we introduce the physiological functions …
Vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) are the major cell type in blood vessels. Unlike many other mature cell types in the adul …
Smooth muscle cell fate and plasticity in atherosclerosis.
Allahverdian S, Chaabane C, Boukais K, Francis GA, Bochaton-Piallat ML. Allahverdian S, et al. Cardiovasc Res. 2018 Mar 15;114(4):540-550. doi: 10.1093/cvr/cvy022. Cardiovasc Res. 2018. PMID: 29385543 Free PMC article. Review.
Current knowledge suggests that intimal smooth muscle cells (SMCs) in native atherosclerotic plaque derive mainly from the medial arterial layer. ...
Current knowledge suggests that intimal smooth muscle cells (SMCs) in native atherosclerotic plaque derive mainly from the med …
Smooth muscle cells in atherosclerosis: essential but overlooked translational perspectives.
Azar P, Jarr KU, Gomez D, Jørgensen HF, Leeper NJ, Bochaton-Piallat ML. Azar P, et al. Eur Heart J. 2025 Dec 1;46(45):4862-4875. doi: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehaf337. Eur Heart J. 2025. PMID: 40574648 Review.
Despite their crucial role in plaque formation and progression, smooth muscle cells do not receive as much attention as inflammatory or endothelial cells. ...The review also addresses the contribution of clonal expansion of smooth muscle cells in plaqu …
Despite their crucial role in plaque formation and progression, smooth muscle cells do not receive as much attention as inflam …
Airway Smooth Muscle Regulated by Oxidative Stress in COPD.
Kume H, Yamada R, Sato Y, Togawa R. Kume H, et al. Antioxidants (Basel). 2023 Jan 6;12(1):142. doi: 10.3390/antiox12010142. Antioxidants (Basel). 2023. PMID: 36671004 Free PMC article. Review.
However, little is known about effects of oxidative stress on airway smooth muscle. Cigarette smoke increases intracellular Ca(2+) concentration and enhances response to muscarinic agonists in human airway smooth muscle. ...These endogenous oxidants ca …
However, little is known about effects of oxidative stress on airway smooth muscle. Cigarette smoke increases intracellular Ca …
Regulated vascular smooth muscle cell death in vascular diseases.
Yin Z, Zhang J, Shen Z, Qin JJ, Wan J, Wang M. Yin Z, et al. Cell Prolif. 2024 Nov;57(11):e13688. doi: 10.1111/cpr.13688. Epub 2024 Jun 14. Cell Prolif. 2024. PMID: 38873710 Free PMC article. Review.
Regulated cell death (RCD) is a complex process that involves several cell types and plays a crucial role in vascular diseases. Vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs) are the predominant elements of the medial layer of blood vessels, and their regulated death contribu …
Regulated cell death (RCD) is a complex process that involves several cell types and plays a crucial role in vascular diseases. Vascular …
Bronchial smooth muscle cell in asthma: where does it fit?
Hassoun D, Rose L, Blanc FX, Magnan A, Loirand G, Sauzeau V. Hassoun D, et al. BMJ Open Respir Res. 2022 Sep;9(1):e001351. doi: 10.1136/bmjresp-2022-001351. BMJ Open Respir Res. 2022. PMID: 36109087 Free PMC article. Review.
Airway smooth muscle biology and pathophysiological implication in asthma are now better understood. ...New diagnostic and therapeutic strategies specifically oriented toward airway smooth muscle are needed to improve global asthma care....
Airway smooth muscle biology and pathophysiological implication in asthma are now better understood. ...New diagnostic and the …
Smooth Muscle Cell-Proteoglycan-Lipoprotein Interactions as Drivers of Atherosclerosis.
Allahverdian S, Ortega C, Francis GA. Allahverdian S, et al. Handb Exp Pharmacol. 2022;270:335-358. doi: 10.1007/164_2020_364. Handb Exp Pharmacol. 2022. PMID: 33340050 Review.
In humans, smooth muscle cells (SMCs) are the main cell type in the artery medial layer, in pre-atherosclerotic diffuse thickening of the intima, and in all stages of atherosclerotic lesion development. ...
In humans, smooth muscle cells (SMCs) are the main cell type in the artery medial layer, in pre-atherosclerotic diffuse thicke …
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