Transforming growth factor-β is activated by plasmin and inhibits smooth muscle cell death in human saphenous vein

Sarah J. George,Jason L. Johnson,Melanie A. Smith,Gianni D. Angelini,Christopher L. Jackson

Transforming growth factor-β is activated by plasmin and inhibits smooth muscle cell death in human saphenous vein

2005

Sarah J. George
Jason L. Johnson
Melanie A. Smith
Gianni D. Angelini
Christopher L. Jackson

Background: The effect of activation of endogenous transforming growth factor-β (TGF-β) on smooth muscle cell apoptosis was assessed in human saphenous vein. Methods:

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Blood vessel
Anatomy
Myocyte
Endogeny
Programmed cell death
Transforming growth factor
Apoptosis
Plasmin
Biology
Circulatory system
Vein

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