MicroRNA regulation of smooth muscle gene expression and phenotype

Current Opinion in Hematology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 224-231

  Kang, Hara ^a,b   Hata, Akiko ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b SolarLight Ltd   (South Korea)

Author keywords

contractile phenotype; microRNAs; synthetic phenotype; vascular smooth muscle cells

Indexed keywords

LET 7D; MICRORNA; MICRORNA 1; MICRORNA 100; MICRORNA 10A; MICRORNA 133; MICRORNA 146A; MICRORNA 204; MICRORNA 208; MICRORNA 21; MICRORNA 221; MICRORNA 24; MICRORNA 26A; MICRORNA 31; MICRORNA125B; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE SWITCHING; GENOME; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MICRORNAS; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; PHENOTYPE; VASCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 84859846742     PISSN: 10656251     EISSN: 15317048     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MOH.0b013e3283523e57     Document Type: Review

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