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smooth muscle cell apoptotic process

Known as: SMC apoptosis, programmed cell death, smooth muscle cells, smooth muscle cell programmed cell death by apoptosis 
Any apoptotic process in a smooth muscle cell. Smooth muscle consists of non-striated, elongated, spindle-shaped cell found lining the digestive… 
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2009
2009
Rationale: Fas ligand (FasL)-mediated smooth muscle cell (SMC) apoptosis within the vulnerable plaque may lead to plaque… 
2006
2006
The present study evaluated mechanical stretch-induced apoptosis in swine vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMC) of different… 
2006
2006
PURPOSE The underlying mechanisms for the reduction in restenosis caused by cryoplasty for peripheral atherosclerotic lesions are… 
2004
2004
OBJECTIVE Although current treatments for restenosis attempt to prevent the development of intimal hyperplasia, an alternative… 
2002
2002
Abstract— Apoptosis of neointimal smooth muscle cells is a well-recognized component of the pathogenesis of vascular lesions. In… 
2002
2002
To maintain normal blood flow, pressure overload in both arteries and veins requires a structural adaptation of the vessel wall… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
  • J. Boyle
  • 1999
  • Corpus ID: 13103144
Cell death has long been recognized within the vessel wall, in particular, in disease states such as atherosclerosis. The use of…