KLF5/BTEB2, a Krüppel-like zinc-finger type transcription factor, mediates smooth muscle cell activation as well as cardiovascular remodeling

International Congress Series

Volumn 1262, Issue C, 2004, Pages 107-110

  Nagai, Ryozo ^a   Shindo, Takayuki ^a   Manabe, Ichiro ^a   Suzuki, Toru ^a   Muto, Shinsuke ^a   Miyamoto, Saku ^a   Aizawa, Kenichi ^a   Kurabayashi, Masahiko ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cardiac hypertrophy; Cardiovascular remodeling; KLF5; Phenotypic modulation of smooth muscle

Indexed keywords

EID: 36049049717     PISSN: 05315131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ics.2003.12.030     Document Type: Article

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