Smooth muscle cell differentiation
An exclusive cellular and molecular network governs intestinal smooth muscle cell differentiation in vertebrates
... intestinal smooth muscle ...the cell cycle, apoptosis and metabolism (Eijkelenboom and Burgering, ...in smooth muscle cell differentiation also arises from work on ...
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Case Report Presence of smooth muscle cell differentiation in plexiform angiomyxoid myofibroblastic tumor of the stomach: a case report
... of smooth muscle cells. The nucleolus was inconspicuous and the cell borders were ...α-smooth muscle actin (SMA), H-caldesmon and desmin (Figure 2C and 2D), but they were negative for ...
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Fgf10 expression identifies parabronchial smooth muscle cell progenitors and is required for their entry into the smooth muscle cell lineage
... cardiac muscle (data not ...in-vitro smooth muscle cell differentiation in primary cultures of embryonic lung mesenchymal cells (Yang et ...the smooth muscle cells of the ...
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Patent ductus arteriosus in mice with smooth muscle specific Jag1 deletion
... the differentiation defect, and embryonic ductus arteriosus and descending aorta ...for smooth muscle cells (orange, anti-SM22a antibody) and endothelial cells (green, anti- PECAM1 antibody) revealed ...
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Smooth muscle cell-specific knockout of neuropilin-1 impairs postnatal lung development and pathological vascular smooth muscle cell accumulation
... myofibroblast differentiation and migration, as evi- denced by the absence of myofibroblasts from the primary alveolar septa in PDGF-A-null mice, resulting in severe alveolarization defects (7, 22, ...on ...
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TGF-β1-induced differentiation of SHED into functional smooth muscle cells
... SMCs differentiation via the Smad 1/5/8 ...the differentiation of SHED into ...SHED-SMCs differentiation could be weakened when combined with ...stem cell properties and lineage fate, their ...
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Heat shock protein 27 plays a protective role in thoracic aortic dissection by promoting cell proliferation and inhibiting apoptosis
... Antibodies against HSP27 have been detected in patients with cancer and coronary diseases, although the antibody levels in patients with coronary diseases were not asso- ciated with known coronary risk factors [19]. ...
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The bHLH transcription factor Tcf21 is required for lineage specific EMT of cardiac fibroblast progenitors
... orchestrates cell-fate specification, commitment and differentiation in multiple cell lineages during ...two cell lineages: coronary vascular smooth muscle cells (cVSMCs) and ...
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A role for focal adhesion kinase in vascular smooth muscle cell proliferation, migration and differentiation
... cardiac muscle cells, SMC do not terminally differentiate and retain the genetic plasticity that enables them to transition from a highly contractile phenotype to synthetic ...
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Signalling molecules involved in mouse bladder smooth muscle cellular differentiation
... of cell fate and em- bryonic patterning during early vertebrate ...and differentiation of a variety of tis- sues and organs (Chuang and Kornberg, ...of smooth muscle dif- ferentiation at ...
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Hippo signaling is required for Notch dependent smooth muscle differentiation of neural crest
... Samples were harvested, fixed overnight in 4% paraformaldehyde and dehydrated through an ethanol series. All samples were paraffin- embedded and sectioned. All primary antibodies were incubated overnight at 4°C at the ...
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PM2.5 promotes human bronchial smooth muscle cell migration via the sonic hedgehog signaling pathway
... in cell differentiation, survival and growth, such as cyclins and Snail, as well as Hh pathway genes including Gli and Ptch ...cancer cell migration in pancreatic, ovarian and gastric carcinomas [14 ...
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Electrospinning of poly (ester amide) fibres for mesenchymal progenitor cell differentiation
... vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMC) and endothelial cells (ECs) due to their increased proliferative capacity compared to differentiated primary cells, their ability to differentiate into VSMC and EC ...
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Rapamycin inhibits vascular smooth muscle cell migration
... vascular smooth muscle cell (SMC) proliferation and migration contribute to the development of restenosis after percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty and accelerated arteriopathy after ...
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Original Article MiR-21 facilitates the proliferation of smooth muscle cells and atherosclerotic plaque formation by suppressing PTEN to activate AKT
... A human aorta smooth muscle cell line (SMCs) was purchased from Cell Bank, Chinese Ac- ademy of Science (China). DMEM-F12 medium, penicillin, streptomycin, fetal bovine serum (FBS) and PBS ...
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Computational simulation methodologies for mechanobiological modelling: a cell centred approach to neointima development in stents
... tissue differentiation, for example, the differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells is mechanoregulated, producing a complex link between mechanics and tissue ...of cell activity in mechanobiology, ...
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Insulin and insulin like growth factor I differentially induce alpha1 adrenergic receptor subtype expression in rat vascular smooth muscle cells
... T2, cell culture medium, insulin and recombinant human IGF-I, Optim-MEM medium, lipofectamine and newborn bovine serum from Gibco/BRL (Grand Island, NY); collagenase (CLS-IV) from Worthington Biochemical ...
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Protective Role for Properdin in Progression of Experimental Murine Atherosclerosis
... for smooth muscle cell actin (smooth muscle cells), high resolution imaging and subse- quent analysis showed that there were no significant differences in the % VSMC/plaque area between ...
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Proliferative effect of Hachimijiogan, a Japanese herbal medicine, in C2C12 skeletal muscle cells
... Hachimijiogan (HJG), which is also called Ba-Wei-Di-Huang-Wan in Chinese, is one of the most popular herbal medicines in Japanese Kampo. HJG is prescribed for the treatment of “kidney deficiency”, which is a concept in ...
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The characterisation of human detrusor smooth muscle cell cultures
... detrusor smooth muscle by examining aspects of its physiological and biochemical ...of cell isolation their biochemical profile is ...detrusor smooth muscle on tissue metabolism and ...
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