Myocardin is required for maintenance of vascular and visceral smooth muscle homeostasis during postnatal development

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 112, Issue 14, 2015, Pages 4447-4452

  Huang, Jianhe ^a   Wang, Tao ^a   Wright, Alexander C ^a   Yang, Jifu ^a   Zhou, Su ^a   Li, Li ^a   Yang, Jisheng ^a   Small, Aeron ^a   Parmacek, Michael S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Autophagy; ER stress; Smooth muscle cell; Transcriptional coactivator

Indexed keywords

MYOCARDIN; SCLEROPROTEIN; SERUM RESPONSE FACTOR; TAMOXIFEN; NUCLEAR PROTEIN; TRANSACTIVATOR PROTEIN;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; AORTA ANEURYSM; APOPTOSIS; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTERY RUPTURE; ARTICLE; AUTOPHAGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM STRESS; GENE DELETION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HOMEOSTASIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNFOLDED PROTEIN RESPONSE; UPREGULATION; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; WESTERN BLOTTING; ANIMAL; AORTA; CARDIAC MUSCLE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; SMOOTH MUSCLE CELL; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; UROGENITAL SYSTEM;

MUS;

ANIMALS; AORTA; AORTIC ANEURYSM; APOPTOSIS; AUTOPHAGY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HOMEOSTASIS; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; MUTATION; MYOCARDIUM; MYOCYTES, SMOOTH MUSCLE; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PHENOTYPE; TAMOXIFEN; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; UROGENITAL SYSTEM;

EID: 84928923114     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1420363112     Document Type: Article

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