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Vascular Smooth Muscle Contraction Pathway
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Vascular smooth muscle contraction
A process, occurring in the vascular tissue, whereby actin/myosin complex activity generates force through ATP hydrolysis resulting in a change in…
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ACTA2 wt Allele
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Review
2004
Review
2004
Nongenomic actions of glucocorticosteroids on the airway vasculature in asthma.
A. Wanner
,
G. Horvath
,
J. Brieva
,
Sunil Kumar
,
E. Mendes
Proceedings of the American Thoracic Society
2004
Corpus ID: 23413729
Inhaled glucocorticosteroids (corticosteroids) continue to be the standard treatment for nonexacerbated asthma because of their…
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Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Role of Crk-Associated Substrate in the Regulation of Vascular Smooth Muscle Contraction
D. Tang
,
Jian Tan
HYPERTENSION
2003
Corpus ID: 9003584
Abstract—A pool of actin monomers is induced to polymerize into actin filaments during contractile stimulation of smooth muscle…
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2003
2003
Endothelin-Induced Increases in Ca2+ Entry Mechanisms of Vascular Contraction Are Enhanced During High-Salt Diet
Leah Smith
,
J. A. Payne
,
M. Sedeek
,
J. Granger
,
R. Khalil
HYPERTENSION
2003
Corpus ID: 1277606
Abstract—High-salt diet is often associated with increases in arterial pressure, and a role for endothelin (ET)-1 in salt…
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Defining the Structural Determinants and a Potential Mechanism for Inhibition of Myosin Phosphatase by the Protein Kinase C-potentiated Inhibitor Protein of 17 kDa*
Yuichiro Hayashi
,
S. Senba
,
M. Yazawa
,
D. Brautigan
,
M. Eto
Journal of Biological Chemistry
2001
Corpus ID: 25112154
Contractility of smooth muscle and non-muscle microfilaments involves phosphorylation of myosin II light chain. Myosin light…
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2001
2001
Enhancement of Rho/Rho-kinase system in regulation of vascular smooth muscle contraction in tachycardia-induced heart failure.
T. Hisaoka
,
M. Yano
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M. Matsuzaki
Cardiovascular Research
2001
Corpus ID: 34857765
Review
1994
Review
1994
Regulation of vascular smooth muscle contraction: myosin light chain phosphorylation dependent and independent pathways.
Y. Zhang
,
S. Moreland
,
R. Moreland
Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology
1994
Corpus ID: 31078390
Ca(2+)-dependent myosin light chain (MLC) phosphorylation is an important step in the initiation of smooth muscle contraction…
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Review
1991
Review
1991
Pathophysiology of the Vasculature in Hypertension
D. Bohr
,
A. Dominiczak
,
R. Webb
HYPERTENSION
1991
Corpus ID: 34464763
The vessel wall is thicker in hypertension. Folkow demonstrated that adaptive structural changes occur in vessels in response to…
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Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Vibration-induced inhibition of vascular smooth muscle contraction.
B. Ljung
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R. Sivertsson
Blood & Vessel
1975
Corpus ID: 7760754
Vascular smooth muscle is known to be exposed to an oscillating strain under physiological and patho-physiological conditions as…
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Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Effect of catecholamines and angiotensin on cyclic AMP in rat aorta and tail artery.
L. Volicer
,
S. Hynie
European Journal of Pharmacology
1971
Corpus ID: 4535006
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Ca and Na interaction in vascular smooth muscle contraction.
M. Sitrin
,
D. Bohr
American Journal of Physiology
1971
Corpus ID: 35717925
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