Experimental hypertension triggers varicosis-like maladaptive venous remodeling through activator protein-1

FASEB Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 3613-3621

  Feldner, Anja ^a   Otto, Hannes ^a   Rewerk, Stephan ^b   Hecker, Markus ^a   Korff, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b Center of Vascular Medicine   (Germany)

Author keywords

Circumferential wall tension; Gelatinase activity; MMP 2; Smooth muscle cells

Indexed keywords

GELATINASE; GELATINASE A; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP 1;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL HYPERPLASIA; CELL PROLIFERATION; EAR CARTILAGE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTENSION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; VARICOSIS; VENOUS PRESSURE;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; EAR AURICLE; GELATINASES; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE 2; MICE; MYOCYTES, SMOOTH MUSCLE; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PATHOLOGIC; PRESSURE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP-1;

EID: 80053896621     PISSN: 08926638     EISSN: 15306860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1096/fj.11-185975     Document Type: Article

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