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Vascular smooth muscle cell

Known as: VSM cell 
National Institutes of Health

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Myocytes, Smooth Muscle

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Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Elevation of miR-221 and -222 in the internal mammary arteries of diabetic subjects and normalization with metformin
2007
2007
Neuregulin-1 Attenuates Neointimal Formation following Vascular Injury and Inhibits the Proliferation of Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells
Neuregulin-1 (NRG-1) is expressed in vascular endothelial cells, and its receptors are localized to the underlying smooth muscle… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Urokinase Plasminogen Activator Stimulates Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferation Via Redox-Dependent Pathways
Objective—We showed previously that increased urokinase plasminogen activator (uPA) expression contributes to vascular smooth… 
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Thrombin induces expression of FGF-2 via activation of PI3K-Akt-Fra-1 signaling axis leading to DNA synthesis and motility in vascular smooth muscle cells.
To understand the mechanisms by which thrombin induces vascular smooth muscle cell (VSMC) DNA synthesis and motility, we have… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
A Novel Role for Nuclear Factor of Activated T Cells in Receptor Tyrosine Kinase and G Protein-coupled Receptor Agonist-induced Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Motility*
In addition to their role in cytokine gene regulation in T cells, nuclear factors of activated T cells (NFATs) have been shown to… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Resveratrol increases serine15-phosphorylated but transcriptionally impaired p53 and induces a reversible DNA replication block in serum-activated vascular smooth muscle cells.
Resveratrol (RV), a polyphenolic stilbene derivative, has been proposed to exert a plethora of beneficial cardiovascular effects… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Phenotype modulation in cultures of vascular smooth muscle cells from diabetic rats: Association with increased nitric oxide synthase expression and superoxide anion generation
Proliferative modification of vascular smooth muscle cell (vSMC) and impaired bioavailability of nitric oxide (NO) have both been… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Vascular Remodeling Induced by Naturally Occurring Unsaturated Lysophosphatidic Acid In Vivo
Background—We previously identified unsaturated (16:1, 18:1, and 18:2) but not saturated (12:0, 14:0, 16:0, and 18:0… 
2000
2000
Insulin inhibits migration of vascular smooth muscle cells with inducible nitric oxide synthase.
Vascular smooth muscle cell (VSMC) migration participates in atherosclerosis and arterial restenosis after balloon angioplasty… 
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Formation of an F2-isoprostane in vascular smooth muscle cells by elevated glucose and growth factors.
Recently a series of non-cyclooxygenase-derived prostanoids were identified in vivo in humans and in animal models of free… 
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