Smad2 and myocardin-related transcription factor B cooperatively regulate vascular smooth muscle differentiation from neural crest cells

Circulation Research

Volumn 113, Issue 8, 2013, Pages

  Xie, Wei Bing ^a,b   Li, Zuguo ^a,b   Shi, Ning ^a   Guo, Xia ^a   Tang, Junming ^a   Ju, Wenjun ^c   Han, Jun ^d   Liu, Tengfei ^a,b   Bottinger, Erwin P ^e   Chai, Yang ^d   Jose, Pedro A ^f   Chen, Shi You ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^e MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Myocardin related transcription factor B; Neural crest; Smad2; Smooth muscle differentiation

Indexed keywords

MYOCARDIN; MYOCARDIN RELATED TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR B; SMAD2 PROTEIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; CAROTID ARTERY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; MARKER GENE; MOUSE; NEURAL CREST CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; WILD TYPE;

MYOCARDIN-RELATED TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR B; NEURAL CREST; SMAD2; SMOOTH MUSCLE DIFFERENTIATION;

ACTIVE TRANSPORT, CELL NUCLEUS; ANIMALS; AORTA, THORACIC; BINDING SITES; CAROTID ARTERIES; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C3H; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MUSCLE DEVELOPMENT; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; MYOCYTES, SMOOTH MUSCLE; NEURAL CREST; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RNA INTERFERENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SMAD2 PROTEIN; STEM CELLS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 84885232959     PISSN: 00097330     EISSN: 15244571     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.113.301921     Document Type: Article

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