Endothelial-to-Mesenchymal transition: An evolving paradigm and a promising therapeutic target in PAH

Circulation

Volumn 133, Issue 18, 2016, Pages 1734-1737

  Stenmark, Kurt R ^a   Frid, Maria ^a   Perros, Frédéric ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

cell differentiation; Editorials; endothelial cells; endothelial dysfunction; hypertension, pulmonary; smooth muscle, inflammation

Indexed keywords

ALPHA SMOOTH MUSCLE ACTIN; BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN RECEPTOR 2; CD31 ANTIGEN; CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; COLLAGEN TYPE 1; FOCAL ADHESION KINASE; GELATINASE A; GELATINASE B; GLYCOGEN SYNTHASE KINASE 3BETA; INTEGRIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SLUG; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SNAIL; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TWIST; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR ZEB1; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

CELL ADHESION; CELL DEDIFFERENTIATION; CELL TRANSFORMATION; ENDOTHELIAL MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EPITHELIAL MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; INFLAMMATORY CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; REVIEW; VASCULAR REMODELING; ENDOTHELIUM; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MESENCHYMAL STROMA CELL; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; ENDOTHELIUM; EPITHELIAL-MESENCHYMAL TRANSITION; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MESENCHYMAL STROMAL CELLS;

EID: 84964077778     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: 15244539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.116.022479     Document Type: Review

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